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Giants sign Sweeney to two-year deal

Associated Press

Thursday, December 8, 2005

San Francisco Giants: Mark Sweeney and the Giants agreed Thursday to a $1.8 million, two-year contract. A first baseman and outfielder who is also a top pinch-hitter, the 36-year-old Sweeney batted .294 with eight homers and 40 RBI for the Padres last season. He is fourth in career pinch hits with 131 and tied for fourth in pinch-hit homers with 13. "Mark will definitely augment our offense when he is in the lineup and prove to be a threat off the bench with the game on the line," Gia ...

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