The San Francisco Giants have had a rough go of it against the Atlanta Braves in a season-defining series.
had a golden opportunity this week to truly cement their standing as a playoff contender in the National League. They were set for a four-game series, at home, against the struggling
Their playoff hopes are now extremely thin. The Giants are 4.5 games behind the Braves for the final wild card spot in the NL and under .500 with a 61-62 record. It has been a tough-luck four-game losing streak, which encapsulates the 2024 campaign for San Francisco. In Game 3, the wheels were off before they could even get to the plate. A 13-2 shellacking, Robbie Ray walked more people than he got out. He was lifted after 0.2 innings, surrendering one hit and three walks for five earned runs.
It would be refreshing to see the team show some fight and try to salvage the last game of the series. A victory would go a long way toward keeping them in the playoff hunt, as another loss could drop them behind two more teams in the standings.
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