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Giants Snap Skid, Win First Game
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The San Francisco Giants secured their first victory of the 2026 season, defeating the San Diego Padres 3-2. After a dismal start with a 0-3 loss to the New York Yankees, new manager Tony Vitello earned his first big league win. Starting pitcher Hayden Roupp impressed with six scoreless innings, seven strikeouts, and just 88 pitches. The Giants offense, previously silent, came alive with Harrison Baders solo homer and clutch hits from Matt Chapman, Jung Hoo Lee, Patrick Bailey, and Casey Schmitt. The teams pitching depth and timely hitting, along with Vitellos strategic lineup changes, sparked hope for the season. Despite a shaky ninth inning, closer Ryan Walker secured the win, giving the Giants momentum as they return home.
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