This is all Sandy Alderson could do to address the glaring hole at second base? Well, per Ken Rosenthal’s Twitter, Jose will not fill the hole at second base but will be a utility type player coming off the bench. Therefore, with the implication that more help is on the way. This signing seems like a smart, relatively cheap move, that will make New York a deeper and more energetic club.
What he brings back to Queens
Jose’s polished hitting will give NY a quality bat in key pinch-hit situations, and a starter to sub in for other infielders.