The Giants moved to 11 games over .500 for the third time this season after sweeping Pittsburgh in three games.
Ryan Walker, who pitched a scoreless ninth for the Giants improved to 3-0. Scott Alexander gave up one run in the 10th and was the sixth Giants pitcher, following Alex Wood, Tristan Beck, Tyler Rogers, Taylor Rogers and Walker.
After Andrew McCutchen opened with a single, Rogers walked both Carlos Santana and Henry Davis to load the bases on 3-2 counts, with the pitch to Santana appearing to catch the top of the zone. With the top of the order awaiting its third turn, Kapler pulled Wood in favor of Beck after 67 pitches and 37 strikes. As a starter, opposing hitters were hitting .194 against Wood the first time through the order, as opposed to .292 the second time and .364 the third time.
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