Chapman Homers in His Third Straight Game as Giants Stay Hot With Win Over Nationals

Chapman Homers in His Third Straight Game as Giants Stay Hot With Win Over Nationals
Tyler Fitzgerald receives a warm greeting upon returning to the San Francisco Giants' dugout after hitting a leadoff home run against the Washington Nationals in Washington on Aug. 5, 2024. Nick Wass/AP Photo
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WASHINGTON—Matt Chapman homered in his third straight game, Logan Webb pitched into the sixth inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Washington Nationals 4–1 on Monday night.

The Giants have won eight of their past 10 games and, at 57–57, have reached the .500 mark for the first time since they were 29–29 entering play on June 1, when they lost to the New York Yankees.