Padres moving Xander Bogaerts to 2B for 2024

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San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt told reporters Friday that the team is moving Xander Bogaerts from shortstop to second base for the 2024 season and moving Gold Glove-winning infielder Ha-Seong Kim back to shortstop.

Bogaerts, 31, signed an 11-year, $280 million contract with the Padres prior to last season and has played shortstop almost exclusively throughout his 1