3/15/26 : Today in Spring Training
- Steve Potter
- 1 day ago
- 2 min read
Grapefruit League & Exhibition Game Twenty-Two @ Clearwater vs Braves
Braves 1 Phillies 0
Summary :
Scoreless tie till the ninth inning when Tyler Tolve homered for Atlanta.
At the Plate : 0 R, 4 H, 2 BB, 11 K’s
Bryson Stott went 2 for 3 (singles), Rafael Marchan and Bryan De La Cruz had the only other hits, they also singled.
Pitching Notes : 1 R, 5 H, 2 BB, 7 K’s
RH Taijuan Walker - 5 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 3 K’s - 60 pitches - 42 strikes
LH Jose Alvarado - 1 perfect IP, 1 K - 13 pitches - 8 strikes
RH Jhoan Duran - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 0 K’s - 18 pitches - 11 strikes
RH Jonathan Hernandez - 1 perfect IP, 1 K - 12 pitches - 9 strikes
LH Genesis Cabrera - 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 15 pitches - 8 strikes
Grapefruit League/Exhibition record is now 8-13-1
Minor League Spring Training :
Pitchers :
Side bullpens (seven mounds) - Colin Peluse, Christian Tortosa, Orlando Gonzalez, Camron Hill, Jack Dallas, Deiry Gonzalez, Luis Gonzalez, Matt Fisher, Jean Cabrera, John McMillon, Luke Gabrysh
Live BP (Ashburn) - Nate Karaffa
Pitchers not throwing BP’s or in the games - throwing program and PFP’s on Carlton/Schmidt/Ashburn fields.
Position Players :
Defensive practice on Carlton/Roberts - field BP on Roberts and Carlton.
3/14/26 Intra-squad Scrimmage Notes :
A five inning scrimmage was played on Roberts Field ending in a 3-3 tie. Romeli Espinosa and Robert Moore each hit doubles, Matt Ferrara, Joel Dragoo, Nolan Beltran, Luis Caicuto, Cade Fergus, Manolfi Jimenez and Tyler Pettorini had hits (singles). Moore, Pettorini, Espinosa, Dragoo and Victor Cardoza had RBIs.
On the pitching side, as mentioned yesterday RH Tyler Bowen impressed, his fastball was in the 95-97 mph range in a scoreless inning of work (1 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s). RHP Jake Eddington worked a perfect inning (2 K’s - 11 pitches - 8 strikes), RHP Aaron Combs pitched a scoreless frame (1 BB, 2 K’s - 15 pitches - 9 strikes - FB 93-94 mph).
3/15 : Four Practice Games vs Blue Jays - I will provide stats tomorrow.
Note : Minor leaguers have the day off tomorrow (3/16).
Happy Day, Happy Baseball ⚾️
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