Logan Webb to start NLDS Game 1 for division champion Giants

[ASFN Admin]

Logan Webb will start for the San Francisco Giants in Game 1 of their NL Division Series on Friday night against the Cardinals or Dodgers. Fellow right-hander and 14-game winner Kevin Gausman will go Saturday night in Game 2 for the NL West champions, having thrived lately with a little extra rest — something that factored into manager Gabe Kapler's decision when he felt equally confident in both pitchers. “To be able to throw the first game for the best team in the league is pretty cool,” Webb said after his bullpen session Wednesday.

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