Giants near historic 100-loss season after another shutout defeat

The San Francisco Giants fell to the Texas Rangers 6-0 on August 5, worsening their record to 48-67. This loss marks their 11th shutout of the season, raising concerns as the team approaches the prospect of losing 100 games, a fate only previously experienced by the franchise in 1985. The Giants’ lineup remains heavily reliant on inexperienced players following a trade deadline fire sale that weakened their roster significantly. Despite some individual achievements, such as Eddys Leonard's first major-league hit, the team’s overall performance continues to decline, with their pitching staff struggling. With 47 games remaining, the Giants must improve to avoid setting a new low in franchise history.

• 1:19 AMYahoo Sports — Only one Giants team in 143 years has lost 100 games. That might change soon