The transition to a brand new position is difficult at any level of baseball. But getting it done on the biggest stage in the middle of a division race seems almost impossible. Yet here we are, over a week into the Dodgers playing Gavin Lux in the outfield and feeling great about it.
Lux’s combination of speed and willingness to put in the work has quickly made him a weapon for Dave Roberts. His recent shift to center field after the Dodgers lost Cody Bellinger to the injured list only further highlights his value.