BENCH

Reynolds figures to be the big bat off the bench, supplanting Matt Holliday, who filled that role down the stretch last season. After that, youth will have to serve, be it Pat Valaika, Hampson,

.236

Reynold’s career

batting average as a

pinch hitter,

including six home

runs in 106 at-bats.

Mcmahon, Tapia or Cuevas. Valaika, so good in 2017, hit just .156 with two

homers last season. He

needs a solid spring. A

huge longshot to make the

roster is veteran outfielder

Michael Saunders, 32, who last played in the majors in 2017 with Toronto.