CLEVELAND — With an 8-1 win Sunday against the Guardians, the San Francisco Giants secured their first sweep of the season, won their fifth straight game and improved to 7-2. Here are some takeaways from their red-hot start to the season.
That’s some good pitching
With Alex Wood’s five-plus shutout innings Sunday, all but one Giants starter has gotten two turns through the rotation. Factoring in their bullpen performance, too, it’s hard to imagine much better results. The staff has allowed the fewest runs in baseball and has the lowest ERA of any team.
