ARLINGTON, Texas — Tony Vitello loves the energy in the dugout right now, and he said Wednesday that the two previous games were promising and enjoyable. There’s a pretty big talent deficit, though, and that showed as the series in Arlington went on.
The Giants took the opener against the Texas Rangers on Monday, but lost the next two games. On Wednesday, it was a 6-0 shutout. Here are three things to know from the final game of a 2-5 road trip … Long Time ComingThe highlight for the Giants came in the second inning, when Eddys Leonard smoked a fastball into the left field corner. After more than 3,100 minor league plate appearances, Leonard had his first big league hit, and he smiled the entire way to second base. Eddys Leonard has his first big league hit after more than 3,000 minor league plate appearances. It was a 107 mph double and he was smiling the entire time he was running: pic.twitter.com/QNyyng6uxB
— Alex Pavlovic (@PavlovicNBCS) August 5, 2026 Leonard, 25, was called up Tuesday after the Giants traded Heliot Ramos to the New York Yankees. It could be short lived, as Jonah Cox is in Triple-A and Victor...