MLBAustin Slater Shines as the San Francisco Giants Beat the Houston Astros 5–3SavePrintLogan Webb (62) of the San Francisco Giants pitches against the Houston Astros in the top of the first inning on June 12, 2024. Thearon W. Henderson/Getty ImagesThe Associated Press6/13/2024|Updated: 6/13/20240:00X 1SAN FRANCISCO—Austin Slater had three hits and drove in two runs to help the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 5–3 on Wednesday.Slater also stole a base and scored for San Francisco, which took the rubber game of the three-game series in a speedy two hours and seven minutes.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesBoat Capsizes in Congo, Killing at Least 86, Most of Them StudentsSep 12, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Sept. 12Sep 12, 2025Families Reel From Tragedy as Authorities Investigate Mexico City Gas Tanker Blast That Killed 8Sep 12, 2025Officials Clear Building at US Naval Academy Following Reports of Threats, 1 Person InjuredSep 12, 2025Related TopicsSan Francisco GiantsHouston AstrosAustin Slater