After seeing Madison Bumgarner continue his postseason dominance and a relative unknown play the role of hero, there’s only one thing to ask: How can you bet against the Giants in October?
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As MLB enters the second half, which players could have the biggest impact on their teams' playoff chances? Albert Chen looks at seven who could be major X-factors.
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