Giants Aim for National League pennant in 1950 season
Giants coach Leo Durocher predicts a pennant chase from St. Petersburg spring training with six solid starters led by Hearn Maglie and Jansen. He notes improved infield defense, strong outfield, and depth to contend with Dodgers Phillies Braves while stressing hustle and team condition.
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