NLCS: Every Cliche to Win or Go Home — Game 5 Lineups and Notes

Today has been incredibly manageable and enjoyable thanks to #RallyZito, and honestly whether or not the Giants win today, this movement will hopefully be something we all look back on and chuckle about. The Giants will be going home after this game sometime, it’s just a matter of whether the Cardinals are coming with them. As we’ve seen in past Barry Zito starts, he doesn’t need to shut out the opposition, his offense just needs to back him up.

The Game 5 lineup for the Giants:

For the Cardinals, who have inserted Beltran in the 2 spot after hours of treatment on his knee:

Game starts at 5:07PM PST. Let’s not worry about this being the last one. Let’s worry about #RallyZito being something that we believe actually had an impact on a game when it actually didn’t, but we won’t care to believe that.