Giants drop close game to Nationals despite strong start from Webb
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 4:21 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The San Francisco Giants lost 4-3 to the Washington Nationals on June 8, 2026, following a ninth-inning bullpen collapse. Starting pitcher Logan Webb delivered eight innings with one earned run and seven strikeouts. San Francisco led 3-1 in the eighth but couldn't hold the advantage as Keaton Winn allowed three runs in the final frame. The Giants tallied 13 hits but struggled to capitalize with runners in scoring position. They will face the Nationals again on June 9, with Adrian Houser slated to start.
- •Giants scored three runs but left many men on base.
- •Webb pitched eight innings, allowing one earned run.
- •Nationals scored three runs in the ninth inning.
- •Giants have 13 hits but finished 2-for-12 with runners in scoring position.
- •Next game is on June 9 against the Nationals.
- 4:21 AMYahoo Sports — Giants Waste Another Strong Logan Webb Start in 4-3 Loss to Nationals
"Logan Webb delivered a gem, but a ninth-inning bullpen collapse erased the San Francisco Giants' lead in a loss to the Washington Nationals.
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