Position players will report to Spring Training today (or at least the ones who aren’t already there), but the significant news is still about the pitchers, with a trade yesterday making the headlines.
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After trading Carlos Ruiz away to clear room for Austin Barnes, the Dodgers got lefty reliever depth in Vidal Nuno in return. While Nuno always looked like a serviceable depth option, it was clear he would be behind Grant Dayton, Adam Liberatore, and Luis Avilan in the pecking order, and that doesn’t even count potentially Alex Wood or Hyun-Jin Ryu.