Lessons from SF Giants’ first half and what will determine their fate down the stretch

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Lessons from SF Giants’ first half and what will determine their fate down the stretch
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The Giants are 47-50 after 97 games, but what can be extrapolated from a team that played the first portion of its season in such emaciated shape?

San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin checks on San Francisco Giants’ Patrick Bailey after Bailey was hit with a ball during their game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the sixth inning at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Sunday, June 30, 2024. About three weeks into the season, Bob Melvin was asked if he had seen enough of his new team to determine its characteristics. Too early, he responded, on cue.

Despite their All-Star Game performances, the Giants’ two representatives have been serious bright spots — for now and the future. Now 27 and in his third year atop the rotation, there wasn’t any question about Logan Webb’s place in the Giants’ present and future. But “the same old Webby,” in the words of his buddy Kyle Harrison, has provided stability more valuable than ever this season.

San Francisco Giants’ Matt Chapman reacts as he heads to the locker room after their MLB game at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Calif., on Saturday, June 29, 2024. The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Francisco Giants 14-7 in eleven innings.

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