Giants rally to avert four-game sweep vs. Dodgers


Sep 21, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers first base Freddie Freeman (5) reacts after hitting a single within the first inning towards the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium. Necessary Credit score: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Photographs

Patrick Bailey began a three-run rally within the eighth inning with an RBI double, rookie Trevor McDonald gave up one run over six-plus innings of his first profession begin and the visiting San Francisco Giants prevented a four-game sweep with a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.

Willy Adames had a bases-loaded stroll within the seventh and Matt Chapman added an RBI floor out because the Giants (77-79) used the late rally to keep away from a four-game sweep. San Francisco remained three video games out of a Nationwide League wild-card spot.

McDonald gave up his one run on six hits with one stroll and three strikeouts. Spencer Bivens (4-3) didn’t hand over a run over one inning for San Francisco and right-hander Ryan Walker recorded the final two outs for his sixteenth save.

Proper-hander Emmet Sheehan tied a profession excessive with 10 strikeouts for the Dodgers, whereas Michael Conforto had an RBI single. Los Angeles (88-68) noticed its NL West lead over the San Diego Padres lower to 3 video games with six video games remaining for every staff.

The Los Angeles magic quantity for clinching their twelfth division title in 13 seasons remained at three.

Sheehan gave up only one hit with no walks over seven innings within the Dodgers’ regular-season house finale. Los Angeles right-hander Blake Treinen (1-7) gave up three runs on three hits and two walks in two-thirds of an inning.

The Dodgers had a 9-4 benefit within the season collection towards the Giants.

San Francisco got here to life towards Treinen within the eighth, getting singles from Christian Koss and Drew Gilbert, adopted by Bailey’s double to tie the sport at 1. Adames later walked with the bases loaded to present the Giants their first lead and Chapman adopted along with his run-scoring grounder.

McDonald ran out of fuel within the seventh inning. He walked Max Muncy to guide off the seventh earlier than Andy Pages singled. Conforto adopted with a single for a 1-0 Los Angeles lead.

The Dodgers completed the common season 52-29 at house, whereas the Giants have been 39-42 on the highway.

–Area Degree Media

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