New York Mets vs San Francisco Giants, September 5, 2026
September 5, 2026, 4:10 PM ET | Citi Field
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Starting Pitchers
San Francisco Giants
New York Mets
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | 59-84 | .413 | #4 | #11 | 26.0 |
| New York Mets | 64-78 | .451 | #5 | #10 | 20.0 |
- PCT
- winning percentage
- Div
- division rank
- WC
- wild card rank
- GB
- games back
Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
San Francisco Giants
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
5.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.80 ERA
New York Mets
Hitters
Pitchers
5.2 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 7 SO, 3.00 ERA
4.0 IP, 2 SO, 4.50 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
San Francisco Giants 9, New York Mets 5: SF 10 hits, NYM 5 hits; SF 1 error, NYM 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Francisco Giants | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 |
 New York Mets | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
3 players led San Francisco Giants with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah CoxCF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rafael Devers1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryce EldridgeDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Osleivis Basabe2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Turner HillLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew KniznerC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Shay Whitcomb3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant McCrayRF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian KossSS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 35 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 6 |
Jared Young led New York Mets with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco LindorSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan SotoLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo BichetteDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carson BengeRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jared Young1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus Semien2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. EwingCF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Francisco AlvarezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brett Baty3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Pitching
Anthony Molina went 5.0 innings for San Francisco Giants (6 SO, 0 ER); Zac Thornton went 5.0 innings for New York Mets (6 SO, 6 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | |||||||
| Anthony Molina | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Reiver Sanmartin | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joel Kuhnel | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson Seymour | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Foley | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Zac Thornton | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Chris Devenski | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jefry Yan | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Justin Hagenman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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- at-bats
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- runs batted in
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- SO
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- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
Scoring Summary
- T1
Home Run Rafael Devers homers (34) on a line drive to right field. SF 1, NYM 0
- B2
Home Run A.J. Ewing homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Marcus Semien scores. SF 1, NYM 2
- T3
Home Run Christian Koss homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Grant McCray scores. SF 3, NYM 2
- T5
Home Run Christian Koss homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. SF 4, NYM 2
- T5
Home Run Rafael Devers homers (35) on a fly ball to left field. Jonah Cox scores. SF 6, NYM 2
- B7
Walk Brett Baty walks. Jared Young scores. Marcus Semien to 3rd. A.J. Ewing to 2nd. SF 6, NYM 3
- T8
Home Run Osleivis Basabe homers (5) on a line drive to left center field. Bryce Eldridge scores. SF 8, NYM 3
- T9
Home Run Grant McCray homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. SF 9, NYM 3
- B9
Double Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Brett Baty doubles (19) on a fly ball to left fielder Turner Hill. Jared Young scores. A.J. Ewing scores. SF 9, NYM 5
Play-by-Play
All 75 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- B9
Flyout Francisco Lindor flies out to left fielder Turner Hill. SF 9, NYM 5
- B9
Double Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Brett Baty doubles (19) on a fly ball to left fielder Turner Hill. Jared Young scores. A.J. Ewing scores. SF 9, NYM 5
- B9
Groundout Francisco Alvarez grounds out, third baseman Shay Whitcomb to first baseman Rafael Devers. Jared Young to 3rd. A.J. Ewing to 2nd. SF 9, NYM 3
- B9
Walk A.J. Ewing walks. Jared Young to 2nd. SF 9, NYM 3
- B9
Flyout Marcus Semien flies out to center fielder Jonah Cox. SF 9, NYM 3
- B9
Single Jared Young singles on a ground ball to right fielder Grant McCray. SF 9, NYM 3
- T9
Groundout Jonah Cox grounds out, third baseman Brett Baty to first baseman Jared Young. SF 9, NYM 3
- T9
Flyout Christian Koss flies out to left fielder Juan Soto. SF 9, NYM 3
- T9
Home Run Grant McCray homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. SF 9, NYM 3
- T9
Lineout Shay Whitcomb lines out sharply to center fielder A.J. Ewing. SF 8, NYM 3
- B8
Groundout Carson Benge grounds out, first baseman Rafael Devers to pitcher Trent Harris. SF 8, NYM 3
- B8
Strikeout Bo Bichette strikes out swinging. SF 8, NYM 3
- B8
