AL West: Infield shuffle in Houston

Houston Astros

The Astros appeared to have a crowded roster as spring is winding down, but a recent injury to Jeremy Peña has led to some roster shuffling, potentially leading to more playing time for some early in the season. Carlos Correa is set to move from third base to shortstop in the interim, but who else may benefit from the newly opened playing time?

Isaac Paredes has been a man without a position all offseason. So far, the Astros have been actively trying to trade him. With Correa moving to shortstop, Paredes should have a chance to start the season at third base. Paredes hit 20 home runs over 102 games while hitting .254 before an injury ended his season. He has been slow-played this spring, playing in only four games. Over...

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