New Delhi, July 24 -- Justin Verlander delivered a brilliant performance, snapping a historic 16-game winless streak with his first victory as a San Francisco Giants on Wednesday (July 23). The Giants defeated the Atlanta Braves 9-3 at Truist Park, securing the series and boosting their playoff hopes with a 54-49 record.

Justin Verlander had a challenging start to his Giants tenure. His 16-game winless streak, the longest by a Giants starting pitcher in franchise history, spanned the entire season until this game. Despite a 1-8 record and a 4.70 ERA across 17 starts in 2025, Verlander showed his veteran prowess against the Braves.

Justin Verlander had a tough first inning. He threw 40 pitches and loaded the bases without giving up a hit...