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After his father comes up a little short, Johnny Monell Jr. reaches the majors

Johnny Monell

This is a 2013 photo of Johnny Monell of the San Francisco Giants baseball team. This image reflects the Giants active roster as of Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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We’re not going to tell the story here: head on over to CSNBayArea.com for Andrew Baggarly’s feature on Johnny Monell Jr., who was just called up by the Giants, and Johnny Monell Sr., who played professional baseball for 17 years without ever reaching the majors.

If you need more incentive, there’s a Hector Villanueva segment. Just go read it already.