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Chapman’s Ninth-Inning Blast Propels Giants to 3-2 Win Over Braves

San Francisco’s eighth walk-off win this season came on a ninth-inning blast after an evening defined by a rare pitchers’ duel.

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Overview

  • Matt Chapman’s two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning at Oracle Park delivered the Giants a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
  • The win marked San Francisco’s fourth consecutive victory, its fifth straight one-run game and its eighth walk-off triumph of the season.
  • Starter Logan Webb struck out 10 batters over six innings, allowing two runs and six hits in another display of ace-level pitching.
  • Braves starter Bryce Elder recorded a career-high 12 strikeouts over eight innings while allowing one run on three hits.
  • Wilmer Flores opened the scoring with a solo homer in the fourth before Marcell Ozuna’s sixth-inning infield hit briefly gave Atlanta the lead.