Joe Panik returned to the starting lineup, and the Giants looked like a complete team for almost four full innings.
We're getting deeper into the reason-to-watch stage of the season by now. The Dodgers can't stop winning. The Cubs can't stop winning. The Giants were always going to need a two-part miracle, with one of the other teams failing spectacularly, and the jerks aren't cooperating. Which means that if you're still watching this stuff, the last three weeks of the season are going to be about you justifying your baseball addiction.
This game had things for you.