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Giants Secure Sixth Straight Win Behind Robbie Ray and Matt Chapman

San Francisco improves to 7-1 for the first time since 2003 as Ray delivers a strong outing and Chapman shines offensively and defensively.

Apr 5, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Tigers outfielder Kerry Carpenter (30) celebrates hitting a two run home run with outfielder Riley Greene (31) in the second inning against the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-Imagn Images
Apr 5, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets designated hitter Jesse Winker (3) hits a two-run triple in the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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Apr 5, 2025; San Francisco, California, San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Robbie Ray (38) looks in for the sign as he works against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Robbie Ray pitched six solid innings, allowing one run and four hits, while picking off two baserunners in the Giants' 4-1 victory over the Mariners.
  • Matt Chapman contributed two RBI doubles and showcased stellar defense, receiving his fifth career Gold Glove Award in a pregame ceremony.
  • Jung Hoo Lee added three hits, including two doubles that set up Chapman's RBI hits, further bolstering the Giants' offense.
  • The Giants' bullpen, led by Hayden Birdsong and Ryan Walker, delivered three scoreless innings, with Walker securing his third save of the season.
  • San Francisco's 7-1 start marks their best opening since 2003, while the Mariners continue to struggle with consistency, particularly against left-handed pitching.