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Sometimes spring performance means something, sometimes it鈥檚 meaningless. 聽You kind of have to leave it to the professionals to determine which is which. 聽
Gunnar at SS and Holliday at 2B does make the most sense for the team.聽 聽Elias and Hyde agree,聽 IMO.聽 聽Of course, it will take another 5 years to prove it.
Spring training may help a younger guy get noticed by some people who may not have seen them before.聽 But overall, I think almost all of these guys have a pretty good idea where they are going before they arrive in Florida/Arizona.