But in terms of pure hit tool, the bat-to-ball skills are unbelievable and he will impact the ball enough that even if it’s average power, it’s still going to be very good. ... He’ll be playing shortstop this year and that could raise his profile if he shows he can play ...
While injuries have slowed his career arc, Correa has already established himself as the greatest shortstop to wear an Astros uniform. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2012 MLB Draft, Correa won the ’15 American League Rookie of the Year, started the ’17 All-Star Game and is the Astros ...
— The Comeback (@thecomeback)May 27, 2023 The delay lasted a long time while Adames was attended to in the dugout. More than three minutes past between pitches. Anderson, who was clearly shaken by the whole ordeal, eventually grounded out to shortstop upon resumption of the game. People ...
(AL) champion Cleveland Indians in the 1997 World Series, with shortstop Édgar Rentería driving in second baseman Craig Counsell for the series-clinching run in the 11th inning of the seventh and deciding game. In the 2003 season, manager Jeff Torborg was fired after 38 games. The ...
-- Trey Sweeney arguably helped save the Tigers’ season with his work filling in for an injured Javier Báez at shortstop down the stretch and into the postseason. Now that Báez is back healthy and in camp, Sweeney (Detroit's No. 18 prospect) isn’t looking at a shortstop competition,...
Caminero was one of several cuts for the Rays, who won 99 games last season and finished second in the American League East. He had been vying for the starting shortstop job in the wake of Wander Franco's legal situation, but now the team appears satisfied wit...
two-run homer—New York coughed it all up in the fifth via numerous errors both mental and physical. Judge dropped a fly ball. Shortstop Anthony Volpe made an ill-advised—and errant—throw to third on an attempted force play. Ace Gerrit Cole failed to cover first on a Mookie Betts groun...
Fame shortstop had a long and storied career with the NY Yankees and still holds some all-time postseason records with 200 hits, 111 runs scored and 302 total bases.MLB The Show 23brings him back into the league and along with him a new type of card we mentioned earlier: The Captain ...
One of the most prestigious titles an athlete can hold is captain of the New York Yankees. Derek Jeter became the 15th captain of the Yankees in 2003 on his way to becoming a Hall of Fame shortstop. That’s only part of the story, as Jeter gives a firsthand account of his life inThe...
Volpe became just the third rookie shortstop in MLB history with a 20/20 season, joining Nomar Garciaparra (1997) and Bobby Witt Jr. (2022), and he also joined Jeremy Peña as the only rookies to win a Gold Glove at shortstop. There is obviously room for improvement over his .209 av...