I've seen the secret blueprints for middle infield, and they're not good
The San Francisco Giants have made some notable additions to their roster for Opening Day, including a center fielder and a backup catcher.
The team has identified shortstop and second base as areas where they still need improvement.
Why Giants signed two-time Gold Glove winner Ahmed to MILB contract
Nick Ahmed, a former Diamondbacks shortstop, joined the Giants camp as a non-roster invitee, adding experience and a proven glove to the team's young shortstop position group.
The Giants have been focused on developing Marco Luciano for the starting shortstop job, but have lacked experienced insurance until the addition of Nick Ahmed.
Buster Posey prioritizing shortstop in SF Giants' offseason plans
Buster Posey prioritizes finding the Giants' next shortstop as he begins his role as president of baseball operations.
Matt Chapman Could Serve As A Stopgap Shortstop For HSK
The Giants are pursuing a shortstop, considering options like Adames and Kim, with a temporary solution involving Matt Chapman during Kim's recovery.
Cardinals Interested In Brandon Crawford
The Cardinals have mutual interest in shortstop Brandon Crawford.
Crawford's performance has declined over the past few seasons, raising concerns about his value.
Giants Sign Nick Ahmed To Minor League Deal
The Giants signed Nick Ahmed to a minor league deal and invited him to spring training.
Ahmed will compete with prospects for playing time at shortstop.
I've seen the secret blueprints for middle infield, and they're not good
The San Francisco Giants have made some notable additions to their roster for Opening Day, including a center fielder and a backup catcher.
The team has identified shortstop and second base as areas where they still need improvement.
Why Giants signed two-time Gold Glove winner Ahmed to MILB contract
Nick Ahmed, a former Diamondbacks shortstop, joined the Giants camp as a non-roster invitee, adding experience and a proven glove to the team's young shortstop position group.
The Giants have been focused on developing Marco Luciano for the starting shortstop job, but have lacked experienced insurance until the addition of Nick Ahmed.
Buster Posey prioritizing shortstop in SF Giants' offseason plans
Buster Posey prioritizes finding the Giants' next shortstop as he begins his role as president of baseball operations.
Matt Chapman Could Serve As A Stopgap Shortstop For HSK
The Giants are pursuing a shortstop, considering options like Adames and Kim, with a temporary solution involving Matt Chapman during Kim's recovery.
Cardinals Interested In Brandon Crawford
The Cardinals have mutual interest in shortstop Brandon Crawford.
Crawford's performance has declined over the past few seasons, raising concerns about his value.
Giants Sign Nick Ahmed To Minor League Deal
The Giants signed Nick Ahmed to a minor league deal and invited him to spring training.
Ahmed will compete with prospects for playing time at shortstop.
Gavin Lux 'Likely' to Be Dodgers' Starting Shortstop to Open Season
Gavin Lux is poised to take over as the starting shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 season.
Lux has been rehabbing his knee after suffering an ACL tear in Spring Training of 2023, and is feeling healthier and ready to show his defensive skills.
2 Players Dodgers Should Target From Brewers Following Corbin Burnes Trade
The Milwaukee Brewers traded their ace pitcher to the Baltimore Orioles, signaling the possibility of trading other players.
The Los Angeles Dodgers should consider pursuing shortstop Willy Adames and right-handed reliever Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers.
Dodgers Shortstop Gavin Lux 'Fully Cleared' For All Baseball Activities
Gavin Lux is set to be the Dodgers' everyday shortstop in 2024.
Lux is fully healed from his torn ACL and is entering camp fully cleared for all baseball activities.
Around the Empire: Yankees news - 2/4/24
Yankees nearly finalize deal with Phil Maton
Aaron Boone talks about New York rotation
Anthony Volpe is slowly joining the shortstop elite
Shortstop Anthony Volpe's performance has been a standout for the Yankees, showing substantial improvements in various aspects of the game.
Preller Discusses Padres' Shortstop Situation
The Padres are considering shortstop options due to uncertainty surrounding Ha-Seong Kim's injury and free agency status.
Gavin Lux 'Likely' to Be Dodgers' Starting Shortstop to Open Season
Gavin Lux is poised to take over as the starting shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 season.
Lux has been rehabbing his knee after suffering an ACL tear in Spring Training of 2023, and is feeling healthier and ready to show his defensive skills.
2 Players Dodgers Should Target From Brewers Following Corbin Burnes Trade
The Milwaukee Brewers traded their ace pitcher to the Baltimore Orioles, signaling the possibility of trading other players.
The Los Angeles Dodgers should consider pursuing shortstop Willy Adames and right-handed reliever Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers.
Dodgers Shortstop Gavin Lux 'Fully Cleared' For All Baseball Activities
Gavin Lux is set to be the Dodgers' everyday shortstop in 2024.
