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Bright spots emerge on road trip

 The Giants' quick trip to the mid-west didn't quite end the way they would have liked on Sunday in Milwaukee, but there are a few things they can feel good about as they head back home. Aside Alex Cobb's rough two innings to begin Sunday's finale vs. the Brewers and the defensive meltdown they had in Minnesota, pretty much every aspect of this road trip went well for the Giants.  San Francisco rode some impressive pitching and some timely clutch hitting to a solid 5-2 trip. They went up against the first place team in each the NL and AL Central, and they looked much better than both of them. The two things that really stood out to me and I'm sure all Giants fans, and two things that we have really seen prosper in the month of May have been the performance of this pitching staff and the emergence of some young guys who are impacting the way the team is playing. Ever since the arrival of Casey Schmitt on May 9th, this team has looked completely different. Then add on...