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Arizona Diamondbacks Geraldo Perdomo: The Unconventional Protector in the Lineup

Geraldo Perdomo, the Diamondbacks shortstop, is batting third, not to drive in runs, but to protect stars Ketel Marte and Corbin Carroll. He grinds out deep counts, seeing tons of pitches, allowing the free-swinging sluggers to hunt fastballs early. Manager Torey Lovullo praises Perdomos plate discipline, comparing him to Dustin Pedroia. Perdomos job is to get on base, extend at-bats, and set up the big bats behind. Last year, he had a remarkable season, and early in 2026, hes proving this strategy is working.

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