shortstop
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Ozzie Albies’ bunt single loaded the bases and after Matt Olson struck out, Dubon scored from third on Austin Riley’s fielder’s choice to shortstop.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
“He wanted to see how much a manager really did,” said Jerry Royster, who played shortstop and hit leadoff that night.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The leadoff hitter for the Red Stockings, shortstop George Wright, is MLB’s first player.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Now he’s a shortstop with only three errors in 19 games.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
George wondered what Henry would say if George said, “I need shortstop Artie Fletcher right away!”
From "I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912" by Lauren Tarshis
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