| 单词 | shortstop |
| 例句 | But then Daily and Meeger strike out and the next guy hits a pop fly the shortstop catches with his bare left hand. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And she said shortstop...“Does your daughter have really shiny golden hair?” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The ball went right through the legs of the shortstop and into center field. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The ball missed his head but nipped the bill of his cap and sent it spinning like a flying saucer out to shortstop. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Just as he set out along the diamond, though, he saw the shortstop. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I hit a grounder to the shortstop and instead of throwing it to second he threw it to first, wildly, and again Danny Saunders stretched and stopped the ball. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He curls one foot behind the other, bites his lip, and whispers: shortstop. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d take her double position at shortstop and second base and yell out to the rest of us, “Look alive, you bunch of stiffs.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The shortstop was still the one to watch—he looked like he was stitched together with live wires, gaze steady to the play. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z George wondered what Henry would say if George said, “I need shortstop Artie Fletcher right away!” I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z And then the third Crab manages a sharp grounder, but shortstop Khyler scoops it up and fires it to Laury at first base before homegirl can get there. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z A shortstop or even an outfielder’s glove just covered your hand. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dad wanted me to play second this year. The coach wanted me to be the shortstop but Dad said I had to learn how to play second base first. Next year I’ll be at shortstop.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The catcher’s chest protector was orange, and so were the shortstop’s shoelaces. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z “I play shortstop when I seven year old. I play one season. Pretty good too. Maybe would have become professional one day if I have time.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I hit a long one out to left field, and then a fast one to the shortstop, who fielded it neatly and whipped it to first. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z You get that way playing shortstop, where it is so easy to make costly mistakes, which are closely related to extinction. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He was not a very good student, but he was an excellent shortstop. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Mr. Galanter shouted, “Goldberg, move in!” and Sidney Goldberg, our shortstop, took two steps forward and moved a little closer to third base. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The other was of Lenn Sakata, a shortstop for the Baltimore Orioles — and the first Japanese American to play in the major leagues. Longtime bookseller David Ishii was quite a story himself 2012-03-02T06:27:40Z As a boy, Mr. Marshall played baseball and basketball; a shortstop, he admired Phil Rizzuto of the Yankees and was known as Flip, he said, for the way he tossed the ball. Garry Marshall, ‘Pretty Woman’ Director and Comedy Mastermind, Dies at 81 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z An example: When New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter broke Gehrig's record last season for the most hits as a Yankee, an MLB official authenticated all items, including his jersey, ball and bat. The Holy Grails Of Baseball Collecting 2010-05-14T20:00:00Z In 1920, however, New York Yankees pitcher Carl Mays hit Cleveland Indians shortstop Ray Chapman in the head with a pitch, and Mays died. Perspective | ‘Sticky stuff,’ spitballs, steroids and other ways MLB players have broken the rules to win 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z I suspect a lot of potentially talented soccer players are playing shortstop, center field, point guard or wide receiver. Men’s soccer loss is a big one for the United States 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ozzie Smith was gloriously, effortlessly acrobatic on the field. Perspective | Why Roger Federer is the most graceful athlete of our time 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z He excelled at hitting singles the other way, through the “5.5 hole” between third base and shortstop. Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn Dies of Cancer at 54 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z My old man was definitely against me being in the business; he was hoping I'd play shortstop for the Yankees. With 'Five-O' on hiatus, Scott Caan gets to play (in a play he wrote) 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z The current rules, in fact, were instituted following the notorious case of Jimy Kelly, a Dominican shortstop signed by the Toronto Blue Jays in 1984, when he was 13 years old. Inside the secret world of Dominican baseball 2012-07-10T22:15:00Z Hamm got a hug from Hall of Fame shortstop Smith after his throw, and a portion of proceeds from the game went to benefit St. Jude Children's Medical Research Hospital. Jon Hamm throws first pitch in St. Louis, covets Jon Hamm bobbleheads 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Griffey quickly established himself as a worthy bad guy, blasting an enormous home run, trotting around the bases slower than David Ortiz and even giving the Twins’ shortstop a wink as he passed. Little Big League: The Most Underrated Baseball Movie of All Time 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z I was the shortstop on every Little League team I played for, and he was my coach for most of them. This little light 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z The former Yankees shortstop captioned his photo with “she said yes” and a heart emoji. Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are engaged 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The former Yankees shortstop and the “World of Dance” judge got engaged earlier this month. Barack Obama congratulates A-Rod J. Lo on their engagement 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The all-star shortstop replies that he hoped the obviously problematic relationship was "as good as it could be." For Henry Louis Gates Jr., a lifelong interest in family history in 'Finding Your Roots' 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z The coach reached into his bucket, plucked out a ball, and showed it to the shortstop, who nodded and dropped into a shallow crouch, his hands poised just above the dirt. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z He zips in with the zinger with brisk dispatch and delivers it not with blunt force but with the throwaway grace of a crack shortstop turning a double play. Nathan Lane, Hamming It Up As Few Can 2010-05-26T17:15:00Z He didn't seem to move faster than any other decent shortstop would, and yet he arrived instantly, impeccably, as if he had some foreknowledge of where the ball was headed. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z I embraced everything Americana, from baseball – I played shortstop on our forever-losing softball team — to apple pie — baked it, ate it, loved it. I was born in Iran, and misogyny pushed me away from my culture. Now I have hope for Iranian girls 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Trea Turner, 24, is the starting shortstop for the Washington Nationals. The Nationals’ Trea Turner likes to steal bases. This season may have just made that easier. 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z I want that he get a groundball to third base, not a groundball to shortstop, so I gonna throw him a fastball away. The Nationals’ Juan Soto looks back on his first days in the majors 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Once Taylor bunts — eliciting a sly “S—” from the Yankees’ lanky shortstop — each second thereafter is just torturous, even if you’ve seen it a thousand times. The Top 10 Baseball Films of All Time 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z He is the third baseman, not the shortstop. Katharine Weymouth Takes Charge at the Washington Post 2013-08-09T14:59:25Z In 1957 the Cincinnati Reds had runners on both first and second when Wally Post hit a ground ball at the Milwaukee Braves shortstop. The backstory on baseball’s rules and regulations 2013-07-31T20:40:52Z They made him at least as much of a centerpiece of their competitive escalation as $106-million shortstop Jose Reyes, and this is how he's paid them back. Phil Rogers: Will Ozzie Guillen ever learn? 2012-04-09T15:21:00Z The novel takes its title from a book written by a fictional St. Louis Cardinal shortstop. 'The Art of Fielding': Win, lose, improvise 2011-09-21T22:59:04Z With a brand-new ballpark and Cal Ripken Jr. playing shortstop, the Baltimore Orioles were headed to auction, courtesy of a bankrupt owner. Inside an eccentric mogul’s quest to save D.C.’s most distinctive buildings 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z I always loved his strong team leadership at shortstop. Catching up with 4 Nationals who now wear different hats 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Just as Henry is set to tie an N.C.A.A. record for consecutive errorless games by a shortstop, he makes a throw that somehow goes astray, and strikes his roommate, Owen, smack, in the head. Books of The Times: ?The Art of Fielding? by Chad Harbach - Review 2011-09-05T22:32:00Z Spoiler alert: As the cursed Yankees shortstop referenced in the title tells you, it didn’t end well for the home team. David Duchovny’s hilarious new novel hits a home run 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Basinski, a shortstop, said he studied violin for 16 years, practicing three or four hours a day before making it to the Dodgers in 1944 out of the amateur circuit. Music: Ballplayers Who Hit the Right Note 2011-06-24T19:50:28Z Despite missing all of this past year with a significant knee injury, Gavin Lux is in line to “take down a good amount” of playing time at shortstop next year, Gomes said Wednesday. Dodgers signal urgency for pitching at general manager meetings, hope for Kershaw return 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z If you were to look at the players remaining on the roster and in the organization, the Mariners are set at catcher, shortstop and center field. Analysis: Seven questions for the Mariners as offseason work begins 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z He was among the finalists in right field and the utility role after a season in which he played 107 games in right, 70 at second and 16 at shortstop. Chapman, Kiermaier win 4th Gold Gloves; rookies Volpe and Doyle also win 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The star shortstop had just won the World Series for the second time in four years, as a member of the Texas Rangers. 'Why did the Dodgers let you go?' Corey Seager is asked after Rangers' World Series win 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Twelve of his flag football players play softball, so it was no surprise that shortstop Jessica Rose, playing quarterback, was having fun throwing the ball to second baseman Bella Gonzalez, playing receiver. Shortstop to second baseman duo leads Birmingham to City flag football playoff win 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Seager, the first shortstop with three Series homers, has four homers in his last five games dating to the AL Championship Series. Semien’s 5 RBIs, Seager’s home run lead Rangers over Diamondbacks 11-7 for 3-1 World Series lead 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z That one put the Rangers ahead to stay in the series clincher, with the All-Star shortstop giving a massive hand slap to third base coach Tony Beasley and jumping in the dugout with his teammates. García’s HR in 11th, Seager’s tying shot in 9th rally Rangers past Arizona 6-5 in Series opener 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The Rangers have never won the World Series, but their shortstop won the World Series Most Valuable Player award in Arlington, for the home team. Nine things to know about the World Series-bound Texas Rangers 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “I just made a little shortstop flip to him.” Looking back at the Seahawks’ 2013 Super Bowl season: Week 7 at Cardinals 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z “Ranger kept us in it, but we didn’t do enough offensively,” shortstop Trea Turner said. Phillies’ bats go quiet during loss to Diamondbacks in Game 3 of NL Championship Series 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Or perhaps he won’t say anything at all, just deliver an icy death stare — two, actually — to a sheepish shortstop who poked Harper with a mocking “Attaboy!” Bryce Harper shines as Phillies aim for second straight World Series 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Harper responded with two homers in Game 3, staring at the shortstop as he rounded the bases after each drive. Braves flop in Philly for second straight season, 100 wins again not enough in NLDS exit 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The rookie shortstop didn’t even know what losing in a sweep felt like in the big leagues before the AL Division Series against the Texas Rangers. Orioles get swept for 1st time in 2023, lose AL Division Series in 3 games to Rangers 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The hometown Rangers, with Seager in his second season as their shortstop, will play their first playoff games there before a full house. MLB playoffs back at the Globe with Texas Rangers part of them, and not neutral 3 years after COVID 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Acuña was holding up at third, but he took off for home when the throw back to the infield ricocheted off Trea Turner’s glove for the shortstop’s second error of the night. Braves rally for 5-4 win over Phillies on d’Arnaud, Riley homers and game-ending double play 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Matt Olson produced Atlanta’s first hit with two outs in the fourth, then beat out the flip to second on a slow grounder to shortstop Turner. Harper homers, Phillies shut down slugging Braves 3-0 in Game 1 of NLDS 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z As the star shortstop prepared to lead the Twins in the AL Division Series against his former team the Houston Astros this weekend, he reflected on his crazy offseason. Correa where he’s supposed to be, leading Twins against Astros in ALDS 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The shortstop has put his past with Houston behind him and is focused on his future with the Twins. Correa leads Twins in ALDS against his former team the Houston Astros 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z But when the projected starter at shortstop, Gavin Lux, went down in camp with a season-ending knee injury, Roberts called Rojas into his office and informed him about a change in plans. Hernández: How Dave Roberts had his 'most exciting' season as manager of the Dodgers 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z “Unfortunately this is a series where we couldn’t get runs, we couldn’t get enough guys on base,” Tampa Bay shortstop Taylor Walls said. Rays’ 13-0 start a memory after losing 2 straight to Rangers for quick postseason exit 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z But over the years, the shortstop has learned to keep his priorities straight and put God first. Playing for the Lord: 9 MLB players of faith to watch in the playoffs 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Here