The National League East could be one of the most competitive divisions in baseball this MLB season.
The Atlanta Braves finished atop the standings in 2018 and should be contenders to take home the NL East crown once again.
But, the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets improved their teams, while the Washington Nationals also have a talented roster.
Here is one position battle worth following for each NL East team:
Mets — Corner infield
The Mets have multiple options at both corner infield spots. They could elect to have top prospect Peter Alonso start at first base with Todd Frazier and newly signed Jed Lowrie splitting time at third.