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Drew Gilbert went 3-for-4 with a home run and three RBI as San Francisco beat Minnesota 5-2 at Oracle Park, snapping a three-game skid to open its season-ending homestand.
Brock Purdy completed 20 of 22 passes for 287 yards, two touchdowns and a rushing score as San Francisco beat Miami 35-13 and scored touchdowns on its first five drives.
Drew Gilbert's two-run home run in the 10th inning off Riley O'Brien scored Grant McCray and gave San Francisco a 6-5 win at Busch Stadium, sealing the series for the Giants.
Drew Cavanaugh led off the eighth with his first career home run as San Francisco scored three times before falling 7-6 to San Diego at Oracle Park.
Mike Evans caught six passes for 49 yards and a touchdown in his San Francisco debut during a 27-7 win over the Rams in Australia.
Niko Tsakiris had a goal and two assists by halftime as San Jose beat San Diego FC 3-2, ending an eight-match winless streak at Snapdragon Stadium.
Bryce Eldridge homered in the first and stretched his on-base streak to 17 games as San Francisco held off St. Louis 2-1.
Shay Whitcomb chopped an infield single in the 11th for his first career game-ending RBI as the Giants outlasted St. Louis 5-4 at Oracle Park.
Cesar Perdomo allowed three hits over six shutout innings in his first big-league start, then San Francisco's bullpen surrendered four runs in a 4-2 loss at Citi Field.
Rafael Devers hit two home runs and drove in three as San Francisco beat New York 9-5 at Citi Field, capping a six-game stretch MLB says only Bonds and Mays have matched for the Giants since 1900.
Rafael Devers went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a homer, and five RBI, but New York hit five home runs in a 10-6 win over San Francisco at Citi Field.
Rafael Devers hit his 31st home run, a three-run shot in the second, but San Francisco lost 13-12 in Pittsburgh on a ninth-inning throwing error.
Kayla Thornton's short jumper 14 seconds after a Portland 3 started 15 straight Golden State points, and the Valkyries beat the Fire 86-69 before the World Cup break.
Rafael Devers singled home the go-ahead run with the bases loaded in the fifth and added another RBI hit in the eighth as San Francisco beat Arizona 7-2 to split Saturday's doubleheader.
Christian Koss hit his first home run of the season, a two-run shot that pulled San Francisco within one of Arizona, before the Giants fell 10-6 at Oracle Park and left chances on the bases.
Cecilia Zandalasini scored 20 points, 14 in the first half, as the Golden State Valkyries beat the New York Liberty 79-60 and completed a season sweep.
Logan Webb allowed two runs over six innings and left with a lead, but San Francisco allowed seven in the ninth in a 10-9 loss to the Cincinnati Reds.
Anthony Molina allowed one hit over 4 1/3 scoreless innings in his Giants debut Tuesday, earning the win after Adrian Houser left with forearm tightness in a 3-1 victory over the Reds.
Turner Hill, batting cleanup in his seventh major-league game, doubled home a first-inning run, walked, and stole a base as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-0.
Christian Koss scored from first on a throwing error after an infield single, cutting Boston's lead to 5-4, but the San Francisco Giants still fell in a Fenway Park sweep.
Andrew Knizner homered and finished 3-for-4, but San Francisco still fell 3-2 when Boston completed a three-run ninth on a reviewed play at the plate.
