Overview

• The San Francisco Giants scored nine runs in the 11th inning to defeat the Chicago Cubs 14-5, setting a Wrigley Field record for most runs in an extra inning.
• Justin Verlander, despite pitching five solid innings, remains winless through his first eight starts with the Giants, the longest such drought of his 20-year MLB career.
• Ryan Walker blew a two-run save opportunity in the ninth inning, allowing the Cubs to tie the game and forcing extra innings.
• Rookie Kyle Harrison made his MLB relief debut, pitching a scoreless 11th inning to secure the victory for the Giants after the offensive explosion.
• Jung Hoo Lee, Heliot Ramos, and Matt Chapman were offensive standouts, contributing key hits during the record-setting rally and throughout the game.