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Our starting pitcher is a lefty.
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Eovaldi gets the start Thursday against Philadelphia lefty Christopher Sanchez.
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Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Second baseman Cole Young looks poised for a breakout, while a number of prospects, including infielder Colt Emerson, lefty Kade Anderson and righty Ryan Sloan, are close to contributing.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
The lefty-hitting Conforto could be paired with Matt Shaw in a platoon.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Philadelphia is expected to start lefty Christopher Sanchez on opening day, right-hander Aaron Nola in the second game and lefty Jesus Luzardo on Sunday.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
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Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026
Second baseman Cole Young looks poised for a breakout, while a number of prospects, including infielder Colt Emerson, lefty Kade Anderson and righty Ryan Sloan, are close to contributing.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
The lefty-hitting Conforto could be paired with Matt Shaw in a platoon.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
Philadelphia is expected to start lefty Christopher Sanchez on opening day, right-hander Aaron Nola in the second game and lefty Jesus Luzardo on Sunday.
—Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Lefty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lefty. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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