San Francisco Giants pitching coach Dave Righetti watches Madison Bumgarner, the starting pitcher against the Chicago Cubs in Game 3 of the NLDS. ( Charles Rex Arbogast / The Associated Press )SAN FRANCISCO—Sure, Jake Arrieta and Joe Maddon know all about what Madison Bumgarner has done on the post-season stage in recent years. Just how good the big lefty has been and his San Francisco Giants, too. The 2014 World Series MVP has thrown 23 straight scoreless innings in the post-season, going 2-0 with a save in elimination games. So you have to kind of draw the parallels or the comparisons from when you were a kid,” Maddon said.

Source: thestar October 09, 2016 23:37 UTC