Houston Astros Lineup: Does George Springer in the Two-Hole Make Sense?

George Springer has been penciled in the number two hole in the Astros lineup recently during spring games. Is manager A.J. Hinch just trying to get Springer the early at-bats, so he can remove him from the game sooner, or is Hinch experimenting with a lineup with Springer batting second?

Most people assumed that Springer would be hitting third, but could Hinch shake things up a little?

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