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Xander Bogaerts to move back to shortstop
Padres manager Mike Shildt said Xander Bogaerts will play shortstop this season.
Fantasy Impact
It was Ha-Seong Kim who played at shortstop last season, but he wound up signing with the Rays earlier this offseason. Bogaerts will return to his old position.
Ari Koslow
Jonathan India could see playing time at 3B and LF in spring training
Jonathan India said he could see playing time at third base and left field alongside second base in spring training.
Fantasy Impact
It is still unclear where India will see most of his at-bats with the Royals, but it appears he’ll be utilized in potentially two or three different positions throughout the season. This will be a situation to monitor over the next month.
Ari Koslow
Jack Flaherty signs two-year deal with Tigers
The Tigers signed Jack Flaherty to a two-year, $35 million contract.
Fantasy Impact
Flaherty returns to Detroit after he was traded to the Dodgers at the deadline last season. The deal includes an opt-out after the first season. He should slide back behind Tarik Skubal in the Tigers starting rotation.
Ari Koslow
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