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Verlander Winless Streak Hits Five as Giants Fall 4-2 to Marlins

Strong pitching performances supplied the foundation for Miami's third win in four games.

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Overview

  • In his first start after the birth of his second child, Verlander yielded three runs in five innings and extended his career-long winless streak to five starts.
  • Cal Quantrill limited San Francisco to two runs and four hits over 4 2/3 innings for the Marlins’ opening pitcher.
  • Christian Koss pulled the Giants within one run with a two-run homer in the fifth inning.
  • Third-base coach Matt Williams’ aggressive send led to Rafael Devers being thrown out at home plate, halting a potential tying rally.
  • Xavier Edwards drove in Miami’s fourth run with a seventh-inning opposite-field double, and reliever Cade Gibson followed with four scoreless outs to clinch the victory.