they are again, this time with star shortstop Trea Turner, playing big games in October — and with Wheeler in top form. Zack Wheeler strikes out 8, NL champion Phillies beat Marlins 4-1 in Wild Card Series opener 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Here they are again, this time with star shortstop Trea Turner, playing big games in October - and with Wheeler in top form. Zack Wheeler strikes out 8, NL champion Phillies beat Marlins 4-1 in Wild Card Series opener 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Carlos Correa backed him up from shortstop and threw a strike to the plate to get Bichette and end the inning. Twins stop record 18-game postseason skid on strength of Royce Lewis home runs 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z There are no plans to move shortstop Oneil Cruz, who fractured his left ankle in early April and missed the rest of the season. Growing pains almost completely behind them, the Pittsburgh Pirates eye contending in 2024 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “It took some getting used to, but once you get used to it the game’s a lot faster,” Minnesota shortstop Carlos Correa said. MLB game time drops 24 minutes to 2:40 with pitch clock. Players steal most bases since 1987 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z In his second season in Texas, former Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager has helped propel the Rangers to first place in the American League West. 2023 MLB playoffs: Schedules, start times, how to watch, odds and off days 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Tucker hit a sacrifice fly in the second inning and made it 6-0 in the fifth with a triple and head’s up baserunning after Diamondbacks shortstop Jordan Lawlar held the relay throw. Astros beat Diamondbacks 8-1 to earn third straight AL West title 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Looking at their everyday lineup, the only sure things moving forward are Raleigh at catcher, Crawford at shortstop and Rodriguez in center field. To return to playoffs, Mariners must finally invest to improve lineup 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z It was great to hear those things from those kids who wore No. 11, or grew up wanting to play shortstop like me. Jimmy Rollins did it his way. The former MVP shares his secrets to success 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The ball nonetheless flew out of his hand as if he were a shortstop firing from the hole. Plaschke: Hand him the Heisman already. Caleb Williams once again shows he’s the nation’s best 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Then the shortstop made sure the season would not stop short. Shortstop J.P. Crawford delivers, making sure Mariners’ season doesn’t stop short 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “All these losses suck right now, but there’s nothing we can do about them. Got to keep our heads up and look at the positive side and get ready for tomorrow,” Seattle shortstop J.P. Vintage Verlander silences Seattle as Astros top M’s 5-1 to open key series in playoff race 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z But it was hit right to shortstop Corey Seager, who fielded the short hop cleanly and made the easy throw to first for the final out. Mariners drop second in row to Rangers, fall further back in playoff chase 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Ezequiel Tovar had three hits for the Rockies on the one-year anniversary of the big league debut for the touted shortstop prospect. Cody Bellinger hits tiebreaking sacrifice fly as Chicago Cubs beat Colorado Rockies 6-3 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Tony Kemp reached on a fielding error by shortstop Javier Báez, rolled his right ankle and slowly trotted to second on Lawrence Butler’s single to right. A’s rally to beat Tigers 8-2 and end 8-game losing streak 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Betts has done all of his hitting while providing defensive help in right field, second base and even shortstop. MLB’s expanded playoff field helps provide great playoff races in both leagues 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Wander Franco, Tampa Bay’s star shortstop, has been on administrative leave while authorities in the Dominican Republic investigate him for an alleged relationship with a minor. Orioles beat Rays in 11-inning thriller after both teams clinch postseason spots 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Betts has been a plus defender in 73 starts in right field and 51 starts at second base, and a solid defender in a dozen starts at shortstop. Plaschke: The race is over, the Dodgers’ Mookie Betts should be National League MVP 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The Orioles shortstop has helped turn the franchise into a powerhouse. Analysis: Acuna vs. Betts showdown for NL MVP highlights MLB’s award races as the season winds down 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The 25-year-old shortstop broke his left ankle in early April on an awkward slide into home plate against the Chicago White Sox. Josh Palacios, Bailey Falter lead Pirates to 5-1 victory over Nationals 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z San Diego still had to survive a perilous bottom of the ninth for closer Josh Hader, who got Chris Taylor on a weak liner to shortstop with the bases loaded to end it. Juan Soto hits a 3-run homer in the ninth, and Padres rally to stun weary Dodgers 11-8 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Mike Trout returned from the injured list, played one game and went back on it, and shortstop Zach Neto went back on it too. For Lucas Giolito, Reynaldo López and Matt Moore, a surreal weekend in Anaheim 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z After bouncing between shortstop and third base during his time in Detroit and Cincy, he has found consistency in one spot. Mariners players, coaches ramp up campaign for Eugenio Suarez to win Gold Glove 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z He’s hit 25 homers, all while providing stellar defense at shortstop and third base. Analysis: Acuna vs. Betts showdown for NL MVP highlights MLB’s award races as the season winds down 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z He took a throw from Bogaerts, the shortstop, to force Realmuto, for the first out but fumbled the ball and couldn’t try for a double play. Schwarber hits another impressive homer at Petco Park as the Phillies beat the Padres 5-1 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z But with the excitement of adding the sixth overall pick of the 2021 draft, came the decision to designate longtime shortstop Nick Ahmed for assignment. Diamondbacks overcome early 4-run deficit to beat Rockies 12-5 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z NORFOLK, Va. — The Baltimore Orioles have promoted top prospect Jackson Holliday to Triple-A Norfolk, another step in the 19-year-old shortstop’s remarkable rise through the minors in his first full pro season. Orioles promote Jackson Holliday, baseball’s No. 1-ranked prospect, to Triple-A Norfolk at age 19 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Betts has also spent time at shortstop and second base this season, moves that manager Dave Roberts credits for keeping him fresh and engaged. Acuña and Betts battling back-and-forth as NL MVP favorites over the final weeks of the season 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z The Mariners shortstop and unofficial team captain continued his stellar season of production at the plate, delivering when the Mariners need it most. J.P. Crawford’s homer in ninth lifts Mariners to win against Mets 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Tatis began his career at shortstop before moving to right field this season when he finished serving an 80-game PED suspension on April 20. Schwarber hits another impressive homer at Petco Park as the Phillies beat the Padres 5-1 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Touted Angels prospect Kyren Paris made his major league debut starting at shortstop and batting ninth. Gelof hits 2-run double, Ruiz 2-run homer to help A’s pound new-look Angels 9-2 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z With one out and runners on second and third, Josh Bell hit a sharp grounder to a drawn-in Abrams at shortstop. Garrett Hampson’s 2-run HR caps 11th inning rally and sends Marlins past Nationals 8-5 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z He started at shortstop and batted ninth for the Angels on Friday. Angels remain over the luxury-tax threshold after salary dump. Here's what that means 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z While obtaining a bachelor of architecture degree at the University of Washington, he played shortstop and second base for the school’s team as well as a traveling team known as the Cheney Studs. Norman Pfeiffer, prolific architect of SoCal institutions and L.A. Central Library expansion, dies at 82 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Brooks, a shortstop, had a single Sunday and finished the tournament with 12 hits in 16 at-bats, three home runs and tied the World Series record by scoring 13 runs. Louis Lappe walk-off home run lifts El Segundo to Little League World Series title 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z The Diamondbacks scored a bizarre run in the sixth inning, when Reds left fielder Spencer Steer collided with shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Pham loses homer on bizarre fan interference, Diamondbacks beat Reds 10-8 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z On the first pitch, Eng drilled a shot to California’s shortstop. Northeast Seattle knocked out of Little League World Series 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Brooks, usually El Segundo’s shortstop, came on to pitch in the fifth inning with two runners aboard and none out and escaped the jam. El Segundo reaches U.S. championship game at Little League World Series 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Amed Rosario had three home runs and a .674 OPS in 94 games while the metrics rated him one of the worst shortstops in the majors. 'I needed to feel Dodger Stadium again.' Kiké Hernández was reborn in return to L.A. 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Colt Emerson, an 18-year-old shortstop/third baseman, had 15 hits in his first 28 at-bats in the Arizona Complex League, with one home run, four steals, six walks, six strikeouts and a 1.415 OPS. The next Yordan Alvarez? Mariners prospect Lazaro Montes is living up to early hype 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z It was the speedy shortstop’s 13th homer and sixth to give Washington the lead this year. Yankees extend losing streak to nine for first time since 1982 in loss to Nationals 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The 22-year-old All-Star shortstop was placed on the restricted list for a week on Aug. 14 while MLB launched an investigation following social media posts suggesting Franco was in a relationship with a minor. Wander Franco’s stay on restricted list ends Tuesday, leading MLB, union to determine next step 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Texas played great defense, including a diving backhand catch by shortstop Dayln Martin and two superb catches by outfielders. El Segundo falls to Texas 3-1 at Little League World Series 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z He’s matched the home run total in 20 games with the Dodgers while playing solid defense at shortstop and second base — a position he never had played. 'I needed to feel Dodger Stadium again.' Kiké Hernández was reborn in return to L.A. 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The quarterback is his daughter, Jessica, a shortstop for the softball team. Jacy Oliva is top kicker providing insurance for City title favorite Birmingham 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z And for the next seven years, Freeman began crafting his opposite-field swing, learning how to manipulate his motion and drive the ball straight over the shortstop’s head. How Freddie Freeman and his father developed one of baseball's best swings 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z “You ask any one of these guys, she can fly. She can flat out fly. She hit that ball so hard to shortstop and he still couldn’t throw her out.” Stella Weaver, only girl playing at Little League World Series, gets a hit and scores 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Tigers shortstop Javier Báez joined the team for the nightcap after traveling to Puerto Rico following the death of his grandfather. Miguel Cabrera ties Mel Ott for 11th on career RBI list, Tigers top Guardians 4-2 in 1st game of DH 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson went 0 for 3 with a walk in his return to the lineup after he was scratched from the series opener because of neck stiffness. Christopher Morel hits game-ending homer as Chicago Cubs rally past White Sox 4-3 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Arcia has locked down the shortstop position with the best season of his career. Infielder Vaughn Grissom back with the Braves after Ozzie Albies strains hamstring 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Both provide defensive versatility; Hernández has played all four infield spots and two outfield spots, and Rosario plays second base and shortstop. Sizzling in August: Improved pitching, soft schedule help Dodgers take charge in NL West 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z PETERSBURG, Fla. — All-Star shortstop Wander Franco and the Tampa Bay Rays have “mutually agreed” that the 22-year-old will go on the restricted list while Major League Baseball looks into social media posts involving the player. Rays place Wander Franco on restricted list while MLB investigates social media posts 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Nick Fortes singled on a ball up the middle that rookie shortstop Anthony Volpe couldn’t come up with. Marlins stun Holmes and Kahnle with 5 runs in 9th, beat Yankees 8-7 as Burger gets game-ending hit 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Then an error on shortstop Nick Allen allowed two runs to score. Atlanta’s Ronald Acuña Jr. is approaching a new power-and-speed frontier – the 30-60 club 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z With one out, backup catcher James McCann and No. 9 hitter hit a routine ground ball to Moore, who is filling in at shortstop for the injured J.P. Mariners’ streak of series wins come to end with loss to Orioles in 10 innings 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Alex Call then hit a sharp grounder that shortstop Nick Allen - who entered as a defensive replacement in the eighth inning - booted for an error, allowing two runs to score. Jeter Downs’ RBI single caps 6-run ninth as Nationals rally past A’s 8-7 for series sweep 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Ha-Seong Kim extended his hitting streak to 16 games with an RBI single in the sixth - a career best for the Padres shortstop and the longest current streak in the majors. Padres end skid, beating Diamondbacks 10-5 for Arizona’s 9th loss in a row 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z Trevor May allowed a pair of two-out singles in the ninth and then got Josh Smith to line out to shortstop for his 12th save. Tarnok earns 1st MLB win as Athletics limit AL West-leading Rangers to 4 hits in 2-0 victory 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Chicago shortstop Tim Anderson went 0 for 2 with two strikeouts in his first action since he was suspended for six games for his role in a fight with Cleveland slugger José Ramírez on Saturday. Andrew Vaughn homers as Chicago White Sox beat New York Yankees 5-1 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Later with two outs, Austin Hays hit a line drive just out of the reach of a leaping Moore at shortstop that scored the tying run. Mariners’ streak of series wins come to end with loss to Orioles in 10 innings 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Allen, a 5-foot-8 shortstop, provided the A’s with a pair of highlights on a day they honored the latest group of inductees into the franchise’s Hall of Fame. Allen and Langeliers come through for A’s in 8-6 win over Giants in Bay Bridge series 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z In the dugout between innings, Brash put both hands on Crawford’s shoulders, stared his shortstop dead in the eyes and, without saying a word, offered a sincere thank-you tap on the arm. Why do defensive metrics hate Mariners’ J.P. Crawford so much? 