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SAN FRANCISCO_A downcast Mark Gardner approached the Giants dugout after allowing four runs in only 1 2/3 innings and received encouragement from his team's relief corps.
One of the relievers, Felix Rodriguez, said, "We're going to pick you up today."
That sentence proved to be more than idle dugout chatter. Four Giants relievers allowed only two hits the rest of the way, giving their team a chance to dig out of a four-run hole and take a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday at Pacific Bell Park, completing a three-game sweep.
Chad Zerbe once again was called upon to take his team deep into a game. He pitched 4 1/3 innings, allowing ...