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Red-hot Velez riding hitting streak

Eugenio Velez is making the most of his opportunity back in the big leagues in his second stint with the Giants this season.

Entering Friday’s series opener with the Cincinnati Reds, Velez has hit safely in a career-best 12 straight games and manager Bruce Bochy is seeing a different approach and demeanor to the young utility player when he steps on the diamond.

Compared to earlier performances with the Giants this season, Velez is more relaxed at the plate. Instead of being too aggressive, he’s waiting for his pitch and setting the table at the top of the Giants’ order.

Click here to read the full article – By Jason Grodsky of MLB.com

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August 6, 2009 Posted by GameSetMatch | Giants News, MLB | , , , , , | No Comments Yet

   

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