PT TOMORROW: NL West - The Push for Busch
Mar 1 2023
Gavin Lux (2B/OF, LA) suffered a torn ACL early in spring training and was quickly ruled out for the season. He was projected to play a significant role at both shortstop and second base, so it’s worth reevaluating both the projected starter and depth at each position. Offseason acquisition Miguel Rojas (SS, LA), returning from hand surgery, is likely to serve as the Dodgers’ primary shortstop, while Miguel Vargas (OF, LA) should have a clear path to plate appearances at second base -- assuming the hairline fracture in his pinkie finger heals in time for the regular season.
The injury also shifts a few players up the depth chart that were previously blocked. Both are ready to contribute to the major-league club if...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Tomorrow
Keller? Kittredge? It's all about the K's in the late innings in Chicago.
Sep 13 2025 3:06am
Sep 13 2025 3:06am
Beck a bright spot in COL; Lawlar losing PT in ARI; Dodgers lineup gets healthy; key role for Vásquez in SD; rotation woes for SF
Sep 11 2025 3:05am
Sep 11 2025 3:05am
Richie Palacios is the latest player to don the first base mitt for Tampa Bay, but will his hold on playing time last?
Sep 10 2025 3:10am
Sep 10 2025 3:10am
The final PT Tomorrow NL East roundup of the 2025 season has some thoughts on winning today, tomorrow, and into the future. Plus: goings-on in PHI; question marks at NYM; Weathers' imminent return in MIA; SS & SP in ATL; OF & SP in WAS; more.
Sep 8 2025 3:07am
Sep 8 2025 3:07am
What does it mean at the end of games for MLB's best team?
Sep 6 2025 3:09am
Sep 6 2025 3:09am
