Cain, Pence power Giants past Mets
Matt Cain pitched six innings of two-hit ball in a triumphant return to AT&T Park for his first win in nearly a year as the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 3-0 to end their seven-game
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
0
San Francisco Giants
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SF | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Pence singled to right, Panik scored, Duffy to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Crawford hit sacrifice fly to left, Panik scored, Pence out at second.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Pence grounded into fielder's choice to third, Blanco scored, Duffy out at second, Panik to third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 0-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Mayberry Jr. grounded into double play, second to first, Flores out at second.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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Ground Out 0-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 0-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3
Mayberry Jr. batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Duda flied out to left.
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Fly Out 0-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3
Duda batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Flores walked.
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 7: ball 4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3
Flores batting
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Play Result 0-3
Casilla relieved Osich.
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Start Inning 0-3
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 0-3
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Lineup Change 0-3
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End Inning 0-3
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Susac struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3
Susac batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Pagán grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Belt out at second.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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Head to Head
NYM win series 2-1
Injuries
San Francisco Giants
- Harrison Bader Out
- Randy Rodriguez Out
- Rowan Wick Out
- Matt Chapman Out
- Rafael Devers Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSF
Gregor BlancoLF7
Joe Panik2B12
Matt Duffy3B9
Hunter PenceRF8
Brandon CrawfordSS35
Brandon Belt1B13
Angel PaganCF16
Andrew SusacC80
Matt CainP18
Substitutes
Joaquin AriasPH1
George KontosP30
Hunter StricklandP60
Josh OsichP35
Santiago CasillaP46
NYM
Curtis GrandersonRF21
Ruben TejadaSS33
Daniel Murphy3B9
Wilmer Flores2B41
Lucas Duda1B9
John Mayberry Jr.LF64
Kirk NieuwenhuisCF10
Kevin PlaweckiC24
Bartolo ColonP40
Substitutes
Carlos TorresP51
Juan LagaresPH10
Alex TorresP54
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