Lose Big or Don't Lose at All

Seems like that's the Giants' philosophy, lately. In the last 6 games, the Giants have been outscored 42 - 30. The Giants have won 4 of those games.

The Giants won 2 of 3 against the Nationals, dropping the finale 15 - 2. The Giants won Friday night, 6 - 4. That game featured a go-ahead balk to give the Giants a 5 - 4 lead in the 7th.

Weird twin bill today. Joe Panik is on the DL and Mac Williamson is on the concussion DL. The Giants started new father Chris Stratton, hoping to have a game that saved their bullpen for the night game, followed by 4 straight before a break next Thursday. Chris lasted 1 1/3 innings. 6 runs were charged to his record. Ouch. He was matched against dogger youngster…