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Mookie Betts Embracing Learning Curve As Dodgers Shortstop

Mookie Betts transitioned to shortstop due to Gavin Lux's issues
Betts is gaining confidence at shortstop through preparation and a positive mindset.

Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Learning Shortstop From Miguel Rojas

Mookie Betts transitions to shortstop for Los Angeles Dodgers due to Gavin Lux's struggles. Betts seeks guidance from defensive leader Miguel Rojas.

Dodgers Veteran Has Never Seen a Player More Dedicated Than Mookie Betts to Getting Better

Mookie Betts transitioned from an infielder to a Gold Glove-winning outfielder and is now dedicated to excelling as a shortstop for the Dodgers.
Betts is known for his relentless work ethic and dedication to improvement, seeking feedback and advice from teammates to enhance his game.

Dodgers Fans Are Going to Love This Mookie Betts Quote About Playing Shortstop

Mookie Betts is excelling as a shortstop, surprising many with his performance.
Betts is motivated to prove doubters wrong and perform at an elite level in his new position.

Freddie Freeman Says Mookie Betts Hasn't Taken Day Off From Preparing For Dodgers' Season

Mookie Betts has transitioned to shortstop with an intense work ethic and dedication to excel.
Betts is off to an outstanding start at the plate with impressive stats, leading the league in several categories.

Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Wants To Win Gold Glove At Shortstop

Mookie Betts moved to shortstop due to Gavin Lux's throwing woes.
Betts aims for Gold Glove at shortstop despite initial plan for second base.

Mookie Betts Embracing Learning Curve As Dodgers Shortstop

Mookie Betts transitioned to shortstop due to Gavin Lux's issues
Betts is gaining confidence at shortstop through preparation and a positive mindset.

Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Learning Shortstop From Miguel Rojas

Mookie Betts transitions to shortstop for Los Angeles Dodgers due to Gavin Lux's struggles. Betts seeks guidance from defensive leader Miguel Rojas.

Dodgers Veteran Has Never Seen a Player More Dedicated Than Mookie Betts to Getting Better

Mookie Betts transitioned from an infielder to a Gold Glove-winning outfielder and is now dedicated to excelling as a shortstop for the Dodgers.
Betts is known for his relentless work ethic and dedication to improvement, seeking feedback and advice from teammates to enhance his game.

Dodgers Fans Are Going to Love This Mookie Betts Quote About Playing Shortstop

Mookie Betts is excelling as a shortstop, surprising many with his performance.
Betts is motivated to prove doubters wrong and perform at an elite level in his new position.

Freddie Freeman Says Mookie Betts Hasn't Taken Day Off From Preparing For Dodgers' Season

Mookie Betts has transitioned to shortstop with an intense work ethic and dedication to excel.
Betts is off to an outstanding start at the plate with impressive stats, leading the league in several categories.

Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Wants To Win Gold Glove At Shortstop

Mookie Betts moved to shortstop due to Gavin Lux's throwing woes.
Betts aims for Gold Glove at shortstop despite initial plan for second base.
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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.

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.
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#willy-adames

Dodgers Competing With Astros, Other Contenders for Top Free Agent Target: Report

Willy Adames is the top shortstop free agent, coming off a career year and drawing interest from multiple teams.

Willy Adames Reportedly Willing To Move Off Shortstop

Willy Adames, a sought-after free agent shortstop, is open to changing positions to attract more offers from competitive teams.

Braves News: Yankees punch World Series ticket, Rockies lower payroll, more

Ha-Seong Kim could be a valuable signing for the Braves if his shoulder injury recovery progresses well.

Smash or Pass: Willy Adames

Willy Adames is a desirable yet risky free agent shortstop due to recent defensive performance decline and high-profile contracts failing in the past.

Dodgers Competing With Astros, Other Contenders for Top Free Agent Target: Report

Willy Adames is the top shortstop free agent, coming off a career year and drawing interest from multiple teams.

Willy Adames Reportedly Willing To Move Off Shortstop

Willy Adames, a sought-after free agent shortstop, is open to changing positions to attract more offers from competitive teams.

Braves News: Yankees punch World Series ticket, Rockies lower payroll, more

Ha-Seong Kim could be a valuable signing for the Braves if his shoulder injury recovery progresses well.

Smash or Pass: Willy Adames

Willy Adames is a desirable yet risky free agent shortstop due to recent defensive performance decline and high-profile contracts failing in the past.
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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.

Yankees 2024 Season Preview: Oswald Peraza

Oswald Peraza lost shortstop battle to Anthony Volpe
Peraza's struggles and projections for 2024 season

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.

