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Schwarber cracks grand slam on birthday

Kivlehan launches three-run blast as Mariners beat Lindsey, Padres
March 5, 2015


Late Games

Giants 8, Cubs (ss) 6 Box »

Cubs prospect Kyle Schwarber, the fourth overall pick in last June's Draft who turned 22 on Thursday, blasted a second-inning grand slam off Ryan Vogelsong in his first at-bat of the spring. His prospect-filled split-squad lineup jumped out to a 5-0 lead with help from Kris Bryant, Addison Russell, Jorge Soler and Pierce Johnson, but the Giants rallied to the win with five runs in the eighth.

• Kris Bryant (CHC 3B, MLB.com's No. 2 prospect): 0-for-2, BB, R, K
Addison Russell (CHC SS, MLB.com's No. 5 prospect):1-for-3, R, K
Jorge Soler (CHC OF, MLB.com's No. 22 prospect): 1-for-3, R
Kyle Schwarber (CHC C, MLB.com's No. 49 prospect): 1-for-3, grand slam, 4 RBI
Albert Almora (CHC OF, MLB.com's No. 57 prospect):1-for-1
Pierce Johnson (CHC RHP prospect): 2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K
Corey Black (CHC RHP prospect): 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 2 BB
Mac Williamson (SF OF prospect): 0-for-1
Gary Brown (SF OF prospect): 1-for-2, RBI

Mariners 9, Padres 4 Box »

No. 6 Seattle prospect Patrick Kivlehan hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth to give the Mariners breathing room in a 9-4 win over the visiting Padres. San Diego's No. 8 prospect Taylor Lindsey took Joe Saunders deep in the ninth for his first Spring Training homer.

• D.J. Peterson (SEA 1B prospect), MLB.com's No. 50 prospect: 1-for-1, BB, R
Ketel Marte (SEA SS prospect): 1-for-2
Julio Morban (SEA OF prospect): R (PR)
Patrick Kivlehan (SEA 3B prospect): 1-for-2, HR, 3 RBI
Jordy Lara (SEA 3B prospect): 1-for-2, R
Austin Hedges (SD C, MLB.com's No. 22 prospect): 0-for-1
Hunter Renfroe (SD OF, MLB.com's No. 71 prospect): 0-for-2, E
Rymer Liriano (SD OF prospect): 0-for-2
Taylor Lindsey (SD 2B prospect): 1-for-1, HR

Twins 9, Red Sox 8 Box »

• Eddie Rosario (MIN 2B prospect): 0-for-1
Blake Swihart (BOS C prospect, MLB.com's No. 18 prospect): 0-for-1
Brian Johnson (BOS LHP prospect): 1 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO
Deven Marrero (BOS SS prospect): 0-for-1
Matt Barnes (BOS RHP prospect): 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 30 SO
Sean Coyle (BOS 2B/3B prospect): 0-for-1, BB
Travis Shaw (BOS 1B/3B prospect): 1-for-2
Henry Ramos (BOS OF prospect): 1-for-1
Bryce Brentz (BOS OF prospect): 0-for-2, BB, R

Orioles 5, Blue Jays 0 Box »

• Drew Dosch (BAL 3B prospect): 0-for-1
Mike Yastrzemski (BAL OF prospect): 0-for-0, R
Daniel Norris (TOR LHP, MLB.com's No. 17 prospect): 1 2/3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 SO
Dalton Pompey (TOR OF prospect, MLB.com's No. 43 prospect): 0-for-3
Roberto Osuna (TOR RHP prospect): 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 SO
Mitch Nay (TOR 3B prospect): 0-for-1
Devon Travis (TOR 2B prospect): 0-for-3
Dwight Smith (TOR OF prospect): 0-for-1

Nationals 5, Mets 4 Box »

