Giants beat Rockies 5-2, win third straight game

On Saturday, the San Francisco Giants won consecutive games in a row for just the second time this year. The first time was on Friday.

In other words, the Giants have their first three-game winning streak of 2019, and with all three coming against the Colorado Rockies, they also have their first season win. They’ll go for the sweep on Sunday.

There was a lot to like in the Giants’ 5-2 victory. There wasn’t much to dislike, which is kind of a new thing. The Giants haven’t had many comfortable wins or losses - all their losses seem to have the frustration of feeling like it should have been closer, and every win seems to be accompanied by the annoyance of the team feeling like they tried hard…