San Francisco Giants: Support Your Local Starting Pitcher

The San Francisco Giants are in the midst of a magical run in the 2009 season. Picked to finish in the middle of the National League West, this was written off as a rebuilding year before the season even began.

Now, 91 games into the season the Giants sit in second place in the division, and an almost miraculous first place in the wild card.

The pitching has been world class as the Giants lead the majors in both E.R.A (3.46) and strikeouts (723). The top two starters, Lincecum and Cain, are both early candidates for the CY Young award, and have combined for an unthinkable 21-4 record.

The hitting however has been a different story.

The Giant's are near the bottom of the majors in pretty much every major category, but this article isn't about that; it's about ...

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