San Francisco Giants vs Pittsburgh Pirates Final — September 3, 2026
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About these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Giants visited the Pirates on Thursday, September 3 at 12:35 PM ET.
The total closed at 9, up from 8.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Giants +145, Pirates -170) prices the Giants at 39% and the Pirates at 61%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
San Francisco Giants 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 5
Pittsburgh Pirates won by 3.
- Against the closing spread (Pittsburgh Pirates -1.5): Pittsburgh Pirates covered.
- Combined score 7 vs the closing total of 9: Under.
- Pittsburgh Pirates closed at -170 on the moneyline (a 61% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Giants +1.5 (-155)
Giants +1.5 (-143)
Pirates -163 59%
Pirates -170 61%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 23 times since 2023: the Giants won 13 and the Pirates 10.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Giants 5, Pirates 4 Giants won | ||
| Sep 1, 2026 | Giants 12, Pirates 13 Pirates won | ||
| May 10, 2026 | Pirates 6, Giants 7 Giants won | ||
| May 9, 2026 | Pirates 13, Giants 3 Pirates won | ||
| May 8, 2026 | Pirates 2, Giants 5 Giants won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
San Francisco Giants
- San Francisco Giants team stats
- Los Angeles Dodgers 4, San Francisco Giants 3 (Sep 26)
- Los Angeles Dodgers 2, San Francisco Giants 0 (Sep 25)
- Minnesota Twins 4, San Francisco Giants 2 (Sep 23)
Pittsburgh Pirates
More MLB games on September 3, 2026
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- Miami Marlins 3, Kansas City Royals 7 (Sep 3)
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- Athletics 7, Seattle Mariners 4 (Sep 3)
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