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2010 Diamondback Position Battles – First Base
2010 Diamondback Position Battles – First Base
First Base is the position that needs to see the biggest improvement for the D’Backs in 2010. During the 2009 season, the D’Backs used eight different players at 1B, and as a group they hit a collective .228/.321 OBP/.396 SLG. The first basemen’s OPS (On-Base+Slugging) of ...
2010 Diamondbacks Position Battles - Second Base
2010 Diamondbacks Position Battles - Second Base
dbacksvenom.com — After starting Orlando Hudson in 2008 and Felipe Lopez in 2009, the Diamondbacks will be looking for another 2B in 2010. Although a free agent is certainly possible, there are three internal candidates for the job - Tony Abreu, Ryan Roberts, and Rusty Ryal (sorry Augie Ojeda). After the Lopez ... (more) 2010 Diamondbacks Position Battles - Second Base
www.azstarnet.com ® | Greg Hansen
regulus2.azstarnet.com — Wednesday, 10:54 a.m., and I’m wondering who will last longer in the big leagues: D’backs manager A. J. Hinch or Tucsonan Chip Hale? Hale is back in the bigs; he signed a contract with the New York Mets on Tuesday and will be their third base coach in ... (more) www.azstarnet.com ® | Greg Hansen
Mets Should Take A Look At Conor Jackson
Mets Should Take A Look At Conor Jackson
metsmerizedonline.com — While the Mets consider the virtues of Daniel Murphy as their starting first baseman in 2010, and Mets fans debate his pros and cons, several other first base options have been weighed in the balance including stop gaps like Aubrey Huff or Russell Branyan. And names like Adam La Roche, Jorge ... (more) Mets Should Take A Look At Conor Jackson
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