Houston Astros Yordan Alvarez, left, visits with Isaac Paredes as the full team reports to spring training at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fl.

Isaac Paredes stands to inherit a mantle that might daunt any infielder. ... “No pressure,” Paredes said. “My respect to Alex Bregman, he’s a great ballplayer, great career.

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In turn, that means the Astros won't have to slide Altuve or Paredes around the diamond to accommodate Bregman. Paredes, in particular, now becomes one of the key parts of Houston's lineup.

If the Astros pulled it off, Bregman could stay at 3B, Isaac Paredes move to 2B and Jose Altuve move to LF. — Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) January 23, 2025 ...

Paredes is not the defender Bregman is, but the Astros believe his pull-heavy approach – Paredes hit 31 home runs two seasons ago with the Rays – can translate well to their home ballpark.

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