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Santiago Espinal positioned to make Opening Day roster

by Bruno Mulé | Dodgers Correspondent | Thu, Mar 5th 12:44pm EST

Espinal signed a minor-league contract with an invitation to camp in February. Tommy Edman and Enrique Hernandez are both slated to begin the season on the injured list with ankle and elbow issues respectively. (Fabian Ardaya)

Fantasy Impact:

Manager Dave Roberts said Thursday that Espinal is likely to earn a spot on the Opening Day roster. Roberts indicated Espinal has integrated "seamlessly" with the team and provides the defensive versatility the organization values. Espinal could draw starts at second base during Edman's absence.

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