Xander Bogaerts is the epitome of a player who never wants to miss a game. Even dating back to his days with the Red Sox, manager Alex Cora had to sometimes drag B

Jake Cronenworth struck out looking with the bases loaded to end the sixth inning. He wasn’t going to come up empty again. The Padres’ second baseman avenged an early missed opportunity with a single in the same situation in the 10th inning,

Padres Make Xander Bogaerts Decision Before Rangers Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Shortstop Xander Bogaerts is in his thirteenth major-league season and third with the San Diego Padres. He previously spent ten seasons with the Boston Red Sox, making his debut at age 20 in 2013.