SF Giants' rotation implodes along with playoff hopes on disappointing road trip
Briefly

The Giants' playoff hopes are dwindling as their pitching rotation struggles, particularly the disappointing performance of rookie Hayden Birdsong, who is 0-5 since the trade deadline.
Farhan Zaidi's declaration of the Giants' rotation as the best has backfired, with key starters failing to perform as expectations dwindled and playoff chances faded.
Birdsong, once seen as a pivotal piece of the rotation, has not lasted past the fourth inning in recent games, reflecting the team's escalating struggles.
Despite a promising start, Birdsong's recent struggles have exacerbated the Giants' difficulties, lowering their playoff chances to a mere 1.7%.
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