In a high-pressure moment during a game, Braves reliever Pierce Johnson repeatedly threw curveballs, allowing San Francisco Giants player Matt Chapman, who anticipated the pitch, to hit a walk-off home run. This significant victory marks Chapman's 12th homer of the season and pushes his OPS above .800. The Giants excelled in close games, notching their eighth walk-off win and leading MLB in one-run victories. The game highlighted the struggles of the Giants' offense against Braves starter Bryce Elder until a late rally sparked by Heliot Ramos.
In a critical moment on Saturday, Braves reliever Pierce Johnson consistently threw curveballs, leading Matt Chapman of the Giants to anticipate the pitch, resulting in a walk-off homer.
The San Francisco Giants showcased their resilience by achieving their eighth walk-off victory of the season while leading the Majors with 12 one-run wins at home.
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