Alcides

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• The Brewers are banking on Gomez, 24, entering his third full season, and rookie shortstop Alcides Escobar, 23, to establish themselves at key defensive positions as they take aim at improving their third-place finish in the National League Central. Brewers hope infusion of youth is right tonic
• Inglett played mostly infield during spring training, but second baseman Rickie Weeks hasn't missed a game and veteran Craig Counsell has been used to spell shortstop Alcides Escobar. National League Team Notes
• Alcides Escobar of the Kansas City Royals has been the best glove at shortstop this year in every metric while being by some measures the worst-hitting regular player in modern baseball history. The All-Field, No-Hit Shortstop Returns
• David Machuca suggested the Peruvian medical student Daniel Alcides Carrión, who wanted to know if "Oroya fever" - a lethal and hitherto unknown disease sweeping across his country - was linked to an increase in the incidence of growths wart-like eruptions known as "verruga peruana". New Scientist - Earth
• The laboratory that Alcides Leao runs at Sao Paulo State University sees value in such agro-waste waste. Automakers Turn Agro-Waste into Car Parts
• Alcides made his club a distaff, And spun to please fair Omphale. The Talisman
• Notable reptiles include the chalcid skink (Chalcides ocellatus), gray monitor (Varanus griseus), snakes (Oligodon taeniolatus, Lycodon striatus, Coluber spinalis), and the Central Asian cobra (Naja oxiana). Alai-Western Tian Shan steppe
• SS Alcides Escobar's prolonged hitting slump continued with an 0-for-4 showing Monday against Atlanta. National League Team Notes
• Royal Flush The Royals' Alcides Escobar leads other shortstops in chances per nine innings and outs from balls hit toward him. The All-Field, No-Hit Shortstop Returns
• Associated Press Alcides Escobar The Royals seem to care little about Escobar's weak stick, starting him a team-high 58 games this season. The All-Field, No-Hit Shortstop Returns