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z After Anderson went down, the shortstop got up incensed and did all he could to get at Cleveland’s All-Star third baseman while being restrained by several teammates. Tim Anderson and José Ramírez exchange punches, 6 ejected in White Sox-Guardians brawl 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The first came in the second inning, when the shortstop ranged to his left and grabbed Omar Narvaez’s grounder behind second base, then wheeled around to throw him out at first. Singer throws 8 innings of 3-hit ball as Royals pound Mets 9-2 to complete a series sweep 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z “I feel like it’s any college guy’s dream to play summer baseball on the Cape,” Chatham Anglers shortstop Chris Maldonado, who goes to Vanderbilt, said before a game against Bourne last month. Cape Cod Baseball League celebrates 100 years as pathway from college to majors 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Ohtani struck out in his first two at-bats against Strider before reaching on a single off Arcia’s glove at shortstop in the sixth. Harris ends power drought with 2 homers as Strider, Braves beat Angels 5-1 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z “The eye test tells me everything I need to know. To me, he’s a top-five shortstop in the American League.” Why do defensive metrics hate Mariners’ J.P. Crawford so much? 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Being familiar with players in the organization has been a big relief for Rojas, who mentioned he even practiced with shortstop J.P. Mariners’ new players embrace Seattle: ‘Nothing but good vibes so far’ 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The brother of Braves superstar Ronald Acuña Jr., he was the Rangers’ No. 3 prospect, a shortstop who can run and hit. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The 36-year-old Crawford returned to the lineup after missing 12 games with left knee inflammation, and the shortstop showed why he’s still considered one of the best infielders in the game. Joc Pederson’s 11th-inning single lifts San Francisco Giants past Boston Red Sox 4-3 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z “Right now he’s going to come in and play shortstop right away. But there will probably be some positional versatility,” Eppler said. After trading Scherzer to Texas, GM Billy Eppler says the Mets are not rebuilding 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Velazquez went to shortstop and Luis Rengifo, who scored on the play, moved to left field in the bottom of the inning. Angels outfielder Taylor Ward leaves game after being hit in head by Alek Manoah pitch 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z At shortstop was Amed Rosario, who was acquired from the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday. Amed Rosario helping bolster Dodgers 'platoon advantage' against left-handers 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Just as they did by trading for Jordan Hicks when closer Jordan Romano went on the injured list, the Blue Jays turned to the Cardinals when shortstop Bo Bichette suffered a knee injury. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Intentional or not, there were more similarities between the masked swashbuckler and the shortstop from Havana besides consonants and vowels. The historic MVP race between Cuban Twins and their unidentical baseball careers 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press the Cleveland Guardians have agreed to trade shortstop Amed Rosario to the Los Angeles Dodgers for pitcher Noah Syndergaard and cash considerations. Guardians agree to trade shortstop Rosario to Dodgers for pitcher Syndergaard, AP source says 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z According to multiple media reports, the Dodgers reached an agreement Wednesday with the Cleveland Guardians to acquire shortstop Amed Rosario, adding the right-handed-hitting 27-year-old to their quickly growing list of options at the plate. Dodgers reportedly set to acquire shortstop Amed Rosario from Guardians 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z At second base was Miguel Rojas, who made all 64 of his previous starts for the Dodgers this season at shortstop. Amed Rosario helping bolster Dodgers 'platoon advantage' against left-handers 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z With his past approach, he would’ve pulled that ball for a ground ball to shortstop. Swing adjustments paying off for Mariners’ Julio Rodriguez 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z He was batting .222 in 86 games at shortstop, second base and outfield while also leading the major leagues with 15 errors. Red Sox trade Kike Hernandez to Dodgers for two minor-league pitchers 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Rookie Gabriel Arias started at shortstop and had two hits. Guardians agree to trade shortstop Rosario to Dodgers for pitcher Syndergaard, AP source says 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Philadelphia shortstop Trea Turner made a pair of fielding errors before getting ejected in the fifth inning by home-plate umpire Will Little for arguing a called third strike. Colton Cowser’s throw, hit help lift surging Orioles over Phillies 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Roberts said he started Rosario at shortstop Friday because it’s the position he has played the most and it would “ease his transition to a new club.” Amed Rosario helping bolster Dodgers 'platoon advantage' against left-handers 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z Primarily a shortstop, he’s a stellar defensive player. Swing adjustments paying off for Mariners’ Julio Rodriguez 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z River Ryan is a former two-way player whose breakout with the Dodgers has been all about mentality: “They tried to relate everything to me playing shortstop,” he said. Meet the Dodgers double-A rotation, the epitome of their ‘ridiculous’ pitching pipeline 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Tyler Freeman and Bryan Rocchio are also potential long-term fits at shortstop for the Guardians. Guardians agree to trade shortstop Rosario to Dodgers for pitcher Syndergaard, AP source says 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z It was the first time the shortstop went deep in back-to-back games, and he also collected his 10th multi-hit game of July after recording 13 in his first 81 games. Abrams stays hot, homers on his bobblehead night as Nationals rout Giants 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z But he said the plan is for Rosario to play some center field and to “get acclimated” at second base, with Rojas and Chris Taylor getting the majority of starts at shortstop. Amed Rosario helping bolster Dodgers 'platoon advantage' against left-handers 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The Rays signed shortstop Brayden Taylor, taken 19th overall in this year’s draft. Eflin gets 11th win, Rays beat Orioles 3-0 in 2nd game of 4-game series between AL leaders 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Both shortstops worked closely with infield coach Perry Hill on ground balls for some 20 minutes. First-round picks Tai Peete, Colt Emerson put on a show in first Mariners workout 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Manager Mark Kotsay faced the new infielder’s father - “Great competitor, great athlete, great shortstop, just a baseball player.” Wong drives in career-best three runs, Pivetta strikes out 13 as Red Sox beat Athletics 7-0 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z There was much consternation the past two years among Mariners’ fans when the team bypassed a wealth of free-agent shortstops to stand with Crawford. Mariners stood with JP Crawford. He’s making them look pretty smart. 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Chicago manager Pedro Grifol said before the game he is sticking Anderson, the team’s struggling shortstop, in the No. 2 spot in the batting order. Olson, Morton power MLB-leading Braves to a 9-0 rout of White Sox 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Though he’s played the majority of games at shortstop for Modesto, Young profiles more as a second baseman, according to most professional scouts. Mariners promote prospects Cole Young, Gabriel Gonzalez to Everett 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Emerson, a left-handed-hitting shortstop/third baseman from Cambridge, Ohio, sprayed line drives all over the field. First-round picks Tai Peete, Colt Emerson put on a show in first Mariners workout 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Even though Mookie Betts has won six Gold Gloves as a right fielder, the Dodgers have no issue playing him at second base or shortstop. Dodgers, Padres to open 2024 season with two games in South Korea 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z But the truth is, Crawford has outplayed many of those free-agent shortstops this year. Mariners stood with JP Crawford. He’s making them look pretty smart. 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z As a result, Betts has made 12 starts at shortstop and 19 at second base. 'I’ve always considered myself a middle infielder.' How Mookie Betts excels beyond right field 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Rays shortstop Wander Franco would likely finish second in the American League MVP voting if the season ended today given his defensive wizardry and base-stealing prowess. All-Star Game may be lacking in established stars, but it’s full of future stars 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Peete, a left-handed hitting shortstop from Tyrone, Georgia, showed off some pop, launching the final two pitches he saw well out of the park. First-round picks Tai Peete, Colt Emerson put on a show in first Mariners workout 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z “Just the way he loved to win and the way he helped his teammates play up to his talent,” said Emerson, a shortstop/third baseman from Cambridge, Ohio, selected No. 22 overall on Sunday. Mariners first-round pick Colt Emerson: ‘The goal is to win a World Series’ 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The first to hear his name called was shortstop Jacob Wilson, who was selected with the No. 6 overall pick out of Grand Canyon University by the Oakland A’s. Seattle fans give MLB commissioner Rob Manfred the full draft treatment 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z He has posted three defensive runs saved at second base and none at shortstop, according to FanGraphs, suggesting that he has been at least average. 'I’ve always considered myself a middle infielder.' How Mookie Betts excels beyond right field 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In 2021, they selected catcher Harry Ford and last year they drafted shortstop Cole Young. Mariners select high school SS Colt Emerson with first pick in 2023 MLB draft 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Betts has already been splitting his time between right field, second base and shortstop all season, noticeably reinvigorated by the opportunity to return to the infield positions he played primarily growing up. Dodgers option slumping rookie Miguel Vargas. So who plays second base now? 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z The shortstop’s only blemish was a nonchalant toss to second for the final out, but the play withstood a replay challenge. Elly De La Cruz steals 2nd, 3rd and home in the same inning, sparks Reds to 8-5 win over Brewers 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Now a healthy and happy kid, he announced the pick of high-school shortstop Colt Emerson out of Glenn, Ohio, to the roar of the fans in attendance. Seattle fans give MLB commissioner Rob Manfred the full draft treatment 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z But Rodriguez’ best Seattle All-Star moment might have come the year after he left, when he represented the Rangers as the starting shortstop. Ranking past Mariners All-Stars from 1977-2022: Nos. 1-10 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z With the first of their four picks on Day 1 of the MLB draft, the Seattle Mariners selected high school shortstop Colt Emerson with the No. 22 pick on Sunday evening at Lumen Field. Mariners select high school SS Colt Emerson with first pick in 2023 MLB draft 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z The game itself began with a poignant gesture orchestrated by Alex Rodriguez, who in the top of the first inning yielded his shortstop position to Ripken, who had been voted the starting third baseman. No one can recreate the magical 2001 MLB All-Star Game for Seattle 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Cowser is No. 14 on that list, and Baltimore also has the No. 1 prospect in Class A shortstop Jackson Holliday. Orioles promote outfield prospect Colton Cowser to major leagues 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z The crowd of mostly Seattle fans booed louder and angrier that any point of the night, well, that is until Manfred tried to the announce the pick of shortstop Brice Matthews out of Nebraska. Seattle fans give MLB commissioner Rob Manfred the full draft treatment 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Dominic was playing left field and batting sixth, while David was at shortstop and hitting ninth. Bittersweet reunion: Fletcher brothers face each other for first time in majors after father’s death 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “I felt like we were in it the entire time,” said shortstop Francisco Lindor, who struck out twice and was 0 for 4. Mets fall season-high 9 games under .500, lose to Brewers 3-2 as Marte strands bases loaded 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Cruz was a good shortstop in Seattle and figured he would be there in Baltimore. LOVERRO: Adding Cruz at third put the ‘83 Orioles on track for a title 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Rojas was acquired to play a utility role this season but took over as starting shortstop after Lux suffered a season-ending knee injury in late February. 'I’m capable of more.' Miguel Rojas pushes to be the complete player the Dodgers need 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Fletcher, who started at shortstop, went four-for-six with one run scored, one home run and five RBI. 21 things to know about the Angels' 25-1 win over the Rockies 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Cash announced before the game that shortstop Wander Franco would not play at least Thursday and Friday games due to how he has handled frustrating situations this season. MLB-best Rays lose ace McClanahan to back injury, and game 6-5 to lowly Royals 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Many of those outs were ground balls to shortstop and third base and several were early in counts and with runners on base. Why Julio Rodriguez has returned to his early-season struggles with Mariners 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But when he saw the lineup for his first game with the Orioles, he saw a young Cal Ripken — who had moved from third base to shortstop in July 1982 — remaining at short. LOVERRO: Adding Cruz at third put the ‘83 Orioles on track for a title 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z He has committed only four errors and is tied for fifth among shortstops who have played 350 innings or more with five defensive runs saved, according to Fangraphs. 