The MLB is much more than a game of stats. Apart from statistical analysis like sabermetrics, the game is heavily influenced by the atmosphere within the clubhouse.

Some players carry value that goes beyond the metrics, though. The Padres are still processing the latest news that Xander Bogaerts will “miss significant time” with a shoulder fracture.

The San Diego Padres know Xander Bogaerts will be a middle infielder next season but don't know if he will play second base ...

The three remaining prominent shortstops in free agency are Xander Bogaerts, Carlos Correa and Dansby Swanson. And with Turner getting the second-biggest contract for a shortstop, it is only ...

Xander Bogaerts to miss more playing time than originally anticipated, leaving the Padres to recalibrate for a significant part of the 2024 season. The San Diego Padres have been dealt a ...