If there were a way this game could be one of the worst this season, the Giants have found every possible way.

This was not Ryan Vogelsong’s best start and his defense was not behind him tonight. It’s as plain and simple as that.

Brad Penny, as all have come to know by now, is absolutely not a major league reliever. Six runs in two innings is not necessarily some of the most reassuring stats, but alas. It is what it is and the Penny the Giants picked up was heads down.

It’s also very telling that I am writing this recap in the 7th inning. » Continue reading “Giants Recap: Blood On The Tracks”

It doesn’t seem that it was long ago when the Nationals were known for being the Natinals thanking you for your patients, but they’ve certainly come a long way since those days.

Currently, they’re the best team in baseball — who’da thunk that when the season began? They’re currently leading the NL East by 4.5 games.

Not too shabby for a team that was always in the bottom of the NL East for the past few years. » Continue reading “Series Preview: Giants vs. Nationals”