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Gonzalez Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, Dickerson Foot: Probable for start of season. Duggar Steven Duggar. Starters No. Webb Giants' Logan Webb: Delivers seven strong innings. Giants' Logan Webb: Delivers seven strong innings. McGee Jake McGee. Doval Camilo Doval. Rogers Tyler Rogers. Garcia Jarlin Garcia.

He did not fare much better with the Sacramento River Cats as he posted a 4. However, Triple-A West is a very hitter-friendly league, so pitching stats need to be looked at with a huge grain of salt. Since he was recalled earlier this month, Doval has been electric. The year-old has completed The Giants have felt much more comfortable using Doval in leverage situations than they did earlier in the season. Projection System. McGee hasnt appeared in a game since September 13 due to an oblique strain, but he was activated off the injured list just before the end of the regular season and should be fully available to the Giants in their best-of-five NLDS matchup against either the Dodgers or Cardinals.

The veteran southpaw had racked up 31 saves alongside a 2. Rogers picked up a rare strikeout on a perfect pitch at the knees of Fernando Tatis Jr. He also allowed two runners to reach, but Manny Machados scorcher ended up being a double play. Better lucky than good, sometimes. Rogers has 13 saves on the season, and lowers his ERA to 1. Moronta went unclaimed on waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Sacramento in late September after making just four relief appearances with the Giants this season.

The Giants are turning to Doval in some key spots while in a heated race for the NL West title, a little reminiscent of when the Angels called up Francisco Rodriguez in September to pitch in relief. Like most hard-throwing relievers, Doval eventually would like to close. Kapler can use Doval in any number of ways, tailoring his appearances to the opponents, maximizing his value.

But for a manager, what really matters is throwing strikes, and Doval throwing only three balls among his 19 pitches Tuesday was major. He throws hard.