• Matthew Skole (WSH 1B prospect): 0-for-2
Pedro Severino (WSH C prospect): 0-for-0
Wilmer Difo (WSH SS/2B prospect): 1-for-1, BB
Kevin Plawecki (NYM C prospect, MLB.com's No. 63 prospect): 0-for-1
Brandon Nimmo (NYM OF prospect, MLB.com's No. 72 prospect): 0-for-2
Dilson Herrera (NYM 2B prospect): 0-for-2
Gabriel Ynoa (NYM RHP prospect): 2/3 IP, 2 H, 1 R-ER, 1 BB, 2 SO
Cesar Puello (NYM OF prospect): 1-for-3, HBP
Cory Mazzoni (NYM RHP prospect): 1 IP, 4 H, 2 R-ER, 1 BB, 2 SO, 1 HR
Matt Reynolds (NYM SS prospect): 0-for-2

Indians 9, Reds 3 Box »

• Francisco Lindor (CLE SS prospect, MLB.com's No. 4 prospect): 0-for-2
Yu-Cheng Chang (CLE SS prospect): 0-for-1
James Ramsey (CLE OF prospect): 0-for-1, R, BB
Tyler Naquin (CLE OF prospect): 0-for-2
Bradley Zimmer (CLE OF prospect): 1-for-1, 3B, BB, R
Bobby Bradley (CLE 1B prospect): 1-for-2
Phil Ervin (CIN OF prospect): 1-for-2, RBI
Tucker Barnhart (CIN O prospect): 0-for-2
Michael Lorenzen (CIN RHP prospect): 2 INN, 3 H, BB, 4 K

Royals 5, Rangers 4 Box »

• Raul Mondesi (KC SS prospect, MLB.com's No. 40 prospect): 0-for-1, 2 SB
Hunter Dozier (KC SS prospect): 0-for-2
Miguel Almonte (KC RHP prospect): 1 IP, 2 H, 2 R-ER, 0 BB, 3 SO
Jorge Bonifacio (KC OF prospect): 1-for-2, RBI
Brian Flynn (KC LHP prospect): 2 IP, 3 H, 1 R-ER, 1 BB, 2 SO
Orlando Calixte (KC SS prospect): 0-for-2
Reymond Fuentes (KC OF prospect): 0-for-2
Bubba Starling (KC OFF prospect): 0-for-3
Cheslor Cuthbert (KC 3B prospect): 1-for-3, 2 RBI
Joey Gallo (TEX 3B prospect, MLB.com's No. 9 prospect): 1-for-3, R
Jorge Alfaro (TEX C/1B prospect, MLB.com's No. 45 prospect): 0-for-1
Alec Asher (TEX RHP prospect): 1 2/3 IP, 3 H, 3 R-ER, 1 BB, 1 SO, 1 HR
• Ryan Rua (TEX 3B prospect): 1-for-2, 3B, 2 RBI, BB

Dodgers 6, White Sox 1 Box »

• Corey Seager (LAD SS, MLB.com's No. 7 prospect): 0-for-1, 2 BB, 2 R
Joc Pederson (LAD OF, MLB.com's No. 13 prospect): 1-for-2, R
Scott Schebler (LAD OF prospect): 1-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI
Tim Anderson (CWS SS, MLB.com's No. 76 prospect): 1-for-2, K, 2 E
Micah Johnson (CWS 2B prospect): 0-for-3, 2 K
Courtney Hawkins (CWS OF prospect): 2-for-2, ~430-foot solo HR
Trayce Thompson (CWS OF prospect): 0-for-3, K

Angels 3, Brewers 2 Box »

• Taylor Featherston (LAA SS prospect): 0-for-2
Kyle Kubitza (LAA 3B prospect): 0-for-2, 2 K
Carlos Perez (LAA C prospect): 0-for-1
Trevor Gott (LAA RHP prospect): 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K

Cubs (ss) 2, A's 2 Box »

• Dan Vogelbach (CHC 1B prospect): 0-for-1
Jeimer Candelario (CHC 3B prospect): 0-for-1
Max Muncy (OAK 3B prospect): 1-for-1, R
Rangel Ravelo (OAK 1B prospect): 1-for-1, 2B, RBI
Billy Burns (OAK OF prospect): 0-for-1, R, SB
Joe Wendle (OAK 2B prospect): 1-for-1
Bobby Wahl (OAK RHP prospect): 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K

D-backs 4, Rockies 3 Box »

