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The San Francisco Giants were 63-89, 4th in the NL West. Yesterday, the San Francisco Giants dominated the St. Louis Cardinals 10-3 at Busch Stadium.

Giants Daily Vibe Check
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last night's win

A healthy temperature for a reason. Won by 7 last night and the score reflects it. Working against that, a 21-man IL is starting to matter.

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Giants Game on September 16

Opponent:St. Louis Cardinals (75-77)
Location:Busch Stadium
First Pitch:01:15 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Anthony Molina (3-1, 5.24 ERA) vs Matthew Liberatore (5-14, 5.53 ERA)
TV Broadcast:NBCS BA, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 64°F, Wind 1 mph

Giants Score & Recap

Yesterday, the San Francisco Giants dominated the St. Louis Cardinals 10-3 at Busch Stadium.

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Highlights

Giants Record & Standings

NL West

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Dodgers
9259.609 W2
Padres
8269.54310.0 L1
D-backs
8072.52612.5 L1
Giants
6389.41429.5 W1
Rockies
5695.37136.0 W1

San Francisco Giants are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +3 run differential.

Giants Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
8
Bryce Eldridge
 17.272.82857
51
Jung Hoo Lee
 9.276.71855
0
Drew Gilbert
 9.231.69538

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
66
Dylan Smith
 0-53.061.3935.1
65
Landen Roupp
 9-144.011.30155.0
62
Logan Webb
 8-94.311.17160.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
8
Bryce Eldridge
 5 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
62
Logan Webb
 6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Giants News

The San Francisco Giants are facing a tough stretch as they battle injuries and inconsistency, now with a disappointing record of 62-89 after a narrow 1-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. With 21 players on the injured list, the team is scrambling to find stability, and the pressure is mounting to address their late-inning woes, especially with the bullpen in disarray. Bryce Eldridge and Blade Tidwell have shown promise, but the Giants desperately need a reliable closer to shore up their ninth-inning struggles if they hope to regain any momentum in this dismal season. As they continue their series against the Cardinals, the Giants must find a way to harness their young talent and weather this storm, or they risk further falling behind in a tough division.

Sources
Breaking down SF Giants' best closer options in free agency to shore up 9th inning
Aroundthefoghorn
Breaking down SF Giants' best closer options in free agency to shore up 9th inning
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 Royals have a chance to fix whatever broke with Spencer Bivens on SF Giants
Aroundthefoghorn
Royals have a chance to fix whatever broke with Spencer Bivens on SF Giants
Spencer Bivens was solid for the SF Giants in 2024 and 2025, but not in 2026. The Royals now have a chance to restore him to his old self.
 Bryce Eldridge and Blade Tidwell lead Giants to blowout win over Cardinals
McCovey Chronicles
Bryce Eldridge and Blade Tidwell lead Giants to blowout win over Cardinals
Have you ever had to fire someone? I haven’t. I’ve yet to climb the employment ladder high enough to where someone else’s paycheck is in my hands, which is bad news for my bank account and great news for my constitution. I’m not sure I have it in me. Once, for about 45 seconds, I […]
 9/15 Gamethread: Giants @ Cardinals
McCovey Chronicles
9/15 Gamethread: Giants @ Cardinals
The San Francisco Giants continue this three-game road series against the St. Louis Cardinals this afternoon. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Blade Tidwell, who enters today’s game with a 4.82 ERA, 4.75 FIP, with 38 strikeouts to 20 walks in 46.2 innings pitched. His last start was in the Giants’ 7-6 […]
 'Go be great': Mo'ne Davis supports former Little League teammate Bandura
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'Go be great': Mo'ne Davis supports former Little League teammate Bandura
ST. LOUIS -- More than a decade before Scott Bandura reached the Major Leagues, Mo’ne Davis was there alongside him. So when Bandura finally got there, Davis wanted to be there again.
 Devers undergoes successful surgery, on track for 2027 return
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Devers undergoes successful surgery, on track for 2027 return
ST. LOUIS -- Rafael Devers underwent successful surgery Tuesday in Philadelphia to repair the left side core muscle injury that ended his 2026 season, Giants manager Tony Vitello said before San Francisco’s game against the Cardinals. Vitello said the procedure went as expected, with doctors finding essentially what they had

Giants Upcoming Schedule

The San Francisco Giants host the Minnesota Twins for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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