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The San Francisco Giants shut out the Philadelphia Phillies 5–0 on April 8 at Oracle Park in a pitching-dominated contest that fell well short of Vegas's over/under of one run. Giants starter struck out 10 batters while allowing just 4 hits and 5 walks, posting a clean sheet despite a 4.03 ERA. San Francisco's offense was pedestrian despite the victory, managing only 9 hits with a .622 OPS, though they converted their limited opportunities into 4 RBIs and 1 home run. Philadelphia's lineup was completely silenced, recording just 4 hits with a 10-strikeout performance and failing to score despite drawing 5 walks. The Phillies' pitcher allowed 9 hits in the loss, surrendering 4 earned runs as San Francisco's defense remained flawless with no errors. This shutout showcases the Giants' early-season pitching depth and suggests their rotation may prove more formidable than preseason projections indicated, while the Phillies' offensive struggles signal potential lineup adjustments ahead.