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The Nationals could look to add a veteran for insurance purposes, but Desmond and Espinosa will almost certainly begin the season as the middle-infield combination.
Nationals decline option on Adam Kennedy Adam Kilgore 2010
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Manager Jim Riggleman could tell that a lack of playing time among a crowded middle-infield situation rankled Gonzalez last year, and this year, Riggleman said, he needs to accept that role in order to secure a spot on the team.
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There aren't too many guys who can give you that kind of production out of a middle-infield spot.
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A get-dirty, middle-infield scrapper who has talent but a work ethic that's just as important.
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I've been burned far too many times in AL formats taking chances on risk/reward players or by leaving middle-infield spots.
USATODAY.com 2007
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The Minnesota Twins 'Alexi Casilla is a switch-hitting speedster who can play either middle-infield position but is stuck behind Luis Castillo and Jason Bartlett.
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They have middle-infield prospects and pitchers the Nationals would want in exchange for Soriano.
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The 28-year-old Furcal and second baseman Marcus Giles provided one of the best one-two middle-infield punches in the game.
USATODAY.com - Orioles' Tejada is the long and short answer 2005
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A line-drive hitter to all fields, Tejada, 29, has a strong arm and combines with Brian Roberts (who topped our rankings for second basemen) to form the best middle-infield duo in the majors.
USATODAY.com - Orioles' Tejada is the long and short answer 2005
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Belliard took his double-play partner, Jhonny Peralta, under his wing during Peralta's first full season and the two combined to provide one of the most potent middle-infield combos in the league, both on the field and at the plate.
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