After a fantastic start to the season for the San Francisco Giants, the team will now be focused on the playoff push in the second half.

Giants fifth. Matt Chapman strikes out on a foul tip. Willy Adames homers to center field. Casey Schmitt called out on strikes. Jung Hoo Lee grounds out to first base to Vladimir Guerrero.

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With the second half of the season here for the San Francisco Giants, the race for a playoff spot in the National League is getting tight.

The San Francisco Giants (52-45) visit the Toronto Blue Jays (55-41) to kick off a 3-game series Friday. First pitch from Rogers Centre is set for 7:07 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Giants vs. Blue Jays odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

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The San Francisco Giants could land a much-needed offensive upgrade by trading for Diamondbacks slugger Josh Naylor in this potential MLB trade deadline deal.

DETROIT -- Former Detroit Tigers left-hander Matt Gage is back in the big leagues with the San Francisco Giants. The Giants plan to select Gage’s contract from Triple-A Sacramento before Friday’s game, according to the New York Post.