AL East: Revisiting February questions

We began our spring training PT Tomorrow columns with one question per team. This week, we revisit the topics raised with Opening Day upon us.

 

Baltimore Orioles

How will Baltimore replace Jackson Holliday at second base, and with Jordan Westburg also banged up, will the team need to fill two infield spots?

Answer: Another reinforcement was needed, and a clear standout is emerging

Since we examined the injuries to Jackson Holliday and Jordan Westburg six weeks ago, each player’s injury outlook has been altered. The reports on Holliday have been on the optimistic side, as he’s resumed live batting practice with no setbacks and could begin a rehab assignment when the AAA season begins. Westburg, however, has a more pessimistic outlook....

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