With opening day two weeks away, the Chicago White Sox still have decisions to address. Here’s a Tribune projection of the team’s opening-day roster.
, hitting .364 with two homers and three RBIs entering Thursday. He’s vying for the opening in right field.Sheets can also play the right field. Hamilton brings speed and a solid late-inning defensive replacement. Options in camp also include Jake Marisnick and Victor Reyes.
Speaking generally of the depth this spring, Grifol said “All those guys bring something to the table that’s really good.”“Those guys, they’re not here on scholarship, those guys are elite at something,” Grifol said. “Alberto is elite against left-handed pitching. Hamilton is elite defensive replacement and speed and base running. They all bring something to the table. For us, it’s going to come down to the best combination.
“When you take a starter out and you give him a day off, you’re taking a lot out of the lineup. Luis gets a day off, you’re taking a lot out of the lineup. Moncada, TA. We need a combination of four players we feel like, ‘OK if we give a day off to a certain starter, we feel we have this type of player’s that elite at this that we puts us in a position to win a baseball game.’”
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