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Lewis uses speed to help Giants beat D-backs

Associated Press

Monday, September 21, 2009

PHOENIX -- Speed and a terrific bullpen breathed a bit of life into the playoff hopes of the San Francisco Giants. Pinch-hitter Fred Lewis beat out a double-play grounder with the bases loaded to drive in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and five relievers shut down Arizona in the Giants' 5-4 victory over the Diamondbacks on Monday night. "Thank goodness for speed," San Francisco manager Bruce Bochy said. "That's a pretty routine double play ball for anyone else." The victory moved the G ...

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