Gelof has been working on a new batting stance this spring, which appears to be paying off as he's hitting .304 (7-for-23) with a home run, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports. "You're always working," ...

Among the position players are nine returners ... all of which were as a pinch-hitter or DH. He did hit .387 in 25 games in the New England Collegiate Baseball League this summer.