Arizona Diamondbacks infielder Geraldo Perdomo (2) tags out San Francisco Giants base runner Dominic Smith (7) at Chase Discipline on June 30, 2025.
Alek Thomas had three hits and scored twice, together with the go-ahead run on a Geraldo Perdomo single within the seventh inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the San Francisco Giants 4-2 within the opener of a four-game collection on Monday in Phoenix.
After a two-run double by Tyler Fitzgerald drew the Giants even at 2-2 within the high of the seventh, the Diamondbacks pushed throughout the eventual difference-maker within the backside of the inning towards San Francisco ace Logan Webb. Thomas and Jose Herrera hit consecutive one-out singles earlier than Perdomo’s blooper over the top of shortstop Willy Adames.
The Giants appeared as soon as once more to tie the rating within the eighth when Christian Koss launched a excessive drive towards the highest of the left area fence. Diamondbacks left fielder Tim Tawa made a leaping effort and reached towards the highest of the fence as a fan was extending a glove towards the hit. The ball went over Tawa’s glove and into the fan’s mitt.
The umpires initially dominated fan interference and referred to as it the second out of the inning, however a replay evaluation confirmed there was no contact between the gloves and Tawa’s path on the ball was not impeded. Nevertheless, it was additionally dominated that the ball wouldn’t have cleared the fence with out the interference, and Koss was awarded simply second base.
Diamondbacks reliever John Curtiss then struck out Rafael Devers — his fourth straight whiff on an 0-for-4 night time — and Shelby Miller got here on to fan Heliot Ramos to strand Koss and permit Arizona to retain its one-run lead.
Eugenio Suarez led off the underside of the eighth along with his twenty sixth homer of the season, giving Miller an additional run of cushion for the ninth. The veteran then retired the aspect to ensure that his tenth save, ending Arizona’s four-game dropping streak.
The Diamondbacks scored the sport’s first run on a throwing error by Giants catcher Patrick Bailey on a Herrera sacrifice bunt within the third, scoring Thomas, who had doubled. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a solo homer, his eleventh, off Webb within the sixth.
Curtiss (1-0) acquired two outs and was credited with the win after Ryne Nelson held the Giants to 2 runs and 5 hits over 6 2/3 innings. Nelson struck out seven with out issuing a stroll.
Webb (7-6) was charged with three runs on seven hits in 6 1/3 innings. He walked one and fanned seven.
Fitzgerald collected two doubles and Dominic Smith had a double and a single for the Giants, who misplaced for the sixth time of their previous seven video games.
–Discipline Degree Media
