Giants split doubleheader with Diamondbacks, winning 7-2 in second game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 5:04 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The San Francisco Giants earned a 7-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks to split their doubleheader on Saturday night. Bryce Eldridge drove in four runs and had four hits, providing crucial offensive support. The game was highlighted by a strong performance from Yunior Marte, who made his MLB debut, allowing one run in 4.2 innings. In the opener, the Diamondbacks secured a 7-1 win, featuring Lars Nootbaar's grand slam. The Giants will play a makeup game in Atlanta on Monday, while the Diamondbacks host the Phillies.
- •Bryce Eldridge drove in four runs for the Giants.
- •Yunior Marte allowed one run in his major league debut.
- •The Giants won the second game 7-2 after losing the first 7-1.
- •Lars Nootbaar hit a grand slam for Arizona in the opener.
- •Both teams are in contention for playoff spots.
- 5:04 AMYahoo Sports — Eldridge has 4 hits, drives in 4 runs as Giants beat Diamondbacks 7-2 to split doubleheader
"Bryce Eldridge had four hits and drove in four runs and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-2 on Saturday night to split a doubleheader. Lars Nootbaar’s pinch-hit grand slam in the seventh inning highlighted the Diamondbacks’ 7-1 victory in the opener. Arizona (73-65) is tied with the San Diego Padres for the NL’s third wild-card spot.
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