The winning streak is dead. Long live the winning streak.
The shutout streak is also dead. Long live the shutout streak.
Considering this loss has adversely affected the Dodgers’ playoff chances, there could be worse outcomes. Still, it was nice to see the Giants play competent baseball again before the chill, 50-degree winds of winter cover the lands with dead leaves and gunk and stuff.
At the beginning of the game, the broadcast displayed a graphic showing the Giants were third in the National League in shutouts. The Giants also tweeted that the Giants lead the majors in ERA since June 1.