The San Francisco Giants secured a thrilling 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, setting them up for a chance to finish the season at .500 for the first time since 2022.

Rookie pitcher Hayden Birdsong will take the mound for the Giants, looking to build on his recent success against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Meanwhile, the Cardinals will counter with rookie Michael McGreevy, who is also seeking to make a mark in his third career start.

Both teams are out of playoff contention, making this final game of the season a chance for players to showcase their skills heading into the offseason.

San Francisco Giants showcased a dominant performance as they secured an 11-0 victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks, marking their fifth straight win against playoff contenders.

In a pivotal third inning, Michael Conforto and Brett Wisely each contributed three-run homers, complementing a scoring frenzy that included five home runs overall. Logan Webb's six scoreless innings further cemented the Giants' status as formidable spoilers in the postseason race.

In a dominant performance, Blake Snell led the San Francisco Giants to a 2-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals, completing a three-game series sweep. Snell struck out nine batters, showcasing his excellent form with a 1.23 ERA over his last 14 starts.

The Royals continued their offensive struggles, being shut out for the second consecutive game and losing their seventh straight, now tied with Detroit in the AL wild card race.

Blake Snell showcased his ace-like performance, leading the San Francisco Giants to a 2-0 victory against the Kansas City Royals. Over six scoreless innings, Snell allowed just two hits and struck out nine, enhancing his impressive form this season.

Rodney McCray and Brett Wisely provided the runs, while the Giants' relievers closed out the game effectively. This win marked the Giants' second consecutive shutout and bolstered their momentum as they prepare for the final stretch of the season.

Anthony Santander delivered a game-winning home run during the Baltimore Orioles' 5-3 triumph over the San Francisco Giants, marking his 42nd of the season. This pivotal hit came in the ninth inning after Casey Schmitt had tied the game for the Giants with a single.

Despite facing a brief losing streak, the Orioles are solidifying their postseason chances. Notably, Adley Rutschman and Jackson Holliday also contributed offensively with key hits.