MLB Recap · July 5, 2023

Seattle Mariners at San Francisco Giants: Final Score & Recap

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The Story

The San Francisco Giants defeated the Seattle Mariners 2-0 at Oracle Park on July 5, 2023, holding Seattle scoreless across nine innings while generating just enough offense to complete a clean shutout. The DiamondIQ model had opened the game with a 59 percent home win probability in favor of San Francisco, and by the final out that estimate had reached 100 percent, reflecting how thoroughly the Giants controlled the contest.

The two runs that decided the game arrived separately in the third and fifth innings, with the fifth proving to be the critical frame. LaMonte Wade Jr. reached on a fielding error off Tommy Milone, a play that carried a win-probability swing of plus 12.8 percent and stood as the single most impactful event of the night. A Luis Matos triple off Ty Adcock in the sixth, worth plus 5.8 percent in win probability, further extended San Francisco's grip. Seattle's best threats came in the fifth and sixth innings, where Cal Raleigh doubled off Alex Cobb for a plus 7.7 percent swing and Julio Rodriguez followed with a double of his own in the sixth worth plus 7.8 percent, but neither runner came around to score. Michael Conforto's ground into a double play in the bottom of the fourth, a minus 7.0 percent event for San Francisco, briefly flattened the Giants' momentum before the decisive fifth-inning sequence.

Alex Cobb was the game's dominant individual performer, finishing with a plus 24.6 percent win-probability contribution despite surrendering those two Mariners doubles, as he navigated Seattle's lineup without allowing a run. Ty Adcock added plus 11.1 percent and Tyler Rogers contributed plus 8.1 percent in relief. Offensively, Wade Jr. led all batters with plus 15.6 percent in win probability and a RE24 of plus 1.3, while Matos at plus 7.7 percent and Wilmer Flores at plus 6.8 percent rounded out the Giants' most consequential contributors at the plate.

Analysis generated by DiamondIQ's model.

Win Probability

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DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 58.5% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

LaMonte Wade Jr. Field Error
Bot 5th · off Tommy Milone
+12.8%
Julio Rodríguez Double
Top 6th · off Alex Cobb
+7.8%
Cal Raleigh Double
Top 5th · off Alex Cobb
+7.7%
Michael Conforto Grounded Into DP
Bot 4th · off Tommy Milone
-7.0%
Luis Matos Triple
Bot 6th · off Ty Adcock
+5.8%

Top Batters by WPA

LaMonte Wade Jr.+15.6%+1.3 RE24
Luis Matos+7.7%+0.7 RE24
Wilmer Flores+6.8%+0.5 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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