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Giants escape a big jam in the 10th, outlast Nationals 7-6 in 12 innings

Chapman’s hit capped a comeback after the Giants erased a 5-1 deficit and won their third straight game.

  • On Saturday, the San Francisco Giants defeated the Washington Nationals 7-6 in 12 innings, with Matt Chapman driving in the go-ahead run with a single off Cionel Perez.
  • Washington's James Wood and San Francisco's Heliot Ramos each homered, though the Giants struggled to capitalize on scoring opportunities, going 0 for 10 with runners in scoring position.
  • The Nationals loaded the bases with no outs in the 10th inning, but reliever Ryan Walker escaped the jam with two strikeouts and a ground out.
  • Giants reliever Caleb Kilian earned his first big league win after pitching two scoreless innings, while Perez took the loss for Washington after allowing Chapman's decisive run.
  • Heading into Sunday's series finale, the Giants look to complete a three-game sweep as Robbie Ray opposes Washington's Miles Mikolas in the matchup.
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The Toronto StarThe Toronto Star
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Curtis Mead homers, Andrew Alvarez shines in relief as Nationals blank Giants 3-0 to avoid sweep

WASHINGTON (AP) — Curtis Mead hit a two-run homer, Andrew Alvarez worked 4 1/3 sharp innings in relief and the Washington Nationals beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0 on Sunday

·Toronto, Canada
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Oskaloosa HeraldOskaloosa Herald
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Giants bring 3-game road win streak into matchup with the Nationals

The San Francisco Giants hit the road against the Washington Nationals looking to prolong a three-game road winning streak.

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Rockdale Citizen & Newton CitizenRockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
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Giants rally from early 4-run deficit, top Nats in 12

Matt Chapman drove in the go-ahead run in the top of the 12th inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Nationals 7-6 Saturday in Washington, D.C.

·Georgia, United States
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Lee Jung-hoo records another multi-hit game, batting .379 in 7 games; his pace is picking up. The team secured a hard-fought 7-6 victory after 12 innings of extra time. SF Review OSEN = Reporter Cho Eun-hye. San Francisco Giants' Lee Jung-hoo's batting form is truly in full swing. On the 19th (KST), Lee Jung-hoo... at the 2026 held at Nationals Park in Washington D.C., USA

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