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Giants promote Meulens

Associated Press

Monday, November 2, 2009

SAN FRANCISCO -- The San Francisco Giants are turning their hitting fortunes over to a guy nicknamed "Bam Bam" for his once-fierce swing. The Giants promoted Triple-A hitting coach Hensley Meulens to the major league club Monday, hiring him to replace Carney Lansford. Lansford was told last month by manager Bruce Bochy that his contract wouldn't be renewed. Meulens, who spent the latter part of the year with the Giants once Fresno's season was done, is credited with helping John Bowker win the ...

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