SCOTTSDALE — Tony Vitello had to manage a game at Scottsdale Stadium on Friday afternoon, so he didn’t get a chance to watch Logan Webb pitch 4 2/3 shutout innings in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal against Canada. But Vitello liked what he saw in the box score, especially the “pitch count” column.Webb threw 71 pitches, just about what the Giants had mapped out. He’ll stay with Team USA for the semifinal against the Dominican Republic and will also watch the final game from the dugout if they advance, but he’s healthy and fully on track for Opening Day after making two WBC appearances. Logan Webb leaves after 4 2/3 shutout innings pic.twitter.com/7i4PBORR38 — SF Giants on NBCS (@NBCSGiants) March 14, 2026 Webb’s schedule was a bit thrown off by the WBC, so he’ll get a couple of extra days of rest this week. But he’ll pitch Friday at Scottsdale Stadium to get one last tuneup in before facing the New York Yankees on March 25 in the MLB season opener.The Opening Day start will be the fifth straight for Webb, something only Juan Marichal has done since the team moved west. Tim Lincecum started four...
Giants expect smooth sailing for Logan Webb ahead of Opening Day start
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