Walton’s slam, Junis’ solid outing lead Giants past Marlins

Donovan Walton of the San Francisco Giants high fives Curt Casali at home plate after hitting a grand slam in the fourth inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on June 05, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Eric Espada/Getty Images) (Eric Espada, 2022 Getty Images)

MIAMI – Donovan Walton hit a grand slam, Jakob Junis pitched six innings of one-run ball and the San Francisco Giants beat the Miami Marlins 5-1.

Curt Casali had two hits and scored twice for the Giants, who split the four-game series with Miami and finished 5-5 on their three-city road trip.

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Junis limited the Marlins to two hits, walked two and struck out a season-high eight.

The right-hander has completed six innings in three of his last four starts.

The Giants stranded four runners through the first three innings before Walton’s slam put them ahead 4-0 in the fourth.

Walton drove the first pitch from Miami starter Braxton Garrett over the wall in right field for his first homer this season.


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