You figured this was going to happen at some point and so the fact that it happened tonight doesn’t really mean anything important. The Giants have been bad since the calendar flipped to August and they were especially bad against the Phillies tonight. Not in every way, but in so many ways that it made it really easy for Philadelphia in the Giants’ 9-6 loss, but especially easy for Bryce Harper, who finally got some hits at Oracle Park.
Hits like these:
That’s Bonds territory. Easily. The sound, the distance, the fury —
Bryce Harper has heard a lot of boos through two nights here.