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Shortstop Yadiel Rivera looks to fit in elsewhere in Brewers infield

Phoenix — For Yadiel Rivera, there is good news and bad news this spring in the Milwaukee Brewers' training camp.

The good news is Rivera is a slick-fielding, natural shortstop.

The bad news is he's a shortstop.

When it comes to highly touted shortstops, the Brewers seem to have cornered the market throughout their organization. Orlando Arcia, a consensus No. 1 prospect, is the shortstop of the future, and that future is not far down the road.

Manager Craig Counsell already has said Jonathan Villar, acquired in a trade with Houston after the 2015 season, will be the No.