Baseman

A few innings after third baseman Ramón Urías made a diving stop, right fielder Santander and second baseman Adam Frazier opened and closed the eighth with web gems of their own.

All nine batters in the US starting batting order were All-Stars, including Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts, Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout, Cardinals first baseman Paul Goldschmidt and third baseman Nolan Arenado.

Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner (right) flips the ball to first baseman Jared Young on a ground out by Philadelphia Phillies batter Brandon Marsh in the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Thursday, June 29, 2023.

Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor celebrates with center fielder Brandon Nimmo and first baseman Pete Alonso after he scores on second baseman Jeff McNeil two-run RBI double during the third inning.

Shortstop Mitchell Daly advanced both runners with a sacrifice bunt, but first baseman Jared Thomas struck out for the second time on a slider from Smith, as did third baseman Jalin Flores.

Third baseman Max Muncy has little range and first baseman Freddie Freeman doesn’t measure up well on most defensive metrics except those the Dodgers themselves compile.

NL reserves voted by players were Betts, Freeman, Hernández, Merrill, Smith, second baseman Luis Arraez of San Diego, third baseman Ryan McMahon of Colorado, outfielder Bryan Reynolds of Pittsburgh and designated hitter Marcell Ozuna of Atlanta.

The Blue Jays, who have been looking to add some infielders because of the potential exits of third baseman Matt Chapman and second baseman Whit Merrified, already have added a couple of veteran infielders before reaching a deal with Escobar.

Two batters later, freshman third baseman ripped a single back up the middle, scoring senior first baseman and re-gaining the lead for the Mustangs at 3-2.

Two of Miami’s best players from last season’s squad, third baseman Yohandy Morales and first baseman C.J. Kayfus, are no longer with the club.

Frazier grounded out, second baseman Arraez to first baseman Sanó.

He was able to put his glove out and catch the line drive before turning around and firing it to second baseman to double-off third baseman at the second to end the inning with the five-run lead still intact.

In addition to Robert, catchers Yasmani Grandal and James McCann, second baseman Danny Mendick and third baseman Yoán Moncada were White Sox finalists for the Gold Glove award.

In the second inning, neither second baseman DJ LeMahieu or shortstop Gleyber Torres covered second on a potential double-play grounder to third baseman Gio Urshela.

The finalists this year are Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu, Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez and DJ LeMahieu of the New York Yankees.

Your 2020 AL MVP finalists are first baseman Jose Abreu, infielder DJ LeMahieu and third baseman Jose Ramirez.

After the Bears’ second baseman Darren Baker reached first base on a walk in the top of the third, first baseman Andrew Vaughn turned the tides permanently in Cal’s favor when he homered to left field to give Cal a 4-2 lead.

A shot from second baseman Cooper Gosse was speared by Marinette third baseman Hunter Woulf, who delivered a perfect throw to first to turn the double play.

The Lancers’ only major threat came in the bottom of the first when, after two were out, they got runners to first and third on a walk to first baseman Destiny Coil, a single up the middle by third baseman Morgan Miller, and a steal of third by Coil.

The bad news, however, is that in order to make room for the veteran second baseman, the Red Sox on Friday placed third baseman Rafael Devers on the disabled list with a hamstring strain, retroactive to Thursday.