swingman
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Star swingman Yaxel Lendeborg went from a little-known scorer at the University of Alabama at Birmingham to a first-team All-American.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Once the Dodgers get healthier, his value as a multi-inning relief option will likely mean resuming his swingman role.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2025
With Chicago swingman Colin Rea serving as the Cubs’ opener, the Dodgers got plenty of good pitches to hit early in their Sunday Night Baseball showdown.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2025
Lakers swingman Cam Reddish was ruled out with a sprained right ankle.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 10, 2024
In Wednesday’s session, Ohtani worked a swing-less walk against reliever Daniel Hudson, then hit a ground ball to second base against left-handed swingman Ryan Yarbrough.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2024
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