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Former Giants lefty specialist Jeremy Affeldt joined Murph & Mac on Thursday morning to break down Smith’s appearance, and evaluate how his return to the bullpen with affect the entire San Francisco rotation.

Giants beat writer Andrew Baggarly of The Athletic joined Tolbert & Lund on Wednesday afternoon and broke down how severe the issue could be.

Two weeks ago, I penned a sweaty-palmed Jock Blog that wondered: “Are the Giants about to give us a 2017 sequel?”

Giants pitcher Johnny Cueto has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with right elbow inflammation, the club announced before it’s game on Tuesday. This will be the second trip to the DL for Cueto already this season, after missing two weeks with an ankle issue in early April.

Looks like you can’t do that.

SAN FRANCISCO — On Tuesday night, Giants left fielder Mac Williamson took a head first dive into the third baseline wall while trying to catch a foul ball.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Mac Williamson homered for the second straight night, hitting a tiebreaking shot in the sixth inning to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night.

SAN FRANCISCO —Just when you think Mac Williamson couldn’t stay this hot, he does this.

Sean Manaea might’ve been the only person at the Oakland Coliseum who didn’t realize he was still working on a no-hitter.

After the Giants’ latest version of offensive pyrotechnics on Tuesday — featuring the stylings of a Brandon Belt check-swing infield single to avoid a no-hitter — the team fell to six wins, ten losses.