The Giants edged out the Ports in a thrilling contest at Excite Ballpark, 5-4. Drew Burress shined with a homer and an RBI, leading the charge for San Jose. The Giants capitalized on their scoring opportunities while Stockton left too many runners stranded.
In a nail-biter at Excite Ballpark, the Giants secured a 5-4 victory over the Ports, thanks to Drew Burress' impressive homer and RBI. Burress' performance highlighted a solid offensive showing from San Jose, who recorded nine hits to Stockton's six.
Stockton struggled to convert their chances, leaving four runners on base, while the Giants managed to capitalize on their opportunities. Notably, Josnier Parra and Jackson Holmes delivered strong pitching outings for San Jose, keeping the Ports at bay.
The Giants are winners of 12 straight, 10-0 over their last 10. The Ports are coming off a loss, 5-5 over their last 10.
The Giants are up next home vs Rawhide (Aug 27-29). The Ports are up next home vs Tower Buzzers (Aug 27-29).
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.
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.
| Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STKStockton Ports | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| SJSan Jose Giants | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Burress CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Blandford RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Roman Martin 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Nankil 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Sosa C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Ramos LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alex Hernandez DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Edgar Montero SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shotaro Morii 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Barr P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josnier Parra P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Holmes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kade Brown P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Barr | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Josnier Parra | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jackson Holmes | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kade Brown | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | SJ 100.0 | 90.1 | |
| B9 | STK 90.1 | 5.2 | |
| B9 | STK 95.3 | 6.8 | |
| B9 | STK 88.5 | 8.9 | |
| T9 | STK 79.6 | 1.0 | |
| T9 | STK 80.6 | 1.3 | |
| T9 | STK 85.9 | 2.4 | |
| B8 | STK 83.5 | 20.4 |
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.