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SF Giants’ Roupp Tosses Second Straight Quality Start in Win over Nationals

On Friday night at Nationals Park, the San Francisco Giants defeated the Washington Nationals 4-0 behind Landen Roupp's six-plus shutout innings.
Roupp notched his first pair of consecutive strong pitching performances at the major league level despite exiting before completing the seventh inning, while Nationals starter MacKenzie Gore left the game due to injury.
The Giants extended their lead to 4-0 in the eighth with Wilmer Flores driving in Jung Hoo Lee and Matt Chapman scoring on a wild pitch.
Manager Bob Melvin praised the pitchers, stating "Gore’s pitching a game, Roupp’s pitching a great game, and somebody’s going to blink first," as Gore exited due to a left leg charley horse.
The Giants' win showcased strong pitching and hitting against an injured Nationals staff, while Camilo Doval recorded his 19th consecutive scoreless outing to close the game.

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SF Giants’ Roupp tosses second straight quality start in win over Nationals

WASHINGTON D.C. — The Washington Nationals announced a paid attendance of 19,195 on Friday night at Nationals Park. It’s unclear how many of those in attendance were Giants fans, but there were more than enough — especially behind the third-base dugout — to start “Let’s go Giants” chants in the lower bowl. Landen Roupp pitched six-plus shutout innings, and the Giants’ offense jumped on the Nationals’ bullpen once starter MacKenzie Gore left the …

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