Dodger Blue1 month agoLA DodgersDodgers News: Max Muncy Enjoying Watching 'Locked In' Mookie BettsMookie Betts has excelled as the new shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers, leading in fWAR and setting an elite standard in performance. [ more ]
Dodger Blue1 month agoLA DodgersMookie Betts' Career-Best Streak Snapped In Dodgers' Comeback WinMookie Betts had his first hitless game after a streak of at least one hit in six games. Betts set impressive records with a streak of home runs and remarkable offensive stats comparable to Babe Ruth. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation1 month agoLA DodgersShould the Dodgers Be Worried About Mookie Betts' Struggles at Shortstop?Mookie Betts moved to shortstop from second base Dodgers have faith in Betts despite initial struggles at the new position [ more ]
Dodgers Nation2 months agoLA DodgersMookie Betts Wants to Win Gold Glove at Shortstop for DodgersThe Dodgers are aiming for their eighth World Series win. Mookie Betts transitioning to shortstop with a goal to win a Gold Glove. [ more ]
Dodger Blue2 months agoLA DodgersMookie Betts Embracing Pressure Of Being Dodgers Starting ShortstopThe Los Angeles Dodgers switched Mookie Betts and Gavin Lux in the middle infield due to Lux's struggles at shortstop. Betts is embracing the challenge of playing shortstop, despite limited experience at the position. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation2 months agoLA DodgersMookie Betts Has Replaced Gavin Lux as Dodgers' Shortstop, Says Dave RobertsMookie Betts is the new shortstop for the Dodgers, with Gavin Lux moving to second base. Dodgers made this change due to Lux's struggles at shortstop during the Cactus League play. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors2 months agoLA DodgersNL West Notes: Ahmed, Luciano, Machado, Graterol, TreinenNick Ahmed is leading the race for Giants' Opening Day shortstop over top prospect Marco Luciano. Spring Training performance is influential in determining starting positions, with Ahmed excelling and Luciano struggling. [ more ]
Battery Power2 months agoAtlanta BravesBraves News: First spring game, infield preview, moreMichael Harris and Spencer Strider had promising performances in the Braves' first spring training game. Nacho Alvarez is a prospect to watch, showing potential in the minors as a shortstop. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation2 months agoLA DodgersMookie Betts Reveals What He Told Gavin Lux After Dodgers Moved Him Off ShortstopMookie Betts reassures Gavin Lux about position change and continuing to work together. Lux's transition from shortstop to second base due to defensive issues. [ more ]
Dodger Blue2 months agoLA DodgersDodgers News: Gavin Lux Potentially Being Replaced With New Starting ShortstopGavin Lux was intended to be the Dodgers' starting shortstop but faced injury setbacks. Despite reported interest in other players, the Dodgers are still backing Lux for the shortstop position. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times2 months agoLA DodgersPlaschke: Error, Dodgers! Moving Mookie Betts to shortstop is a misguided, maddening moveMoving Mookie Betts to shortstop puts him at a disadvantage. Dodgers are making a questionable decision by pushing Betts to change positions for Lux. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors2 months agoLA DodgersRoberts Noncommittal On Gavin Lux As Starting ShortstopDodgers face shortstop question as Lux struggles with throwing accuracy Manager Dave Roberts uncertain about Lux's status as Opening Day shortstop [ more ]
Dodger Blue3 months agoLA DodgersDodgers Spring Training Highlights: Gavin Lux Hits Impressive Home RunGavin Lux is looking to bounce back after missing last season due to a knee injury. Lux hit an impressive home run during Dodgers Spring Training. [ more ]
Dodger Blue3 months agoLA DodgersDodgers News: Gavin Lux Cleared Mental & Physical Hurdles From Knee InjuryGavin Lux has recovered from his knee injury and is expected to be fully ready for Spring Training. Lux emphasized that the mental hurdles of recovering from injury were harder than the physical challenges. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation3 months agoLA DodgersGavin Lux on Track to Be 'Full Go' for Opening Day, Says Dodgers GMGavin Lux is expected to be the shortstop for the 2023 Dodgers after recovering from a torn ACL. The Dodgers are optimistic about Lux's progress and believe he will be fully ready for Opening Day. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California1 day agoSan Francisco GiantsGiants notes: Luciano, youngsters receiving extended MLB lookMarco Luciano gets a chance to play shortstop for the Giants as Casey Schmitt sent to Triple-A. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors2 months agoMajor League BaseballCardinals Could Look For Depth Addition At ShortstopThe Cardinals are turning shortstop over to rookie Tommy Edman may be delayed due to a wrist procedure and Cardinals are considering adding another shortstop option [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors3 months agoMajor League BaseballRays Expect Jose Caballero To Start At ShortstopJosé Caballero is expected to start as the Tampa Bay Rays' shortstop for the upcoming season. Taylor Walls could push Caballero for the shortstop position once he recovers from surgery. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors3 months agoMajor League BaseballThe Guardians' Shortstop CompetitionCleveland Guardians are looking to fill their shortstop position with a young infielder. Gabriel Arias is the top candidate for the role despite his offensive struggles in the previous season. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors5 months agoMajor League BaseballDodgers Could Be Looking To Upgrade At ShortstopThe Dodgers had a weakness at shortstop last season, finishing among the bottom five NL teams in various offensive categories. The Dodgers are counting on prospect Gavin Lux to be their everyday shortstop in 2024, as they expect him to be ready to resume that role. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors5 months agoMajor League BaseballMarlins Looking To Add Shortstop Help, Jazz Chisholm To Remain In Center FieldThe Miami Marlins are looking to address their shortstop position this winter. President of baseball operations, Peter Bendix, wants to increase the number of options they have at shortstop. The Marlins are open to adding long-term value through players at the Major League level and prospects. [ more ]