The Weight of Christian Walker’s Injury and the Search for First Base Alternatives

The Diamondbacks encountered early spring injuries, with a notable scare on Thursday involving Christian Walker, their power-hitting Gold Glove first baseman. Walker took a pitch to his right hand during a Cactus League game against the Giants, prompting his immediate removal. Fortunately, subsequent X-rays revealed no fractures, diagnosing only a bone contusion at the back…

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Giants to Give Injured Tight End a Second-Year Deal

Tight end Darren Waller’s inaugural season with the Giants mirrored his final two seasons with the Raiders. After being traded to the Giants due to recurring hamstring injuries that sidelined him for parts of both seasons with the Raiders, Waller missed five additional games during his first season with the Giants. With no guaranteed money…

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