Perhaps the San Francisco Giants' back to the future approach really is paying off.

Two teams will get a chance to revisit Opening Day when the Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants kick off a three-game series Monday night, this time in California. The Giants took two of three in their season-opening visit to Cincinnati, sandwiching 6-4 and 6-3 victories around their only loss of the season. Right-handers Hunter Greene (0-1, 2.25 ERA) of the Reds and Logan Webb (1-0, 3.00) of the Giants, who dueled for the first five innings on Opening Day, will get the ball again in the rematch.

The Milwaukee Brewers will honor the life and legacy of Bob Uecker with a public event on Aug. 24 at American Family Field. Uecker passed away in January.

Two teams will get a chance to revisit Opening Day when the Cincinnati Reds and San Francisco Giants kick off a three-game series Monday night, this time in California. The Giants took two of three in their season-opening visit to Cincinnati, sandwiching 6-4 and 6-3 victories around their only loss of the season. Right-handers Hunter Greene (0-1, 2.25 ERA) of the Reds and Logan Webb (1-0, 3.00) of the Giants, who dueled for the first five innings on Opening Day, will get the ball again in the rematch.

MLB MLB power rankings: New-look Giants join prosperity party in NL West Gabe Lacques USA TODAY Perhaps the San Francisco Giants ' back to the future approach really is paying off. A new regime led by franchise legend Buster Posey intent on returning the club to its strong pitching, solid defense, timely hitting and esprit de corps of their three-championship run one decade ago is seeing immediate results this season. The Giants have won their first three series, capped by a sweep of the Seattle Mariners in their first set at Oracle Park this season, and leaped 11 spots in USA TODAY Sports' power rankings. At 8-1, the Giants are in a virtual tie with the - gulp - Los Angeles Dodgers atop the

Perhaps the San Francisco Giants' back to the future approach really is paying off.

If San Francisco Giants outfielder Mike Yastrzemski keeps fulfilling his daughter's wishes, he might be headed for the best season of his MLB career.

Cincinnati Reds (3-7) vs. San Francisco Giants (8-1) San Francisco; Monday, 9:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Hunter Greene (0-1, 2.25 ERA, 0.67 WHIP, 16 strikeouts); Giants: Logan Webb (1-0, 3.00 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 11 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Giants -145, Reds +122; over/under is 7 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Francisco Giants host the Cincinnati Reds to open a three-game series. San Francisco went 80-82 overall and 42-39 at home last season. The Giants scored 4.3 runs per game while allowing 4.3 last season. Cincinnati had a 77-85 record overall and a 38-43 record on the road last season. The Reds slugged .388 with a .693 OPS as a team in the 2024 season. INJURIES: Giants: Tom Murphy:

Most of the talk surrounding the Giants this season has been about the addition of ace pitcher Justin Verlander and an offense that has shown a certain panache for coming through in the clutch. It's certainly fair to say the bullpen has been equally responsible, if not more so, for San Francisco's best start to a season in more than two decades. Take the three-game weekend series against the Seattle Mariners for example. Giants relievers had to shoulder a heavy load against the Mariners, especially considering Verlander left Friday's game after recording just seven outs.

Most of the talk surrounding the Giants this season has been about the addition of ace pitcher Justin Verlander and an offense that has shown a certain panache for coming through in the clutch. It's certainly fair to say the bullpen has been equally responsible, if not more so, for San Francisco's best start to a season in more than two decades. Take the three-game weekend series against the Seattle Mariners for example. Giants relievers had to shoulder a heavy load against the Mariners, especially considering Verlander left Friday's game after recording just seven outs.

Most of the talk surrounding the Giants this season has been about the addition of ace pitcher Justin Verlander and an offense that has shown a certain panache for coming through in the clutch. It's certainly fair to say the bullpen has been equally responsible, if not more so, for San Francisco's best start to a season in more than two decades. Take the three-game weekend series against the Seattle Mariners for example. Giants relievers had to shoulder a heavy load against the Mariners, especially considering Verlander left Friday's game after recording just seven outs.

Most of the talk surrounding the Giants this season has been about the addition of ace pitcher Justin Verlander and an offense that has shown a certain panache for coming through in the clutch. It's certainly fair to say the bullpen has been equally responsible, if not more so, for San Francisco's best start to a season in more than two decades. Take the three-game weekend series against the Seattle Mariners for example. Giants relievers had to shoulder a heavy load against the Mariners, especially considering Verlander left Friday's game after recording just seven outs.

San Francisco Giants outfielder Lee Jung-hoo recorded his second consecutive multi-hit game on Sunday, continuing a strong offensive stretch that helped his team complete a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners at Oracle Park in San Francisco. Batting third and playing center field, Lee went 2-for-4 with a run scored in the Giants' 5-4 walk-off win. Lee also leads MLB in doubles this season with six, surpassing his total from last year of four in just eight games.

Victor Robles launched himself into the netting at Oracle Park to pull off perhaps the best catch of the season so far anywhere in the league.

SAN FRANCISCO -- - Wilmer Flores hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series. Mike Yastrzemski hit a three-run homer for the Giants, who are 8-1 and off to their best start since 2003. Randy Arozarena tied it at 4 for the Mariners in the ninth with an RBI double after Seattle was down to its last strike against Giants closer Camilo Doval (1-0). But Flores singled in Luis Matos with two outs on the first pitch he saw from Gregory Santos (0-2) to win it for the Giants. Flores' hit came just after Mariners right fielder Victor Robles made a long dash for a terrific catch in the netting in

Wilmer Flores hit an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Sunday to sweep the three-game series. Mike Yastrzemski hit a three-run homer for the Giants, who are 8-1 and off to their best start since 2003. Randy Arozarena tied it at 4 for the Mariners in the ninth with an RBI double after Seattle was down to its last strike against Giants closer Camilo Doval (1-0).

The San Francisco Giants are off to a historic 7-1 start and were going for a seventh consecutive victory on Sunday as they attempted to sweep the Seattle Mariners with their ace on the mound. At the center of it all so far has been 26-year-old center fielder Jung Hoo Lee, who is entering his second season in Major League Baseball after missing the bulk of his rookie year with a shoulder injury that required surgery.

The Giants' bullpen has been instrumental in San Francisco’s best start to a season in more than two decades.

The San Francisco Giants maintained their position as one of the hottest teams in baseball, beating the Seattle Mariners 5-4 on Sunday at Oracle Park.

The fun rivalry between Willy Adames and Julio Rodríguez took center-stage in the San Francisco Giants-Seattle Mariners series this weekend.