PT TODAY: Eaton, Olivares gain roles in KC

 

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NEWS: OF Edward Olivares and 3B/OF Nate Eaton are receiving regular at-bats for Kansas City.

IMPACT:  Medium

BHQ SPIN: Since Olivares’ activation from the IL on September 17, Kansas City has prioritized giving both him and Eaton regular at-bats as each player has started all five of the team’s games. In each of these five games, Olivares has started in a corner outfield spot while Eaton has started at third base. Olivares’ regular playing time has has led to slight decreases in playing time for all of Kansas City’s outfielders except for MJ Melendez. Hunter Dozier and Michael Taylor have started three of five games while Kyle Isbel and Drew Waters have started two of five games. Meanwhile, Eaton’s...

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