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atAstros at GiantsThe Giants take down the Astros in a decisive win. Cavanaugh's key hit in the fourth gave San Francisco the lead, and they never looked back. With this victory, the Giants even the season series at one apiece while improving their record to 50-70.
Giants beat Astros 4-1, showcasing a solid performance at the plate. The go-ahead run came in the 4th inning when Cavanaugh singled to center, allowing Gilbert to cross home plate.
D. Cavanaugh led the Giants with a 2-for-4 night, driving in one run. San Francisco held the edge in hits, tallying 9 while limiting Houston to just 5.
With this win, the Giants improved to 50-70, while the Astros fell to 61-60. The season series is now tied 1-1 after tonight's contest.
The Giants sit 4th in the NL West, 26 games back, coming off a loss, 3-7 over their last 10. The Astros lead the AL West by 0½, coming off a loss, 3-7 over their last 10.
The Giants are up next home vs Diamondbacks (Aug 27-29). The Astros are up next at Yankees (Aug 27), then at Mets.
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Astros to winMissHOU -1.5 · 63%UpsetGraded against the closing line across 6 books.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUHouston Astros | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| SFSan Francisco Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Pena | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .291 | .349 | .474 |
 Yordan Alvarez | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .322 | .435 | .623 |
 Isaac Paredes | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .256 | .349 | .419 |
 Jose Altuve | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .240 | .304 | .391 |
 Nick Allen | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .250 | .297 | .315 |
 Christian Walker | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .236 | .316 | .449 |
 Nelson Velazquez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .208 | .279 | .416 |
 LaMonte Wade Jr. | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .227 | .356 | .360 |
 Daulton Varsho | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .235 | .304 | .366 |
 Cam Smith | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .226 | .297 | .398 |
 Yainer Diaz | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .252 | .282 | .398 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hunter Brown | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 89-56 | 3.68 | 89 |
 Enyel De Los Santos | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 | 4.18 | 11 |
 Bennett Sousa | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19-15 | 3.00 | 19 |
 AJ Blubaugh | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-11 | 3.56 | 18 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| T9 | SF 100.0 | 0.4 | |
| T9 | SF 99.6 | 1.1 | |
| T9 | SF 98.5 | 1.9 | |
| B8 | SF 96.6 | 0.6 | |
| B8 | SF 97.2 | 0.3 | |
| B8 | SF 97.3 | 0.3 | |
| B8 | SF 97.0 | 0.2 | |
| T8 | SF 97.2 | 1.7 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.
