Archive for March, 2009
Sundays Cactus League Roundup
GLENDALE, ARIZONA Matt Kemp homered and Randy Wolf allowed one hit in six scoreless innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers pounded the Texas Rangers, 11-4. Jason Repko added a three-run blast and Rafael Furcal doubled and drove in a pair for the Dodgers, who scored multiple runs in four different innings. Chris Davis accounted for [...]
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Wells expected to DH for Toronto on Friday
Toronto Blue Jays center fielder Vernon Wells is expected to return from a strained left hamstring and make his first spring training appearance this year on Friday as a designated hitter. Last month, Wells re-injured the hamstring that kept him on the disabled list for a month late last season, when he hit .300 with [...]
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Thursdays Cactus League Roundup
GLENDALE, ARIZONA Russell Martin doubled and drove in a run and Andre Ethier had two hits as the Los Angeles Dodgers edged the Colorado Rockies, 3-2. Clayton Kershaw started for the Dodgers and allowed one hit while striking out three and walking one in five scoreless frames. He also added a solo homer. Carlos Gonzalez [...]
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Thursdays Grapefruit League Roundup
JUPITER, FLORIDA Joe Blanton tossed six scoreless innings as the reigning World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Florida Marlins, 5-1. Blanton surrendered just one hit and did not walk a batter while striking out three. Marlins starter Chris Volstad also was impressive, pitching four scoreless innings. He allowed just one hit and struck out [...]
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Mondays Grapefruit League Roundup
JUPITER, FLORIDA Jordan Zimmerman continued his outstanding spring with four scoreless innings as the Washington Nationals defeated the Florida Marlins, 3-1, in Grapefruit League action Monday. Zimmerman, who has not allowed a run in 12 1/3 innings this spring, yielded two hits and did not walk a batter in this contest, recording six strikeouts. Other [...]
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