Arizona Diamondbacks Maintain Dominance Over San Francisco Giants
The Arizona Diamondbacks hold a perfect 7-0 record against the San Francisco Giants during the 2026 season. The Diamondbacks secured their latest victory in the series on Monday, defeating the Giants 5-4 in Phoenix to extend their season-long winning streak against the franchise.
How the Diamondbacks Secured the Victory
Arizona’s offensive production was led by Geraldo Perdomo, who delivered a decisive three-run double. Ketel Marte and Nolan Arenado contributed to the effort with solo home runs. The Diamondbacks built a 5-2 lead by the ninth inning.
The Giants staged a late rally against Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald. Heliot Ramos initiated the comeback with a solo home run, followed by a Bryce Eldridge single and a run-scoring hit from Drew Cavanaugh. Despite the pressure, Sewald retired Drew Gilbert and Matt Chapman to secure his 19th save in 20 opportunities.
Performance of Starting Pitchers
Diamondbacks left-hander Eduardo Rodríguez earned the win, moving his record to 7-2. Rodríguez pitched seven innings, allowing only one run and five hits while striking out one batter. Following this performance, his season ERA stands at 2.21.
Historical Context for Ketel Marte
Ketel Marte’s first-inning home run marked his 16th of the season. The hit was the 1,182nd of Marte’s career with the Diamondbacks. This milestone ties him with Paul Goldschmidt for the second-most hits in the history of the Arizona franchise. Marte, a three-time All-Star, is currently in his tenth season with the organization.
Comparison of Season Series Performance
The Diamondbacks’ control of the 2026 series against San Francisco is highlighted by the distribution of their victories. To date, the teams have played four games in Arizona and three in San Francisco, with the Diamondbacks emerging victorious in every contest.
| Metric | Diamondbacks vs. Giants (2026) |
| :— | :— |
| Season Record | 7-0 |
| Wins in Phoenix | 4 |
| Wins in San Francisco | 3 |
| Significance | Undefeated series record |
The 2026 season series between these two rivals continues to demonstrate a significant disparity in head-to-head outcomes. While the Giants have managed to remain competitive in individual games, such as the one-run margin on Monday, they have yet to overcome the Diamondbacks in any of their seven meetings this year.
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