Oswaldo Cabrera looks to have edge in Yankees’ third-base battle
Northport, Florida – and there were two. DJ lemahieu will need to need two batting this spring to get injured again, so the Yankees' three-base competition realistically leads to Oswald Cabrera and Oswald Peraza. But with just three weeks left in camp, it appears that Cabrera has an inner lane to win the majority of […]
Nolan Arenado trade could be a Yankees third-base solution
DALLAS — The Yankees could use a third baseman, and the Cardinals are looking to part ways with a proven, if perhaps fading, third baseman. After the pursuit of Juan Soto ended in disappointment, some alternative plans Brian Cashman & Co. could employ include targeting Nolan Arenado, who the Cardinals have publicly put on the […]
Mets’ third-base competition between far from over
Manager Carlos Mendoza said he wasn’t ready to decide whether to start Brett Batty or Mark Vientos, who he said have been competing for the third base spot since Vientos was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse on May 15. “We’re going to continue to monitor the situation day by day,” Mendoza said after the Mets’ rained-out […]
Mark Vientos homers as Mets’ third-base battle takes another tur
Notable items from Friday’s Mets’ Grapefruit League game: Hit the mark Mark Vientos hit a home run into the right field seats in the second inning of the Mets’ 3-2 loss to the Cardinals in Jupiter, Florida. The outburst was Vientos’ first outburst this spring, putting him ahead of third base competition Brett Batty in […]