Victor Bericoto's walkoff home run lifts Giants over Athletics, 2-1

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 6:17 AM

Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Victor Bericoto's walkoff home run lifts Giants over Athletics, 2-1
Summary

Victor Bericoto hit a walkoff solo home run in the bottom of the ninth to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 2-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on June 24, 2026. The Giants were trailing 1-0 after Max Muncy's eighth-inning home run, but Rafael Devers tied the game with a shot before Bericoto's decisive hit. Giants pitcher Tyler Mahle threw 5.2 scoreless innings, with Victor Bericoto also making a crucial play by throwing out a runner at home plate. The game showcased strong defensive plays from the Giants, from Casey Schmitt and Jung Hoo Lee, as they fought back to win.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Giants score two runs in the ninth inning to secure victory.
  • Max Muncy had given the Athletics a late lead with a home run.
  • Victor Bericoto not only hit the walkoff but also threw out a runner at home.
  • Tyler Mahle pitched 5.2 innings, allowing no runs.
  • The Giants displayed strong defensive plays throughout the game.
Latest Updates
  • 6:17 AMYahoo SportsVictor Bericoto hits walkoff home run, guns down runner at home in 2-1 Giants win
What they're saying
"

Rafael Devers and Victor Bericoto went deep in a stunning comeback win that hopefully hurt John Fisher’s feelings deeply

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days