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One-of-a-kind change: Cortes plays RF left-handed ... then 3B right-handed!

Summary by MLB
BALTIMORE -- Athletics outfielder Carlos Cortes being listed as a switch-thrower on his player page is no mistake. Born a natural left-hander, Cortes learned how to throw right-handed when he was eight years old at the behest of his father, Juan, to increase his positional versatility.
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MLB broke the news in United States on Sunday, August 10, 2025.
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