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Sam Haggerty (Achilles) shifts to second in Wednesday’s spring lineup

by Bruno Mulé | Rangers Correspondent | Wed, Mar 5th 10:09am EST

Sam Haggerty (Achilles) will start at second base and hit leadoff in Wednesday’s Cactus League matchup against the Reds, per team reports. (Texas Rangers PR)

Fantasy Impact:

Haggerty’s bounced back fast from a torn right Achilles that shelved him after May 18 last year with the Mariners—post-surgery, he signed a minor league deal with the Rangers and debuted Feb. 21, logging his first four spring starts in left field. Now 30, the switch-hitter’s gunning for a bench role in Texas. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues might flag his versatility and speed, but his roster spot’s no lock yet.

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