A’s or Giants: Which upswing is more sustainable?
May 7, 2018, 12:00 AM | Updated: Jan 4, 2019, 11:27 am
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What a weekend for Bay Area baseball!
The A’s swept the Orioles….
Blake 🔒's down his fifth save of 2018.#RootedInOakland pic.twitter.com/n2CgyW8Jgz
— Oakland Athletics 🌳🐘⚾️ (@Athletics) May 6, 2018
And the Giants went into first place Atlanta and swept the Braves:
How sweep it is: https://t.co/pzHu3ktABz
#SFGiants pic.twitter.com/giYGOHewOF
— San Francisco Giants (@SFGiants) May 6, 2018
Both teams are a few games above .500, and both teams are just a few games out of 1st place. Its early, sure- but no one saw this coming. So it made me think:
With the way both teams are built, if I told you only one would make the playoffs- which team would you pick?