Jorge Polanco pitched teams on playing first base — how he prepared for this unique Mets chance

Jorge Polanco is banking that his work last season at first base with the Mariners — albeit not in games — has served as a ...

Brian Navarreto Boomerangs Back to Marlins for Potential Shot at New Position

The Miami Marlins have more competition at first base after they re-acquired Brian Navarreto on a minor-league deal. Brian ...
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Rafael Devers debuts at first base for Giants after refusing to play position for Red Sox

ATLANTA (AP) — Rafael Devers started at first base for the San Francisco Giants at Atlanta on Tuesday night, the slugger's first appearance at the position that he refused to play for his ...

Latest Washington Nationals signing marks a homecoming at position of need

Mervis now heads to Washington looking to jumpstart his success in the major leagues. In 78 appearances and 261 at bats over ...
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Red Sox's Rafael Devers throws cold water on potential switch from designated hitter to 1st base

Rafael Devers had a tense spring training. During the exhibition period, Red Sox manager Alex Cora and Devers appeared to be at odds about whether he would spend time on the baseball diamond covering ...
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García joins list of position players learning first base

PHILADELPHIA – Add another name to the list of Nationals position players getting a crash course at first base: Luis García Jr. García has been taking grounders and scooping short-hop throws at ...

Red Sox hint that playing time at old position will be minimal for Willson Contreras

Contreras was acquired by the Red Sox from the St. Louis Cardinals in a four-player trade Sunday night. He had a no-trade ...

The Yankees hope to let Cohasset’s Ben Rice settle into one position in 2026

The 26-year-old Rice started 48 games as the designated hitter, 46 at first base, and 26 as catcher for the Yankees last ...