THURSDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
Tigers 7, ORIOLES 3
RED SOX 8, Nationals 1
Yankees 14, PHILLIES 1
RAYS 6, Twins 6
Rockies 10, PADRES 5
ASTROS 8, Cubs 6
DIAMONDBACKS 6, Indians 3
ANGELS 3, Dodgers 2
GIANTS 3, Athletics 0
STRONG FINISHES
Albert Almora Jr. hit safely in eight of his last 12 Cactus League at-bats, including two doubles and three home runs. he batted .339 (21-for-62) with seven doubles (tied for the team lead), a triple, four homers and 1 6 RBI in Cactus League play.
* Kris Bryant doubled in each of his last five Cactus League games. He reached safely in each of his last 12 Cactus League contests dating to March 12.
FRIDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Red Wings (MiLB) @ Twins - 12:05pm
CANCELLED - Army (non-MLB) @ Mets
Rays @ Phillies - 1:05pm
Cubs @ Astros - 2:!0pm
Orioles @ Tide (MiLB) - 3:05pm
Red Sox @ Nationals - 4:05pm
Cardinals @ Cardinals (MiLB) - 6:05pm
Reds @ Bats (MiLB) - 6:15pm
Tigers @ Marlins - 7:05pm
Pirates @ Blue Jays - 7:07pm
Yankees @ Braves - 7:35pm
Royals @ Rangers - 8:05pm
White Sox @ Brewers - 8:10pm
Padres @ Storm (MiLB) - 9pm
Rocies @ Mariners - 9:40pm
Indians @ Diamondbacks - 9:40pm
Dodgers @ Angels - 10:07pm
Athletics @ Giants - 10:15pm
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Friday, March 31, 2017
Thursday, March 30, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.30.2017
WEDNESDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
CARDINALS 6, Nationals 2
Twins 5, RED SOX 3
Philies 8, Tigers 2
BRAVES 2, Mets 2
ASTROS 5, Marlins 5
Phillies 8, PIRATES 2
RAYS 15, Orioles 6
Yankees 3, Blue Jays 1
WHITE SOX 9, Padres 9
ROYALS 0, Rangers 0
Angels 8, BREWERS 6
Indians 9, REDS 6
CUBS 15, Athletics 11
MARINERS 3, Dodgers 3
LEADERS OF THE PACK
At 23-8-1 ( .733), the Yankees have the best spring record in all of Major League Baseball.
* Yankees pitchers lead the Majors in WHIP (1 .16).They are third in the Grapefruit League in ERA (3 .56).
* Yankees batters lead the Grapefruit League with 44HR and .796 OPS
THURSDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Las Vegas (MiLB) @ Mets - 11am
Tigers @ Orioles - 1:05pm
Nationals @ Red Sox - 1:05pm
Yankees @ Phillies - 1:05pm
Twins @ Rays - 1:05pm
Rockies @ Padres - 3:10pm
Cardinals @ Memphis (MiLB) - 8:05pm
Cubs @ Astros - 8:10pm
Indians @ Diamondbacks - 9:40pm
Dodgers @ Angels - 10:07pm
Athletics @ Giants - 10:15pm
Home Team in Caps
CARDINALS 6, Nationals 2
Twins 5, RED SOX 3
Philies 8, Tigers 2
BRAVES 2, Mets 2
ASTROS 5, Marlins 5
Phillies 8, PIRATES 2
RAYS 15, Orioles 6
Yankees 3, Blue Jays 1
WHITE SOX 9, Padres 9
ROYALS 0, Rangers 0
Angels 8, BREWERS 6
Indians 9, REDS 6
CUBS 15, Athletics 11
MARINERS 3, Dodgers 3
LEADERS OF THE PACK
At 23-8-1 ( .733), the Yankees have the best spring record in all of Major League Baseball.
* Yankees pitchers lead the Majors in WHIP (1 .16).They are third in the Grapefruit League in ERA (3 .56).
* Yankees batters lead the Grapefruit League with 44HR and .796 OPS
THURSDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Las Vegas (MiLB) @ Mets - 11am
Tigers @ Orioles - 1:05pm
Nationals @ Red Sox - 1:05pm
Yankees @ Phillies - 1:05pm
Twins @ Rays - 1:05pm
Rockies @ Padres - 3:10pm
Cardinals @ Memphis (MiLB) - 8:05pm
Cubs @ Astros - 8:10pm
Indians @ Diamondbacks - 9:40pm
Dodgers @ Angels - 10:07pm
Athletics @ Giants - 10:15pm
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.29.2017
TUESDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
TWINS 1, Rays 0
Orioles 5, BRAVES 4
Astros 7, MARLINS 3
METS 3, Cardinals 3
Rangers 4, ROCKIES 3
ROYALS 7, White Sox 4
BREWERS 13, Indians 12
Giants 10, CUBS 7
REDS 9, Dodgers 3
DODGERS 3, Padres 1
ANGELS 14, Athletics 3
Diamondbacks 15, MARINERS 6
Red Sox 9, PIRATES 2
Tigers 6, YANKEES 3
Marlins 4, NATIONALS 2
Blue Jays 10, PHILLIES 4
YOENIS GOES 2-3
Yoenis Céspedes went 2-3 with a triple and a run yesterday against the Cardinals.
* Céspedes is now batting .396 (19-48) with five home runs, 10 RBI, one double, and one triple in 19 Grapefruit League games.
* He is currently tied for third in home runs amongst all Grapefruit League players.
* The Nationals' Bryce Harper leads the Grapefruit League with eight.
STREAKING
Reds baserunners were successful 18 of their last 21 stolen base attempts.
* Arismendy Alcantara leads the team in apps (27), runs (16), total bases (38) and RBI (16) and is tied for the team lead in at bats (64) and doubles (5)...played 2B (10g), SS (9g), CF (6g) and 3B (4g).
* Rob Brantly in his last 16 apps is hitting .357 (10-28, 2 2b, 4rbi).
* Zack Cozart is tied for the team lead in doubles (5). He has hit safely in 12 of his 17 apps and in his last 12g is hitting .389 (14-36, 5 2b, 2hr, 8rbi). He has a 4-game hitting streak (7-14, .500, 3 2b, 1hr, 4rbi).
* Brandon Dixon has a 5-game hitting streak (6-10, .600, 2 2b, 2hr, 9rbi).
* Adam Duvall leads the team in HR (5), including 2 homers yesterday vs the Dodgers. In his last 7 apps, he is hitting .350 (7-20, 3hr, 8rbi).
* Sebastian Elizalde in his last 4 apps has produced three 2-hit games (6-10, .600, 3 2b, 3rbi). He has played 1B (8g), LF (3g) and RF (3g).
* Patrick Kivlehan is tied for the team lead in triples (2) and ranks second to Alcantra in (34). He has hit safely in 16 of his 26 apps. He has played 1B (4g), 3B (13g), LF (2g) and RF (6g).
* Devin Mesoraco has hit safely in 4 of his last 5 apps (4-12, .333, 1 2b).
* José Peraza leads the team in hits (21). He has hit safely in 13 of his 20 apps, including 4 of his last 5g (6-17, .353, 1hr, 2rbi).
* Tony Renda is tied for the team lead in doubles (5). He has played 2B (12g), 3B (8g), LF (3g) and RF (1g).
* Scott Schebler has a 5-game hitting streak (5-14, .357, 1 2b, 4rbi) and in his last 12 apps is hitting .419 (13-31, 2 2b, 2hr, 13rbi). He leads Reds outfielders with 3 assists.
* Stuart Turner in his last 12 apps is hitting .429 (9-21, 1 2b, 2 3b, 1hr, 2rbi).On Mon. at SF he homered off Madison Bumgarner.
* Joey Votto has hit safely in 4 of his last 6 apps (5-14, .357, 1 2b, 6bb).
* Jesse Winker in his last 17 apps is hitting .366 (15-41, 2 2b, 1 3b, 2hr, 6rbi).
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Nationals @ Cardinals - 12:05pm
Twins @ Red Sox - 1:05pm
Phillies @ Tigers - 1:05pm
Mets @ Braves - 1:05pm
Marlins @ Astros - 1:05pm
Phillies @ Pirates - 1:05pm
Orioles @ Rays - 1:05pm
Yankees @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Padres @ White Sox - 3:05pm
Rangers @ Royals - 3:05pm
Angels @ Brewers - 3:05pm
Indians @ Reds - 3:05pm
Athletics @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Dodgers @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Home Team in Caps
TWINS 1, Rays 0
Orioles 5, BRAVES 4
Astros 7, MARLINS 3
METS 3, Cardinals 3
Rangers 4, ROCKIES 3
ROYALS 7, White Sox 4
BREWERS 13, Indians 12
Giants 10, CUBS 7
REDS 9, Dodgers 3
DODGERS 3, Padres 1
ANGELS 14, Athletics 3
Diamondbacks 15, MARINERS 6
Red Sox 9, PIRATES 2
Tigers 6, YANKEES 3
Marlins 4, NATIONALS 2
Blue Jays 10, PHILLIES 4
YOENIS GOES 2-3
Yoenis Céspedes went 2-3 with a triple and a run yesterday against the Cardinals.
* Céspedes is now batting .396 (19-48) with five home runs, 10 RBI, one double, and one triple in 19 Grapefruit League games.
* He is currently tied for third in home runs amongst all Grapefruit League players.
* The Nationals' Bryce Harper leads the Grapefruit League with eight.
STREAKING
Reds baserunners were successful 18 of their last 21 stolen base attempts.
* Arismendy Alcantara leads the team in apps (27), runs (16), total bases (38) and RBI (16) and is tied for the team lead in at bats (64) and doubles (5)...played 2B (10g), SS (9g), CF (6g) and 3B (4g).
* Rob Brantly in his last 16 apps is hitting .357 (10-28, 2 2b, 4rbi).
* Zack Cozart is tied for the team lead in doubles (5). He has hit safely in 12 of his 17 apps and in his last 12g is hitting .389 (14-36, 5 2b, 2hr, 8rbi). He has a 4-game hitting streak (7-14, .500, 3 2b, 1hr, 4rbi).
* Brandon Dixon has a 5-game hitting streak (6-10, .600, 2 2b, 2hr, 9rbi).
* Adam Duvall leads the team in HR (5), including 2 homers yesterday vs the Dodgers. In his last 7 apps, he is hitting .350 (7-20, 3hr, 8rbi).
* Sebastian Elizalde in his last 4 apps has produced three 2-hit games (6-10, .600, 3 2b, 3rbi). He has played 1B (8g), LF (3g) and RF (3g).
* Patrick Kivlehan is tied for the team lead in triples (2) and ranks second to Alcantra in (34). He has hit safely in 16 of his 26 apps. He has played 1B (4g), 3B (13g), LF (2g) and RF (6g).
* Devin Mesoraco has hit safely in 4 of his last 5 apps (4-12, .333, 1 2b).
* José Peraza leads the team in hits (21). He has hit safely in 13 of his 20 apps, including 4 of his last 5g (6-17, .353, 1hr, 2rbi).
* Tony Renda is tied for the team lead in doubles (5). He has played 2B (12g), 3B (8g), LF (3g) and RF (1g).
* Scott Schebler has a 5-game hitting streak (5-14, .357, 1 2b, 4rbi) and in his last 12 apps is hitting .419 (13-31, 2 2b, 2hr, 13rbi). He leads Reds outfielders with 3 assists.
* Stuart Turner in his last 12 apps is hitting .429 (9-21, 1 2b, 2 3b, 1hr, 2rbi).On Mon. at SF he homered off Madison Bumgarner.
* Joey Votto has hit safely in 4 of his last 6 apps (5-14, .357, 1 2b, 6bb).
* Jesse Winker in his last 17 apps is hitting .366 (15-41, 2 2b, 1 3b, 2hr, 6rbi).
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Nationals @ Cardinals - 12:05pm
Twins @ Red Sox - 1:05pm
Phillies @ Tigers - 1:05pm
Mets @ Braves - 1:05pm
Marlins @ Astros - 1:05pm
Phillies @ Pirates - 1:05pm
Orioles @ Rays - 1:05pm
Yankees @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Padres @ White Sox - 3:05pm
Rangers @ Royals - 3:05pm
Angels @ Brewers - 3:05pm
Indians @ Reds - 3:05pm
Athletics @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Dodgers @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.28.2017
MONDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
Red Sox 11, ORIOLES 9
Mets 5, MARLINS -
Nationals 6, METS 0
Royals 10, ATHLETICS 3
RANGERS 6, Rockies 5
White Sox 5, DODGERS 2
GIANTS 14, Reds 2
PADRES 12, Mariners 2
Angels 4, DIAMONDBACKS 2
BRAVES 11, Tigers 3
Cardina;s 3, ASTROS 2
PIRATES 4, Twins 1
Phillies 7, BLUE JAYS 1
INDIANS 4, Cubs 3
SWEET GRAPEFRUIT
The Cardinals rank 2nd in the Grapefruit League standings with a 19-8-3 record, posting their most spring wins since 2009 (19-12-2), which are their most wins since moving from St. Peteresburg to Jupiter
in 1998.
*The Cardinals won 21 games in 1997...St. Louis is trailing only the New York Yankees (22-7).
* The Cardinals pitching staff leads Spring Training with a 3.33 ERA and ranks 3rd in fielding percentage (.981).
* Last season, the Cardinals ranked 25th in fielding during the regular season.
THE RIVERAS
After yesterday's 2-3 game against the Marlins, T.J. Rivera is now hitting .303 (10-33) through 12 games.
* T.J's four doubles are tied for second on the team, and his nine RBI
are fourth on the team.
* René Rivera also picked up two hits yesterday, and is now hitting .375 (6-16) with one double..
* Rene and T.J. both represented Team Puerto Rico in the WBC.
TUESDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Rays @ Twins - 1:05pm
Orioles @ Braves - 1:05pm
Astros @ Marlins - 1:05pm
Cardinals @ Mets - 1:10pm
Rangers @ Rockies - 3:10pm
White Sox @ Royals - 4:05pm
Indians @ Brewers - 4:05pm
Giants @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Dodgers @ Reds - 4:05pm
Padres @ Dodgers - 4:05pm
Athletics @ Angels - 4:10pm
Diamondbacks @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Red Sox @ Pirates - 6:05pm
Tigers @ Yankees - 6:35pm
Marlins @ Nationals - 6:35pm
Blue Jays @ Phillies - 6:35pm
Home Team in Caps
Red Sox 11, ORIOLES 9
Mets 5, MARLINS -
Nationals 6, METS 0
Royals 10, ATHLETICS 3
RANGERS 6, Rockies 5
White Sox 5, DODGERS 2
GIANTS 14, Reds 2
PADRES 12, Mariners 2
Angels 4, DIAMONDBACKS 2
BRAVES 11, Tigers 3
Cardina;s 3, ASTROS 2
PIRATES 4, Twins 1
Phillies 7, BLUE JAYS 1
INDIANS 4, Cubs 3
SWEET GRAPEFRUIT
The Cardinals rank 2nd in the Grapefruit League standings with a 19-8-3 record, posting their most spring wins since 2009 (19-12-2), which are their most wins since moving from St. Peteresburg to Jupiter
in 1998.
*The Cardinals won 21 games in 1997...St. Louis is trailing only the New York Yankees (22-7).
* The Cardinals pitching staff leads Spring Training with a 3.33 ERA and ranks 3rd in fielding percentage (.981).
* Last season, the Cardinals ranked 25th in fielding during the regular season.
THE RIVERAS
After yesterday's 2-3 game against the Marlins, T.J. Rivera is now hitting .303 (10-33) through 12 games.
* T.J's four doubles are tied for second on the team, and his nine RBI
are fourth on the team.
* René Rivera also picked up two hits yesterday, and is now hitting .375 (6-16) with one double..
* Rene and T.J. both represented Team Puerto Rico in the WBC.
TUESDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Rays @ Twins - 1:05pm
Orioles @ Braves - 1:05pm
Astros @ Marlins - 1:05pm
Cardinals @ Mets - 1:10pm
Rangers @ Rockies - 3:10pm
White Sox @ Royals - 4:05pm
Indians @ Brewers - 4:05pm
Giants @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Dodgers @ Reds - 4:05pm
Padres @ Dodgers - 4:05pm
Athletics @ Angels - 4:10pm
Diamondbacks @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Red Sox @ Pirates - 6:05pm
Tigers @ Yankees - 6:35pm
Marlins @ Nationals - 6:35pm
Blue Jays @ Phillies - 6:35pm
Monday, March 27, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.27.2017
SUNDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
Blue Jays 4, TIGERS 3
Red Sox 7, TWINS 2
YANKEE6 7, Rays 4
Astros 5, NATIONALS 11
PHILLIES 6, Pirates 3
CARDINALS 3, Marlins 0
Orioles 2, BLUE JAYS 1
METS 8, Braves 2
WHITE SOX 4, Giants 3
Athletics 11, BREWERS 1
RANGERS 3, Dodgers 2
CUBS 22, Reds 4
Mariners 7, REDS 6
Padres 9, CUBS 4
Royals 8, ANGELS 7
Rockies 4, PADRES 1
Indians 6, DIAMONDBACKS 5
GLEYBER THE WINNER
Gleyber Torres has been named the 2017 James P. Dawson Award winner, given annually to the most outstanding New York Yankees rookie in spring training.
* In his first Major League spring training, the 20-year-old hit .448/.469/.931 (13-for-29) with 8R, 6 doubles, 1 triple, 2HR and 9RBI in 19 games.
HOMER HAPPY
The Red Sox have homered in each oftheir last 4 games...They hit 3 HR in yesterday’s 7-2 win at MIN...Pablo Sandoval leads the club with 4 HR, while 6 players have homered 3 times and 8 have homered once.
* Boston set a franchise record in 2016 by homering in 22 consecutive games from 4/29-5/22.
* The Red Sox hit 22 HR at Camden Yards in 2016, the most ever by an opponent since the venue opened in 1992 (previous: 20 HR, 2009 NYY).
MONDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Red Sox @ Orioles - 1:05pm
Mets @ Marlins - 1:05pm
Nationals @ Mets - 1:10pm
Royals @ Athletics - 4:05pm
Rockies @ Rangers - 4:05pm
White Sox @ Dodgers - 4:05pm
Reds @ Giants - 4:05pm
Mariners @ Padres - 4:10pm
Angels @ Diamondbacks - 4:10pm
Tigers @ Braves - 6:05pm
Cardinals @ Astros - 6:05pm
Twins @ Pirates - 6:05pm
Phillies @ Blue Jays - 6:07pm
Cubs @ Indians - 9:10pm
Home Team in Caps
Blue Jays 4, TIGERS 3
Red Sox 7, TWINS 2
YANKEE6 7, Rays 4
Astros 5, NATIONALS 11
PHILLIES 6, Pirates 3
CARDINALS 3, Marlins 0
Orioles 2, BLUE JAYS 1
METS 8, Braves 2
WHITE SOX 4, Giants 3
Athletics 11, BREWERS 1
RANGERS 3, Dodgers 2
CUBS 22, Reds 4
Mariners 7, REDS 6
Padres 9, CUBS 4
Royals 8, ANGELS 7
Rockies 4, PADRES 1
Indians 6, DIAMONDBACKS 5
GLEYBER THE WINNER
Gleyber Torres has been named the 2017 James P. Dawson Award winner, given annually to the most outstanding New York Yankees rookie in spring training.
* In his first Major League spring training, the 20-year-old hit .448/.469/.931 (13-for-29) with 8R, 6 doubles, 1 triple, 2HR and 9RBI in 19 games.
HOMER HAPPY
The Red Sox have homered in each oftheir last 4 games...They hit 3 HR in yesterday’s 7-2 win at MIN...Pablo Sandoval leads the club with 4 HR, while 6 players have homered 3 times and 8 have homered once.
* Boston set a franchise record in 2016 by homering in 22 consecutive games from 4/29-5/22.
* The Red Sox hit 22 HR at Camden Yards in 2016, the most ever by an opponent since the venue opened in 1992 (previous: 20 HR, 2009 NYY).
MONDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Red Sox @ Orioles - 1:05pm
Mets @ Marlins - 1:05pm
Nationals @ Mets - 1:10pm
Royals @ Athletics - 4:05pm
Rockies @ Rangers - 4:05pm
White Sox @ Dodgers - 4:05pm
Reds @ Giants - 4:05pm
Mariners @ Padres - 4:10pm
Angels @ Diamondbacks - 4:10pm
Tigers @ Braves - 6:05pm
Cardinals @ Astros - 6:05pm
Twins @ Pirates - 6:05pm
Phillies @ Blue Jays - 6:07pm
Cubs @ Indians - 9:10pm
Sunday, March 26, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.26.2017
SATURDAY’S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
PHILLIES 3, Red Sox 3
YANKEES 6, Blue Jays 5
Mets 3, BRAVES 0
Nationals 4, ASTROS 1
PIRATES 5, Tigers 4
MARLINS 1, Cardinals 0
Red Sox 7, RAYS 5
ANGELS 7, Diamondbacks 4
White Sox 10, INDIANS 7
ROYALS 1, Brewers 0
Reds 11, ATHLETICS 6
CUBS 11, Reds 7
DODGERS 11, Athletics 6
MARINERS 3, Rangers 1
ROCKIES 7, Cubs 4
ORIOLES 6, Twins 3
GIANTS 8, Padres 7
HOLD IT RIGHT THERE
Christian Vazquez has thrown out 4 of 5 attempted base stealers in Grapefruit League games.
* He also threw out both runners trying to steal against him during a minor league game on Wednesday.
* Among active players who have caught at least 100 games, Vazquez ranks 1st in catcher caught stealing percentage (44.2, 23-of-52)...Teammate Sandy Leon ranks 2nd (41.8, 28-of-67).
LEADERS OF THE PACK
At 21-7-1 ( 741), the Yankees have the best spring record in all of Major League Baseball.
* Yankees pitchers lead the Majors in WHIP (1 15) and the Grapefruit League in ERA (3 53)...their 215 opponents’ BA is lowest in the Majors, with no other team below 240...are fourth in the Majors with 251K in 258 2IP.
* Yankees batters are tied for the lead in the Major Leagues with 41HR and lead the Grapefruit League with 166R (seventh in MLB)...their 802 OPS is second in the Grapefruit League (ninth MLB)...are third in the Grapefruit League with a 273 BA...have scored at least 5R in 19 of their 29 games...1B Greg Bird leads the Majors with 15 extra-base hits (7 doubles, 1 triple, 7HR) and is tied for the the Major League home run lead (Peter O’Brien-KC).
* RHP Masahiro Tanaka has thrown 18 2 scoreless innings (6H, 3BB, 22K) this spring, the most by any Major League pitcher who has not allowed a run.
SUNDAY’S GAMES
Times are ET
Blue Jays @ Tigers - 1:05pm
Red Sox @ Twins - 1:05pm
Yankees @ Rays - 1:05pm
Astros @ Nationals - 1:05pm
Pirates @ Phillies 1:05pm
Marlins @ Cardinals - 1:05pm
Orioles @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Braves @ Mets - 1:10pm
Giants @ White Sox - 4:05pm
Athletics @ Brewers - 4:05pm
Dodgers @ Rangers, 4:05pm
Reds @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Mariners @ Reds - 4:05pm
Padres @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Royals @ Angels - 4:10pm
Rockies @ Padres - 4:10pm
Indians @ Diamondbacks - 4:10pm
Home Team in Caps
PHILLIES 3, Red Sox 3
YANKEES 6, Blue Jays 5
Mets 3, BRAVES 0
Nationals 4, ASTROS 1
PIRATES 5, Tigers 4
MARLINS 1, Cardinals 0
Red Sox 7, RAYS 5
ANGELS 7, Diamondbacks 4
White Sox 10, INDIANS 7
ROYALS 1, Brewers 0
Reds 11, ATHLETICS 6
CUBS 11, Reds 7
DODGERS 11, Athletics 6
MARINERS 3, Rangers 1
ROCKIES 7, Cubs 4
ORIOLES 6, Twins 3
GIANTS 8, Padres 7
HOLD IT RIGHT THERE
Christian Vazquez has thrown out 4 of 5 attempted base stealers in Grapefruit League games.
* He also threw out both runners trying to steal against him during a minor league game on Wednesday.
* Among active players who have caught at least 100 games, Vazquez ranks 1st in catcher caught stealing percentage (44.2, 23-of-52)...Teammate Sandy Leon ranks 2nd (41.8, 28-of-67).
LEADERS OF THE PACK
At 21-7-1 ( 741), the Yankees have the best spring record in all of Major League Baseball.
* Yankees pitchers lead the Majors in WHIP (1 15) and the Grapefruit League in ERA (3 53)...their 215 opponents’ BA is lowest in the Majors, with no other team below 240...are fourth in the Majors with 251K in 258 2IP.
* Yankees batters are tied for the lead in the Major Leagues with 41HR and lead the Grapefruit League with 166R (seventh in MLB)...their 802 OPS is second in the Grapefruit League (ninth MLB)...are third in the Grapefruit League with a 273 BA...have scored at least 5R in 19 of their 29 games...1B Greg Bird leads the Majors with 15 extra-base hits (7 doubles, 1 triple, 7HR) and is tied for the the Major League home run lead (Peter O’Brien-KC).
* RHP Masahiro Tanaka has thrown 18 2 scoreless innings (6H, 3BB, 22K) this spring, the most by any Major League pitcher who has not allowed a run.
SUNDAY’S GAMES
Times are ET
Blue Jays @ Tigers - 1:05pm
Red Sox @ Twins - 1:05pm
Yankees @ Rays - 1:05pm
Astros @ Nationals - 1:05pm
Pirates @ Phillies 1:05pm
Marlins @ Cardinals - 1:05pm
Orioles @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Braves @ Mets - 1:10pm
Giants @ White Sox - 4:05pm
Athletics @ Brewers - 4:05pm
Dodgers @ Rangers, 4:05pm
Reds @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Mariners @ Reds - 4:05pm
Padres @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Royals @ Angels - 4:10pm
Rockies @ Padres - 4:10pm
Indians @ Diamondbacks - 4:10pm
Saturday, March 25, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.25.2017
FRIDAY’S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
TIGERS 3, Braves 2
YANKEES 3, Phillies 2
Cardinals 3, NATIONALS 1
PIRATES 4, Rays 0
BLYE JAYS 3, Red Sox 2
Astros 2, METS 0
ATHLETICS 8, White Sox 2
RANGERS 4, Padres 3
Indians 4, CUBS 2
REDS 12, Brewers 11
DODGERS 13, Diamondbacks 6
MARINERS 4, Royals 3
Giants 6, ROCKIES 5
Orioles 5, TWINS 5
MARLINS 3, Nationals 0
ANGELS 4, Mariners 0
STARTING OUT ON THE RIGHT FOOT
Over the last 5 games, Phillies starting pitchers have combined to post a 3.71 ERA (11 ER, 26.2 IP), 1.01 WHIP (21 H, 6 BB) and have averaged 9.11 SO/9.0 IP (27 SO).
* All five of those starters (Eickhoff, Thompson, Velasquez, Nola and Hellickson) allowed 2 BB or fewer in their outing during that stretch.
* The Phillies currently have 3 starters who rank in the top 10 in the Grapefruit League in strikeouts (Eickhoff T- 2nd- 21; Nola T-7th- 19; Velasquez T-10th- 18).
STAYING GROUNDED
Cardinals pitchers lead the Grapefruit League in groundball/flyball ratio (1.42; 291 ground outs/205 fly outs), trailing the Texas Rangers (1.43) in MLB.
* The Cardinals have induced an MLB-leading 36 double plays and have allowed only 16 home runs (the fewest among all teams).
GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE LEADERS
* Tyler Moore has five home runs, ranking tied for third in the Grapefruit League.
* Matt den Dekker is slugging .587, which ranks sixth, while Marcell Ozuna is slugging .565, which ranks 10th.
* Derek Dietrich is tied for second with nine walks; and Hunter Cervenka is tied for second with three saves.
SATURDAY’S GAMES
Times are ET
Phillies @ Red Sox -1:05pm
Blue Jays @ Yankees - 1:05pm
Mets @ Braves -1:05pm
Nationals @ Astros - 1:05pm
Tigers @ Pirates - 1:05pm
Cardinals @ Marlins - 1:05pm
Red Sox @ Rays - 1:05pm
Canada Jr. National @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Diamondbacks @ Angels - 4:05pm
White Sox @ Indians - 4:05pm
Brewers @ Royals - 4:05pm
Reds @ Athletics - 4:05pm
Reds @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Athletics @ Dodgers - 4:05pm
Rangers @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Cubs @ Rockies - 4:10pm
Twins @ Orioles - 6:05pm
Padres @ Giants - 6:05pm
Home Team in Caps
TIGERS 3, Braves 2
YANKEES 3, Phillies 2
Cardinals 3, NATIONALS 1
PIRATES 4, Rays 0
BLYE JAYS 3, Red Sox 2
Astros 2, METS 0
ATHLETICS 8, White Sox 2
RANGERS 4, Padres 3
Indians 4, CUBS 2
REDS 12, Brewers 11
DODGERS 13, Diamondbacks 6
MARINERS 4, Royals 3
Giants 6, ROCKIES 5
Orioles 5, TWINS 5
MARLINS 3, Nationals 0
ANGELS 4, Mariners 0
STARTING OUT ON THE RIGHT FOOT
Over the last 5 games, Phillies starting pitchers have combined to post a 3.71 ERA (11 ER, 26.2 IP), 1.01 WHIP (21 H, 6 BB) and have averaged 9.11 SO/9.0 IP (27 SO).
* All five of those starters (Eickhoff, Thompson, Velasquez, Nola and Hellickson) allowed 2 BB or fewer in their outing during that stretch.
* The Phillies currently have 3 starters who rank in the top 10 in the Grapefruit League in strikeouts (Eickhoff T- 2nd- 21; Nola T-7th- 19; Velasquez T-10th- 18).
STAYING GROUNDED
Cardinals pitchers lead the Grapefruit League in groundball/flyball ratio (1.42; 291 ground outs/205 fly outs), trailing the Texas Rangers (1.43) in MLB.
* The Cardinals have induced an MLB-leading 36 double plays and have allowed only 16 home runs (the fewest among all teams).
GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE LEADERS
* Tyler Moore has five home runs, ranking tied for third in the Grapefruit League.
* Matt den Dekker is slugging .587, which ranks sixth, while Marcell Ozuna is slugging .565, which ranks 10th.
* Derek Dietrich is tied for second with nine walks; and Hunter Cervenka is tied for second with three saves.
SATURDAY’S GAMES
Times are ET
Phillies @ Red Sox -1:05pm
Blue Jays @ Yankees - 1:05pm
Mets @ Braves -1:05pm
Nationals @ Astros - 1:05pm
Tigers @ Pirates - 1:05pm
Cardinals @ Marlins - 1:05pm
Red Sox @ Rays - 1:05pm
Canada Jr. National @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Diamondbacks @ Angels - 4:05pm
White Sox @ Indians - 4:05pm
Brewers @ Royals - 4:05pm
Reds @ Athletics - 4:05pm
Reds @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Athletics @ Dodgers - 4:05pm
Rangers @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Cubs @ Rockies - 4:10pm
Twins @ Orioles - 6:05pm
Padres @ Giants - 6:05pm
Friday, March 24, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.24.2017
WEDNESDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
Yankees 5, RAYS 5
RED SOX 10, Pirates 7
NATIONALS 1, Mets 0
Twins 4, PHILLIES 2
CARDINALS 5, Marlins 3
WHITE SOX 4, Reds 2
INDIANS 8, Rockies 3
ATHLETICS 15, Bucks 5
PADRES 6, Angels 2
Cubs 5, DIAMONDBACKS 5
BRAVES 2, Tigers 1
Dodgers 10, RANGERS 2
Mariners 9, GIANTS 2
RED SOX 10, Pirates 7
NATIONALS 1, Mets 0
Twins 4, PHILLIES 2
CARDINALS 5, Marlins 3
WHITE SOX 4, Reds 2
INDIANS 8, Rockies 3
ATHLETICS 15, Bucks 5
PADRES 6, Angels 2
Cubs 5, DIAMONDBACKS 5
BRAVES 2, Tigers 1
Dodgers 10, RANGERS 2
Mariners 9, GIANTS 2
WALK THE WALK
Through 27 Spring Training games, the Phillies are currently T-4th among all Major League clubs with 104 walks (LAA also 104), trailing only the Milwaukee Brewers (117), Seattle Mariners (115) and Los Angeles Dodgers (110).
* With 104 walks in 27 games, the Phils are currently averaging 3.85 walks per game, more than a half walk more per game than last spring (3.20 BB/G, 93 BB, 29 G).
* Philadelphia’s 104 walks are already more than each of their previous seven springs (2010-16) and their 3.85 walk per game rate is the highest since online data was tracked starting in 2006.
THESE 'BIRDS ARE FLYIN'
The Cardinals have hit a National League best 14 triples this Spring, tied with the Chicago White Sox for the MLB lead.
* 13 different Cardinals have raced out a triple with Randal Grichuk leadingwith two.
* The Cardinals hit 32 triples in 162 games last season.
* The Cardinals have stole 20 bases this Spring andhad 35 during the 2016 season.
* The Cardinals hit 32 triples in 162 games last season.
* The Cardinals have stole 20 bases this Spring andhad 35 during the 2016 season.
STATE OF THE SOX
The Red Sox have won each of their last 3 games and are 6-2-1 in their last 9.
* BOS began its Grapefruit League slate with a 1-5 record but is 12-7-2 since then.
* The Sox are playing 39 games in 38 days during spring training, including 4 exhibition contests.
* The Sox are playing 39 games in 38 days during spring training, including 4 exhibition contests.
THURSDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Braves @ Tigers - 1:05pm
Phillies @ Yankees - 1:05pm
Cardinals @ Nationals - 1:05pm
Raus @ Pirates - 1:05pm
Red Sox @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Astros @ Mets - 1:10pm
White Sox @ Athletics - 4:05pm
Padres @ Rangers - 4:05pm
Indians @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Brewers @ Reds - 4:05pm
Diamondbacks @ Dodgers - 4:10pm
Royals @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Giants @ Rockies - 4:10pm
Orioles @ Twins - 7:05pm
Nationals @ Marlins - 7:05pm
Mariners @ Dodgers - 8:10pm
Phillies @ Yankees - 1:05pm
Cardinals @ Nationals - 1:05pm
Raus @ Pirates - 1:05pm
Red Sox @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Astros @ Mets - 1:10pm
White Sox @ Athletics - 4:05pm
Padres @ Rangers - 4:05pm
Indians @ Cubs - 4:05pm
Brewers @ Reds - 4:05pm
Diamondbacks @ Dodgers - 4:10pm
Royals @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Giants @ Rockies - 4:10pm
Orioles @ Twins - 7:05pm
Nationals @ Marlins - 7:05pm
Mariners @ Dodgers - 8:10pm
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.23.2017
WEDNESDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
ASTROS 8, Twins 4
Yankees 7, PHILLIES 3
CARDINALS 6, Nationals 1
BLUE JAYS 1, Tigers 1
Marlins 15, METS 9
Athletics 5, WHITE SOX 3
ROYALS 6, Padres 2
Giants 6, BREWERS 4
Rangers 7, ANGELS 4
ROCKIES 10, Indians 2
ORIOLES 7, Rays 4
REDS 5, Cubs 2
OUT OF THE PARK
ByungHo Park has a hit in eight of his last 10 games, batting .346 (9-for-26) with one double, two home runs, two RBI and five walks while striking out seven times in those 10 games.
* Park is second among Twins in average (.361, min. 30 AB), hits (13) and RBI (8), and leads the Twins with four home runs.
* Last spring, he hit .259 (15-for-58) with three doubles, three home runs and tied for team-lead with 13 RBI.
* He split last season between Triple-A Rochester and Minnesota.
WELCOME BACK, BOGEY
Today is Xander Bogaerts’ 1st day in Red Sox Major League Spring Training camp since he left on 2/28 to compete with Kingdom of The Netherlands at the World Baseball Classic.
* The Netherlands went 4-3 in the tournament, with Bogaerts starting all 7 games at 3B (5-for-22, 3B, 7 BB, 1 HBP, 2 RBI, 5 R).
* LHP Fernando Abad (Dominican Republic) and minor league OF Mike Meyers (Israel) also represented the Red Sox at the WBC. Abad made 4 appearances for the D.R. (2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 SO), while Meyers played in 3 games for Israel (0-for-1, BB, 2 R).
SLAMMIN' SAM TRAVIS
Sam Travis has hit .400 and slugged .700 (30-for-75, 6 2B, 5 HR) with 26 RBI in 39 career Grapefruit League games (2015-17).
* Travis ranks in the top 3 among club leaders in HR (T-1st, 3), RBI (T-2nd, 12), hits (T-3rd, 13), SLG (2nd, .676), and OPS (2nd, 1.118).
* He also led BOS with 13 RBI in only 18 Grapefruit League games in 2016.
THURSDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Yankees @ Rays - 1:05pm
Pirates @ Red Sox - 1:05pm
Mets @ Nationals - 1:05pm
Twins @ Philies - 1:05pm
Marlins @ Cardinals - 1:05pm
Reds @ White Sox - 4:05pm
Rockies @ Indians - 4:05pm
Brewers @ Athletics - 4:05pm
Angels @ Padres - 4:10pm
Cubs @ Diamondbacks - 4:10pm
Tigers @ Braves - 6:05pm
Dodgers @ Rangers - 7:05pm
Mariners @ Giants - 9:05pm
Home Team in Caps
ASTROS 8, Twins 4
Yankees 7, PHILLIES 3
CARDINALS 6, Nationals 1
BLUE JAYS 1, Tigers 1
Marlins 15, METS 9
Athletics 5, WHITE SOX 3
ROYALS 6, Padres 2
Giants 6, BREWERS 4
Rangers 7, ANGELS 4
ROCKIES 10, Indians 2
ORIOLES 7, Rays 4
REDS 5, Cubs 2
OUT OF THE PARK
ByungHo Park has a hit in eight of his last 10 games, batting .346 (9-for-26) with one double, two home runs, two RBI and five walks while striking out seven times in those 10 games.
* Park is second among Twins in average (.361, min. 30 AB), hits (13) and RBI (8), and leads the Twins with four home runs.
* Last spring, he hit .259 (15-for-58) with three doubles, three home runs and tied for team-lead with 13 RBI.
* He split last season between Triple-A Rochester and Minnesota.
WELCOME BACK, BOGEY
Today is Xander Bogaerts’ 1st day in Red Sox Major League Spring Training camp since he left on 2/28 to compete with Kingdom of The Netherlands at the World Baseball Classic.
* The Netherlands went 4-3 in the tournament, with Bogaerts starting all 7 games at 3B (5-for-22, 3B, 7 BB, 1 HBP, 2 RBI, 5 R).
* LHP Fernando Abad (Dominican Republic) and minor league OF Mike Meyers (Israel) also represented the Red Sox at the WBC. Abad made 4 appearances for the D.R. (2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 SO), while Meyers played in 3 games for Israel (0-for-1, BB, 2 R).
SLAMMIN' SAM TRAVIS
Sam Travis has hit .400 and slugged .700 (30-for-75, 6 2B, 5 HR) with 26 RBI in 39 career Grapefruit League games (2015-17).
* Travis ranks in the top 3 among club leaders in HR (T-1st, 3), RBI (T-2nd, 12), hits (T-3rd, 13), SLG (2nd, .676), and OPS (2nd, 1.118).
* He also led BOS with 13 RBI in only 18 Grapefruit League games in 2016.
THURSDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Yankees @ Rays - 1:05pm
Pirates @ Red Sox - 1:05pm
Mets @ Nationals - 1:05pm
Twins @ Philies - 1:05pm
Marlins @ Cardinals - 1:05pm
Reds @ White Sox - 4:05pm
Rockies @ Indians - 4:05pm
Brewers @ Athletics - 4:05pm
Angels @ Padres - 4:10pm
Cubs @ Diamondbacks - 4:10pm
Tigers @ Braves - 6:05pm
Dodgers @ Rangers - 7:05pm
Mariners @ Giants - 9:05pm
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.22.2017
TUESDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
Blue Jays 5, ORIOLES 2
Phillies 9, TWINS 5
NATIONALS 3, Braves 1
PIRATES 5, Rays 4
Astros 2, MARLINS 1
Angels 9, REDS 1
Brewers 5, DODGERS 4
GIANTS 5, Padres 3
DIAMONDBACKS 4, Royals 2
Red Sox 4, YANKEES 2
RANGERS 4, White Sox 3
Atletics 8, MARINERS 5
EVERYDAY ESCY
Eduardo Escobar is in his ninth spring training, his fifth with the Twins (4 with Chicago-AL from 2009-12).
* He is hitting .273 (9-for-33) with two RBI in 13 spring games.
* In his spring career, he is hitting .300 (101-for-337).
* He was the Twins winner of the Carl R. Pohlad Award in 2016 for Outstanding Community Service
GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE LEADERS
The St. Louis Cardinals at 14-7-3 have posted their most spring wins since 2013 (16-14-1).
* St. Louis is currently 3rd in the Grapefruit League standings, trailing only the Yankees (18-7) & Pirates (16-7).
* Cardinals pitchers are 2nd in the Grapefruit League in groundball/flyball ratio (1.30; 248 ground outs/191 fly outs), trailing only Baltimore’s staff (1.38).
* The Cardinals have induced a league-leading 30 double plays and have allowed only 16 home runs (the fewest among the Florida based teams).
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Twins @ Astros - 1:05pm
Yankees @ Phillies - 1:05pm
Nationals @ Cardinals - 1:05pm
Tigers @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Marlins @ Mets - 1:10pm
Athletics @ White Sox - 4:05pm
Padres @ Royals - 4:05pm
Giants @ Brewers - 4:05pm
Rangers @ Angels - 4:10pm
Angels @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Indians @ Rockies - 4:10pm
Rays @ Orioles - 6:05pm
Cubs @ Reds - 9:05pm
Home Team in Caps
Blue Jays 5, ORIOLES 2
Phillies 9, TWINS 5
NATIONALS 3, Braves 1
PIRATES 5, Rays 4
Astros 2, MARLINS 1
Angels 9, REDS 1
Brewers 5, DODGERS 4
GIANTS 5, Padres 3
DIAMONDBACKS 4, Royals 2
Red Sox 4, YANKEES 2
RANGERS 4, White Sox 3
Atletics 8, MARINERS 5
EVERYDAY ESCY
Eduardo Escobar is in his ninth spring training, his fifth with the Twins (4 with Chicago-AL from 2009-12).
* He is hitting .273 (9-for-33) with two RBI in 13 spring games.
* In his spring career, he is hitting .300 (101-for-337).
* He was the Twins winner of the Carl R. Pohlad Award in 2016 for Outstanding Community Service
GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE LEADERS
The St. Louis Cardinals at 14-7-3 have posted their most spring wins since 2013 (16-14-1).
* St. Louis is currently 3rd in the Grapefruit League standings, trailing only the Yankees (18-7) & Pirates (16-7).
* Cardinals pitchers are 2nd in the Grapefruit League in groundball/flyball ratio (1.30; 248 ground outs/191 fly outs), trailing only Baltimore’s staff (1.38).
* The Cardinals have induced a league-leading 30 double plays and have allowed only 16 home runs (the fewest among the Florida based teams).
WEDNESDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Twins @ Astros - 1:05pm
Yankees @ Phillies - 1:05pm
Nationals @ Cardinals - 1:05pm
Tigers @ Blue Jays - 1:07pm
Marlins @ Mets - 1:10pm
Athletics @ White Sox - 4:05pm
Padres @ Royals - 4:05pm
Giants @ Brewers - 4:05pm
Rangers @ Angels - 4:10pm
Angels @ Mariners - 4:10pm
Indians @ Rockies - 4:10pm
Rays @ Orioles - 6:05pm
Cubs @ Reds - 9:05pm
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Spring Training Daily Report - 3.21.2017
MONDAY'S SCORES
Home Team in Caps
RED SOX 7, Orioles 1
TIGERS 5, Mets 1
Marlins 9, BRAVES 3
Yankees 9, NATIONALS 3
Pirates 5, RAYS 4
Twins 8, BLUE JAYS 2
Giants 3, WHITE SOX 2
INDIANS 14, Dodgers 5
Reds 10, ROYALS 6
Cubs 9, ROCKIES 6
Cardinals 12, ASTROS 6
Diamondbacks 10, ATHLETICS 6
PADRES 3, Rangers 2
YANKEES DOING QUITE WELL THIS SPRING
On Monday, the Yankees beat the Nationals, 9-3, at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. DH Matt Holliday (1-for-3) connected on his third HR, a two-run shot in the fifth. 1B Greg Bird (2-for-3, 1R, 1 double) has six multi-hit games this spring. SS Gleyber Torres (1-for-1) hit a two-run double in the eighth. CF Brett Gardner (1-for-4, 2RBI) stole his first base of the spring. RF Billy McKinney (2-for-2) added a pair of singles and is hitting .450 (9-for-20) this spring. RHP Michael Pineda started and earned the win, allowing 3ER in 1.2IP (1H, 2BB, 1K, 46pit./27stk.). The Yankees bullpen tossed 7.1 scoreless innings, including 3.1IP by RHP Chad Green (2H, 1BB, 2K, 47pit./27stk.). RHP Jonathan Holder retired all 6BF in 2.0IP.
* This spring, Yankees pitchers lead the Majors in ERA (3.54) and WHIP (1.13). Their .209 opp. BA is also best in the Majors (2nd: TB-.244).
* This spring, Yankees batters are second in the Majors with 35HR (MIL-37) and also lead the Grapefruit League with 143R and a .827 OPS.
* This spring, 1B Greg Bird leads the Majors with 11XBH (6 doubles, 1 triple, 4HR) and is tied with C Gary Sánchez for ninth in MLB in HRs.
* RHP Masahiro Tanaka's 13.1 scoreless innings (3H, 2BB, 19K) are the most by any pitcher who has not allowed a run this spring.
TUESDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Blue Jays @ Orioles - 1:05pm
Philliess @ Twins - 1:05pm
Braves @ Nationals - 1:05pm
Rays @ Pirates - 1:05pm
Astros @ Marlins - 1:05pm
Angels @ Reds - 4:05pm
Brewers @ Dodgers - 4:05pm
Padres @ Giants - 4:05pm
Royals @ Diamondbacks - 4:10pm
Red Sox @ Yankees - 6:35pm
White Sox @ Rangers - 9:05pm
Athletics @ Mariners - 10:10pm
ATHLETICS, MARINERS FACE OFF IN PEORIA
The Oakland Athletics (11-10 this spring) will visit the Seattle Mariners (15-9 this spring) at the Peoria Sports Complex at 10:10pm ET/7:10Pm PT in Peoria, Arizona in a late-night matchup of two teams with good records this Spring.
* The Athletics are 4-5 away, while the Mariners are 7-4 at home this spring.
Home Team in Caps
RED SOX 7, Orioles 1
TIGERS 5, Mets 1
Marlins 9, BRAVES 3
Yankees 9, NATIONALS 3
Pirates 5, RAYS 4
Twins 8, BLUE JAYS 2
Giants 3, WHITE SOX 2
INDIANS 14, Dodgers 5
Reds 10, ROYALS 6
Cubs 9, ROCKIES 6
Cardinals 12, ASTROS 6
Diamondbacks 10, ATHLETICS 6
PADRES 3, Rangers 2
YANKEES DOING QUITE WELL THIS SPRING
On Monday, the Yankees beat the Nationals, 9-3, at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches. DH Matt Holliday (1-for-3) connected on his third HR, a two-run shot in the fifth. 1B Greg Bird (2-for-3, 1R, 1 double) has six multi-hit games this spring. SS Gleyber Torres (1-for-1) hit a two-run double in the eighth. CF Brett Gardner (1-for-4, 2RBI) stole his first base of the spring. RF Billy McKinney (2-for-2) added a pair of singles and is hitting .450 (9-for-20) this spring. RHP Michael Pineda started and earned the win, allowing 3ER in 1.2IP (1H, 2BB, 1K, 46pit./27stk.). The Yankees bullpen tossed 7.1 scoreless innings, including 3.1IP by RHP Chad Green (2H, 1BB, 2K, 47pit./27stk.). RHP Jonathan Holder retired all 6BF in 2.0IP.
* This spring, Yankees pitchers lead the Majors in ERA (3.54) and WHIP (1.13). Their .209 opp. BA is also best in the Majors (2nd: TB-.244).
* This spring, Yankees batters are second in the Majors with 35HR (MIL-37) and also lead the Grapefruit League with 143R and a .827 OPS.
* This spring, 1B Greg Bird leads the Majors with 11XBH (6 doubles, 1 triple, 4HR) and is tied with C Gary Sánchez for ninth in MLB in HRs.
* RHP Masahiro Tanaka's 13.1 scoreless innings (3H, 2BB, 19K) are the most by any pitcher who has not allowed a run this spring.
TUESDAY'S GAMES
Times are ET
Blue Jays @ Orioles - 1:05pm
Philliess @ Twins - 1:05pm
Braves @ Nationals - 1:05pm
Rays @ Pirates - 1:05pm
Astros @ Marlins - 1:05pm
Angels @ Reds - 4:05pm
Brewers @ Dodgers - 4:05pm
Padres @ Giants - 4:05pm
Royals @ Diamondbacks - 4:10pm
Red Sox @ Yankees - 6:35pm
White Sox @ Rangers - 9:05pm
Athletics @ Mariners - 10:10pm
ATHLETICS, MARINERS FACE OFF IN PEORIA
The Oakland Athletics (11-10 this spring) will visit the Seattle Mariners (15-9 this spring) at the Peoria Sports Complex at 10:10pm ET/7:10Pm PT in Peoria, Arizona in a late-night matchup of two teams with good records this Spring.
* The Athletics are 4-5 away, while the Mariners are 7-4 at home this spring.
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