Lux is fully healed from his torn ACL and is entering camp fully cleared for all baseball activities.
Around the Empire: Yankees news - 2/4/24
Yankees nearly finalize deal with Phil Maton
Aaron Boone talks about New York rotation
Anthony Volpe is slowly joining the shortstop elite
Shortstop Anthony Volpe's performance has been a standout for the Yankees, showing substantial improvements in various aspects of the game.
Preller Discusses Padres' Shortstop Situation
The Padres are considering shortstop options due to uncertainty surrounding Ha-Seong Kim's injury and free agency status.
Despite Marlins struggles, Xavier Edwards continues to shine, vie for long-term spot
Xavier Edwards is positioned as the Miami Marlins' shortstop for the future.
Marlins Have Shown Interest In Gio Urshela
The Miami Marlins have expressed interest in free agent infielder Gio Urshela.
Miami is known to be exploring the free agent market for infield help, with other reported targets including Tim Anderson, Amed Rosario, and Adalberto Mondesi.
Marlins Have Interest In Adalberto Mondesi
The Miami Marlins are exploring the market for infield help, particularly at shortstop.
Adalberto Mondesi is among the names the Marlins are considering.
Marlins Made Recent Offer To Tim Anderson
The Miami Marlins have made an offer to free-agent infielder Tim Anderson, who became a free agent after the White Sox declined his club option.
Anderson's 2023 season was a major decline from his previous years, with his offensive production dropping significantly.
Exploring Marlins shortstop options, with move being considered. And spring roster set
The Marlins are considering several shortstop options in free agency, including Tim Anderson, Amed Rosario, Adalberto Mondesi, and Nick Ahmed.
Tim Anderson is a two-time All-Star who struggled in the 2022 season but has a track record of hitting over .300 in previous seasons.
Latest On Marlins' Shortstop Pursuits
The Marlins are considering Tim Anderson, Amed Rosario, and Adalberto Mondesi as options for shortstop help.
The Marlins have not made any major league signings this offseason but have focused on trades and minor league deals.
Despite Marlins struggles, Xavier Edwards continues to shine, vie for long-term spot
Xavier Edwards is positioned as the Miami Marlins' shortstop for the future.
Marlins Have Shown Interest In Gio Urshela
The Miami Marlins have expressed interest in free agent infielder Gio Urshela.
Miami is known to be exploring the free agent market for infield help, with other reported targets including Tim Anderson, Amed Rosario, and Adalberto Mondesi.
Marlins Have Interest In Adalberto Mondesi
The Miami Marlins are exploring the market for infield help, particularly at shortstop.
Adalberto Mondesi is among the names the Marlins are considering.
Marlins Made Recent Offer To Tim Anderson
The Miami Marlins have made an offer to free-agent infielder Tim Anderson, who became a free agent after the White Sox declined his club option.
Anderson's 2023 season was a major decline from his previous years, with his offensive production dropping significantly.
Exploring Marlins shortstop options, with move being considered. And spring roster set
The Marlins are considering several shortstop options in free agency, including Tim Anderson, Amed Rosario, Adalberto Mondesi, and Nick Ahmed.
Tim Anderson is a two-time All-Star who struggled in the 2022 season but has a track record of hitting over .300 in previous seasons.
Latest On Marlins' Shortstop Pursuits
The Marlins are considering Tim Anderson, Amed Rosario, and Adalberto Mondesi as options for shortstop help.
The Marlins have not made any major league signings this offseason but have focused on trades and minor league deals.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed Teoscar Hernandez to a one-year, $23.5 million contract, addressing their need for a right-handed hitting outfielder.
The Dodgers are still looking to add another starting pitcher, shortstop, and possibly a closer to their roster before Spring Training.
Dodgers' Internal Metrics Grade Gavin Lux As 'Fine' Defensively
Gavin Lux is expected to be the starting shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 season.
Lux's defensive performance at shortstop in 2021 was subpar, but the Dodgers are confident in his ability to improve.
Dodgers' Gavin Lux Updates Rehab Status: 'I've Pretty Much Checked Off Every Box'
Gavin Lux is set to make a full comeback after missing the 2023 season due to a torn ACL.
Lux has been working hard during his rehab and is ready to prove himself as the everyday shortstop for the Dodgers.
Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Fully Cleared For All Baseball Activities
Gavin Lux has been fully cleared for all baseball activities after knee surgery.
Lux is expected to be a key piece in the Dodgers' infield for the upcoming season.
Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Working Out At Dodger Stadium
Gavin Lux is aiming to establish himself as the Dodgers' everyday shortstop after missing the entire 2023 season due to knee injuries.
Lux has been working out at Dodger Stadium during the offseason to regain his health and improve his lateral movement on his surgically repaired knee.
