Buster Posey crushes a centerfield homer, Zito continues to defy history and the Giants win in a key 'standings game.' When you play your standings race rival in September games, a win or a loss turns out to be worth two games. The final game of the SF-LA series' put the Dodgers a "distant," for September, 5 1/2 games, back. Had Los Angeles won it, their Dodgers would have been a "still in the race" 3 1/2 back. The above situation reminds me of an orange vs. blue, happening. It was a half... Sign in to see full entry.