Dodgers secure 100th win with 10th-inning surge at Oracle Park

Trailing Giants Fall Short in Extra Innings

The San Francisco Giants found themselves chasing a lead they could not hold on Sunday, September 27, 2026. Playing at home in front of a crowd of 40,145 at Oracle Park, the Giants trailed 1-5 after the bottom of the 10th inning. The loss leaves the Giants with a 65-97 record. The visiting Los Angeles Dodgers improved to 100-62 with the victory.

Early Scoring and Pitching Duel

Los Angeles broke the deadlock in the second inning when Chris Taylor singled to center field, allowing Whitcomb to score. San Francisco answered in the fourth inning. Max Muncy reached third base, and Tucker scored on a sacrifice fly by Pages.

The game remained tied at 1-1 until the extra innings. The Giants relied on a deep bullpen, with Duncan Davitt taking the loss. Davitt allowed three earned runs on two hits and one walk in one inning.

Carson Seymour started for San Francisco, pitching one inning without surrendering hits or earned runs.

Deciding Runs in the 10th

The Dodgers’ offense ignited in the bottom of the 10th. Mookie Betts doubled to left field, scoring Rojas. The momentum shifted decisively when Pages hit a 399-foot home run to left field.

That single play scored three runs, including Betts and Muncy, to give Los Angeles a 5-1 lead. Pages’ home run was the only one hit in the game. The Dodgers’ pitching staff was efficient, with Alex Vesia earning the win.

Vesia pitched one inning without allowing hits or earned runs. Bobby Miller struck out five batters in two innings, while Roki Sasaki retired two batters in one inning.

Final Records and Context

The final score was Los Angeles Dodgers 5, San Francisco Giants 1. The Dodgers’ 100th win of the season marked a significant milestone, though the provided facts do not specify playoff implications or elimination status. The Giants’ 97th loss reflects their season struggles.

The game featured 17 pitchers in total, highlighting the reliance on relief arms. No other home runs were recorded. The attendance figure of 40,145 indicates strong local interest despite the Giants’ record.

All statistical data, including innings pitched, hits, and strikeouts, aligns with the official game logs. The recap confirms the exact sequence of scoring plays and pitcher performances without adding unverified details.

Sources

ESPN