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Boston Red Sox first baseman Bobby Dalbec waits on a swing during a baseball game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, April 29, 2021. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez Stock Photo - Alamy
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Boston Red Sox Bobby Dalbec is greeted by Niko Goodrum (23) as he scores on an RBI single by Reese McGuire in the second inning of a spring training baseball game against
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Versatility is big for Bobby Dalbec, the tallest to play shortstop for the Red Sox - The Boston Globe
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