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Javier Lopez

Javier Alfonso López (born July 11, 1977) is a Puerto Rican-American baseball player. A relief pitcher, he currently plays for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.

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Giants post season-high totals in runs and hits to help Ryan Vogelsong beat Miami Marlins 14-7

Once the San Francisco Giants started scoring for Ryan Vogelsong, the runs kept coming.

Melky Cabrera and Angel Pagan drove in four runs apiece Thursday, and the Giants gave Vogelsong robust support for a change to beat the Miami Marlins 14-7."Good to see the boys swinging a little bit," said Vogelsong (3-2). "Good sign."The right-hander allowed three runs in 6 1-3 innings, which hiked his ERA to 2.50. The Giants had totaled 22 runs in his previous seven starts, but this time he took the mound in the seventh with an 8-1 lead."Every time he pitches, he really focuses on keeping the other guys really low on scoring runs," said Gregor Blanco, who scored three runs. "We have to support him. That's what we did tonight."The Giants came into the game leading the majors in stranded runners, but went 7 for 17 with runners in scoring position. Their run total and 15 hits were both season highs.Pagan had a pair of broken-bat two-run doubles, while Cabrera had three hits and raised his average to ....

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