MARCH 5, 2023 • NJ.COM
Why Yankees' hard-hitting prospect hasn't played in a week The Yankees traveled to North Port, Fla., on Sunday for a Grapefruit League game against the Atlanta Braves.
Ryan Watson - Resumes throwing Watson said his neck is feeling better, and he has resumed throwing, Rich Dubroff of BaltimoreBaseball.com reports.
Impact Watson missed his scheduled appearance Tuesday with neck soreness, but it doesn't seem to be an issue that will hold him out for long. The 25-year-old figures to get into game action before the end of spring training, and he will likely report to Triple-A Norfolk for the start of the season.
MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Spencer Strider - Fans three in first spring start Strider gave up three hits and a walk over three scoreless innings while striking out three in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles.
Impact The right-hander has yet to allow a run through his first five spring innings, posting a 4:2 K:BB. Strider is coming off a dazzling rookie season that saw him top 200 strikeouts despite pitching only 131.2 innings for Atlanta, and the 24-year-old right-hander could emerge as a true ace in 2023 if his changeup joins his high-90s fastball and nasty slider as a plus offering.
MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Michael Harris II - Pops first spring homer Harris went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles.
Impact Hitting third in the order, the young center fielder ripped a Tyler Wells offering down the right-field line in the first inning for his first homer of the spring. Harris is 4-for-10 to begin his spring, and the 2022 NL Rookie of the Year has his sights set on a huge fantasy season after coming just one home run short of a 20-20 campaign last year despite playing in only 114 games for Atlanta.
MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Terrin Vavra - Should not miss much time Vavra said Sunday that his injured shoulder is feeling better and that he "should not be out long," Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
Impact Vavra was scratched from the lineup for Saturday's spring game, and he remains out of the lineup for Sunday's exhibition contest. However, it does not appear he is dealing with an issue that will put his availability for Opening Day in question.
MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
HBCUs highlighted at Classic honoring Braves legends LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- In more than two decades playing and coaching at Grambling State, head coach Davin Pierre has seen baseball grow quite...
MARCH 5, 2023 • MLB.COM
Orioles observations on a good game to watch (if you could), Tyler Wells on the clock and more Although the Orioles scratched hot-hitting Terrin Vavra from their starting nine because of left shoulder discomfort, the top part of their...
MARCH 4, 2023 • BOSTONHERALD.COM
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