Interleague play began back in 1997, and since then the mighty Yankees have yet to hand the Giants a series sweep.
That is, until this weekend.
Here are three observations from the Giants’ 11-5 loss to the Yankees on Sunday afternoon that sealed the sweep.
Dereck Rodriguez loses his command, control
This series wasn’t particularly fair. Even with their most potent bats injured, the Yankees were playing at a level lightyears ahead of the home team.
Every Giant was outmatched by his counterpart in the visitor’s dugout.
But Sunday afternoon, no one looked more overmatched than the Giants’ starter, Dereck Rodriguez.