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shortstop

[shawrt-stop] / ˈʃɔrtˌstɒp /




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The Angels’ Adam Frazier bobbled a throw from shortstop Zach Neto, allowing the Athletics to score and steal a 3-2 win in 10 innings on Thursday at Angel Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Angels second baseman Adam Frazier had trouble getting the ball out of his glove after catching shortstop Zach Neto’s throw.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. managed to hit an inside-the-park homer Saturday on a well-placed grounder that traveled just 17 feet in the air.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The shortstop is scheduled to play two minor league rehabilitation games Oklahoma City Friday and Saturday, then return to Los Angeles for evaluation, with the hope he’ll be cleared for activation Monday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

You get that way playing shortstop, where it is so easy to make costly mistakes, which are closely related to extinction.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith




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