Yandy Diaz is hitting .417 with a .548 OBP with seven RBI 12 games this spring. He has walked six times and struck out only three. He has hit and shown good plate discipline at each minor league level and if it were up to Lenny, it would be Diaz playing second base in place of Jason Kipnis to start the season. Due to getting strep throat, Julio Urias has only pitched five innings this spring, putting him at a disadvantage to his competition for a spot in the rotation.
Baseball Chatter 03/12
Stephen Piscotty is both the cleanup hitter and the top base stealer on the Cardinals team. Gattis will see more time behind the plate over the spring, where he seems to hit better. He had 251 of his at-bats last season as a DH, hitting (.219/.298/.410), and the other 190 as a catcher
Baseball Chatter 03/06
With talks no longer ongoing, royals big-4 free-agents-to-be look primed for the …
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