Giants facing run of southpaw starters
Published 5/4/2008 by Joseph Santoliquito at Major League Baseball News
The Giants will enter the land of lefties over this coming week. Starting with Cole Hamels on Sunday against the Phillies, the Giants will face six straight left-handed pitchers.
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