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Washington Nationals
fromMLB Trade Rumors
5 days ago

Nationals Notes: Wood, Cavalli, Williams

James Wood is being tested at right field during Spring Training despite playing exclusively left field and DH in his MLB career, suggesting the Nationals may be exploring defensive flexibility for their All-Star outfielder.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Never know': SF Giants' Eldridge starts shagging outfield fly balls but focus remains at first base

Eldridge dedicated the early part of his morning to working on infield defense, beaming with joy as he described his first fielding session with infield coach Ron Washington. Then, as the first position player groups took batting practice, Eldridge grabbed Lee's glove and headed out to left field to shag fly balls alongside outfielder Drew Gilbert. To be clear, Eldridge isn't changing positions anytime soon. He is a first baseman, and barring the unforeseen, he will continue to be a first baseman.
San Francisco Giants
Major League Baseball
fromDodger Blue
1 month ago

Dodgers News: Dalton Rushing Proud Of Achieving 'Lifelong Accomplishments'

Dalton Rushing debuted in MLB in 2025 as the Dodgers' backup catcher, appearing in 53 games and hitting .204/.258/.324 while supporting Will Smith behind the plate.
Major League Baseball
fromBlueJaysNation
4 months ago

Report: Bo Bichette could play second base for Blue Jays in World Series

Bo Bichette could play shortstop, second base, or DH depending on progress; he is running, hitting, and fielding, and George Springer can play outfield if needed.
fromOver the Monster
8 months ago

Masataka Yoshida returns... at first base?

Masataka Yoshida, despite a productive two-year stint, faced uncertainty in Spring Training due to a crowded outfield and recovery from shoulder surgery, leading to limited playing opportunities.
Boston Red Sox
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