As Landen Roupp nears career high in innings, Giants plan to ‘let him pitch’

"Seattle's Roupp Shows Resilience in the Face of Baseball Reality" In a heartwarming display of sportsmanship, Seattle's Landen Roupp has demonstrated the value of knowing when to call it a night. Despite a strong desire to continue pitching, Roupp made the wise decision to step aside after reaching a career high for the season with just two more innings. His bulldog mentality, often a hallmark of successful athletes, was put to the test as he weighed the risks of pushing himself further. By choosing not to put up a fight, Roupp has shown a rare level of maturity and self-awareness that is sure to inspire his teammates and fans alike.

SEATTLE — Landen Roupp didn’t want his night to end. But he didn’t put up a fight. When just over two more innings represents a career high for a season, you learn to pick your battles over going back out for one more. Even in the case of Roupp, who shares the same bulldog mentality...