A statue for Gaylord Perry? Why, yes, absolutely

Not much of a game Friday night. We’ve seen this movie before. Think it was called The Naked and The Dead. The offense has now been held to two runs or less in 13 of 25 games since the All-Star break — more than half! And some Matt Cain bad habits resurfaced, mainly that one about throwing the ball right down the pipe to guys like Mark Trumbo and Chris Davis. So it was a pretty dreary and dismal night at AT&T, save a pre-game press confab with the great Gaylord Perry.

Gaylord’s getting a statue on Saturday, and it shocks me that so many Giants fans seem disgruntled about it. Look, Barry will get his someday. But Perry deserves this. It’s not his fault the Giants dealt him away for Sudden Sam…