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D-backs' Alek Thomas, Jake McCarthy Drawing Trade Interest

Diamondbacks may consider trading center fielders due to interest from other teams.

Giants place Lee on 10-day IL with left shoulder dislocation

Jung Hoo Lee placed on 10-day IL after dislocating shoulder, expected to have lengthy absence; Giants facing challenge of replacing him in center field.

D-backs' Alek Thomas, Jake McCarthy Drawing Trade Interest

Diamondbacks may consider trading center fielders due to interest from other teams.

Giants place Lee on 10-day IL with left shoulder dislocation

Jung Hoo Lee placed on 10-day IL after dislocating shoulder, expected to have lengthy absence; Giants facing challenge of replacing him in center field.
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Aaron Judge and the center field problem

Aaron Judge's defensive play declined significantly as a center fielder, marked by below-average metrics and struggles coming in on balls.

Yankees Notes: Judge, Holmes

Judge may require constant maintenance for his toe injury throughout his career
Judge's transition to center field with potential DH roles poses challenges

Aaron Judge and the center field problem

Aaron Judge's defensive play declined significantly as a center fielder, marked by below-average metrics and struggles coming in on balls.

Yankees Notes: Judge, Holmes

Judge may require constant maintenance for his toe injury throughout his career
Judge's transition to center field with potential DH roles poses challenges
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#tampa-bay-rays

Mets acquire OF Siri from Rays for reliver Orze

The New York Mets traded for Jose Siri to bolster their center field depth, despite his offensive struggles.

Jonny DeLuca To Be Rays' Primary Center Fielder In 2025

Jonny DeLuca will become the primary center fielder for the Rays next season, showcasing the team's trust in his potential despite past struggles.

Mets acquire OF Siri from Rays for reliver Orze

The New York Mets traded for Jose Siri to bolster their center field depth, despite his offensive struggles.

Jonny DeLuca To Be Rays' Primary Center Fielder In 2025

Jonny DeLuca will become the primary center fielder for the Rays next season, showcasing the team's trust in his potential despite past struggles.
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Alex Cora Shares Special Moment With Red Sox's Jarren Duran

Jarren Duran makes the Boston Red Sox Opening Day roster for the first time in his career
Ceddanne Rafaela also makes the Opening Day roster, with both players eyeing playing time in center field

Previewing The 2024-25 MLB Free Agent Class: Center Field

Cody Bellinger is the only viable center field free agent, facing an important decision regarding his opt-out clause and future earnings.

Alex Cora Shares Special Moment With Red Sox's Jarren Duran

Jarren Duran makes the Boston Red Sox Opening Day roster for the first time in his career
Ceddanne Rafaela also makes the Opening Day roster, with both players eyeing playing time in center field

Previewing The 2024-25 MLB Free Agent Class: Center Field

Cody Bellinger is the only viable center field free agent, facing an important decision regarding his opt-out clause and future earnings.
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Dodgers Rumors: Andy Pages' Role Impacted By Tommy Edman Trade

The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired Tommy Edman to play center field, moving prospect Andy Pages to a platoon role in right field.
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Six Takeaways From Alex Cora's First Availability Of Red Sox Spring Training

Masataka Yoshida likely to be primary designated hitter
Ceddanne Rafaela has a chance to win the center field job

Red Sox Envision This Role 'If' Ceddanne Rafaela Makes Roster

Ceddanne Rafaela's position on the Red Sox will depend on his offensive performance.
Rafaela's defensive game is highly regarded and could be a game-changer for the team.

Ceddanne Rafaela Sparks Red Sox Through Spring Training Test

Ceddanne Rafaela has a lot to prove in center field
Rafaela is showing improvements offensively in spring training

Six Takeaways From Alex Cora's First Availability Of Red Sox Spring Training

Masataka Yoshida likely to be primary designated hitter
Ceddanne Rafaela has a chance to win the center field job

Red Sox Envision This Role 'If' Ceddanne Rafaela Makes Roster

Ceddanne Rafaela's position on the Red Sox will depend on his offensive performance.
Rafaela's defensive game is highly regarded and could be a game-changer for the team.

Ceddanne Rafaela Sparks Red Sox Through Spring Training Test

Ceddanne Rafaela has a lot to prove in center field
Rafaela is showing improvements offensively in spring training
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Harrison Bader's arrival could change Brandon Nimmo's Mets' role

The Mets have good options in center field, including Harrison Bader, Brandon Nimmo, and Tyrone Taylor.
Manager Carlos Mendoza will work with the coaching staff and players to determine the best plan for success.

Harrison Bader to play a lot' of center field for Mets in 2024, David Stearns says | amNewYork

Harrison Bader will be playing a lot of center field for the New York Mets in 2024.
Bader is known for his elite defensive skills but has had struggles with injuries in recent years.

Harrison Bader's arrival could change Brandon Nimmo's Mets' role

The Mets have good options in center field, including Harrison Bader, Brandon Nimmo, and Tyrone Taylor.
Manager Carlos Mendoza will work with the coaching staff and players to determine the best plan for success.

Harrison Bader to play a lot' of center field for Mets in 2024, David Stearns says | amNewYork

Harrison Bader will be playing a lot of center field for the New York Mets in 2024.
Bader is known for his elite defensive skills but has had struggles with injuries in recent years.
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Angels, Padres, Pirates Interested In Michael A. Taylor

Michael A. Taylor drawing interest from Angels, Padres, and Pirates. Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins also potential destinations.
Taylor is a strong fit due to his excellent center field defense and ability to hit for power. He is the top center fielder on the market aside from Cody Bellinger.

Mets signing ex-Yankee Harrison Bader to $10.5 million contract

Harrison Bader signed a one-year, $10.5 million contract with the New York Mets.
Bader is known for his premium defense in center field but struggled offensively in the previous season.
#offseason

Giants GM Putila recalls scouting Lee in final KBO game

The San Francisco Giants are interested in Korean center fielder Jung Hoo Lee as a potential upgrade for their middle-of-the-field
Giants general manager Pete Putila has scouted Lee in the KBO and believes his track record speaks for itself

Will the Chicago White Sox trade Eloy Jimenez? What's the plan for Oscar Colas? Questions about the team's outfield.

The Chicago White Sox are considering options for the right field position and designated hitter role this offseason.
Eloy Jiménez, who played as the team's primary DH and right fielder in 2023, has been mentioned in trade speculation.

Giants GM Putila recalls scouting Lee in final KBO game

The San Francisco Giants are interested in Korean center fielder Jung Hoo Lee as a potential upgrade for their middle-of-the-field
Giants general manager Pete Putila has scouted Lee in the KBO and believes his track record speaks for itself

Will the Chicago White Sox trade Eloy Jimenez? What's the plan for Oscar Colas? Questions about the team's outfield.

The Chicago White Sox are considering options for the right field position and designated hitter role this offseason.
Eloy Jiménez, who played as the team's primary DH and right fielder in 2023, has been mentioned in trade speculation.
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Yankees' center-field options if they don't land Cody Bellinger

Cody Bellinger is a potential center fielder for the Yankees, but there is competition for his signing in free agency.
Kevin Kiermaier and Jung Hoo Lee are secondary options for the Yankees in center field, depending on their offseason plans and Jasson Dominguez's position.
Kiermaier would provide a shorter-term option and Lee is known for his high-contact, low-strikeout approach.
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