Giants overpower Rockies 7-1 behind Webb's pitching and Gilbert's offense
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 12:28 AM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Colorado Rockies 7-1 on August 15. Logan Webb delivered an impressive performance, giving up only four hits and one run over six innings, while striking out seven. Drew Gilbert contributed significantly with three hits, including a home run and three RBIs, helping the Giants score six runs in the fourth inning. The Rockies' Michael Lorenzen struggled, allowing six earned runs in 3 2/3 innings. The victory concluded the Giants' homestand, with Blade Tidwell set to start in the final game of the series against Gabriel Hughes on Sunday.
- •Giants improve to 8-7 with Webb's strong outing.
- •Gilbert hits a home run and drives in three runs.
- •Giants score six runs in the fourth inning.
- •Lorenzen pulls after struggling through 3 2/3 innings.
- •Final game of the series scheduled with Tidwell facing Hughes.
- 12:28 AMYahoo Sports — Giants' Offense Delivers Best Showing in Over Two Weeks
- 11:01 PMYahoo Sports — Giants rout Rockies 7-1 as Logan Webb cruises and Drew Gilbert drives in 3
"Logan Webb gave up four hits and one run in six innings, Drew Gilbert had three hits including a home run and three RBIs, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 7-1 on Saturday. Webb (8-7) struck out seven and did not issue a walk and secured his 1,100th career strikeout when he fanned Zac Veen swinging on a four-seam fastball in the second inning. Gilbert got San Francisco on the board in the third with a home run just over the right field wall.
"Logan Webb’s dominant performance and Drew Gilbert’s explosive three-hit night powered the San Francisco Giants past the Colorado Rockies.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 16, 2026, 12:28 AMGiants' Offense Delivers Best Showing in Over Two Weeks
Logan Webb’s dominant performance and Drew Gilbert’s explosive three-hit night powered the San Francisco Giants past the Colorado Rockies.
- Yahoo SportsAug 15, 2026, 11:01 PMGiants rout Rockies 7-1 as Logan Webb cruises and Drew Gilbert drives in 3
Logan Webb gave up four hits and one run in six innings, Drew Gilbert had three hits including a home run and three RBIs, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 7-1 on Saturday. Webb (8-7) struck out seven and did not issue a walk and secured his 1,100th career strikeout when he fanned Zac Veen swinging on a four-seam fastball in the second inning. Gilbert got San Francisco on the board in the third with a home run just over the right field wall.
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