Giants edge Cubs 2‑1 in 10 innings at Wrigley

CHICAGO (Interstat) — The San Francisco Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 2-1 in 10 innings Sunday at Wrigley Field before 36,317 fans in a game that lasted 3:04.

San Francisco scratched a run in the first inning on Jung Hoo Lee’s single. Chicago tied it in the third on Moisés Ballesteros’ RBI single. The game remained deadlocked until the 10th, when Matt Chapman singled home Jonah Cox for the deciding run.

Giants starter Trevor McDonald was the top star, allowing one run on four hits over five innings while striking out six. Javier Assad starred for the Cubs, tossing 6 1/3 scoreless innings with one hit allowed and five strikeouts.

Keaton Winn (2-1) earned the win with a scoreless inning of relief. Trent Thornton (1-2) took the loss. Dylan Smith notched his first save with a perfect 10th inning.

San Francisco improved to 27-39; Chicago fell to 34-32. The Giants took two of three in the series after losing Saturday in 10 innings.