Monday BP: Still NL West champions

Photo by Brandon Vallance/Getty ImagesHello and happy Monday.

It’s been a day since the San Francisco Giants won the NL West, and I’m here to share some good news with you: they’re still the champions of the division.

I didn’t want to talk about anything else, because I’m still on cloud nine due to the Giants winning the division. Doing so is a colossal achievement in any year, but especially in a year where they were supposed to be mediocre, while stuck in a division with two teams projected to flirt with historical greatness.

In fact, back in February I wrote an article titled, The Giants might be surprisingly good, but it probably won’t be enough.

I stand by that pessimistic headline. It is…