Craig Council

I mean, we really think we're putting a defense on the field as good as there is in the league.

One of the better defenses that's really been put on the field in baseball in recent years.

So that's a really important part of this thing.

So those two things are the main thing.

I mean, his offensive profile is something that makes a lineup just really difficult with contact and things like that.

No, I mean, I think that's going to happen, right?

And I think, you know, I have a lot of confidence that Matt can succeed in that and do that well.

Yeah, I mean, Nico's ability at shortstop is important, and...

We were fortunate last year, frankly, that we didn't have a lot of things happen.

We didn't get pushed into a lot of injury situations at the same time specifically.

I think Matt's going to – I think Jed said it well during Alex's press conference.

This is what Chris Bryant did.

This is what Javi Baez did.

That's part of having a good team is some guys that can move around.

Just when the guys were hungover, they put me in there.

It was that or, you know, somebody put me in for defense when Ryan Braun played third base and he couldn't play third base, things like that.

Well, I think we're going to introduce Matt to some outfield stuff, absolutely.

And the good thing about this is that we've got plenty of time.

We've got a full spring to do this.

Really, to me, it's...