Yankees 2024 Season Preview: Oswald Peraza

Oswald Peraza lost shortstop battle to Anthony Volpe
Peraza's struggles and projections for 2024 season
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#miami-marlins

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.
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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: 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 News: Gavin Lux is Already Feeling Like His Pre-Injury Self

Gavin Lux is expected to be a key player for the Dodgers next year as their everyday shortstop.
Lux feels physically the same as before his ACL injury and is confident in his abilities.

Why Gavin Lux is Poised for a Dominant 2024 Season as Dodgers' Starting Shortstop

The Dodgers have upgraded their roster for the 2024 season with new acquisitions
Gavin Lux is set to return as the starting shortstop after recovering from injury

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: 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 News: Gavin Lux is Already Feeling Like His Pre-Injury Self

Gavin Lux is expected to be a key player for the Dodgers next year as their everyday shortstop.
Lux feels physically the same as before his ACL injury and is confident in his abilities.

Why Gavin Lux is Poised for a Dominant 2024 Season as Dodgers' Starting Shortstop

The Dodgers have upgraded their roster for the 2024 season with new acquisitions
Gavin Lux is set to return as the starting shortstop after recovering from injury
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Mets Minors: Offseason deep dive on Colin Houck

Colin Houck, a high school shortstop, was drafted by the Mets as the 32nd overall pick in the 2023 draft.
Scouting reports suggest that Houck is a solid all-around hitter with potential for power and an advanced eye for his age.

Dodgers' Miguel Rojas Reveals How He's Maintained Elite Shortstop at the MLB Level

Miguel Rojas, at 35, excels as a shortstop by prioritizing his position, staying healthy, working smarter, and listening to his body.

Mets Minors: Offseason deep dive on Colin Houck

Colin Houck, a high school shortstop, was drafted by the Mets as the 32nd overall pick in the 2023 draft.
Scouting reports suggest that Houck is a solid all-around hitter with potential for power and an advanced eye for his age.

Dodgers' Miguel Rojas Reveals How He's Maintained Elite Shortstop at the MLB Level

Miguel Rojas, at 35, excels as a shortstop by prioritizing his position, staying healthy, working smarter, and listening to his body.
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Kurtenbach: The real reason the SF Giants had to move on from Brandon Crawford

Giants didn't re-sign Brandon Crawford due to poor performance, caused fan backlash.
Brandon Crawford couldn't be a backup shortstop due to decline in performance.

Geraldo Perdomo To Open Season As D-Backs' Shortstop

Perdomo named starting shortstop
Perdomo's offensive and defensive performance highlighted

Latest On Padres' Infield Plans

The San Diego Padres may consider asking Xander Bogaerts to play a different position than shortstop.
Bogaerts has primarily played as a shortstop but has also spent some time at third base and as a designated hitter.
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Dodgers Notes: Gavin Lux Deals With Trade Rumors, Former Pitcher Linked With Murder Trial, Matt Kemp's Favorite Teammates, and More

Gavin Lux is expected to be the everyday shortstop for the Dodgers this season.
Matt Kemp praised Freddie Freeman and Kiké Hernández as his favorite teammates.

Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Discusses How He's Dealt With Shortstop Trade Rumors This Offseason

Gavin Lux's return is a key factor for the 2024 Dodgers season.
Lux is expected to be the everyday shortstop, despite trade rumors.

Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Discusses His Comfort Level at Shortstop

Gavin Lux is set to be the starting shortstop for the Dodgers in 2024.
Lux is comfortable playing shortstop and feels it is a breath of fresh air after playing second base.
His defensive performance at shortstop during spring training could have a positive impact on his batting performance.

Dodgers Notes: Gavin Lux Deals With Trade Rumors, Former Pitcher Linked With Murder Trial, Matt Kemp's Favorite Teammates, and More

Gavin Lux is expected to be the everyday shortstop for the Dodgers this season.
Matt Kemp praised Freddie Freeman and Kiké Hernández as his favorite teammates.

Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Discusses How He's Dealt With Shortstop Trade Rumors This Offseason

Gavin Lux's return is a key factor for the 2024 Dodgers season.
Lux is expected to be the everyday shortstop, despite trade rumors.

Dodgers News: Gavin Lux Discusses His Comfort Level at Shortstop

Gavin Lux is set to be the starting shortstop for the Dodgers in 2024.
Lux is comfortable playing shortstop and feels it is a breath of fresh air after playing second base.
His defensive performance at shortstop during spring training could have a positive impact on his batting performance.
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