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The San Francisco Giants edged the Los Angeles Angels 7–6 on July 24 at Oracle Park in a tight contest that stayed under the Vegas total of 8.5. San Francisco's pitching staff struck out 10 while allowing 9 hits and 6 earned runs, posting a 4.41 ERA, while the Giants' offense produced 2 home runs and 7 RBIs across 9 hits. Los Angeles countered with 9 hits of their own and 6 RBIs, though they managed only 1 home run and struck out 10 times against the Giants' pitching. Both teams drew 5 walks, and San Francisco's defense committed no errors—a key advantage in a one-run game. The Angels' pitching allowed identical run totals (6 earned) but posted a slightly higher 4.54 ERA. Despite matching the Giants' hit total, Los Angeles' lower slugging percentage (.388 vs .416) and extra strikeout proved decisive in the low-scoring affair. The Giants' pitching depth will be tested as the series continues, while the Angels must find more consistent power production to compete in tight margins.