MLB Batting Order Report: The Kids Have Jobs
Fantasy-relevant batting order notes from every MLB team.
Injuries continue to reshape lineups across the league, but a notable group of rookies and young players are settling into regular roles. A few weeks into the season, the trends are starting to come into focus. ⚾️ Baseball is back!
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Adrian Del Castillo has been hitting fourth or fifth against most RHP with Gabriel Moreno (oblique) sidelined, but Moreno is expected back next week. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has started four of five since returning from his ACL tear, batting 4-5.
Ildemaro Vargas has played 14 of 15 games between 1B and 2B. Jose Fernandez has filled in at multiple positions given some of the injuries this lineup has faced early on. Athletics Shea Langeliers has started all but one game this year.
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