Giants draft rookie Yunior Marte makes impressive MLB debut against Diamondbacks

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Giants draft rookie Yunior Marte makes impressive MLB debut against Diamondbacks
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Yunior Marte made his major league debut on August 30, pitching for the San Francisco Giants against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Oracle Park. In 4⅔ innings, Marte allowed one run on three hits and struck out three batters, contributing to the Giants' 7-2 victory. The 23-year-old was promoted from Double-A Richmond, where he held a 3.92 ERA in 13 starts. This season, the Giants have utilized 22 rookies, showcasing a commitment to developing young talent as they look to bolster their pitching staff.

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  • Yunior Marte debuted for the Giants on August 30.
  • He pitched 4⅔ innings, allowing one run and striking out three.
  • The Giants won the game against the Diamondbacks 7-2.
  • 22 rookies have made their MLB debuts with the Giants this season.
  • The Giants are actively avoiding adding top prospects to the 40-man roster.
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The San Francisco Giants promoted pitcher Yunior Marte from Double-A Richmond and the right-hander showed promise with 4⅔ innings of work in a win over the Diamondbacks at Oracle Park on Saturday.

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