'I’m capable of more.' Miguel Rojas pushes to be the complete player the Dodgers need 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Crawford couldn’t go back out in the field due to a shoulder issue, the Mariners manager knew his shortstop was feeling some real discomfort. Mariners hope shortstop J.P. Crawford ‘can avoid the IL’ 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z After helping lead the Huskies to three Women’s College World Series appearances, the stellar shortstop served as a student assistant in 2022 as well. Sis Bates returns to Husky softball program as director of player development 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Josh Rivera, the Gators’ shortstop, hit a two-run homer in the first inning and made a perfect relay throw home to prevent TCU from scoring the tying run in the fourth. Florida locks up spot in College World Series finals with 3-2 win over TCU 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In an interview for my book, “Oriole Magic: The O’s of ’83,” Cruz told me he went into Altobelli’s office to find out why he wasn’t playing shortstop. LOVERRO: Adding Cruz at third put the ‘83 Orioles on track for a title 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “I’m here to provide a really good defensive shortstop, to be a guy who can be a pillar in the infield.” 'I’m capable of more.' Miguel Rojas pushes to be the complete player the Dodgers need 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z When Arozarena struck out against Bradish in the third, he lost his grip on the bat, which ended up near shortstop. Hicks homers and drives in 4 as the Orioles beat the Rays 8-6 after nearly blowing a 7-run lead 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Utility infielder Dylan Moore jogged out to shortstop in the bottom of the third inning. J.P. Crawford forced from game against Yankees after two at-bats 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The night game featured some rare crisp defense by the Red Sox, with Duran making a catch against the bullpen wall in the center field triangle and Pablo Reyes making two plays at shortstop. Red Sox win 4-1, 6-2 to sweep Yankees in doubleheader and series 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z “I thought it would be a month before I would be back at shortstop,” Cruz told me. LOVERRO: Adding Cruz at third put the ‘83 Orioles on track for a title 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Velazquez can lock down shortstop almost as well as Neto in the field. What Zach Neto's oblique strain means for the Angels as injuries test their depth 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “Balls were flying today,” Florida shortstop Josh Rivera said Thursday after batting practice. College World Series’ slugging squads know the long ball only goes so far in Omaha 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “I only played shortstop my whole career. That was something I thought about,” Crawford said. Pederson, Estrada homer, SS Crawford pitches as Giants rout Cubs 13-3 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The Angels shortstop logged his first career multi-home run game Sunday in a 9-4 win over the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. Rookie shortstop Zach Neto's two home runs lead Angels past Mariners 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z “When Todd Cruz came over and was put at third base, he went from a shortstop with real good range to a third baseman with great range,” Ripken said. LOVERRO: Adding Cruz at third put the ‘83 Orioles on track for a title 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The Mariners this week signed veteran shortstop Didi Gregorius to a minor league deal, according to an announcement from the Mexican League team with which he has been playing, Algodoneros de Unión Laguna. Jarred Kelenic a regular against lefties, a pleasant surprise for Mariners 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z The shortstop will sit Thursday, according to the manager, and be reassessed going into the team’s trip to Philadelphia this weekend. Noah Syndergaard probably headed to injured list after another bad start in Dodgers loss 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “But I doubt many guys have played only shortstop for 1,600 games and pitched one game. On a list by myself there.” Pederson, Estrada homer, SS Crawford pitches as Giants rout Cubs 13-3 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z One was Chris Taylor, the lone veteran of the group taking a few pregame grounders at shortstop before starting at the position later that night. How Dodgers' James Outman, Miguel Vargas have navigated growing pains of rookie season 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z He came to that conclusion a few days ago after the team’s analytics department and hitting coach Kevin Long “found something” that was out of whack in the shortstop’s swing. Turner’s 2 home runs, 4 hits, a hopeful breakout game for Phillies 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “Last year left a bad taste in our mouths and we didn’t want to overlook any team in this regional no matter what, and that’s exactly what we did,” Gators shortstop Josh Rivera said. Florida, LSU, Kentucky wins give SEC 6 teams in NCAA baseball tournament super regionals 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Then, shortstop Carlos Correa suffered an aggravation of the plantar fasciitis in his left foot on an awkward step while warming up between innings. Twins pull Buxton, Correa, Kepler from game right after bringing Polanco back from IL 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z After leading the majors in scoring during their historic 111-win campaign last season, the Dodgers lost three All-Stars in free agency, then their starting shortstop to an injury in spring training. More than batting average: How the Dodgers' new-look offense formed a juggernaut identity 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z “It’s one of the craziest moments of my life,” the junior shortstop said. Sylmar wins City Section Division I baseball title on walk-off hit in seventh 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z France reached in the eighth on a fielder’s choice, when Oakland shortstop Nick Allen purposely let a popup drop in shallow left field in order to force out José Caballero at second base. France hits 2 homers, Gilbert goes 8 innings as Mariners edge reeling A’s 3-2 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Schmidt, who allowed five hits in five innings. needed 29 pitches to get through the first, an inning extended when Volpe failed to come up with Santander’s two-out grounder to shortstop. Orioles take 2 of 3 at Yankees, Gibson 7 scoreless innings in 3-1 win 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Playing occasional outfield after losing the shortstop job to Volpe in spring training, Kiner-Falefa is 5 for 13 with a double, triple and three home runs in his last six games. Frazier, Henderson power 8-run 7th, Orioles win 9-6, stop Yanks’ 5-game win streak 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The 22-year-old rookie has firmly seized the starting job at shortstop since his major league debut in Boston last month, providing stellar defense and steadily improving offense. Ohtani, Trout homer in Angels’ 7-3 win, completing sweep of slumping Red Sox 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Filling a spot role after losing the shortstop job to Volpe in spring training, Kiner-Falefa is 5 for 13 with a double, triple and three home runs in his last six games. Frazier, Henderson power 8-run 7th, Orioles win 9-6, stop Yanks’ 5-game win streak 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The Grand Canyon shortstop considers himself a throwback to the time when striking out equated to failure. Grand Canyon’s Wilson has 12 strikeouts in last 478 plate appearances 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z He fanned the first two batters in the 10th, and Volpe made a jumping catch at shortstop of Frazier’s humpback liner to keep it tied. Judge hits tying HR in 9th, Volpe wins it in 10th as Yankees rally past Orioles 6-5 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Boettcher scored when Drew Smith reached base on an error by shortstop Carson Crawford with Tanner Smith going to third. Late runs lift Oregon over Cal 3-2 in Pac-12 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The Mariners loaded the bases on an error by Braves shortstop Orlando Arcia. After rough start, Logan Gilbert rights himself to help Mariners beat Braves 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z There have been a few signs of life lately, like the line drive Nootbaar snagged on Friday, or the 108.3 mph screamer that was snared by Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa earlier in the week. With Trayce Thompson mired in historic slump, how much leash can Dodgers give him? 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Smith forced Fortes out at second, but Gray dropped shortstop C.J. Soler’s two-run HR with two out in ninth rallies Marlins to win over Nationals 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Cron hit an RBI grounder to shortstop Trea Turner, who threw past first base while trying for a double play, an error that allowed a second run to score. Bryce Harper ejected for charging Colorado’s dugout 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z After an error by Mookie Betts in his fifth start of the season at shortstop, Urías retired the next nine batters in a row. Martinez’s 3-run shot lifts Dodgers over Padres 4-2, win 4th in row 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z At one point, he retired 11 of 12 batters, with the lone exception coming on Mookie Betts’ first error of the season at shortstop. J.D. Martinez and Julio Urías help Dodgers defeat Padres to remain on a roll 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z It’s Servais who throws batting practice to Crawford before every game, something he’s done with his shortstop for the past four seasons. ‘It’s all coming together’: Mariners’ J.P. Crawford emerging as a legitimate two-way threat 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z “I think everything I’m hitting is in the air right now,” said Taylor, a versatile defender who has played shortstop, third base and left field this season. Dodgers hope that Chris Taylor, known for streaky hitting, is starting to find groove 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “We all have concerns about the fact that we don’t have as many African-American players playing today,” Hall of Fame shortstop Ozzie Smith said. Black College World Series hopes to spur MLB careers for HBCU players 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z There were plenty of Crawford jerseys, in honor of the shortstop who is the last player remaining from the World Series championship teams. Column: Sitting on the top of the Bay? Giants have a lot of work to do 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Washington shortstop CJ Abrams robbed Davis of a hit and possibly an RBI with a spectacular diving catch in the first inning. Casey Schmitt homers in debut, Giants beat Nationals 4-1 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The redshirt junior is having her best season as a Bruin by delivering much-needed leadership at shortstop, light-hearted jokes in the dugout and steady hitting at the plate. UCLA softball slugger Maya Brady steps into leading role 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z After reading Jack Harris’ article revealing the fact that the Dodger organization did not pursue arguably the best shortstop in baseball, Xander Bogaerts, last year is clear to me now. Letters to Sports: Dodgers gondola backlash aimed at Frank McCourt's involvement 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “Strong throw! Strong throw!” he says to a boy whose toss from shortstop sails over the first baseman’s head. Can a TikTok campaign from Africa help this teen reach the majors? 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The Dodgers never came close to signing Trea Turner to a long-term contract even though the Phillies shortstop said he would have entertained an offer. Julio Urías engages 'attack mode' and strikes out 10 as Dodgers rout Phillies 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Tatis was cheered again when he was announced as the leadoff hitter and beat out an infield single to deep shortstop to extend his hitting streak to nine games. Tatis cheered in Petco Park return, Kim homers as Padres win 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z A lifetime of following in her family’s footsteps has primed Brady for her latest position on the field, where she has to fill the shoes of Perez, a five-year starter at shortstop. UCLA softball slugger Maya Brady steps into leading role 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z He filled in at shortstop, notching one assist, and had two plate appearances, posting a strikeout and a walk. Analysis | Jeter Downs needs to play to develop. There’s no room with the Nationals. 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z When the Mariners went into a rebuild after the 2018, they targeted Crawford, who had fallen out of high regard with the Phillies, to be their shortstop of the future. Mariners’ J.P. Crawford returns to Philadelphia showcasing revamped approach 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Groat relented and became one of the most consistent shortstops of his era. Former Pirates great Dick Groat, a 2-sport star, dies at 92 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z He focused on helping the Lions with his defense at shortstop until regaining his hitting touch. Oaks Christian clinches at least share of Marmonte League baseball title 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Returning to shortstop, where she played in high school, has challenged Brady in ways she hadn’t experienced in college, she said. UCLA softball slugger Maya Brady steps into leading role 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z He’s solid enough defensively to play second base or shortstop; he even got a shot at the outfield in spring training and during his brief stint with Class AAA Rochester. Analysis | Jeter Downs needs to play to develop. There’s no room with the Nationals. 