SF/LA Preview: Which Giants Need To Step Up?

A big battle will commence at the crown jewel of the Bay from Aug. 10-12. Giants-Dodgers series are always fun to watch, and the thrill of the playoff race only adds to the intensity.

The Giants are currently tied for the NL Wild Card, but are only five-and-a-half games out of the lead for the NL West lead also. This will be the series where Giants' fans will find out what their team is really made of.

Isn't this what baseball is all about? The thrill of the playoff chase thickening with each passing moment as the autumn season draws ever closer with each passing day. With that said, here are the Giants that really need to step up if the team is going to make a statement and win this series from the much-hated Dodgers.

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