Prospect Alex Freeland Seizes Opportunity at Second Base and Shortstop

With Hyeseong Kim away at the World Baseball Classic and Tommy Edman sidelined by injury, Alex Freeland is maximizing his increased reps this spring. Freeland is competing for an Opening Day roster spot by showcasing his versatility at both second base and shortstop. Acknowledging the vacancy created by injuries and international absences, Freeland is focused on making the most of the present opportunity to prove he belongs in the majors for the upcoming 2026 regular season.