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Shohei Ohtani in the outfield? The Dodgers have clearly failed him

Shohei Ohtani in the outfield? The Dodgers have clearly failed him

Shohei Ohtani said he is prepared to make a six-inning start in October. He said he is open to pitching out of the bullpen, even if remaining in the game after a relief appearance might require him to play in the outfield. His unspoken reasons for wanting to do so are obvious: The Dodgers are terrible. They aren’t terrible compared …

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Shohei Ohtani willing to play outfield to help Dodgers in bullpen

Shohei Ohtani willing to play outfield to help Dodgers in bullpen

Shohei Ohtani is flirting with the idea of playing the outfield this October.  The Dodgers’ two-way superstar, who hasn’t been penciled in as a position player since the 2021 season, said he was open to a position change if it helps his team this postseason. “I’ve had different conversations with different people, and of course that’s come up,” Ohtani told …

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Phillies news: Walker Buehler, the outfield, Jose Alvarado

Phillies news: Walker Buehler, the outfield, Jose Alvarado

It’s kind of wild that in the year of our Lord 2025, Walker Buehler is a member of the Phillies and has a chance to make a few impressions here for a postseason roster spot. Always having to watch him from afar in Los Angeles, he was usually pretty good, but the surgery changed him. He’s not the same and …

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Outfield bats the Royals could pursue

Outfield bats the Royals could pursue

The Royals are still four games back of a playoff spot on the eve of the July 31 trading deadline. With the acquisitions of Adam Frazier and Randal Grichuk and the signing of top trade candidate Seth Lugo to a long-term extension, the Royals are signalling they are more likely to be buyers rather than sellers. There is a definite …

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How Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton feels about potential outfield return

How Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton feels about potential outfield return

Giancarlo Stanton believes he is healthy enough to see some time in the outfield for the first time in nearly two years, if needed to play there due to Aaron Judge’s flexor injury. Stanton replied “yes” when asked by The Post if he’s on board with Aaron Boone’s assertion Saturday that the Yankees will find out if the 35-year-old designated …

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