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SF Giants: Austin Slater stays hot, but pitchers struggle in 5-5 tie

SF Giants right fielder Austin Slater (13) bats against the Los Angeles Angels during the third inning at Scottsdale Stadium. (Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports)

Matchup

The SF Giants and Chicago Cubs finished their nine-inning spring training game on Friday at Sloan Park in a 5-5 tie. Nick Tropeano got the start for San Francisco and faced off against Kyle Hendricks. While Chicago stretched Hendricks out into the fifth inning, the Giants split the first four innings between Tropeano and Caleb Baragar.