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Brewers' Gamel ill-equipped to play third base

By Keith Law

Friday, September 11, 2009

I ranked Milwaukee third baseman Mat Gamel 86th on my top 100 prospects last winter despite a strong track record in the minors because of concerns about his swing and lack of position. He looks hopeless at third base, with bad hands and feet for the position, and while he has plenty of arm he tends to sidearm the ball, which isn't going to help his throwing accuracy. Gamel The Brewers have brought up several third basemen in name only (3BINOs) recently, stuck with them as long as they r ...

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