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Lopsided in Lakeland

Drew Hutchinson (RIGHT) (2-1) got the win as the Toronto Blue Jays pounded out 23 hits off 10 Detroit Tigers hurlers in a 16-1 Grapefruit League win in Lakeland.  Hutchinson allowed just one run on one hit while walking two and striking out one over four innings.  Josh Donaldson and Chris Colabello each had three hits […]

A 6-2 Bolt to First

  Tonight’s match-up was the last of four games this season against the Detroit Red Wings for the Tampa Bay Lightning.  You could feel the excitement in the air as these two Eastern Conference Atlantic Division rivals square off one last time in the regular season. The Red Wings came in hanging on to a wild card spot and the […]

Twins Split Squad beats Phils

The Philadelphia Phillies dropped a 7-5 decision to a split squad of Minnesota Twins Tuesday at Bright House Field in Clearwater. The Twins broke open what had been a close game by scoring four runs in the top of the seventh inning, and then held on to send the Phillies to just their sixth loss […]

Phillies Win on Hellickson’s Quality Spring Start

  The Philadelphia Phillies ran their spring record to 13-5-2 with a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros Sunday at Bright House Field in Clearwater. The game featured a pair of outstanding pitching performances from both starters, but the difference was a huge day by Philadelphia second baseman Cesar Hernandez, who collected three hits, scored […]

Tulo’s HR and Jays down Bucs

Toronto Blue Jays right hander Marco Estrada warms up Palm Sunday afternoon as he faces the Pittsburgh Pirates in his first appearance of the spring.  Estrada allowed two runs on two hits while walking three and striking out one over two plus innings.  Estrada did allow a two run homer to Andrew MCutchen in the first […]

Trial and More Error

  Most importantly I want to thank all of those who have supported me on my journey of the trial and tribulations of seeking the Tour. My Family for always being positive no matter how down I get on myself and my friends who are always there for me. I would also like to thank […]

And Sometimes it Rains…

The Toronto Blue Jays game on Saturday vs the Philadelphia Phillies was washed out by rain that started at 10:15 AM and had not let up by the 1:07 PM scheduled start.  It appeared at one point that water and jet skiing could be preformed on parts of the outfield warning track.  The Blue Jays […]

Oladipo’s 45 Not Enough as Magic Fall to Cavs

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Magic came up short against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday, losing 103-109 to a nearly sold-out house at the Amway Center. This was easily the closest game of the season series for Orlando, despite missing starters Elfrid Payton and Nikola Vucevic. The shorthanded Magic led for most of the first […]

Jays win: Sanchez 5 K’s in 4 2/3

  (Left), Toronto Blue Jays starter Aaron Sanchez went 4 2/3 innings on Friday as they beat the visiting Houston Astros 7-2 in Grapefruit League action.  Sanchez allowed one run on two hits while walking two and striking out five.  Toronto’s record this spring is 11-4 while Houston dropped to 11-6.  Toronto hosts Philadelphia on […]

Offensive Explosive goes Phils Way

  The Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates engaged in a slugfest Friday at Bright House Field in Clearwater, with the teams combining for 27 runs, 27 hits and seven homers on the day. The game started out looking like it might be a cakewalk for the visiting Pirates, but an offensive onslaught by the Phillies […]