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The worst part of the Giants’ historic 9th inning collapse? It was meaningless
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· August 27, 2026
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Key points This record now stands at 2,208-1, indicating a strong history of closing out games with large leads. A historic collapse occurred, but its impact was negligible.
A historic collapse occurred, but its impact was negligible. The team's record when ahead by a significant margin is nearly perfect. This record now stands at 2,208-1, indicating a strong history of closing out games with large leads.
Further information about this event is available from the source. Details about the collapse and its circumstances are provided there.
The team's performance in such situations has been consistently strong, with only one loss in a large number of games.
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Published: August 27, 2026 ·
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