Fitzgerald seventh-inning single breaks up Diamondbacks' bid for no-hitter against Giants
Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen works against the San Francisco Giants during the third inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. Credit: AP/Jeff Chiu
SAN FRANCISCO — Tyler Fitzgerald singled off reliever Kevin Ginkel leading off the seventh inning to end the Arizona Diamondbacks' bid for a no-hitter Wednesday night.
Fitzgerald, one of San Francisco’s best hitters this season, singled on an 0-1 pitch from Ginkel, who relieved Zac Gallen after the starter threw 100 pitches over six innings. LaMonte Wade Jr. followed Fitzgerald’s hit with a two-run homer.
Gallen threw 63 strikes, striking out eight and walking four.
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