SEATTLE — No matter how much work Ben Rice did at first base on the backfields of Tampa or before games — and there was plenty — none of it could quite make up for the experience he gets there during ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- It wasn't a surprise to see Joc Pederson at first base when bench coach Kai Correa put Giants infielders through an intense round of throwing drills last week. Pederson has been ...

When the Miami Marlins signed Christopher Morel, the plan was to use him at first base, a position he had never played before. Turns out he still hasn’t played the position. The oblique injury he ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Jorge Polanco has some time to work on the finer points of playing first base — but not too much time, with Opening Day less than a month away. Access the Mets beat like never ...