Durham proves his value to Giants.

San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA) | September 8, 2006 | Copyright

Byline: Chris Haft

Sep. 8--Ray Durham's transformation as a hitter extends from head to toe. Start with Durham's mind, which has absorbed steady doses of advice from Barry Bonds. Proceed to Durham's eyes, through which he noticed a facet of his batting stance that he reclaimed after watching videotape. Neither of these facets would have meant much without Durham's legs, which have endured numerous injuries since he joined the Giants in 2003. Now Durham's healthy, enabling him to use his legs as the base for his swing that has made him one of the most ...

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