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Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora praises young infielder Marcelo Mayer for his impressive performance in a recent spring training game, highlighting his strong batting and walks. Despite a previous hitless outing, Mayer bounced back, earning Coras approval. Cora has been pushing Mayer hard, focusing on improving his defense and urgency on double plays. Mayer, a former first-round pick, is a top contender for the second base position against right-handed pitchers. With a .273 batting average and .407 on-base percentage, Mayer must maintain his performance to secure a spot on the Opening Day roster.

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