Overview
- Wilmer Flores delivered a three-run home run in the ninth inning, sealing the Giants' 6-4 comeback victory over the Reds on Opening Day.
- Heliot Ramos made his debut as the Giants' 19th consecutive Opening Day left fielder and contributed with a two-run home run in an 11-pitch at-bat.
- Christian Koss, a surprise addition to the Opening Day roster, earned his first major league roster spot after an impressive spring training performance.
- Posey emphasized fostering a cohesive team culture, limiting frequent player shuttling, and blending analytics with traditional baseball values in his leadership approach.
- The Giants entered the season with momentum, following an MLB-best 21-6-4 spring training record under Posey's new vision for the team.