A Tough Loss in Detroit
The San Francisco Giants faced off against the Detroit Tigers in a game that was a real nail-biter from start to finish. Unfortunately, despite some moments of great play, the Giants came up short, losing 3-1.
Our guys started strong at the top of the 1st inning, with Matt Chapman walking and Jung Hoo Lee delivering a single to left, putting runners on base and getting us excited for an early lead. But after a strikeout from Wilmer Flores, the Tigers managed to hold us scoreless.Defensive Plays and Missed Opportunities
On the defensive side, our pitching staff kept the Tigers under control early on, with Birdsong managing to navigate through some sticky situations in the 1st inning. However, the 4th inning saw a moment of tension as Dillon Dingler took advantage of a throwing error by Luis Matos, allowing the Tigers to take a 1-0 lead.
Our bats continued to struggle against Tigers' pitching as several innings passed with missed opportunities, including a ground-rule double by Colt Keith and a significant defensive save in the 5th inning.A Glimmer of Hope and the Final Innings
Our Giants got on the board in the top of the 6th inning when Wilmer Flores singled to center, driving in Matt Chapman.
This gave us hope of a comeback, but the Tigers’ defense was just too strong this time, frustratingly sealing our fate. Despite another hit by Flores in the 9th inning, it wasn't enough to overcome the two-run deficit. The Tigers’ pitching squad showed dominance, and we just couldn't muster a rally. We’ll shake this one off and keep pushing forward! 
Let's go, Giants! 
️Scoreboard for Giants @ Tigers (May 26th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |