For Better or Worse, Cabrera Takes Over at Third
By Peter Kerasotis // March 12, 2012
Published: March 12, 2011
The New York Times

By PETER KERASOTIS
LAKELAND, Fla. — The Detroit Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera paused, searching his memory for his favorite position to play. He ran through the time he had spent during his professional career in right field, left field, shortstop, first base and third base, and said what he liked about each.
But his favorite? Cabrera smiled.
“I think my favorite position is to play baseball,” he said, before widening his smile. “Playing baseball, and hitting.”