Giants-Pirates Series Preview: Revenge is a dish best served quickly
Briefly

The Giants faced a challenging week after being swept by the Pirates, relegating them from potential playoff buyers to sellers. Tommy Pham excelled against the Giants, contributing significantly despite a prior slump. The Giants now find themselves 9 games behind in their division and 6 games short of the Wild Card spot. To remain in the playoff race, they need to achieve a 30-20 record over the remaining 50 games, indicating their postseason aspirations are dwindling quickly.
The Pirates swept the Giants in Oracle Park, pushing them from maybe-buyers at the trade deadline to sellers, impacting their postseason chances.
Giants need to go 30-20 over the final 50 games to have a shot at sneaking into the postseason.
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