Giants Bring 1-0 Series Lead over Nationals Into Game 2
- On Friday night in Washington, the San Francisco Giants shut out the Nationals 4-0, halting Washington's streak of five consecutive wins.
- The Giants gained an early advantage when Jung Hoo Lee crossed home plate on a single by Willy Adames, and they extended their lead as Rutledge issued back-to-back walks to three consecutive batters, bringing in a second run.
- Landen Roupp stayed on the mound until the seventh inning, giving up five hits and two walks while striking out two batters before Randy Rodriguez came in and helped end the inning with a crucial double play.
- In the eighth inning, the Giants increased their lead by two runs, capitalizing on a clutch hit from Wilmer Flores and a wild pitch thrown by Andrew Chafin while the bases were loaded.
- Roupp's record improved to 3-3, while the Nationals' winning streak ended, suggesting the Giants gained momentum for the next game in the series.
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