Wilmer Flores homers again, Giants sweep Astros
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Wilmer Flores homered again and Luis Matos and LaMonte Wade Jr. also went deep to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 6-3 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
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Roupp makes his first start of the season for the Giants.
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Hayden Wesneski will start for Houston, trying to shut down Matt Chapman and company.
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Sporting News on MSNGiants' Wilmer Flores has most incredible, wacky stat in first week of MLB seasonWilmer Flores is on the best hot streak of his career. This is a guy who only hit four home runs all of 2024 for the San Francisco Giants. This season, in 65 fewer games, he's matched that total. Flores slugged a home run on Wednesday in Houston to lead the Giants to their fifth win in six games.
If your name is being bandied with Willie Mays', things must be going well. Six games into a season showing great promise for the Giants, that applies to two San Francisco hitters. Buoyed by a two-run homer from Wilmer Flores and a two-run double from Heliot Ramos,
The Giants struck out 17 times against the Reds but it was all moot after Flores and Ramos hit dramatic homers off right-handers.
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Pro Football Network on MSNJustin Verlander’s Brother Has 4 Words for Giants After They End Astros’ Surprising 14-Year StreakThe San Francisco Giants have been one of the biggest surprises to start the 2025 MLB season. The Giants made several moves this offseason, though, including signing starting pitcher Justin Verlander and shortstop Willy Adames.
Logan Webb pitched seven strong innings, Willy Adames hit a two-run double and the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 3-1.
The San Francisco Giants know that if they want to improve this season, they need players to step up in their lineup. They appear to have the pitching to compet