Monday, August 24, 2009

San Francisco Giants Can't Kick The Road Funk

by Danny Penza

Great pitching and non-existent hitting—that's what sums up the Giants' road performances as the 2009 season as gone on.

How bad has it been this year with the sticks? Let's play a little compare and contrast.

Home: 4.38 runs per game in 59 games (39-20 record)

Road: 3.51 runs per game in 58 games (24-34 record)

Even with the best pitching staff in the game, those kind of run numbers on the road aren't going to get it done and the record reflects just that.

The beginning of the current season-high 11-game road trip has produced more of the same frustrations that we all saw to begin the season, to begin the second half, and basically every road trip in between.

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