Ten young position players who will be intriguing to watch this year (among others): 1. Howie Kendrick, Angels Playing in the big leagues for the first time was trying enough, what with a lot of pitchers throwing changeups when Kendrick expected fastballs, and vice versa. But on top of all that, Kendrick -- a second baseman -- was also asked to temporarily shift to a new position, at first base. "I just went in open-minded," Kendrick recalled the other day, in a phone interview. "I just wante ...

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