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Stewart made his frustration clear but pivoted on a dime, quickly moving on to an interview with Arizona Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs, which the governor noted was a fill-in gig.

That’s when USC first turned its focus to defending the read option ahead of a matchup with Utah State, whose fill-in quarterback, Bryson Barnes, had burned them on the ground the year before as Utah’s backup.

With Betts remaining at shortstop and Rojas on the verge of returning, veteran fill-in shortstop Nick Ahmed could be designated for assignment, and recently acquired utility man Amed Rosario and perhaps Rojas could platoon with Lux at second base.

While not widely known nationally, DuBois has served as an occasional fill-in host on “CBS Evening News,” which means he should be familiar to habitual viewers.

Ahmed, the team’s current fill-in, has won two Gold Gloves at the position.