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Cubs 2, Giants 0: Pitching, and just enough timely hitting

SAN FRANCISCOThe Cubs defeated the Giants 2-0 Tuesday night, and a Cubs win is always good news, but the even better news was the outstanding start from Jose Quintana.

Q was dominant over six innings and looked like the pitcher the Cubs thought they were getting in the trade from the White Sox that was completed almost exactly one year ago (July 13, 2017). In fact, check this out (and I wouldn’t have guessed this):

Keep that up and the Cubs have one fewer thing to worry about in the second half.