Heading into their weekend series with the St. Louis Cardinals on May 13, the Giants were sitting in third in the National League West with a 19-12 record. That sort of win-loss showing would put them atop the American League Central or in second place in the other divisions in the National League.  But the National League West is looking …

For most of the last decade, the Los Angeles Dodgers have used the NL West as their playground, toying with their inferior divisional “rivals” and locking up every division title from 2013 to 2020. Los Angeles representing its division, was as close to a lock as there was in sports.  Then came the San Francisco Giants, who defied all odds …

“Everything is sad and I hate baseball”. That was my instant reaction when the Giants announced Gabe Kapler would be the next manager of the club. Flash forward nearly two years to the day, and he was the near-unanimous National League Manager of the Year. The manager of our 107-win San Francisco Giants received 28 of 30 first-place votes. Kapler …