Chicago Cubs’ Matt Shaw adds another position to his repertoire: first base

Three days of early work at first base was all Matt Shaw needed before his position debut in spring game action for the ...
New York Post

Jorge Polanco pitched teams on playing first base — how he prepared for this unique Mets chance

Jorge Polanco is banking that his work last season at first base with the Mariners — albeit not in games — has served as a good foundation as he attempts to play the position regularly. Access the ...
Major League Baseball

With mentor Napoli at his side, Stewart taking strides at first base

As the sun rises over the fleet of retired passenger jets adjacent to the Reds Spring Training complex each morning, it's not ...
The New York Times

How Mariners helped Mets with Jorge Polanco’s transition to first base

Jorge Polanco had 87 starts as Seattle's designated hitter and 34 at second base in 2025. Vaughn Ridley / Getty Images Jorge Polanco has never logged a major-league inning at first base, where the New ...
Yahoo! Sports

Jorge Polanco ‘just going for it’ in Mets first base experiment

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Jorge Polanco has some time to work on the finer points of playing first base — but not too much time, with Opening Day less than a month away. The veteran infielder took ...