DETROIT – They go together hand-in-hand, or more like hand-in-glove. A good pitching staff isn’t good without good defense. A good defense doesn’t really...
The Rangers’ $500 million middle infield struggled with unfamiliarity. They didn’t get much spring training time to work together in 2022. And it showed.
It extends to the entire infield defense. Josh Jung has been a significant upgrade defensively at third. Lowe has improved at first over last year, though defense remains his biggest flaw. He was out working one-on-one before the game on scoops. “Everybody is really locked in on every pitch,” said infield instructor Corey Ragsdale, who also worked with the infielders last year. “I’m really proud of the focus we’ve had in games. Everybody is in a good spot when it comes to preparation. It’s just meshing really well. It’s been cool to watch.”
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