newsday.co.tt file photo: San Francisco Giant pitcher Madison Bumgarner delivers one his pitches back in the 2014 World Series

On the San Francisco Giants podcast with Morris Phillips the Giants who open a four game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks at AT&T Park in San Francisco. The Giants are coming off a somewhat tough road trip in Colorado and Los Angeles going 2-4. The Giants dropped two out of three in Colorado and LA. The Giants had to face a tough nemesis in the Rockies slugger Nolan Arenado who clouted out two home runs against San Francisco in the series. Arenado hit two more home runs just Sunday against the Mighty Chicago Cubs for all the runs in that ball game in the 2-0 win.

Giants starters Madison Bumgarner and Matt Cain have struggled of late. Bumgarner was rocked in LA and Cain got his lumps in Colorado both are looking for some home cooking on this upcoming homestand with Arizona, Milwaukee, and San Diego. Bumgarner has raised his ERA to 4.50 as the Dodgers beat him in game one of the series in LA.  The Giants got help from starter Johnny Cueto who retired the first 13 batters he faced against the Dodgers on Saturday but the relievers caved and the Giants lost that game.

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