MARCH 26, 2022•THEATHLETIC.COM
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Angels' Matt Thaiss feels more 'comfortable, 'confident' at catcher, but what's his future with club?“It was a big change when I started last year, and I feel like I’ve progressed a lot,” Thaiss said of his transition to catcher.
Marte, D-backs in talks on extension (source)PHOENIX -- The D-backs are talking with second baseman Ketel Marte about a contract extension, a source told MLB.com. The club has not comme...
MARCH 26, 2022•MLB.COM
David Fletcher - Lined up as primary shortstopFletcher leads the battle to be the Angels' primary shortstop this season, though he'll play some second base as well, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
ImpactFletcher primarily played second base last season but has 73 career starts at shortstop, grading out as a bit better than average at the position according to both UZR and DRS. If he's the team's main shortstop this season, that leaves a battle for second base between a number of players including Luis Rengifo, Tyler Wade, Jack Mayfield and Matt Duffy.
MARCH 26, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Shohei Ohtani - Slated to pitch ThursdayOhtani will make his next Cactus League start Thursday against Milwaukee, Jeff Fletcher of The Orange County Register reports.
ImpactOhtani was scratched from his scheduled start as a pitcher Saturday, but manager Joe Maddon reiterated that the move wasn't due to an injury or fatigue. Ohtani is expected to be built up to around 90 pitches by Opening Day, and he simply preferred to start Thursday as he continues his spring progression.
MARCH 26, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Shohei Ohtani - Next start lined upOhtani will make his next start in the Cactus League on Thursday against the Brewers, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
ImpactOhtani was originally in line to pitch Saturday, though the decision for him to not take the mound is not injury or fatigue related. Manager Joe Maddon also noted that he expects Ohtani to be stretched out to 90 pitches for Opening Day, so he should be in line for a fairly typical workload.
MARCH 26, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Shohei Ohtani - No longer pitching SaturdayOhtani will no longer serve as the starting pitcher in Saturday's Cactus League game against the White Sox, Sam Blum of The Athletic reports.
ImpactOhtani's scratch from his scheduled start wasn't due to an injury, and he's still slated to serve as the designated hitter Saturday. It's not yet clear when the right-hander will make his next spring start on the mound, but he was officially named the team's Opening Day starter Friday.
MARCH 26, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Seth Beer - Swinging hot stickBeer went 1-for-1 with a two-run home run in Friday's spring training game against the Angels.
ImpactBeer finished up the game at first base and launched his first Cactus League home run. Arizona's leading candidate to serve as the designated hitter is 5-for-5 with two doubles and homer over the last three spring games.
MARCH 26, 2022•ROTOWIRE
