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Gallardo Ks five vs. D-Backs

Mar

2013

Brewers pitcher Yovani Gallardo made his first start of the Cactus League on Wednesday against the Diamondbacks after returning from the World Baseball Classic. Gallardo, who pitched for Team Mexico, allowed one run on one hit over four innings of work. The right-hander surrendered a solo homer to Gerardo Parra in the first for his ...

Jackson going deeper for Cubs

Mar

2013

Cubs pitcher Edwin Jackson made his longest start of the Cactus League on Wednesday against the Rockies. He allowed one run on three hits over five innings of work. Jackson also struck out two and walked one.

Castro back in action for Cubs

Mar

2013

After missing the last two weeks due to a strained left hamstring, Cubs shortstop Starlin Castro was back in action for Wednesday’s Cactus League game against the Rockies. He went 1 for 1 with a walk while playing the field in the 2-0 loss. Castro has gone 4 for 8 (.500) through four spring games.

Delgado with best spring outing

Mar

2013

Arizona rotation candidate Randall Delgado had a nice performance on Wednesday night against the Brewers in Cactus League competition. Delgado mowed down five Milwaukee hitters as he went four shutout innings with only three hits allowed. He did not walk a batter and lowered his spring ERA to 6.43 in the process. Delgado had struggled ...

Peavy up to 81 pitches

Mar

2013

White Sox pitcher Jake Peavy saw action in a minor-league game on Wednesday as the club did not want him to face the Indians — an AL Central foe — in Cactus League play. He threw 81 pitches over three innings of work. Peavy told the Chicago Sun-Times he has experienced some fatigue lately but ...

Lincecum pitches through blisters

Mar

2013

After being pushed back due to blisters, Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum made his second start of the Cactus League on Tuesday night against the Padres. He allowed two runs on four hits over 2 1/3 innings. Lincecum also struck out three and walked one while throwing 43 pitches, 26 for strikes.

McClellan makes spring debut

Mar

2013

Rangers pitcher Kyle McClellan made his Cactus League debut on Tuesday against the Brewers after dealing with lingering back and shoulder injuries earlier in camp. He threw two innings of no-hit ball. The right-hander also walked one and posted no strikeouts while throwing 24 pitches, 13 for strikes.

Moreland back from quad issue

Mar

2013

Rangers first baseman Mitch Moreland returned to action on Monday in a Cactus League game against the Giants. Moreland had missed the previous two games due to a quadriceps injury. He started at first base against the Giants and went 2 for 3 in the game with two doubles and a run scored. Moreland is ...

Feldman Ks three over three

Mar

2013

Cubs pitcher Scott Feldman made his third start of the Cactus League on Sunday against the Padres. He allowed two runs on four hits over three innings of work. Feldman also struck out three while issuing no walks.

Cueto extending workload

Mar

2013

Cincinnati starting pitcher Johnny Cueto allowed two runs and three hits over four innings during the Reds’ Cactus League matchup against the White Sox on Sunday. Cueto was uncharacteristically wild during his third start of the spring and walked three batters while registering a pair of strikeouts. Last season, the right-hander finished with more walks ...