Cueto sharp until lat tightness in 6th, Giants blank Reds

— Johnny Cueto pitched neatly into the sixth inning before exiting with a tight lat muscle, and the San Francisco Giants finished off the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 Wednesday.

Cueto's start fuels Giants to victory (0:35)

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Wilmer Flores' sacrifice fly holds up, Giants beat Reds 7-6

— Wilmer Flores' tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh held up in a strange, back-and-forth game that featured four two-run homers in the first inning alone, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-6 on Tuesday night.

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Crawford hits game's fourth homer in first inning (0:26)

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Joey Votto, Jesse Winker hit homers as Reds beat Giants 3-0

— Joey Votto splashed a home run into McCovey Cove beyond the right-field arcade, Jesse Winker hit a two-run homer, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Francisco Giants 3-0 on Monday night.

Giants pitchers scatter 8 hits, beat Rockies for sweep

— Anthony DeSclafani and three relievers combined to scatter eight hits and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 4-0 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

Marly Rivera ESPN Writer

Yankees announce they have traded Thairo Estrada to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations.

Crawford's 3-run homer sends Giants past Rockies 4-3

— Brandon Crawford delivered the decisive hit for a second straight day, connecting for a three-run homer in the sixth inning as the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 on Saturday.

Johnny Cueto pitches Giants past Rockies 3-1 in home opener

— Johnny Cueto got within an out of a complete game, Brandon Crawford broke up a scoreless tie with a bases-loaded, two-run double in the seventh inning, and the San Francisco Giants won their home opener 3-1 against the Colorado Rockies on Friday.

Flexen, France lead Mariners past Giants 4-0

— Chris Flexen returned to the big leagues with a win after a year in South Korea, Mitch Haniger and Ty France each hit a homer and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Francisco Giants 4-0 on Saturday night.

Posey, Longoria go deep again as Giants top Mariners 6-3

— Buster Posey and Evan Longoria both homered for the second straight game, and the San Francisco Giants took advantage of the Seattle Mariners' bullpen issues for a 6-3 win Friday night.

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MLB Power Rankings: Who are the biggest risers and fallers in the first week of the season?

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Ruf's homer, Gausman's arm help Giants beat Padres 3-2 in 10

— Alex Dickerson scored on Donovan Solano's sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 Wednesday to take two of three.

Caratini's 2-run homer carries Padres over Giants, 3-1

— Victor Caratini hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer and Yu Darvish pitched six strong innings for the San Diego Padres, who beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 on Tuesday night.

Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. leaves game with injury

— Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. hurt himself taking a hard swing Monday night and immediately left the game against the San Francisco Giants.

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World Series contender tiers: How far away from winning it all is your favorite MLB team?

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Mariners rally late to stun Giants 8-7 in 10 innings

— Jake Fraley walked with the bases loaded in the 10th inning to score Evan White with the winning run, and the Seattle Mariners rallied from a five-run deficit to beat the San Francisco Giants 8-7 on Thursday night.

David Schoenfield ESPN Senior Writer

Buster Posey sat out the 2020 season, but in his first at-bat of 2021, he homers to left field for his third career Opening Day home run (Evan Longoria hit his fifth Opening Day home run earlier in the inning). This could be Posey's last year with the Giants if they don't pick up his $22 million club option for 2022.

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2021 MLB Opening Day lineups for every game

Not sure who is starting for your team as baseball returns? We're tracking batting orders from across the majors.

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Superstar debuts, ace showdowns and sneaky contenders: What to watch in every MLB Opening Day game

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2021 MLB season predictions: From division champs and World Series picks to MVP and Cy Young favorites

Can the Dodgers repeat? Are the Yankees the team to beat in the AL? Will Mike Trout take home his fourth MVP? We made our picks for the 2021 MLB season.