Ready for it: Can Rangers utility man Josh Smith help in center field?

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Ready for it: Can Rangers utility man Josh Smith help in center field?
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Taveras, a switch hitter, has only 10 official at-bats this spring due to the early-March strain. He has been swinging from the left side without much issue but hasn’t tested the right side yet. The Rangers were planning to test it Wednesday but ended up giving him the day off to “back off him a little,” manager Bruce Bochy said.

Thompson, a speed and defense guy, is the likely fourth outfielder. But since homering on March 7, he’s struck out in half of his at-bats. He has three singles in 18 at-bats since. The strikeout is an issue, especially for a guy speedy enough to turn routine grounders into base hits. Thompson struck out 30.9% of the time after he came up last season, and it was closer to 40% over the last three weeks of the season.

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