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An expected close contest features the Athletics (-110 on the moneyline) against the Giants (-110). The starting pitchers are JP Sears (6-7) for the Athletics, and Justin Verlander (0-5) for the San Francisco Giants.

Diamondbacks starter Brandon Pfaadt pitched well last time out. It was another decent outing as Pfaadt tries to put a miserable stretch behind him.

Robbie Ray dominated Thursday, tossing his second career complete game to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 7-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix.

The San Francisco Giants left-hander refused to give up the baseball against his former team, the Arizona Diamondbacks. Ray went the distance, 9.0 innings, a complete game victory. He allowed three hits and two runs while walking one. The big southpaw struck out seven, and he finished the game off in 102 pitches.

Ray pitched the second complete game of his career as the Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-2, allowing two runs on a pair of solo homers over nine efficient innings.

Matt Chapman looks sharp in BP as the San Francisco Giants third baseman nears return. A rehab start in Reno could lead to weekend activation.

It now appears possible that San Francisco Giants third baseman Matt Chapman could return sometime during the upcoming series against the Sacramento A's, his former team.