In the Giants' prior five games to Friday night's win over the Pirates, the team won just one game to four losses while scoring a total of 13 runs. Things changed Friday night.
The Giants' offense exploded for 13 runs Friday night, matching their total of the previous five games, and the bats were alive right away with 11 runs in the first five innings.
We think we know what the difference was -- Rally Skateboarding Dog. Yes, really.
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The Angels had the Rally Monkey when they beat the Giants in the 2002 World Seies. Can the Giants have the Rally Skateboarding Dog?
This needs to happen. Even if it doesn't, this is a very good doggo.