By Jack Sommers
So as not to bury the lead, I’ll start right off with the inspiration for this article. In last night’s game day thread a question about whither Drew Ellis from Xerostomia prompted this comment from Michael McDermott:
“For an out of the box idea, Ketel Marte at 3B?
It would be a less difficult position than CF for him”
This is a really intriguing idea from Michael, which immediately resonated with me for a number of reasons. I sent out a text to a scout to ask his thoughts and his immediate response was “I like it” So lets explore together the current and future state of third base in the organization and see what makes sense.
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