October 11, 2021 Morning Edition: Giants News Roundup
This is your Giants Stats, News, Rumors, and Commentary Roundup for the Morning of October 11, 2021.
A Look at Giants Pitchers Last Week
Logan Webb
Logan Webb has a record of 1-0 this past week and a 5.14 ERA. As a starting pitcher, he has 1 starting appearance this week.
This past week, he has been ringing up hitters with 10.29 strikeouts per 9 innings. He has yielded a 0.333 BABIP this week. Hitters are hitting .231 against him this past week. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are out of the strike zone 46.0% of the time. Hitters are swinging at his pitches that are in the strike zone 65.8% of the time.
Now onto the News, Rumors, and Commentary…
“The San Francisco Giants made it official after their blowout loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday: Alex Wood will start in game 3 of the NLDS, which takes place tonight at 6:37 p.m. 31, 2011 — Grant Brisbee) What time do the Giants play today? The Giants and Dodgers play Game 3 of the NLDS tonight at 6:37 p.m. He’s pitched 17 innings and allowed 20 hits, 3 walks, and 9 earned runs, with 22 strikeouts. Louis Cardinals — Scherzer has pitched 14.2 innings and allowed 20 hits, 4 walks, and 11 earned runs, with 14 strikeouts.”
Above is the summary of: Monday BP: Wood vs. Scherzer… tap or click to check out the full article.
““He doesn’t change from regular season to postseason.” Still, Posey acknowledged that he felt some jitters when he took the field on Friday for his first postseason game since 2016, when the Giants were eliminated in four games by Kris Bryant’s Cubs in the NLDS. When the Giants clinched their first NL West title since 2012 on the final day of the regular season, Posey said he felt particularly grateful to be able to look up at the stands and see thousands of rejoicing fans at Oracle Park. Back in the postseason for the first time in five years, a rejuvenated Posey is once again leading the charge for the Giants, going 4-for-8 with a home run and a double over the first two games of the National League Division Series, which is tied at one game apiece heading into Game 3 on Monday night at Dodger Stadium. Sure enough, a rested and healthy Posey came back to hit .304 with an .889 OPS and 18 home runs over 113 games in 2021, his best numbers since he won the NL MVP Award in 2012.”
“”I really just believe in Farhan,” Wood said. “Huge game, obviously, tomorrow,” Wood said. • 3 things that could decide epic LA-SF NLDS “I love these types of atmospheres,” Wood said. “Yeah,” Wood quipped.”
“Mookie Betts, RF Corey Seager, SS Trea Turner, 2B Justin Turner, 3B Albert Pujols, 1B Will Smith, C Chris Taylor, CF AJ Pollock, LF Max Scherzer, P Who are the starting pitchers? Giants: Wood (10-4, 3.83 ERA), who won a World Series ring with the Dodgers last year, will start Game 3 and attempt to continue to play stopper for the Giants. Tommy La Stella, 2B Wilmer Flores, 1B Brandon Crawford, SS Buster Posey, C LaMonte Wade Jr., RF Kris Bryant, LF Mike Yastrzemski, CF Evan Longoria, 3B Alex Wood, P Dodgers: The Dodgers’ lineup came alive in Game 2, but they’ll be making some changes ahead of Game 3 with left-hander Alex Wood on the mound for the Giants. At 41 years and 268 days old, Pujols will become the oldest player to start a game in Dodgers postseason history. With Pujols starting at first, Cody Bellinger will start the game on the bench. Let’s take a look at everything you need to know before a pivotal Game 3: What might the starting lineups look like? Giants: The Giants were stymied by left-hander Julio Urías on Saturday, but they’ll go back to their left-handed-heavy lineup against right-hander Max Scherzer on Monday.”
“(Last updated: Oct. (Last updated: Oct. (Last updated: Oct. 30) 60-day IL RHP Dedniel Núñez (Tommy John surgery) Expected return: 2022 Núñez, who was selected from the Mets in the Rule 5 Draft, missed the 2021 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery in March.”
Bet on the Giants
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