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Chicago Cubs prospect updates: Matt Shaw focusing on 3rd base, while Brennen Davis is ‘super ready for a fresh start’

Matt Shaw understands the value in defensive versatility. It’ s the same messaging second baseman Nico Hoerner delivered to Shaw and other 12 Chicago Cubs prospects while meeting with them during the organization’ s annual development camp at Wrigley Field last week. “You look at guys like that, they’ re in the organization that have been really successful, you’ re…

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Chicago White Sox announce 4 international signings, including highly touted third baseman Eduardo Herrera

Eduardo Herrera quickly made an impression on Marco Paddy, the special assistant to the general manager, international operations, for the Chicago White Sox. The native of San Felipe, Venezuela, played for the Venezuelan U18 National Team at the age of 15.. “Once we got all the information together and the evaluations, the looks, the at-bats, the time on the ground…

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Chicago White Sox player development staff includes former reliever Sergio Santos as their Double-A manager

Sergio Santos always dreamed of playing in the major leagues. He reached that goal in 2010, pitching for the Chicago White Sox. When his playing career— which included 194 relief appearances during six big-league seasons with the Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees— came to and end, Santos spent a couple of years as a stay-at-home dad and…