Former Giants fan-favorite Ryan Vogelsong is back in town for a reunion of the 2012 World Series winning team, taking place on July 8. One of Vogelsong’s teammates in 2012, Pablo Sandoval, was also a fan-favorite during his first stint with the club, before his disastrous exit and tenure with the Boston Red Sox from 2015-17.
Also notable was the dip in Cueto’s fastball velocity. According to Fangraphs, Cueto’s fastball averaged 87.9 MPH on Thursday, nearly three MPH slower than his 90.8 MPH average this season.
We’ve gotten to the dog days of summer, and Tolbert knows an ice cold IPA pairs beautifully with a hot summer day. Today he tried Mayberry IPA from El Segundo Brewery.
With young pitchers Andrew Suarez and Dereck Rodriguez showing their value during their opportunities filling in with the club, Andrew Baggarly joined the Murph & Mac Podcast this morning to weigh in on what we could see the Giants do with Jeff Samardzija.