Russ Dorsey
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one of your top hitters, that allows you to have a little more depth in your lineup.
That means that Matt Shaw can now come off the bench.
That means when you need someone to pinch hit, guess what, it's a pinch hitter
who can make things happen.
That's what we've seen Matt Shaw, Michael Conforto, and the like.
You also have two catchers now.
Miguel Amaya hurt for most of last year.
That means you've got a little bit of extra position depth there.
So you have a Carson Kelly available to you to pinch hit in a big situation.
The difference between Michael Bush in 2025 and Moises Ballesteros in 2026 is very simple.
When Craig Council looks at his lineup card and looks at his bench and says, who am I going to have pinch hit?
The answers are superior in 2026 compared to 2025.
If it's Michael Bush, hey, guess what?
He's coming out of the game.
Who's pinch hitting for him in 2025?
Do you remember the name?
What kind of production did he give you in that role?