San Francisco Giants podcast with Michael Duca: DeSclafani gets the starting nod for tonight’s contest with Rockies; plus more Giants news

Anthony DeSclafani will get the start against the Colorado Rockies Fri Aug 13, 2021 at Oracle Park in San Francisco (AP photo file)

On the Giants podcast with Michael:

#1 Morris Phillips wrote in his column this morning that Colorado Rockies pitcher German Marquez is on his way to having the most wins for his big league career but against the San Francisco Giants he’s 0-4 with a 13.82 ERA against them.

#2 Marquez other than the Giants is 10-9 with an ERA of 3.77 and says “I continue to make my pitches and continue to work, but I’m really not sure,” when asked about his struggles against the Giants

#3 One pitcher who didn’t struggle last night was Giants starter Logan Webb who pitched six innings, gave up three hits and struck out eight batters.

#4 You have to hand it to the job that Giants leadoff hitter LaMonte Wade Jr has done in Thursday night’s game he hit a key three run homer in the six run fourth inning for the Giants it was Wade’s 15th home run.

#5 Starting pitchers for tonight’s game at Oracle Park the Rockies are going with Austin Gomber (9-6 ERA 3.79) and for the Giants Anthony DeSclafani (10-5 ERA 3.28) first pitch at Oracle at 6:45pm

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