Groundout Juan Soto grounds out, second baseman Osleivis Basabe to first baseman Rafael Devers. SF 8, NYM 3
- T8
Strikeout Andrew Knizner strikes out on a foul tip. SF 8, NYM 3
- T8
Strikeout Turner Hill called out on strikes. SF 8, NYM 3
- T8
Home Run Osleivis Basabe homers (5) on a line drive to left center field. Bryce Eldridge scores. SF 8, NYM 3
- T8
Walk Bryce Eldridge walks. SF 6, NYM 3
- T8
Groundout Rafael Devers grounds out to first baseman Jared Young. SF 6, NYM 3
- B7
Groundout Francisco Lindor grounds out to first baseman Rafael Devers. SF 6, NYM 3
- B7
Walk Brett Baty walks. Jared Young scores. Marcus Semien to 3rd. A.J. Ewing to 2nd. SF 6, NYM 3
- B7
Strikeout Francisco Alvarez strikes out swinging. SF 6, NYM 2
- B7
Walk A.J. Ewing walks. Jared Young to 3rd. Marcus Semien to 2nd. SF 6, NYM 2
- B7
Single Marcus Semien singles on a ground ball to shortstop Christian Koss, deflected by third baseman Shay Whitcomb. Jared Young to 2nd. SF 6, NYM 2
- B7
Single Jared Young singles on a line drive to left fielder Turner Hill. SF 6, NYM 2
- B7
Strikeout Carson Benge strikes out swinging. SF 6, NYM 2
- T7
Pop Out Jonah Cox pops out to first baseman Jared Young in foul territory. SF 6, NYM 2
- T7
Lineout Christian Koss lines out to left fielder Juan Soto. SF 6, NYM 2
- T7
Groundout Grant McCray grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Young. SF 6, NYM 2
- B6
Lineout Bo Bichette lines out sharply to left fielder Turner Hill. SF 6, NYM 2
- B6
Flyout Juan Soto flies out to left fielder Turner Hill. SF 6, NYM 2
- B6
Groundout Francisco Lindor grounds out, shortstop Christian Koss to first baseman Rafael Devers. SF 6, NYM 2
- T6
Caught Stealing 2B Shay Whitcomb caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Francisco Alvarez to shortstop Francisco Lindor. SF 6, NYM 2
- T6
Single Shay Whitcomb singles on a line drive to center fielder A.J. Ewing. SF 6, NYM 2
- T6
Lineout Andrew Knizner lines out to first baseman Jared Young. SF 6, NYM 2
- T6
Flyout Turner Hill flies out to left fielder Juan Soto. SF 6, NYM 2
- B5
Lineout Brett Baty lines out to right fielder Grant McCray. SF 6, NYM 2
- B5
Strikeout Francisco Alvarez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Francisco Alvarez called out on strikes. SF 6, NYM 2
- B5
Forceout Mets challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: A.J. Ewing grounds into a force out, second baseman Osleivis Basabe to shortstop Christian Koss. Marcus Semien out at 2nd. A.J. Ewing to 1st. SF 6, NYM 2
- B5
Walk Marcus Semien walks. SF 6, NYM 2
- T5
Pop Out Osleivis Basabe pops out to first baseman Jared Young in foul territory. SF 6, NYM 2
- T5
Double Bryce Eldridge doubles (20) on a line drive to right fielder Carson Benge. SF 6, NYM 2
- T5
Home Run Rafael Devers homers (35) on a fly ball to left field. Jonah Cox scores. SF 6, NYM 2
- T5
Single Jonah Cox singles on a ground ball to center fielder A.J. Ewing. SF 4, NYM 2
- T5
Home Run Christian Koss homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. SF 4, NYM 2
- T5
Groundout Grant McCray grounds out to first baseman Jared Young. SF 3, NYM 2
- T5
Lineout Shay Whitcomb lines out sharply to left fielder Juan Soto. SF 3, NYM 2
- B4
Strikeout Jared Young called out on strikes. SF 3, NYM 2
- B4
Lineout Carson Benge lines out to center fielder Jonah Cox. SF 3, NYM 2
- B4
Lineout Bo Bichette lines out to first baseman Rafael Devers. SF 3, NYM 2
- T4
Strikeout Andrew Knizner strikes out swinging. SF 3, NYM 2
- T4
Strikeout Turner Hill called out on strikes. SF 3, NYM 2
- T4
Strikeout Osleivis Basabe strikes out swinging. SF 3, NYM 2
- B3
Groundout Juan Soto grounds out, second baseman Osleivis Basabe to first baseman Rafael Devers. SF 3, NYM 2
- B3
Strikeout Francisco Lindor strikes out swinging. SF 3, NYM 2
- B3
Groundout Brett Baty grounds out, second baseman Osleivis Basabe to first baseman Rafael Devers. SF 3, NYM 2
- T3
Pop Out Bryce Eldridge pops out to shortstop Francisco Lindor. SF 3, NYM 2
- T3
Groundout Rafael Devers grounds out, shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Jared Young. SF 3, NYM 2
- T3
Strikeout Jonah Cox called out on strikes. SF 3, NYM 2
- T3
Home Run Christian Koss homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Grant McCray scores. SF 3, NYM 2
- T3
Single Grant McCray singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder A.J. Ewing. SF 1, NYM 2
- B2
Strikeout Francisco Alvarez strikes out swinging. SF 1, NYM 2
- B2
Home Run A.J. Ewing homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Marcus Semien scores. SF 1, NYM 2
- B2
Forceout Marcus Semien grounds into a force out, shortstop Christian Koss to second baseman Osleivis Basabe. Jared Young out at 2nd. Marcus Semien to 1st. SF 1, NYM 0
- B2
Field Error Jared Young reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Rafael Devers. SF 1, NYM 0
- B2
Strikeout Carson Benge strikes out swinging. SF 1, NYM 0
- T2
Grounded Into DP Shay Whitcomb grounds into a double play, shortstop Francisco Lindor to second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Young. Andrew Knizner out at 2nd. Shay Whitcomb out at 1st. SF 1, NYM 0
- T2
Walk Andrew Knizner walks. SF 1, NYM 0
- T2
Flyout Turner Hill flies out to center fielder A.J. Ewing. SF 1, NYM 0
- B1
Strikeout Bo Bichette strikes out swinging. SF 1, NYM 0
- B1
Groundout Juan Soto grounds out, shortstop Christian Koss to first baseman Rafael Devers. SF 1, NYM 0
- B1
Groundout Francisco Lindor grounds out, first baseman Rafael Devers to pitcher Anthony Molina. SF 1, NYM 0
- T1
Strikeout Osleivis Basabe strikes out swinging. SF 1, NYM 0
- T1
Strikeout Bryce Eldridge challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Bryce Eldridge called out on strikes. SF 1, NYM 0
- T1
Home Run Rafael Devers homers (34) on a line drive to right field. SF 1, NYM 0
- T1
Flyout Jonah Cox flies out to right fielder Carson Benge. SF 0, NYM 0