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Pinstripe Alley
1 month ago
New York Yankees

Trent Grisham is a nine-hole hitter-and that's a compliment

The leadoff batter for the Yankees in 2024 is uncertain due to injuries and player performance.
The decision on who will bat last in the lineup is often overlooked but can impact the team's overall strategy. [ more ]
Fastball
2 months ago
Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox Manager Hints at Larger Role For Outfielder Andrew Benintendi

Andrew Benintendi is a top candidate for the leadoff spot due to his strong performance when batting first.
The Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol is considering multiple candidates for the leadoff position. [ more ]
Pinstripe Alley
5 months ago
New York Yankees

Who should be the Yankees' leadoff hitter in 2024?

The Yankees have a strong lineup for the 2024 season
There is uncertainty surrounding who will bat leadoff for the team [ more ]
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Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Mookie Betts on the Cusp of Impressive Accomplishment in Dodgers Home Opener

Mookie Betts has been instrumental in the Dodgers' success since joining from Boston.
Betts is dedicated to improving his performance and maintaining his leadoff spot. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Mookie Betts to Hit Leadoff for Dodgers in 2024, Says Dave Roberts

Mookie Betts will remain as the Dodgers' leadoff hitter in 2024.
Betts is fully committed to playing second base. [ more ]
Mets360
2 months ago
New York Mets

Never take Brandon Nimmo out of the leadoff spot

Brandon Nimmo's on-base ability and power have made him a valuable leadoff hitter for the Mets.
Despite talks of moving him down the lineup, Nimmo's skills make him best suited for the top order. [ more ]
Pinstripe Alley
2 months ago
New York Yankees

On the value of a potential DJ LeMahieu resurgence in the leadoff spot

Juan Soto's addition to the Yankees lineup is generating buzz.
DJ LeMahieu's resurgence as a leadoff hitter holds importance for the team. [ more ]
NESN.com
3 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Who Alex Cora Views As Red Sox Leadoff Hitter To Open Season

Jarren Duran is the frontrunner to be the leadoff hitter for the Red Sox in 2024.
Duran's offensive production and elite speed make him a game-changer for the team. [ more ]
NESN.com
3 months ago
Boston Red Sox

Jarren Duran Can Be Red Sox Sparkplug Again In 2024

Jarren Duran is ready to make an impact as the leadoff hitter for the Red Sox in the upcoming season after his injury in 2023.
Duran's one-of-a-kind speed and ability to turn singles into doubles puts pressure on defenses and adds a spark to the Red Sox lineup. [ more ]
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