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Betts, who made his first career MLB start at shortstop Sunday because of the Dodgers’ lack of productive infield depth, hit the team’s first home run Sunday afternoon. Too many home runs? Long-ball reliance isn't fazing Dodgers after series win 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z “You don’t even think about it,” junior shortstop Brody Connors said. Column: Seven Mater Dei High baseball players try umpiring: 'A different perspective' 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Tatis is making the transition to right field after playing shortstop for most of his big league career and has made a handful of good catches in his first two games. Zac Gallen continues scoreless streak, D-backs top Padres 9-0 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Not only did the former center fielder have to relearn old defensive techniques, she had never seen the speed of the college game at shortstop. UCLA softball slugger Maya Brady steps into leading role 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z For all of Mookie Betts’ natural skill, after all, the Dodgers had never really considered a world in which he might regularly play shortstop. Mookie Betts at shortstop? How the Dodgers' experiment could make long-term sense 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z He laid off a pair of sweepers in the dirt from Griffin Jax, worked a 3-1 count and poked a single between the shortstop and third baseman to tie the score. Nationals’ chilly offense finally heats up late in 3-2 win over Twins 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z A right-handed hitter, who can play shortstop, he could fill in for the role that Moore was supposed to provide this season. Mariners decide Dylan Moore needs to ‘pull back’ on rehab assignment 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Then he heard the fans roar and realized Tatis - who made the switch to the outfield from shortstop during the offseason - had made the catch. Grisham has 4 RBIs, Padres beat D-backs in Tatis’ return 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z After Betts arrived in the first inning, Roberts finally deployed him as a pinch-hitter for shortstop Luke Williams in the sixth inning. James Outman's grand slam late lifts Dodgers over Cubs 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z However, after making his major league debut at the position Thursday night and returning for another inning on Friday, continuing to experiment with Betts at shortstop might suddenly be making a lot of sense. Mookie Betts at shortstop? How the Dodgers' experiment could make long-term sense 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Those three were not bad options at shortstop, but all three are noticeably stronger elsewhere in the infield. Logan O'Hoppe injures shoulder, pitching falters: takeaways from Angels' latest trip 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The shortstop left Tuesday’s game in the fifth inning. Scherzer tossed, Mets still rally to beat Dodgers 5-3 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The only twist, manager Dave Roberts said, is that Betts could play second base or shortstop -- the latter representing a new potential position for the former MVP. Clayton Kershaw joins 200-win club as Dodgers beat Mets 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z And when the Dodgers took the field moments later, Betts produced his second surprise of the game, trotted out to shortstop for the first time in his major league career. James Outman's grand slam late lifts Dodgers over Cubs 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Still, Betts had never played shortstop in a big league game. Mookie Betts at shortstop? How the Dodgers' experiment could make long-term sense 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The manager acknowledged that if the Dodgers had forced extra innings against the Mets on Monday night, Betts would have played shortstop. Dodgers ponder shortstop for Betts after paternity leave 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “Give me some. Especially on days that you don’t feel good, I’ll be like, ’Ignite me!” the shortstop said with a smile. Padres hope Tatis brings energy, maturity when PED ban ends 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The need for another shortstop arose after Taylor was removed from Monday’s game with a side injury. Clayton Kershaw joins 200-win club as Dodgers beat Mets 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z “That was like a dream come true,” said Betts, who was originally drafted as a shortstop but hadn’t played the position since the developmental Arizona Fall League in 2013. James Outman's grand slam late lifts Dodgers over Cubs 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Maybe that will be the end of the line for Betts’ shortstop career. Mookie Betts at shortstop? How the Dodgers' experiment could make long-term sense 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z A simple decision could be to have Williams play shortstop. Dodgers ponder shortstop for Betts after paternity leave 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z He has struggled with his timing, often jumping at pitches and rolling over to the shortstop instead of driving the ball to the middle of the field. As Joey Meneses awaits his first home run, his confidence is growing 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z “For me, staying on top of it and trying to hit a hard groundball to the shortstop, this usually puts all my mechanics and all my body to the right spot,” Soto said. Everyone knows what’s wrong with Juan Soto. Only he can fix it. 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The Angels never did pursue a shortstop last winter. Commentary: Post-Ohtani future? Angels promote shortstop Zach Neto, continuing youth movement 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z And if the Dodgers feel the need for another impact bat, pursuing a trade for an outfielder, and in turn giving Betts more playing time at shortstop, could potentially look like a viable option. Mookie Betts at shortstop? How the Dodgers' experiment could make long-term sense 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The shortstop had his leg tightly wrapped after returning from a left groin injury, and said circulation to his leg was cut off as he ran to first base to beat out an infield single. Freddie Freeman's 15-pitch at-bat sparks Dodgers offense in win over Giants 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Pittsburgh lost for the second time in three games after shortstop Oneil Cruz was lost for at least four months with a fractured left ankle. Urquidy shines, Bregman homers as Astros drop Pirates 7-0 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The 6-foot-7 shortstop had surgery late Sunday to repair a fractured left ankle and is out at least four months. Pirates’ Oneil Cruz out at least 4 months with broken ankle 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z After a winter of trumpeting their newfound depth, they handled shortstop by committee for all of two weeks. Commentary: Post-Ohtani future? Angels promote shortstop Zach Neto, continuing youth movement 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z But giving him shortstop reps right now, just in case of the variables that could come into play, certainly wouldn’t hurt. Mookie Betts at shortstop? How the Dodgers' experiment could make long-term sense 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z He can play at first, shortstop and third. Red Sox slugger Adam Duvall going on IL with fractured wrist 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The Pittsburgh Pirates lost talented young shortstop Oneil Cruz to a fractured ankle Sunday when he was injured sliding into home. Unbeaten Rays making some early history with dominant start 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Swanson’s husband, Chicago Cubs shortstop Dansby Swanson, was watching the U.S. match on TV before his game Saturday against the Texas Rangers at Wrigley Field. USWNT star Mallory Swanson diagnosed with torn left patella tendon 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z An All-Star at shortstop in 2021 who has won two Silver Slugger Awards, Tatis will play right field when he’s activated. ‘Cheater’: Minor league pitcher calls out Fernando Tatis Jr. after monster home run 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Considering that they sat out all the big-name shortstops on the market the last two years, despite having a crying need for one, skepticism is even more appropriate. Even on an ‘off’ day for Shohei Ohtani, it’s hard not to imagine him in a Mariners uniform 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z A first-pitch 99 mph sinker got in on Trout and he hit weak dribbler to shortstop. Mariners’ rally falls short as they end homestand with loss to Angels 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Worek thought the former shortstop — and quarterback — could be a good fit between the pipes. Washington-Liberty soccer finds its stride; freshman emerges for Churchill tennis 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The rookie shortstop won the starting job and made his big league debut when the season began. Orioles run wild in first 2 games with pitch clock rules 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Kiner-Falefa was New York’s primary shortstop last season but was shaky in the field and provided little offense. Stanton goes deep, Judge also backs Brito as Yanks blank SF 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Not until spring, when umpires would spot the shortstop trying to tuck it under her jersey and order her to take it off. High school softball players find solace in being able to wear jewelry during games 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z He used words such as “awesome” and “amazing” to describe his first day as the Yankees’ shortstop, the position his childhood hero, Derek Jeter, made his own. Anthony Volpe is the Yankees’ shortstop of the future — and the present 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Rendon was taken out of the game in the sixth, with Urshela shifting to third base and David Fletcher coming in to play shortstop. Angels score 11 runs in third inning en route to routing Athletics 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “They seemed to have ready replacements at shortstop and with their pitching staff when they made those decisions,” Boras said. Shaikin: How much will the Dodgers lose if Julio Urías leaves? Scott Boras weighs in 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z And new shortstop Miguel Rojas ... well, he booted a grounder for the season’s first error, but this wasn’t a night to be picky. Plaschke: Newest Dodgers inspire and help set the tone for a season of intrigue 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The same purpose burns within teammate Rio Mendez, a junior shortstop who wears a gold necklace given to her by grandmother Norma. High school softball players find solace in being able to wear jewelry during games 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z And by the time Baseball America’s 14th-ranked prospect was named the starting shortstop last week, he was meeting the sky-high expectations all Yankees prospects face by exceeding them — all honor, no burden. Anthony Volpe is the Yankees’ shortstop of the future — and the present 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Abrams’s second error — this one on a throw that sailed high — came in the fifth inning and left the shortstop with his hands on his hips in frustration. Nationals’ Opening Day loss underscores the pain of this rebuild 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The temperature was 45 degrees at first pitch, players from both teams lost balls in the bright daylight, and there were a total of five errors, three by Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams. Braves lose Max Fried on opening day, beat Nationals 7-2 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The team has also discussed an extension with shortstop Amed Rosario. Guardians complete deals with All-Star 2B Gimenez, Stephan 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The World Series runners-up signed shortstop Trea Turner, who is likely to lead off, meaning Realmuto will have plenty of RBI opportunities. 12 unlikely (but not impossible) predictions for the 2023 MLB season 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z There’s nothing like playing shortstop for the New York Yankees. Anthony Volpe is the Yankees’ shortstop of the future — and the present 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Abrams shifted to his left, reached down and saw the ball bounce off his glove, the first of the shortstop’s three errors. Nationals’ Opening Day loss underscores the pain of this rebuild 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z A strained oblique for utility player Dylan Moore has already forced them into scrambling to fill out the opening day roster and reassess their plan to get shortstop J.P. Three reasons Mariners will win AL West and three reasons they won’t 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The Cubs are spending again, and they have a shiny new shortstop with a history of winning. Sketching out the 2023 MLB season Manager Dave Roberts reiterated that the 32-year-old will start in an outfield platoon role and fill in as the backup shortstop. Logan O’Hoppe to be youngest Angels catcher to start on opening day 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Earning the title of “Yankees shortstop of the future” is no easy task. Anthony Volpe is the Yankees’ shortstop of the future — and the present 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z “But I got to the field, saw him take one ground ball at shortstop, and I knew it was him.” Felnin Celesten, 17-year-old uber-prospect, has the Mariners abuzz 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z In spring training, Urshela has played at third base and shortstop. Can the Angels promote their on-field product enough to convince Shohei Ohtani to stay? 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Crawford as the only true shortstop on the active roster and using utility player Sam Haggerty as an emergency fill-in. Mariners finalize roster before 2023 opening day 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z With Bogaerts in the fold, the Padres could have four players with shortstop experience in their starting infield — perfect timing with baseball’s new limits on defensive shifting. José Abreu, Trea Turner among key players in new spots 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Being the shortstop of the future is fun and all. Anthony Volpe is the Yankees’ shortstop of the future — and the present 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z A switch-hitting shortstop out of Guaymate in the Dominican Republic, he is considered a five-tool talent, possessing speed, defense, arm strength, power and hitting for average. Felnin Celesten, 17-year-old uber-prospect, has the Mariners abuzz 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Rays shortstop Wander Franco, scratched from the lineup Saturday due to right quadriceps soreness, was awaiting the results of an MRI. Anthony Volpe wins Yankees’ opening day shortstop job 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The Mariners’ plan coming into the season was to use Moore at shortstop once a week to give Crawford rest days to keep him healthy. Mariners finalize roster before 2023 opening day 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Now, the 21-year-old is getting the chance to be the Yankees’ opening day shortstop Thursday against the San Francisco Giants. Top prospect Volpe, 21, wins Yankees’ starting shortstop job 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Now the Yankees need him to be their shortstop of the present. Anthony Volpe is the Yankees’ shortstop of the future — and the present 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z They will start the season, at least, with shortstop by committee. Will Angels make the playoffs? Don't expect guarantees from GM Perry Minasian 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Dylan Moore, who fills in at shortstop for Crawford, suffered an oblique strain a week ago and isn’t expected to be ready to go for about a month. Mariners’ J.P. Crawford expected to be ready for opening day after fouling ball off foot in practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z They had early meetings with agents for the quartet of shortstops on the market. Mailbag: Jarred Kelenic is a popular topic with Mariners fans as opening day nears 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Trea Turner put the star-studded US team in front in the second inning with his fifth home run of the tournament, tying the record for a single WBC. Japan edge USA to win World Baseball Classic 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z There was the tweet from Jeter, the shortstop everyone wants him to be, wishing him luck. Anthony Volpe is the Yankees’ shortstop of the future — and the present 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Mason McCoy is the odds-on favorite to take Moore’s role as the backup middle infielder, giving Crawford time off at shortstop to keep him healthy. What the Mariners roster would look like if the season started today 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z His mother insisted he could be the best shortstop around. At Twain tribute, Adam Sandler credits family for ‘weird confidence’ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Crawford, who had been bothered by shoulder fatigue and hadn’t played in the field in over a week, started at shortstop and showed no signs of shoulder problems. Jarred Kelenic leaves Mariners game with quad ‘tightness’ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The Atlanta Braves have apparently decided who will replace the departed Dansby Swanson as their starting shortstop. Braves make apparent SS decision; Díaz focusing on Reds role 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z And it’s why he has been the starting shortstop for the most loaded lineup ever assembled for an international baseball competition. Trea Turner can't believe it either. Why is he hitting so many homers in the WBC? 