SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants won their third consecutive games since Buster Posey’s roster shakeup , defeating the Atlanta Braves in 10 innings, 5-4, as Tyler Fitzgerald scored the game-winning run on a wild pitch.

Hayden Birdsong grinded through his most erratic start this season, totaling an equal amount of walks and strikeouts (5) as he allowed two runs over 4 1/3 innings. Prior to Friday night, Birdsong had not walked more than two batters in a single outing this season.

First baseman Dominic Smith continued to make an impact with his new team, driving in two runs via two sacrifice flies and making a difficult catch over the railing in foul territory.

The Giants benefitted in the bottom of the first by the Braves, which committed two errors that helped the Giants take an early 3-0 l

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