TEMPE, Arizona, USA. –
Chris Sale pitched two scoreless innings with the Boston Red Sox in the return of the seven-time All-Star after several seasons plagued by injuries.
Making his first start of spring training, Sale allowed two hits and struck out two against Detroit on Monday.
“I’m back. Now I appreciate it more,” Sale told the Boston Globe. “I try to have more fun, open my mind, try to soak and do well.”
Sale was one of the most dominant pitchers in the 2010s, but only pitched 48 1/3 innings in 2019. He missed the entire 2020 season recovering from Tommy John surgery and suffered several injuries last season, including a car accident. which mound
33 sales, the fourth of its five-year run, will make $145 million.
FLASH
Baltimore Orioles right-hander Mychal Dats committed that hitter in the fourth inning.
The data is unlocked which is not due to stop the performance before taking the shot. MLB has warned umpires that there will be more throws when runners are on base.
The data was marked as one case in 419 regular appearances.
Some pitchers — especially relievers — have some swagger in their motion, stopping before the throw. Balk Technically, but usually the referee’s slide moves.
This is no longer the case. At full stop, there is no more significant movement as the Scotsman’s clock turns off the new shot clock once the pitcher moves to home plate.
However, after pitching an unlucky inning in relief, they would strike out two.
READY GLOBAL ATTIC
Angels star Mike Trout went 0-for-2 at the plate in his final exhibition game before joining the United States in the World Baseball Classic.
The United States will hold warm-up matches on Wednesday and Thursday before their opener on Sunday against the Kingdom in Phoenix.
Trout, the US captain, is part of a roster that includes Mookie Betts, Pete Alonso, Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt.
“It’s going to be special,” Trout admitted.
He is prepared
Two-time All-Star Luis Castillo pitched 2 1/3 innings Monday for the Mariners, allowing four hits and two runs against the Chicago Cubs in his second start. And he struck four and struck four.
The 30-year-old right-hander from Cincinnati arrived last summer and was signed to a five-year, $108 million deal.
Unlike some of his teammates, such as Julio RodrÃguez and Teoscar Hernández, Castillo opted not to play in the World Cup with the Dominican Republic.
“We made a plan as a group,” Castello admitted. “I think my team has great talent to win everything.”
STRONG POPULAR
The Atlanta Braves intend to stop selling season tickets in order to maintain the availability of individual game tickets.
Braves president Derek Schiller said that for the first time in team history, season ticket sales must stop before the start of the season.
The Braves will stop selling season tickets on March 17. The team stated that they are close to record attendance at Truist Park in 2022, reaching 3.1 million people.
Atlanta was fourth in the majors last season, with an average attendance of 38,461.
“We are now focused on making sure more fans who go to one or two games can purchase tickets,” Schiller added in a team statement.
The Braves indicated that the first game in their stadium, on April 6 against San Diego, and other big games, were nearly sold out or sold out.