• Archie Bradley (ARI RHP, MLB.com's No. 15 overall prospect): 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K
Jake Lamb (ARI 3B, MLB.com's No. 80 overall prospect): 0-for-2
Nick Ahmed (ARI SS prospect): 0-for-3, K
Brandon Drury (ARI 3B prospect): 1-for-1, 2B
Peter O'Brien (ARI C prospect): 1-for-1, R
Eddie Butler (COL RHP, MLB.com's No. 35 overall prospect): 2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 1 HR
Rosell Herrera (COL SS prospect): 0-for-4
Trevor Story (COL SS prospect): 1-for-2, K
Kyle Parker (COL OF/1B prospect): 2-for-3, 2B
Cristhian Adames (COL SS prospect): 2-for-3, 2B, R


Early Games

Yankees 2, Pirates 1 Box »

Top Pirates prospect Tyler Glasnow was sharp in his first appearance of the spring, fanning two batters in a perfect sixth inning, but Pittsburgh was edged by the visiting Yankees, 2-1. Outfielder Tyler Austin provided New York's edge with a solo shot in the eighth and second baseman Robert Refsnyder added a double and single.

• Robert Refsnyder (NYY 2B prospect): 2-for-3, 2B
Jake Cave (NYY OF prospect): 0-for-1
Ramon Flores (NYY OF prospect): 1-for-1
Tyler Austin (NYY OF prospect): 1-for-1, solo HR, OF assist
Greg Bird (NYY 1B prospect): 0-for-1, K
Tyler Glasnow (PIT RHP, MLB.com's No. 12 prospect): 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K
Alen Hanson (PIT IF prospect): 1-for-2, SB
Willy Garcia (PIT OF prospect): 2-for-2, 2B, R

Astros 6, Phillies 3 Box »

• Maikel Franco (PHI 1B prospect): 0-for-3
Aaron Altherr (PHI OF prospect): 0-for-2
• Preston Tucker (HOU OF prospect): BB 
• Colin Moran (HOU 3B prospect, MLB.com's No. 64): Defensive replacement
• Max Stassi (HOU C prospect): 1-for-2
• Mark Appel (HOU RHP prospect, MLB.com's No. 41): 2 INN, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 K
• Asher Wojciechowski (HOU RHP prospect): 2 INN, 1 H, BB, K

Orioles (ss) 3, Rays 2 Box »

• Christian Walker (BAL 1B prospect): 0-for-1, BB
Tyler Wilson (BAL RHP prospect): 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K
Zach Davies (BAL RHP prospect): 0-for-1
Mike Yastrzemski (BAL OF prospect): sacrifice fly, RBI
Ryan Brett (TB 2B prospect): 0-for-1
Justin O'Conner (TB C prospect): 0-for-1, K
Hak-Ju Lee (TB SS prospect): 0-for-2
Mikie Mahtook (TB OF prospect): 0-for-2, K
Enny Romero (TB LHP prospect): 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K, WP

Cardinals 4, Marlins 1 Box »

• Stephen Piscotty (STL OF, MLB.com's No. 90 prospect): 0-for-2, SB
Tim Cooney (STL LHP prospect): 2 IP, 1 H, K
Jacob Wilson (STL 2B prospect): 0-for-2, 2 K
Justin Bohn (MIA SS prospect): 0-for-0

Braves 6, Tigers 4 Box »

• Christian Bethancourt (ATL C, MLB.com's No. 93 prospect): 1-for-3, 2B, R
Mallex Smith (ATL OF prospect): 0-for-1
Jose Peraza (ATL 2B prospect, MLB.com's No. 38 prospect): 0-for-0
Jason Hursh (ATL RHP prospect): W, 2 IP, 2 ER, 4 H, 2 BB, K
Steven Moya (DET OF, MLB.com's No. 100 prospect): 1-for-3, 2B, R
Tyler Collins (DET OF prospect): 0-for-2
Hernan Perez (DET SS prospect): 1-for-1, BB
James McCann (DET C prospect): 1-for-2
Dixon Machado (DET SS prospect): 1-for-1, 2B, BB
Buck Farmer (DET RHP prospect): 1 IP, 3 ER, 2 H, BB, K
Angel Nesbitt (DET RHP prospect): 1 IP, K