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z McCoy, who turns 28 on March 31, is a plus defensive shortstop with the capability of playing second base or third base at a reasonable level. What the Mariners roster would look like if the season started today 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The former Dodgers shortstop yelled and hopped his way to first base. WBC: Trea Turner's grand slam lifts U.S. over Venezuela; José Altuve suffers injury 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s put a tremendous responsibility on first-year head coach Cheyenne Coyle, an All-American shortstop at Arizona State and most recently assistant athletic director at Oaks Christian’s middle school. 'Be like Pete': Oaks Christian softball carries on in memory of Coach Ackermann 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Arcia appeared in only one game at shortstop for the Braves last season, when he made 43 starts at second base and hit .244 in 67 games overall. Braves make apparent SS decision; Díaz focusing on Reds role 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Martinez, the Washington Nationals’ manager, then admitted that, if it weren’t mid-March, Abrams probably would be out there as the team’s starting shortstop. CJ Abrams is dealing with back tightness. The Nats are playing it safe. 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Moore was expected to serve as the main backup middle infielder, spelling either shortstop J.P. Mariners infielder Dylan Moore to start season on injured list 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He was slotted to be the backup shortstop and see action at that position or at second base vs. left-handed starters. Mariners pitcher Andres Munoz throws in first game since ankle surgery 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z But in the wake of Gavin Lux’s season-ending knee injury, and the need for Taylor to now play more shortstop, Heyward could be set for an even bigger role than most initially anticipated. Jason Heyward's swing is a 'work in progress.' He's still a safe bet to make Dodgers roster 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z He hasn’t been a primary shortstop since starting 59 games in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season for Milwaukee, which traded him to the Braves the following April. Braves make apparent SS decision; Díaz focusing on Reds role 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Defensively, Downs hasn’t had trouble splitting time between second base and shortstop, in addition to his brief action in center. Jeter Downs, a once-heralded prospect, focuses on what he can control 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z McCoy is a plus defensive shortstop with the capability of playing second base or third base at a reasonable level. Mariners infielder Dylan Moore to start season on injured list 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He shifted up the middle, over to the shortstop side of the bag, and back to shallow right field, all spots he could find himself in during the World Baseball Classic. 'He looked natural over there.' Mookie Betts seamlessly adjusts to second base for WBC 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z After Gavin Lux’s season-ending knee injury, however, Taylor might have to be more of an everyday player, in line to be the back-up shortstop in addition to the primary center fielder. Chris Taylor's phone might be the key to unlocking the secret to his past success 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z He started 39 games at second base and one at shortstop. Braves make apparent SS decision; Díaz focusing on Reds role 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “I really hope this isn’t the year I start hitting the ball to the shortstop on the ground,” Yankees left-handed slugger Anthony Rizzo said with a smile. MLB shift limits raising batter spirits and averages so far 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z He simply needs to be Trea Turner, who has accumulated more wins above replacement over the past three seasons than any other shortstop in baseball, according to FanGraphs. Trea Turner, reunited with old friends, slides into place with the Phillies 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z He played there, with occasional innings at shortstop, his first two full minor-league seasons. 'He looked natural over there.' Mookie Betts seamlessly adjusts to second base for WBC 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z A couple of examples: Chris Taylor and Mookie Betts probably will play more at shortstop and second base, positions that they have experience with but will nonetheless add variables to their seasons. Even after Gavin Lux injury, Andrew Friedman hints at patient approach with roster 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z However, shortstop Mason McCoy bounced a throw that first baseman Mike Ford couldn’t handle. Mariners beat Diamondbacks in Marco Gonzales’ second start of spring 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The importance of the shortstop role was already amplified for teams this year, thanks to new MLB rules that ban defensive shifts. Miguel Rojas embraces new Dodgers opportunity with custom cleats and a veteran's 'swag' 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z They had room for him at shortstop, the position he loves, though some teams have asked him to play elsewhere. Trea Turner, reunited with old friends, slides into place with the Phillies 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Those are attributes that all teams seek in their shortstop, and ones that Crawford is happy to embrace. Will M’s decision to stick with J.P. Crawford at shortstop pay off? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Gavin Lux hasn’t seen the video of the injury that ended his chance of being the Los Angeles Dodgers’ starting shortstop this season, and has no plans to watch it. Dodgers SS Gavin Lux out for season after knee injury 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The first piece was pulled out Tuesday when manager Dave Roberts announced shortstop Gavin Lux would miss the season because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. Who could replace Gavin Lux? Four ways the Dodgers can fill the hole in their lineup 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The Dodgers are in need of a new shortstop. Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux has torn ACL and is expected to miss 2023 season 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z That sort of confident mentality is one that Abrams’s coaches hope he embraces as he strives to meet the demands of being an everyday shortstop in the major leagues. After finishing last season strong, CJ Abrams is ready for more 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z And that’s exactly what transpired as the market exploded with mammoth long-term contracts for the aforementioned shortstops. Will M’s decision to stick with J.P. Crawford at shortstop pay off? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “I think every baseball player’s dream is to play shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers.” Dodgers SS Gavin Lux out for season after knee injury 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z It was a blow for Lux, the 25-year-old former top prospect who solidified himself as a big leaguer last year and was looking forward to his first opportunity as the everyday shortstop. Who could replace Gavin Lux? Four ways the Dodgers can fill the hole in their lineup 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux hurt his right knee running in a spring training game Monday. Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux has torn ACL and is expected to miss 2023 season 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The Milwaukee Brewers selected him as a shortstop in the 18th round of the MLB amateur draft last year, but Cijntje didn’t want to give up pitching and went to college instead. College Baseball Notebook: MSU pitcher brings heat both ways 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Crawford said at the outset of the offseason he felt it was possible he might be displaced by an incoming shortstop. Will M’s decision to stick with J.P. Crawford at shortstop pay off? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Tatis, their former starting shortstop, went 0 for 2 with a walk, a stolen base and scored a run in a 7-5 win over San Francisco. Dodgers SS Gavin Lux out for season after knee injury 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “Every baseball player’s dream is to play shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers.” Who could replace Gavin Lux? Four ways the Dodgers can fill the hole in their lineup 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Without Lux, the Dodgers only natural internal shortstop replacement option is Miguel Rojas, the former Marlins veteran who was acquired by the Dodgers in a trade last month to serve as a utility player. Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux has torn ACL and is expected to miss 2023 season 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But shortstop Maui Ahuna has yet to be cleared to play for Tennessee after transferring to the school last June. Tennessee suspends coach Tony Vitello over NCAA violation 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Two years ago, Dipoto called Crawford early in winter to assure him that no matter what rumors he heard, disregard them because they had no plans to move him off shortstop. Will M’s decision to stick with J.P. Crawford at shortstop pay off? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Solano has primarily been a second baseman, with experience also at third base and shortstop. Twins finalize 1-year deal with vet infielder Donovan Solano 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z He has experience at shortstop and second base but is more suited to be a corner outfielder. Who could replace Gavin Lux? Four ways the Dodgers can fill the hole in their lineup 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “But if that means me playing shortstop, that’s what I need to do. I prepared for this opportunity. I need to be ready for it.” Dodgers shortstop Gavin Lux has torn ACL and is expected to miss 2023 season 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The starting shortstop, the 25-year-old Lux, has played almost his whole major league career at second base. Column: Freddie Freeman feels more settled. What that could mean for the Dodgers in 2023 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The kicker is that Crawford said he would have willingly moved to second base if the Mariners had signed one of those big-name shortstops. Will M’s decision to stick with J.P. Crawford at shortstop pay off? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z House, who recently moved from shortstop to third base, is 6-4. Nationals’ top prospects are getting early work — and a lot of attention 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The shortstop is getting to know the players who are now the newcomers. Seager’s 2nd spring with Texas already `world of difference’ 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The two-time All-Star has played shortstop for his entire big league career, but he is going to move over to second in his return to Chicago. Elvis Andrus to play 2nd base with Chicago White Sox 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Swanson, who recently married Chicago Cubs and former Vanderbilt shortstop Dansby Swanson, now has six goals in four games and is one off her career-high for a season. Swanson scores again as US beats Japan 1-0 at SheBelieves 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Servais would like Dylan Moore to spell Crawford at shortstop maybe once a week to keep him fresher. Will M’s decision to stick with J.P. Crawford at shortstop pay off? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z “It’s exciting for sure,” Wood said of possibly one day making the majors with Hassell, Green and CJ Abrams, who was Washington’s shortstop for the final six weeks of last season. Nationals’ top prospects are getting early work — and a lot of attention 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z He likely will be in the mix at shortstop and second base with New York. Orioles’ Henderson, D-backs’ Carroll among top MLB rookies 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z He’ll play for the Netherlands before returning to the Padres to play shortstop, with Tatis slated to play in the outfield. Spotlight turns to baseball and Padres’ weighty expectations 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Washington has pivoted to a youth movement that features shortstop C.J. Nationals open spring training amid uncertainty over roster — and ownership 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z And the Mariners again decided that the best way for him to fulfill that role was at shortstop. Will M’s decision to stick with J.P. Crawford at shortstop pay off? 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Tatis made 16 starts in right field and seven starts in center field in 2021, when the Padres temporarily moved him from shortstop after he injured his shoulder. Verlander throws 1st bullpen with Mets; Padres’ Tatis in OF 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z An infield of Rojas at shortstop, Lux at second and Muncy or Vargas at third would be the best defensive alignment for the Dodgers. Dodgers gambling that rookie Miguel Vargas' dynamic bat is worth making a risky move 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z While Gavin Lux and Miguel Vargas possess plenty of potential at the plate, their ability to handle projected everyday roles at shortstop and second base, respectively, is no guarantee given their inconsistent defensive track records. Dodgers aim to avoid ‘volatility’ of roster changes after understated offseason 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “He was an unbelievable shortstop, he always led his team in hitting, and he threw 97 mph on the mound, so I always thought he was gonna be a baseball player.” How growing up in an MLB clubhouse prepared Patrick Mahomes for NFL stardom 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z While Brady was working at both center field and shortstop leading up to the season opener, returning to the infield was an exciting homecoming, although it was a bumpy return at first. UCLA softball chasing title with 'perfect storm' of experience and young talent 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z They are hoping Gavin Lux can solidify himself as their everyday shortstop. How might another luxury tax bill affect the Dodgers' future? 