Jason Vargas shuts out the Giants

Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports It sure was nice of the Giants to play a completely non-competitive game of baseball while the Warriors were playing in the NBA Finals. If you were torn between who you should watch tonight, the Giants made the choice easy.

All you really needed to see of this game was the first inning. The Giants wasted a leadoff double, and the Mets got what would be the game winning run across the plate. It was like picking up a book in a bookstore, reading the first page and realizing it’s about a middle-aged white dude going through a divorce because he cheated on his wife. There’s no reason to finish that book, and there was no reason to continue watching this game.

That…