Giants Outfielders Draw Online Backlash After 9-3 Dodgers Win Celebration
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Updated · Fox News · May 12
Giants Outfielders Draw Online Backlash After 9-3 Dodgers Win Celebration
7 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 12
San Francisco's outfielders were criticized online after an unusual on-field celebration followed the Giants' 9-3 win over the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on Monday night.
The reaction landed awkwardly for a team still struggling overall: the Giants were 7 games below .500 and 7.5 games behind the division-leading Padres as of Tuesday afternoon.
The win itself offered a rare bright spot after San Francisco took 2 of 3 from Pittsburgh, raising hopes that the four-game Dodgers series could spark a turnaround.
The episode underscored how quickly a single viral moment can overshadow a needed result for a club trying to climb back into the NL West race.
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