Mark Vientos
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Mets Will Give Mark Vientos First Base Opportunities

The New York Mets intend to give infielder Mark Vientos the chance to play first base this season. However, the Mets added Jorge Polanco to their infield in the offseason with the intention of him playing that position. Polanco, an 11-season veteran, has yet to play first base in his career and is still undergoing […]

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Alonso Stars in Orioles Spring Training Opener

Orioles 2, Yankees 0 The Baltimore Orioles opened up spring training with a 2–0 win against the New York Yankees. Both teams remained in stalemate until the bottom of the sixth when first baseman Pete Alonso mashed a home run out of Ed Smith Stadium and into the parking lot behind left field. The Orioles […]

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Friday morning it was confirmed that Jordan Westburg has a partial ligament tear in his right elbow. He will be out through April.
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Jordan Westburg Has Partial Ligament Tear

Friday morning, the Baltimore Orioles confirmed that third baseman Jordan Westburg has a partial tear of his UCL. President of Baseball Operations Mike Elias said Westburg will miss time through at least the month of April. Westburg had already missed the start of spring training after he suffered an oblique injury during the offseason, and […]

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Jordan Westburg Dealing With Various Injuries

Baltimore Orioles star third baseman Jordan Westburg has been “physically unable to participate” in the early stages of Orioles camp with both an oblique and elbow issue. Coming into camp, the Orioles were aware of an oblique injury that was holding Westburg out of baseball activities to start the camp. The belief was that the […]

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Athletics reliever Mark Leiter Jr. covering first base in pitcher fielding drills during spring training
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Mark Leiter Jr. on Pressure, Opportunity, and Why He Joined the Athletics

Mark Leiter Jr. on Pressure, Opportunity, and Joining the Athletics MESA, Ariz. (Feb. 12) —  It would be easy to tell the story of Mark Leiter Jr. story through the name on the back of his jersey. His father spent 11 seasons in the majors. His Uncle Al became a two‑time All‑Star and two-time World […]

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Luis Robert Jr.
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Luis Robert Jr. Looks to Recover From Injuries

Luis Robert Jr. spent 114 games out of the lineup during the final two seasons of his Chicago White Sox tenure. The veteran outfielder experienced a steady decline in production following an All-Star appearance in 2023. Fast forward nearly an entire offseason, and Robert can recover from these injuries. This will come in the outfield […]

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Mike Tauchman Inks Minor League Deal With Mets

Mike Tauchman is set to bring his talents to Queens this season. The veteran outfielder previously played two seasons for the New York Yankees. He will now cross over to the New York Mets on a minor league deal, as first reported Tuesday afternoon by The Athletic. The move comes after the Mets added reliever […]

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Padres Add Walker Buehler on Minor League Deal
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Padres Add Walker Buehler on Minor League Deal

The San Diego Padres signed right-hander Walker Buehler, who has agreed to a one-year minor league deal with the club pending physical. As spring training continues to draw near, the Padres are hard at work rounding out their roster. It’s already been a busy start to the week with their recent signing of Ty France, […]

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