Giants' Anthony Molina throws six strong innings in loss to Twins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 5:44 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
Anthony Molina pitched six innings for the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park, allowing two runs in a 3-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Molina retired the first 10 batters he faced and had a solid outing despite one costly performance earlier this season. His effectiveness is crucial as the Giants explore options for next season, particularly following an injury to Blade Tidwell. The Giants struggled at the plate, leaving 10 runners on base and failing to capitalize in scoring situations.
- •Molina allowed two runs on six hits over six innings.
- •Giants stranded 10 runners and went 0-for-6 with RISP.
- •Molina has a 1.73 ERA over his last four starts.
- •Twins scored two runs in the sixth to take the lead.
- •Giants face challenges filling starting pitcher spots next season.
- 5:44 AMYahoo Sports — Giants' Anthony Molina offers another solid pitching performance in loss to Twins
"The Giants rotation has some holes to plug before next season, and Anthony Molina, acquired in August, continued to build his case for consideration with six strong innings Tuesday.
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