Insider Andrew Baggarly reported early Sunday that Pablo Sandoval is about two weeks away from a return to the Giants.
Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Sandoval progressed recently in extended spring camp in Arizona and could start taking batting practice next week.
Sandoval is also encouraged by his progress, tweeting his excitement on Sunday:
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