Padres: Three takeaways from series win over Giants

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 29: Chris Paddack #59 of the San Diego Padres pitches against the San Francisco Giants in the second inning at Oracle Park on July 29, 2020 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Despite the bullpen blowing a late lead in games two and three, the Padres took the series from the Giants. What else stood out?

After taking three-of-four in the opening series against Arizona, the Padres traveled to San Francisco for their first road series on the shortened campaign. The Giants are in a full rebuild, and their roster generally resembles a Triple-A squad. And that’s no disrespect; it’s just the way it is and the state of the franchise right…