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z But the trio of Vargas at second, Lux at shortstop and Muncy at third has more offensive potential. Dodgers gambling that rookie Miguel Vargas' dynamic bat is worth making a risky move 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The Mariners hope to use Moore at shortstop at least once per week, usually against a left-handed starter, to give J.P. Mariners’ Cal Raleigh catches first bullpen, says thumb feels ‘great’ 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z He played mostly second base and third base, with brief stints in the outfield and at shortstop. Phillies, Harrison finalize $2 million, 1-year deal 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z He played mostly at second base and third base, with brief stints in the outfield and at shortstop. Free agent Josh Harrison, Phillies reach 1-year deal 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z This may truly be the case since, unlike Mr. Trump, Mr. Biden was not president when he allegedly took possession of classified documents, a fact that may shortstop his presidency now. Swearing in President Kamala Harris 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Rolen played shortstop, second base, third, right field, center, left and pitcher at Jasper High School before settling at third in his sophomore or junior year. Scott Rolen elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Crawford will be the team’s starting shortstop for the “foreseeable future.” Mariners position analysis: M’s hope healthier J.P. Crawford is still the answer 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z There were 50 suspensions last year under the minor league drug program and seven under the major league drug program: San Diego shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. for 80 games; Milwaukee pitcher J.C. D-Backs minor leaguer Jose Valdez gets 2nd drug suspension 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z From Baseball America: “That combination of hitting ability, tools and athleticism at a premium position makes Celesten the top shortstop in this class for many scouts.” Mariners sign shortstop Felnin Celesten, 6 others on first day of international signing period 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The star shortstop, however, on Tuesday agreed to a $200 million, six-year contract that keeps him with the Minnesota Twins after failing to complete deals with the Mets and San Francisco Giants. Alonso: Mets on the brink of something extremely special 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z “Most of the guys who moved to third probably came up as shortstops,” said Chipper Jones, the previous third baseman elected, in 2018. Scott Rolen elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z All four shortstops would’ve represented significant offensive upgrades over Crawford’s production which dropped off significantly after a torrid two months. Mariners position analysis: M’s hope healthier J.P. Crawford is still the answer 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z They liked him as a shortstop, and they also had confidence in him at second base. Cubs’ Nico Hoerner says move back to 2B is ‘not an issue’ 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z From MLB Pipeline: “When you consider his tools and skills, this teenager might have the highest ceiling of any international shortstop prospect in a decade.” Mariners sign shortstop Felnin Celesten, 6 others on first day of international signing period 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z He is expected to play third base, shortstop and second base with the Dodgers and compete with Lux for the starting shortstop job. Dodgers acquire shortstop Miguel Rojas from Marlins 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Almost the entirety of his career has been at either shortstop or second base. Segura introduced by Marlins, talks plan to play third base 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z That sentiment remained true as the Mariners were never players for signing those four shortstops, whose combined contracts total $957 million. Mariners position analysis: M’s hope healthier J.P. Crawford is still the answer 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z When the Cubs landed Gold Glove shortstop Dansby Swanson in free agency, the matter was settled. Cubs’ Nico Hoerner says move back to 2B is ‘not an issue’ 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The deal for the All-Star shortstop is subject to a successful physical, the person said, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because the agreement was not announced. AP source: Correa reaches $200M, 6-year deal with Twins 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Trea Turner is gone, and though the club is confident in Gavin Lux taking over at shortstop, no one has arrived to replace Trea Turner’s bat at the top of the lineup. Analysis: No big-name help is coming. Why the Dodgers are betting on themselves 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z This means they have to succeed in transforming Gavin Lux into an everyday shortstop and Trayce Thompson into a reliable contributor in the outfield. Hernández: Dodgers lost big on their Trevor Bauer bet. Will the number crunchers save them? 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z If Crawford is indeed the shortstop for the “foreseeable future,” the Mariners need to see more consistent offensive production. Mariners position analysis: M’s hope healthier J.P. Crawford is still the answer 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z But he spent all of last season at shortstop. Cubs’ Nico Hoerner says move back to 2B is ‘not an issue’ 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Cleveland Indians shortstop Ray Chapman was killed by a pitch to the head. Risk, even of death, has always been a part of sports 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z He has played shortstop, second and third base in his career with a .974 fielding percentage. Marlins, INF Jean Segura finalize $17 million, 2-year deal 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The Mariners hope to use Moore at shortstop more than past season, particularly vs. tough lefty starters. Analysis: What Mariners roster would look like if season started tomorrow 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The plan going into the 2023 season is to try and get Crawford at least one day off per week if not more, using Dylan Moore as the shortstop against a tough left-handed starting pitcher. Mariners position analysis: M’s hope healthier J.P. Crawford is still the answer 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z “It was always a dream of mine to play shortstop in the major leagues,” Hoerner said Friday on the first day of the team’s fan convention. Cubs’ Nico Hoerner says move back to 2B is ‘not an issue’ 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The Giants lost out on shortstop Carlos Correa earlier in the week when a concern with his surgically repaired right ankle arose during the medical evaluation process. AP source: OF Conforto, Giants agree to $36M, 2-year deal 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Defensively, he seems to be a far better fit at second base than shortstop. Nationals claim Jeter Downs, a former top prospect with an uncertain future 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The Extra Innings podcast is back to discuss the unexpected turn of events that led shortstop Carlos Correa to the Mets after having agreed to a massive contract with the Giants. Extra Innings podcast: Why are the Mariners absent from the free agent frenzy? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z To be fair, few people in baseball believed that Marte could play shortstop at the MLB level, while Arroyo’s bat always profiled as a second baseman. Mariners position analysis: M’s hope healthier J.P. Crawford is still the answer 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Giant headache: Many San Francisco Giants fans were seething on Wednesday after waking up to the news that star shortstop Carlos Correa was heading instead to the New York Mets, The San Francisco Chronicle reports. Will University of California Academic Workers End the Strike? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z He and Lindor are two of the best shortstops to come out of Puerto Rico, more than familiar with each other and, at least outwardly, seem to share a mutual respect. In a stunner, Carlos Correa will join the Mets instead of the Giants 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The top shortstops are signed, leaving limited choices remaining on the market. EXPLAINER: How Correa lost Giants deal, ended up with Mets 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The Dodgers could use an upgrade at shortstop. News Analysis: Carlos Correa spurned Giants for Mets. Why that's still bad news for Dodgers 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z It could be at the end of Crawford’s five-year deal when there is a shortstop ready to replace him. Mariners position analysis: M’s hope healthier J.P. Crawford is still the answer 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z He has dealt with injuries in recent seasons and might consider retirement at the conclusion of his deal, so the Giants were searching for a shortstop of the future. AP sources: Giants postpone Correa intro for medical concern 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z He is an elite defensive shortstop who last season compiled a career year offensively. Analysis | The Cubs got their shortstop. How much better does that make them? 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Díaz started games at six different positions for Houston this year — 22 in left field, 18 at second base, 16 at shortstop, eight at third base, seven at designated hitter and five at first base. A’s reach deals with infielder/outfielders Díaz, Peterson 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Due to Andrew Friedman’s unwillingness to seriously pursue Trea Turner at shortstop, we now have no established player at that position. Letters to Sports: Soccer fans come to beautiful game's defense 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Crawford is the Mariners shortstop for the foreseeable future. Mariners position analysis: M’s hope healthier J.P. Crawford is still the answer 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z The San Francisco Giants postponed a news conference Tuesday to introduce Carlos Correa after a medical concern arose during the All-Star shortstop’s physical, according to two people with direct knowledge of the situation. AP sources: Giants postpone Correa intro for medical concern 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The Padres planned to introduce the shortstop at an afternoon news conference at Petco Park. Xander Bogaerts, Padres finalize $280 million, 11-year deal 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z He has spent most of his career at shortstop, but he also has made starts at second base and in center field. Trea Turner, Phillies finalize 11-year, $300 million contract 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z It’s not that the Dodgers couldn’t use another splashy signing, with an experienced starting pitcher, a defensively capable center fielder and potentially a new shortstop all on their offseason wish list. Andrew Friedman explains Dodgers' decision to stay quiet at winter meetings 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z As it happened, Judge was meeting with the San Diego Padres, who were making a last-minute push after missing out on shortstop Trea Turner a day earlier. Aaron Judge issues a stay and Yankees rejoice as MLB winter meetings wrap 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The team could add another starting pitcher, and it is monitoring the shortstop market. AP source: Cubs, RHP Taillon agree to 4-year contract 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z On the other hand, fans are paying to see a star-studded roster, and as of Tuesday, the Dodgers have vacancies at shortstop, third base, center field and in the bullpen. Column: Dodgers' payroll could be affected by Trevor Bauer decision 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The Mariners plan to play Moore heavily against left-handed starting pitchers at either second base or shortstop. Mariner execs find winter meetings open with a slow day 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z He has spent most of his career at shortstops, but he also has made big league starts at second base and in center field. AP source: Trea Turner, Phillies reach $300M, 11-year deal 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z While the Yankees would almost certainly have to pivot if he signed elsewhere, he is a unique player in this class — unlike the elite shortstops on the market, who offer teams a more complicated choice. Questions abound as face-to-face baseball winter meetings return 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z So while much of baseball sweats over a heating stove, competing for stars such as Aaron Judge, Carlos Rodón and a shortstop named Trea Turner, the Nationals largely will sit out. Analysis | Winter meetings bring another reminder of all that’s changed for Nationals 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Crawford is the team’s starting shortstop moving forward. Mariners head into Winter Meetings with chance to fill a few more needs 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Seattle also wants to play Moore at least once a week at shortstop to give J.P. Mariner execs find winter meetings open with a slow day 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z And any of the four shortstops would add an impact bat to a lineup that needs more punch to keep pace in the rugged AL West. Commentary: With Arte Moreno selling the Angels, it's time to spend big on these free agents 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Crawford at shortstop and convince one of those shortstops to move to second base. Kolten Wong makes Mariners better, but more offseason work remains 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z “I don’t think I was very talented, but you field a lot of groundballs, you’re a good shortstop,” Smith once told the Associated Press about those early days. Garland names special counsel for Trump Mar-a-Lago, 2020 election probes 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z That stance seems unlikely to change unless something unexpected happened with the free-agent shortstop market. Mariners head into Winter Meetings with chance to fill a few more needs 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Farmer gives the Twins middle infield flexibility regardless of whether they get a new deal done this winter with free agent shortstop Carlos Correa. Twins acquire shortstop Kyle Farmer in trade with Reds 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z He tied for sixth among major league shortstops with 10 defensive runs saved but made 15 errors. Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Yankees agree to $6 million, 1-year deal 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z “I don’t think the second-base/shortstop thing really had anything to do with this move, or a lack of traction with those players in particular,” Mariners general manager Justin Hollander said Friday. Kolten Wong makes Mariners better, but more offseason work remains 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z They also could be in need of a starting shortstop. Angels acquire 3B Gio Urshela from Minnesota for prospect 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z With their other qualifying offer decisions, the Dodgers did extend offers to shortstop Trea Turner and pitcher Tyler Anderson prior to Thursday’s deadline. Clayton Kershaw doesn't receive qualifying offer from Dodgers, Justin Turner's option declined 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z He started 98 games at shortstop, 36 at third base and 10 as the designated hitter. Twins acquire shortstop Kyle Farmer in trade with Reds 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z There is a wealth of elite shortstops available for the second straight season. At general managers’ meetings in Vegas, Aaron Judge is talk of the town 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z It’s been a long time since the Dodgers have had a hole at shortstop. Evaluating the Dodgers' shortstop options: From Trea Turner to Carlos Correa to Gavin Lux 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z And the Mariners would ask any potential shortstop signees to move to second base, where the team has a glaring need. Mariners analysis: Looking at the middle infield market and where J.P. Crawford fits 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z He originally signed with the Guardians as an international free agent in 2015 and has become a versatile defensive player, starting games at second base, third base and shortstop. Cardinals acquire INF Jose Fermin from Guardians for cash 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Nick Gordon is the only other natural shortstop on the roster, but his greatest value to the Twins is his versatility. Twins acquire shortstop Kyle Farmer in trade with Reds 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z All those teams that could afford Judge also probably would be able to take on long-term deals for Correa or Turner — and indeed, many teams will want to fill holes at shortstop this offseason. At general managers’ meetings in Vegas, Aaron Judge is talk of the town 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Of the many reasons the Dodgers have remained annual World Series contenders in recent seasons, their shortstop play has ranked near the top. Evaluating the Dodgers' shortstop options: From Trea Turner to Carlos Correa to Gavin Lux 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z “Our preference is that J.P. plays shortstop, because I think he’s a good shortstop and all of the things that I said at the end of the year wrap-up remain true today,” Dipoto said. Mariners analysis: Looking at the middle infield market and where J.P. Crawford fits 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z He was the starting shortstop for the American League in the All-Star Game in July. White Sox pick up SS Tim Anderson’s $12.5 million option 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Gordon started 78 games in the outfield last year, 29 at second base and seven at shortstop. Twins acquire shortstop Kyle Farmer in trade with Reds 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z The Dodgers will need a new shortstop if they don’t re-sign Turner. At general managers’ meetings in Vegas, Aaron Judge is talk of the town 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Add it all up, and it might give Gavin Lux, the club’s former top prospect who became the everyday second baseman this season, the inside track to taking over at shortstop in 2023. Evaluating the Dodgers' shortstop options: From Trea Turner to Carlos Correa to Gavin Lux 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z So why do the Mariners remain so firm in keeping Crawford at shortstop, limiting their options. Mariners analysis: Looking at the middle infield market and where J.P. Crawford fits 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, Peña became the first rookie shortstop to win a Gold Glove Award, too. Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña ‘doesn’t act like a rookie’ 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z He was also the first rookie shortstop to win a Gold Glove, as well as the first to homer in the World Series. Astros’ Peña 1st rookie hitter to win World Series MVP 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z He became the first rookie shortstop to homer in the World Series, added two key singles and made a critical leaping catch in a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 5. Astros rookie star Pena delivers again in World Series win 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Friedman raised that possibility unsolicited when discussing the Dodgers’ shortstop options this week, saying the team “feel good about” Lux’s ability to take over at shortstop if that’s how the offseason plays out. Evaluating the Dodgers' shortstop options: From Trea Turner to Carlos Correa to Gavin Lux 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Indeed, even if Dipoto came out and said they were willing to move Crawford to second base for one of those four shortstops, it doesn’t significantly improve their chances of signing one. Mariners analysis: Looking at the middle infield market and where J.P. Crawford fits 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z For most rookie shortstops, numbers like those and praise like that would be plenty impressive, more than anyone could ask. Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña ‘doesn’t act like a rookie’ 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z This winter, with the out-of-contract Turner in line for a similarly massive payday, the Dodgers will have to once again decide how determined they are to keep another All-Star shortstop from departing in free agency. Aaron Judge heading to Chavez Ravine? Five big questions for the Dodgers offseason 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Rookie Jeremy Peña hit a weak groundball up the middle, one that may have been fielded had a shortstop or second baseman been playing back, and the Astros had an immediate lead. Astros hold off Phillies in Game 5, move a win from World Series title 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z He also noted that shortstop is Lux’s original position. Evaluating the Dodgers' shortstop options: From Trea Turner to Carlos Correa to Gavin Lux 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z You will see that we are courting other shortstops, but it is with the understanding that the inquiry is made with the intent that that player is willing to move to another position.’” Mariners analysis: Looking at the middle infield market and where J.P. Crawford fits 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z They did not pursue a replacement for the special shortstop who anchored the start of their recent run of dominance, Correa, when he left in free agency last winter. Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña ‘doesn’t act like a rookie’ 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z He became the first rookie shortstop to homer in the World Series, added two singles and made a critical leaping catch in a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 5. Astros rookie star Peña delivers again in World Series win 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He made a leaping catch at shortstop to foil the Phillies in the third, then regained the lead an inning later with his fourth postseason homer. Verlander gets World Series win, Astros lead Phillies 3-2 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z “His whole life he’s been a shortstop. That’s more natural to him than second base.” Evaluating the Dodgers' shortstop options: From Trea Turner to Carlos Correa to Gavin Lux 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Can they really be steadfast in keeping Crawford at shortstop when a lineup-changing shortstop might be available perhaps at a contract rate they find palatable? Mariners analysis: Looking at the middle infield market and where J.P. Crawford fits 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z They had their pick of many established shortstops in a saturated market. Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña ‘doesn’t act like a rookie’ 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Peña is the first rookie shortstop to win a Gold Glove, according to the Elias Sports Bureau. Astros’ Peña, Tucker, Phillies’ Realmuto win Gold Gloves 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z He’s the first rookie shortstop ever to go deep in the Fall Classic. Verlander gets World Series win, Astros lead Phillies 3-2 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Just four years after leaving Maine, Peña helped lead the Houston Astros to the World Series in the shortstop’s rookie season. Hard-working rookie Peña shines for Astros this postseason 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z He worked out in the outfield; he worked out at shortstop. Padres would like to have Soto ‘for many years to come’ 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Until Peña hit one in the fourth inning of his team’s eventual Game 5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday, no rookie shortstop had homered in the World Series. Astros shortstop Jeremy Peña ‘doesn’t act like a rookie’ 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Atlanta pitcher Max Fried won his fourth straight award and shortstop Dansby Swanson won his first. Astros’ Peña, Tucker, Phillies’ Realmuto win Gold Gloves 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Voit is an established veteran, but Abrams is a developing player the Nationals hope will be their shortstop for years to come. As the Padres win now, CJ Abrams will try to help the Nationals win later 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Extrapolating that first inning across an entire game would have meant a final score of 36-27 in about eight hours’ time, with the teams’ respective shortstops pitching the final inning or two. Down early, Phillies lumber up and thump Padres to seize control of NLCS 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z “Our great preference would be that we can land a shortstop that would like to go play second base,” he replied. Mariners’ offseason mission: Bolster offense while preserving chemistry 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Crawford that he would be the team’s shortstop moving forward. Mariners excited about what they accomplished but ‘need to get better’ in offseason 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z He reminisced about playing shortstop with the Green Ridge Little League, buying penny candy at Simmey’s and celebrating Mass at St. Paul’s. Biden closely tends his Pennsylvania roots in election year 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z He always brings his mitt, and he caught a ball thrown to him by the shortstop. Rant and Rave: Reader thanks Mariners fan for photo of grandson 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Cleveland had runners on second and third in the sixth when Josh Naylor lined out to shortstop and rookie Gabriel Arias struck out. Civale tagged, baby Guardians go home in latest October exit 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Turner becomes a free agent after the World Series ends and would be a sought-after player among what appears to be a strong shortstop class. Dodgers have much to contemplate during long winter 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Is Dipoto locked in with Crawford, one of the team’s clubhouse leaders, as his shortstop despite a subpar year at the plate? Mariners excited about what they accomplished but ‘need to get better’ in offseason 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “Yeah, usually during the regular season, when you play Dodgers at home, I would see like half of the blue on the crowd,” Padres shortstop Ha-Seong Kim said before Saturday’s game. Elliott: With NLDS upset, Padres show they've closed gap on Dodgers, become rivals 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Peña drove a slider from Penn Murfee deep to left-center for the rookie shortstop’s first playoff homer, proving the only run in an afternoon full of dominant pitching and empty trips to the plate. Pena’s 18th-inning HR sends Astros past Mariners for sweep 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z The Dodgers lost Game 3 of the National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres, but they avoided losing their star shortstop for Game 4 on Saturday night. Trea Turner to start at shortstop for Dodgers in Game 4 despite finger injury 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z It’s a play the Dodgers shortstop usually makes. Trea Turner's costly error in Dodgers' loss dims his bright start to postseason 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z If the Mariners moved Crawford to second base, any of the four shortstops would represent a significant offensive upgrade at shortstop with Turner, Correa and Swanson being at a similar defensive level as Crawford. Mariners excited about what they accomplished but ‘need to get better’ in offseason 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Sprinting with his back to the infield, the shortstop reached out to snare a pop fly from J.T. Wright outduels Wheeler, Braves blank Phils 3-0 to even NLDS 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z He then got Wil Myers to hit a ground ball to second, where Lux and shortstop Turner turned a difficult double play to put a jolt back into an increasingly anxious stadium. Dodgers' playoff party becomes NLDS nail-biter in Game 1 win over Padres 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Roberts gave Turner the option to start as the designated hitter, but he told Roberts he wanted to play shortstop. Trea Turner to start at shortstop for Dodgers in Game 4 despite finger injury 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z As a fan in a Yankees jersey reached for it, the ball ricocheted off the top of the fence right back to rookie Óscar González, who alertly fired to shortstop Amed Rosario at second base. Yankees’ Donaldson trots too soon, thrown out on near HR 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z “Our great preference would be that we can land a shortstop that would like to go play second base,” Dipoto said with a chuckle. Mariners excited about what they accomplished but ‘need to get better’ in offseason 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The same is true of shortstop Willy Adames, selected as the team’s MVP by the Milwaukee chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. Brewers’ Stearns: Hader trade hurt team more than expected 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z As the star shortstop was checked by an athletic trainer, manager Buck Showalter strolled to the plate, picked up Lindor’s bat and handed it back to him. Musgrove pitches hometown Padres past Mets and into NLDS 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Neither, however, has started a game at shortstop this season. Trea Turner to start at shortstop for Dodgers in Game 4 despite finger injury 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z As Blue Jays center fielder George Springer and shortstop Bo Bichette collided into each other, the ball bounced away and Frazier hustled all the way from first to score the tying run. Anatomy of a 1% comeback: Top 5 moments of Mariners’ historic win in Toronto 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Cash worked in Cleveland’s organization and remembers Ramírez as a shortstop prospect with little power. Guardians sweep Rays on Gonzalez's homer in 15th, on to NY 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z |
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