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Trey Sweeney's Future Uncertain: Must Improve This Offseason
12/24/2025
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- Trey Sweeney of the Detroit Tigers enters 2026 facing uncertainty at shortstop after a 2025 season with 53 wRC+.
- He must improve his hitting, with swing adjustments crucial after posting a .283 wOBA against fastballs.
- Defensive concerns and struggles with contact quality have kept his trade value low.
- With prospects Kevin McGonigle and Bryce Rainer in the pipeline, his future hinges on offseason improvements to stay in the lineup.
