BULLY BULLPEN: Giants’ Pitching Taking Over

The San Francisco Giants take Game 1 behind a dominant outing from Landen Roupp, who allowed just one hit through five innings, and a bullpen that is suddenly becoming one of the team’s biggest strengths. Tony Vitello pushed all the right buttons, and Ryan Walker shut the door to finish it off. The bigger story might be what’s happening behind the scenes — since April 6, this bullpen has quietly posted one of the best ERAs in baseball, allowing just two earned runs over the final six games of the road trip while pitching with a clear edge.

We break down the “bully bullpen” mindset, the shift in confidence, and why this group may be turning a corner at the perfect time. Plus, injury updates on Jung Hoo Lee and Daniel Susac, and the latest surrounding the physical style of play that’s starting to take a toll.

0:00 Giants take Game 1

12:33 Bully Bullpen

17:39 Injury Updates and Game 2 Preview

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