Dodgers News: Brandon Gomes Confident in Gavin Lux Heading into 2024 Season
Gavin Lux is set to become the everyday shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024.
The team has expressed confidence in Lux and he will not be pressured to perform like a top player due to the team's plethora of stars.
Dodgers Rumors: More Roster Additions Expected
The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed Teoscar Hernandez to a one-year, $23.5 million contract, addressing their need for a right-handed hitting outfielder.
The Dodgers are still looking to add another starting pitcher, shortstop, and possibly a closer to their roster before Spring Training.
Dodgers' Internal Metrics Grade Gavin Lux As 'Fine' Defensively
Gavin Lux is expected to be the starting shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 season.
Lux's defensive performance at shortstop in 2021 was subpar, but the Dodgers are confident in his ability to improve.
Dodgers' Gavin Lux Updates Rehab Status: 'I've Pretty Much Checked Off Every Box'
Gavin Lux is set to make a full comeback after missing the 2023 season due to a torn ACL.
Lux has been working hard during his rehab and is ready to prove himself as the everyday shortstop for the Dodgers.
Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Fully Cleared For All Baseball Activities
Gavin Lux has been fully cleared for all baseball activities after knee surgery.
Lux is expected to be a key piece in the Dodgers' infield for the upcoming season.
Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Working Out At Dodger Stadium
Gavin Lux is aiming to establish himself as the Dodgers' everyday shortstop after missing the entire 2023 season due to knee injuries.
Lux has been working out at Dodger Stadium during the offseason to regain his health and improve his lateral movement on his surgically repaired knee.
Dodgers News: Brandon Gomes Confident in Gavin Lux Heading into 2024 Season
Gavin Lux is set to become the everyday shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024.
The team has expressed confidence in Lux and he will not be pressured to perform like a top player due to the team's plethora of stars.
Shortstop Walker Martin is ranked as the No. 7 prospect in the San Francisco Giants organization.
Martin was viewed as a first-round talent and received a signing bonus in line with a late first-round pick.
2023 Minor League Review: Mario Baez
Shortstop Mario Baez is generating hype among Atlanta Braves fans despite his smaller signing bonus as a 2023 signee.
Baez's performance in the Dominican Summer League in 2023, with a triple slash line of .311/.393/.422 and impressive stolen base numbers, is contributing to his rising reputation.
Community Prospect List No. 8
Shortstop Walker Martin is ranked as the No. 7 prospect in the San Francisco Giants organization.
Martin was viewed as a first-round talent and received a signing bonus in line with a late first-round pick.
2023 Minor League Review: Mario Baez
Shortstop Mario Baez is generating hype among Atlanta Braves fans despite his smaller signing bonus as a 2023 signee.
Baez's performance in the Dominican Summer League in 2023, with a triple slash line of .311/.393/.422 and impressive stolen base numbers, is contributing to his rising reputation.
Dodgers Rumors: Josh Hader Part Of 'Aggressive' Bullpen Search
The Los Angeles Dodgers are making several moves during the offseason, including signing Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani, and Tyler Glasnow.
The team may still pursue an upgrade at shortstop or add another outfielder, as well as bolster their starting pitching depth with Lucas Giolito among the possibilities.
The Dodgers could also sign one of the top free-agent relievers, with Josh Hader being a potential target.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to improve their roster before Spring Training by acquiring another starting pitcher, a relief pitcher, and potentially upgrading in the outfield and at shortstop.
Max Kepler and Jorge Polanco of the Minnesota Twins are drawing significant trade interest, with the Dodgers being linked to Kepler as a potential left-handed hitting outfielder.
Dodgers Rumors: Josh Hader Part Of 'Aggressive' Bullpen Search
The Los Angeles Dodgers are making several moves during the offseason, including signing Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani, and Tyler Glasnow.
The team may still pursue an upgrade at shortstop or add another outfielder, as well as bolster their starting pitching depth with Lucas Giolito among the possibilities.
The Dodgers could also sign one of the top free-agent relievers, with Josh Hader being a potential target.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to improve their roster before Spring Training by acquiring another starting pitcher, a relief pitcher, and potentially upgrading in the outfield and at shortstop.
Max Kepler and Jorge Polanco of the Minnesota Twins are drawing significant trade interest, with the Dodgers being linked to Kepler as a potential left-handed hitting outfielder.
Dodgers Injury Update: Gavin Lux Expected To Be Fully Recovered By Spring Training
The Los Angeles Dodgers endured a full season without having their presumed everyday shortstop in Gavin Lux after he suffered a torn ACL and LCL in his right knee during Spring Training.
Braves News: Andrelton Simmons retires, Matt Olson season review, and more
Former Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons announced his retirement on social media earlier this week.The 34-year-old hangs up his cleats after eleven major league seasons.