Monday’s game between the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets started out in ... well ... fashion. Let’s call it fashion. That’s what I wrote in my notes: just “fashion.”
Had the Giants lost, it would have been “ominous fashion.” Had the Giants won — a silly thing to pose as a hypothetical, seeing as how they did, in fact, win — it seemed likely to be “encouraging fashion.”
Now that we know that the Giants emerged victorious, by a score of 5-2, we can slap the “encouraging” label on there, right in front of the “fashion.