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MLB's Final Winners and Losers of 25-Man Roster Battles

Bleacher Report | March 27, 2018

Related Topics: Gleyber Torres, Hunter Pence, Winners & Losers, Andrew McCutchen, Babe Ruth, Aaron Boone, Madison Bumgarner, Mac Williamson, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball

With spring training winding down and Opening Day fast approaching, all 30 MLB clubs' 25-man contingents are coming into focus.

There are cuts and tweaks to be made before Thursday, but for the most part we can accurately assess the winners and losers of various key roster battles.

Let's do exactly that, as we parse a surprise twist in the outfield of the defending National League champions, explain why a blue-chip prospect will start the season in the minors, ponder an unexpected fate for the "Japanese Babe Ruth" and more.

Winner: New York Yankees INF Tyler Wade

    Touted infield prospects Gleyber Torres and Miguel Andujar trailed the most hype into spring training and appeared to have a shot at the New York Yankees Opening Day roster.

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