Sentence examples for platoon player from inspiring English sources

Another platoon player, catcher Mike Napoli, is a.407 hitter against the Yankees (22 for 54).

But the Mets have not invested four years and $25 million in Castillo for him to be a platoon player.

That being said, like Victorino, Gomes is another intangibles type, but a platoon player at best, that despite the bears.

So what the Yankees are left with is a $30-million-a-year 30-million-a-year 30-million-a-year 30-million-a-year

Of Keppinger, who along with Chavez chose not to become a potential third-base platoon player for the Yankees, Cashman said: "Jeff Keppinger can play in New York.

Rodriguez rushed to Jeter's defense, calling him the "ultimate team player" and adding, "For a platoon player to talk about Derek, I thought that was ironic".

They have simplified the defense and vowed to platoon players at some positions.

Then there are the more frequent, unsuccessful moments that have reduced Bay to one of the highest-paid platoon players in baseball.

Manager Jerry Manuel said he might use a few of his platoon players and shuffle the batting order Sunday when the Marlins' left-hander Scott Olsen faces the right-hander Pedro Martínez.

This domination may be all about money, the payroll that the Yankees wield to recruit the never-end of Sabathias and Teixeiras, the high end of stars, but the Yankees also know how to incorporate their backup players, their platoon players, their bench players.

Just four Dodgers, Matt Kemp, Andre Ethier, AJ Ellis and James Loney, were everyday players in LA's line-up, the remaining positions involved platooning players.