Giants Clinch First Series Win of Season Against Padres
Matt Chapman's eighth-inning single seals the victory in a tightly contested game.
- Matt Chapman's late-game heroics with a go-ahead single in the eighth inning led the San Francisco Giants to a 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres, securing their first series win of the season.
- The Giants overcame a 2-0 deficit with key hits in the sixth and eighth innings, breaking a 14-inning scoreless streak and capitalizing on defensive errors by the Padres.
- Camilo Doval earned his first save of the season with a three-strikeout ninth, highlighting a strong performance by the Giants' bullpen.
- The game marked the rubber match of the series, with both teams tied 1-1 before Sunday's decisive game, bringing the Giants' season record to 3-6 and the Padres to 5-6.
- Upcoming games include Giants' Blake Snell making his San Francisco debut against the Nationals, and Padres' Yu Darvish scheduled to face the Cubs.