Starter Alex Wood tossed six scoreless innings, Kris Bryant hit a tie-breaking sacrifice fly, and rookie Camilo Doval picked up his second save in as many nights to lower the Giants’ magic number to clinch the National League West to three with four games left to play.
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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: A line drive hit by Arizona Diamondbacks’ Geraldo Perdomo slips out of the glove of San Francisco Giants’ Evan Longoria (10) in the fifth inning at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. Perdomo was safe at first. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: San Francisco Giants’ Brandon Crawford (35) throws to first base after tagging out Arizona Diamondbacks’ Ildemaro Vargas (8) at second base on a hit by Arizona Diamondbacks’ Jake McCarthy (30) in the fifth inning at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. McCarthy was safe at first. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: San Francisco Giants’ Steven Duggar (6), pinch-running for San Francisco Giants’ Tommy La Stella (18), scores a run off of a sacrifice fly hit by San Francisco Giants’ Kris Bryant (23) against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the seventh inning at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: San Francisco Giants’ LaMonte Wade Jr. (31) talks to home plate umpire Dan Iassogna after striking out to end the fourth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: San Francisco Giants’ Evan Longoria (10) throws to first base on a hit by Arizona Diamondbacks’ Geraldo Perdomo (2) in the fifth inning at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. Perdomo was safe at first. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: San Francisco Giants’ LaMonte Wade Jr. (31) bunts to advance San Francisco Giants’ Steven Duggar (6), pinch-running for San Francisco Giants’ Tommy La Stella (18), to third base against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the seventh inning at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: San Francisco Giants’ Evan Longoria (10) bats against the Arizona Diamondbacks in the fifth inning at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: The San Francisco Giants, including San Francisco Giants’ Kris Bryant (23), celebrate the final out of the game to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0 at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: San Francisco Giants’ Kris Bryant (23) signs autographs before their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 29: San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler smiles in the dugout before the start of their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)