Duvall’s swing in fine form with two homers

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SAN FRANCISCO — The Reds certainly liked seeing left fielder Adam Duvall clear the fences again, which he did twice to keep them in the game Tuesday during a 9-7 loss to the Giants. But the return of Duvall’s swing — he felt — actually came a night earlier on a ball that did not leave the park.

On Monday in the second inning, Duvall hit an opposite-field drive to right field that was caught on the warning track.

“Just from a swing standpoint, if you can really drive the ball the other way, that means you’re doing something right,” Duvall said. “It was an out but I really liked that swing. That’s probably one of the best swings I’ve taken in a while. It’s good to get some good swings off.”

On Tuesday, Duvall got hold of two pitches that could not be contained by AT&T Park. Cincinnati was down by a 6-2 score in the sixth when Duvall hit a 3-2 Matt Cain fastball for a low line drive into the first row of seats in left-center field. According to Statcast™, the exit velocity of the ball off Duvall’s bat was 110 …

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