Heartbreak at Oracle Park
Fellow Giants fans, the game today was a roller coaster of emotions. It started with great energy and ended in a nail-biting finish, ultimately leaving us disappointed. Against the Rockies at Oracle Park, we came up just short with a final score of 4-3.
Ramos' Early Magic
The game couldn't have started better! In the bottom of the 1st inning, Heliot Ramos brought magic to the stadium, smashing a spectacular 430-foot home run to center field.
What an electric way to get on the scoreboard! Willy Adames followed up with a single, but unfortunately, we couldn't capitalize further that inning with Wilmer Flores and Matt Chapman unable to bring him home after a nice single from Chapman. Still, we were up 1-0 early and the crowd was buzzing!Trading Blows and Missed Opportunities
Fast forward to the bottom of the 6th inning, with the score tied 1-1, we saw some life again. Flores doubled to bring in Adames, reclaiming the lead, followed by a clutch double from Mike Yastrzemski that brought Flores home.
We were up 3-1 and things were looking promising! However, our defense let us down; Ryan McMahon closed the gap with a homer in the top of the 7th inning 
, and by the 8th, the Rockies rallied to take the lead 4-3, courtesy of Brenton Doyle and Hunter Goodman.Heartbreak in the 9th
Sadly, our attempts to reclaim the lead in the 8th and 9th innings fell short despite a late single by Yastrzemski. In the final inning, LaMonte Wade Jr. came in to pinch hit, but couldn’t spark the miracle we needed. The final outs left us longing for better luck on our side.
Despite the final score, it's only one game and there’s plenty of baseball left to play! Let’s keep supporting our boys and hope they bounce back soon. Go Giants!
Scoreboard for Rockies @ Giants (May 2nd, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 0 |