When you look at him on the field, his defensive ability goes without saying. I don't think any second baseman stays in on the double play like he does -- recklessly, sometimes.
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Hey, I'd love to keep him. I scouted him when he was 18 in Puerto Rico. We were fortunate enough to draft, sign and develop him. I hope we're in this race all year, but if not I have to look to the future.
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He's not going to overpower you. He's got to have command of the fastball. His ability to create ground balls last year was a real plus for us.
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It's tough to say. We'll send him to the Instructional League and see where he is in relationship to where he should be, game-wise,
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He's still tending to his business.
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Makeup-wise he's a tough kid, a competitor, no excuses, holds himself accountable. Pitching consistent and down with his stuff are going to be big for him in spring training.
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