‘That was inexplicable’: SF Giants’ ‘chaotic’ first inning features fire alarm, triple play

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — Robbie Ray said the first inning of the Giants’ 5-3 win over the Chicago Cubs was “enough chaos for spring training in one game.” “Chaos” is an apt adjective for a frame that saw San Francisco (2-0) play through a fire alarm, then turning a 4-3-6-5 triple play — that started on a base hit.

As the saying goes, you never know what you’ll see at the ballpark.

“It’s spring training for both sides. We’re working through stuff, and I guess it’s not just both sides...