Jose Ramirez eyed for second spot Friday

by Bruno Mulé | Guardians Correspondent | Fri, Mar 14th 1:33pm EDT

Guardians manager Stephen Vogt said Friday he’s inclined to bat Jose Ramirez second this season, shifting him from his usual third spot, per team updates. (Zack Meisel)

José Ramírez batted third 152 times last year. He batted second six times.

This year? A change could be on the horizon.

Guardians manager Stephen Vogt: pic.twitter.com/nnMr5vplsT
— Zack Meisel (@ZackMeisel) March 14, 2025

Fantasy Impact:

Ramirez, with 152 of 158 starts at third in 2024, could see more plate appearances hitting second. Kyle Manzardo, Carlos Santana, or Lane Thomas may follow, boosting Ramirez’s fantasy value with added opportunities.

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