On September 24, 2025, the San Francisco Giants hosted the St. Louis Cardinals at Oracle Park. The Giants won 4–3. The game was played under clear skies with a temperature of 100 degrees. José Buttó earned the win, improving his record to 5-3 for the season. For the Giants, Rafael Devers hit a home run, contributing an RBI. Meanwhile, Clint Koss scored two runs for the team. The loss brought the Cardinals to a 78-81 record, the same as the Giants.The Giants scored their first run in the second inning. Rafael Devers hit a solo home run. In the third inning, the Cardinals responded with two runs. Brendan Donovan and Ivan Herrera each brought in a run, giving the Cardinals a brief lead. The Giants tied the game in the third with a sacrifice fly by Austin Knizner. They took the lead in the fourth with another run. The Cardinals managed to tie it again in the eighth inning. The Giants scored the winning run in the bottom of the eighth, securing a 4-3 victory. José Buttó was the winning pitcher for the Giants. He pitched 0.67 innings, allowing no hits and no runs. Buttó also walked one batter and struck out one, helping the Giants secure the win. This improved his record to 5-3. Riley O’Brien took the loss for the Cardinals. In one inning, he gave up two hits and one run. He also walked one batter, which affected the outcome for the Cardinals. Rafael Devers stood out for the Giants with a home run. He went 1-for-4 at the plate, with one run scored and one RBI. For the Cardinals, Ivan Herrera had a solid performance, going 2-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI.

What’s Next

The Giants’ win over the Cardinals brings both teams to a 78-81 record. The Giants are now 4th in the National League West, while the Cardinals hold the same position in the National League Central. This game marked a close contest, but the Giants managed to pull ahead. Both teams have faced similar challenges this season, reflected in their identical records. This game could impact their final standings as they head into the last stretch of the season. The outcome of upcoming games will be important for both teams as they strive to improve their positions.

The St. Louis Cardinals will play their next game against the Chicago Cubs. This series is on the road at Wrigley Field. The first game is on Friday, September 26, 2025, at 2:20 PM.

The San Francisco Giants will start a new series against the Colorado Rockies. These games will be at home at Oracle Park. The first game is scheduled for Friday, September 26, 2025, at 10:15 PM.

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