Madison Bumgarner can pitch the San Francisco Giants to another parade

San Francisco Giants ace Madison Bumgarner shutout the Colorado Rockies in Tuesday’s 3-0 win at AT&T Park. The 25-year-old Bumgarner (15-9, 3.02 ERA) only yielded one hit and was perfect through eight innings. Selected 10th overall in 2007, Bumgarner is 64-48 with a 3.07 ERA since debuting with the Giants on September 8, 2009. Although the 6-foot-5, 225-pound native North Carolinian throws a fastball that barely reaches 93 mph, Bumgarner compensates for his relative lack of velocity with great command and a release point that’s difficult for batters to locate. A stellar postseason performer, “Mad Bum” was surely lost not … Continue reading →