utility player
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In a corresponding move, the Dodgers optioned utility player Hyeseong Kim to triple-A Oklahoma City, giving him regular at-bats in a low-pressure environment to work on his swing.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
They stuck together through their 1981 World Series championship season, after which Lopes was traded to the Oakland Athletics for Lance Hudson, a utility player who never made the major leagues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
The Dodgers officially selected the contract of utility player Santiago Espinal, as expected.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
Frimpong was signed as a utility player, not a defender.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2025
Over the weekend, relievers Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates returned from the injured list and utility player Kiké Hernández was activated Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2025