April has been good for the San Francisco Giants. They finished the month with a record of 17-11, in first place in the NL West.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies are hot on the Giants' heels as they trail by only a half game and one game, respectively.
The Giants head out on the road for a tough 10-game road trip that will take them to Atlanta, Pittsburgh and Los Angeles. When they return home, they immediately face the Braves again, then the Miami Marlins.
In total, the Giants will play 17 straight games with no days off or travel days. It was important for the Giants to get off to a good start in April and they have. May will be a much tougher month.
The Giants had several excellent contributions and a few disappointments over their first 28 games. Let's take a closer look at who were the biggest winners and losers for the month of April.
Note: All individual player stats courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.
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