Giants beat Athletics 3-1 in opening game of three‑game series at Oracle Park

The San Francisco Giants opened a three‑game interleague series against the Oakland Athletics on June 23, 2026 at Oracle Park. Starting pitchers were left‑hander Robbie Ray for the Giants and right‑hander Aaron Civale for the Athletics. Ray held the A's to two hits and an unearned run over eight innings, while Caleb Kilian recorded the save. The Giants took a 3‑1 lead with a solo homer by Jung Hoo Lee in the second inning, a RBI single by Rafael Devers in the seventh, and additional runs from Willy Adames and Matt Chapman. The Athletics' only run came unearned in the third inning. The win gave San Francisco a 2‑1 series edge. Both clubs entered the series with losing records—Giants 31‑46, fourth in the NL West, and Athletics 38‑40, second in the AL West—and a number of players were on the injured list, including several pitchers for each team. The game was televised on NBCS-BA/CA and streamed via Fubo.