BOX SCORESAN FRANCISCO — Opening Day 2.0 was somehow even worse than the first one. The Giants managed just one hit Friday at Oracle Park, losing 3-0 to the New York Yankees and setting a franchise record for the fewest hits (four) through the first two games of a season. For the first time in franchise history, they were blanked in their first two games. The game was scoreless all around until the sixth, when the Yankees got a pair of very loud homers from guys who once decided they did not want to play in San Francisco.Aaron Judge was hitless in his first seven at-bats of the series with five strikeouts, but the Giants went at him with the go-ahead run on second and he blasted a 3-2 fastball from Robbie Ray just inside the pole in left. Two batters later, Giancarlo Stanton (who once used his no-trade clause to nix a deal to the Giants) hit a 414-foot homer on a hanging slider from right-hander Jose Butto. The Giants did absolutely nothing against hard-throwing right-hander Cam Schlittler and wasted a leadoff walk from Matt Chapman in the seventh. Camilo Doval buzzed through the bottom of the lineup in the eighth, striking out former...
What we learned as Giants make franchise history with shutout loss to Yankees
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