When a pitcher with Tim Lincecum's credentials is attempting a bounce-back season and wins his first start, style points are unimportant. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner walked seven, matching a career worst, yet still managed to get the win when Pablo Sandoval and Hunter Pence homered to lead the San Francisco Giants to a 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night in the rubber game of their season-opening series.
