shortstop

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I think the shortstop is a good move as well, I would have picked Orlando Cabera because of his offense but this is a solid move.

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  1. noun Baseball The field position between second and third base.
  2. noun Baseball The infielder who occupies this position.

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  • So Eck would not actually be playing shortstop, which is certainly a shame given the cannon arm that he possesses.
  • I think the shortstop is a good move as well, I would have picked Orlando Cabera because of his offense but this is a solid move. —  Blog updates
  • Rich Aurilia as their shortstop - a guy who more fit their mold of how players should approach the game than Guillen. —  Baseball Analysts
  • Douglas popped a ball into shallow left field, which the shortstop was able to get a glove on but could not haul in. —  The Harvard Crimson :: News
  • Khalil Greene will get his first day off Saturday, as the shortstop is sitting versus Roy Oswalt, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. —  Fanball Fantasy Football News - Newsbreakers
 

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