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San Francisco Giants: The Rise of Joe Panik

The number “2” appears to Joe Panik’s cosmic number.

He’s the San Francisco Giants’ second baseman, and he’s the No. 2 hitter Joe Panik in the lineup. It’s even on his jersey (albeit, next to a “1”). And based on the continued growth he’s showing in his all-around game in 2016, a strong argument can be made that he is the Giants’ second-best position player.

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