Washington rallied for one in the 8th and put the tying runs on in the 9th, but a pair of groundouts ended the threat as the Mets beat the Nats, 3-1 for their third straight loss. Aníbal Sánchez “worked on some stuff” for three innings and gave up two runs on four and two walks …
After tying up the game at 3-3 with a three-run top of the 7th, the Nats gave it right back in the bottom half for a 6-3 loss to the Cards. Patrick Corbin made his spring debut with an unimpressive line of one run on a home run, two walks, and zero (0) strikeouts. The …
Tampa Bay jumped on Stephen Strasburg for three in the 2nd to erase an early 1-0 deficit and piled on five more over the next four innings for an 8-1 win over Washington. Strasburg retired just four of eight batters faced, though three were by way of the K. He gave up three hits and …
A three-run 8th by Houston erased a 5-2 Washington lead as the Nationals and Astros played to 5-5 tie last night in West Palm Beach. Max Scherzer struck out five and let in two runs (one earned) on three hits and a walk over three innings. After four straight goose eggs, Aaron Barrett blew the …
The Yankees put five consecutive runners on against David Hernández en route to six-run third as New York beat Washington, 8-2 in a rain-shortened game on Wednesday. Newcomer Ryne Harper took over from the 34-y.o. veteran, who finished last season at AAA in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, with three runs in and two runners on. Harper emptied the …
Highlighted by a two-run Juan Soto shot in the 3rd, the Nats scored in six of seven innings to turn a 1-0 deficit into a 9-6 win over the Cards yesterday afternoon in Jupiter, fla.. Aníbal Sánchez made his spring debut and and gave up a run on two hits and no walks while fanning …
With the Mets offense notching single runs in the 2nd and 4th innings, New York’s pitchers made it stand up for a 2-1 win over Washington yesterday afternoon. Wil Crowe made the start and gave up leadoff hits in both innings he pitched – a double in the 1st and a solo HR in the …
In West Palm Beach, the Nats walked off the Astros for a 2-1 win in regulation while Miami rallied for four in the 8th to hang a a 5-2 loss on Washington in Jupiter. At home, Jakson Reetz led off the last of 9th with a leadoff walk, took second on a Jake Noll groundout, …
It’s going to be a long season for Houston. Most of the action was in the stands, not the field. That’s pretty typical for high school football, but not for baseball. The Astros were booed early and often, despite the game being in their own (albeit shared) ballpark. It didn’t matter that Houston sent none …
It seems early but it’s none too soon. A year ago, the idea that we would be talking about the defending World Series champions seemed like a pipe dream. Many were still obsessing over whether a certain free agent would re-sign. Then again, a little less than four months ago, who’d have thought that most …