“It’s great news, but I can’t settle yet,” Duran remarked, as reported by Starr. “I’ll continue approaching each day as if I don’t have a job. That’s not how I’m wired; I don’t take anything for granted.”
Duran consistently turned singles into doubles from the leadoff spot until he had season-ending toe surgery in August.
“Having him healthy every day is crucial,” Cora stated during a press conference at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, as shown in team-provided video. “If he’s in good health, he’s my go-to guy.”
