The San Francisco Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 5-2 at Oracle Park on Tuesday night. Giants pitcher Justin Verlander earned his second win of the season and his first home win since joining the team, delivering six effective innings. The Giants' offense was supported by Matt Chapman's sixth-inning home run and an earlier run by Wilmer Flores. The Cubs' Matthew Boyd was taken out after the sixth inning, which marked the final runs of the game. This loss was the Cubs' first setback on their nine-game, three-city road trip. Meanwhile, in another game, the Kansas City Royals rallied to a 5-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox, with Michael Massey hitting a tying two-run single in the ninth inning and Kyle Isbel driving in the go-ahead run. The Royals hold a 68-65 record, second in the AL Central, while the White Sox stand at 48-84, fifth in the division. Additionally, the Los Angeles Dodgers won 6-3 against the Cincinnati Reds, with Clayton Kershaw earning the win and Tanner Scott securing his 20th save, improving the Dodgers' record to 76-57 and maintaining first place in the NL West.