Giants Bring 1-0 Series Lead over Nationals Into Game 2
- The San Francisco Giants defeated the Washington Nationals 4-0 on Friday night, taking a 1-0 lead in the series.
- The Giants snapped the Nationals' five-game winning streak as Landen Roupp held them scoreless through six innings, helping to contain their offense.
- Roupp gave up five hits while recording two strikeouts and issuing two walks before Randy Rodriguez came in during the seventh inning and secured important outs.
- Jung Hoo Lee contributed two hits and crossed the plate once, while the Giants increased their lead after Rutledge issued three consecutive walks and Wilmer Flores delivered an RBI single.
- The Giants' win halted the Nationals’ momentum and set the stage for Braves LHP Kyle Harrison, who will start in place of Justin Verlander against Nationals RHP Jake Irvin.
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Giants bring 1-0 series lead over Nationals into game 2
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