The Giants Have a Handshake for Every Homer

Ron Wotus, the third base coach of the San Francisco Giants, celebrating home runs with, clockwise from top left, Brandon Belt, Mauricio Dubon, Donovan Solano and Brandon Crawford.Credit...Clockwise from top left: Frank Franklin II/Associated Press, John G Mabanglo/EPA, via Shutterstock, Jeff Chiu/Associated Press, Thearon W. Henderson/Getty ImagesThe San Francisco Giants are the best team in baseball. Not widely considered a preseason favorite to contend for the playoffs, they were the first team to get to 80 wins this season and, through Friday, they were on pace to win 105 games.

They have accomplished this with a diverse cast of characters, from key contributors in their mid-30s (such as…