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Spring training has arrived -- is there anything more beautiful to a baseball lover's soul than Grapefruit and Cactus League?! -- and it's our first chance to check out newcomers on our favorite teams.
Do the results matter? Not as much as they used to, as organizations have learned that small sample sizes from spring training aren't necessarily predictive of future performance.
Still, there are players to watch a little more closely than others this spring. So, let's dig into one for each team, zeroing in on rehabbing veterans, promising youngsters or top prospects looking to make the club's Opening Day roster.