Tigers 17, Phillies 7
Detroit erupted for six runs in both the second and third innings and totaled 17 hits at home in Lakeland, Fla. Spencer Jones’ grand slam highlighted the second, followed by Andy Ibáñez and Gleyber Torres going back-to-back-to-back off Phillies starter Jesús Luzardo (0-1). Tomas Nido launched two-run homers in the sixth and eighth, powering the Tigers. Reese Olson (1-0) notched four strikeouts and permitted one hit over three innings. Buddy Kennedy, Christian Arroyo, and Johan Rojas homered late for Philadelphia, while Luzardo was tagged for six runs on six hits over two innings.
Red Sox 4, Rays 2
Garrett Crochet racked up seven strikeouts over three hitless frames, guiding Boston past visiting Tampa Bay in Fort Myers, Fla. Masataka Yoshida went 2-for-3 with a run and an RBI, and Alex Bregman (triple) reached base twice. Liam Hendriks (1-0) allowed one run on four singles in the fifth but got the win. Eloy Jiménez had two hits and an RBI for the Rays. Starter Joe Boyle gave up one unearned run in 2 1/3 innings. Mike Vasil (0-1) took the loss after surrendering two runs on four hits over two frames.
Pirates 7, Blue Jays 6
Oneil Cruz and Joey Bart hit consecutive homers in the fifth to break a tie and propel Pittsburgh to victory in Bradenton, Fla. Cruz tallied three RBIs, plus he singled, walked twice, and stole a base. Mitch Keller allowed three walks, one hit, and one run in 3 1/3 frames. Ryan Borucki (2-0) got the win with a spotless inning. Arjun Nimmala and Alan Roden went back-to-back in the eighth for the Jays, who got homers from Anthony Santander and Alejandro Kirk as well. Jake Bloss (0-2) yielded four runs in the fifth.
Orioles 5, Twins 2
Livan Soto went 3-for-3 with a run, an RBI, and a stolen base in Baltimore’s road victory in Fort Myers, Fla. Adley Rutschman and Heston Kjerstad each had two hits and a run batted in, while Gerald Ogando (1-0) notched the win in relief. Minnesota’s Royce Lewis and Ty France posted two hits and an RBI apiece. Twins starter Pablo López (0-2) pitched 3 2/3 innings, allowing two runs on three hits.
Astros 6, Cardinals 5
Collin Price’s single in the bottom of the ninth plated Kenedy Corona for host Houston’s walk-off over St. Louis in West Palm Beach, Fla. Jeremy Peña, José Altuve, Jake Meyers, and Luis Castro all homered for the Astros. Miguel Ullola (1-1) got the win in relief, and Hunter Brown yielded two runs over 2 1/3 innings as the starter. Sonny Gray served up three homers in 2 2/3 frames for the Cardinals, and Luken Baker plus José Barrero each homered for St. Louis, which fell on Price’s two-out walk-off.
Nationals 8, Marlins 7
Washington tallied four runs in the eighth, including a 432-foot homer by Cayden Wallace, to stun Miami in Jupiter, Fla. James Wood, Luis García Jr., and Andrew Pinckney also belted their first spring home runs for the Nationals, who trailed 5-0 at one point. Mackenzie Gore fanned four across three innings, allowing two hits. Brett de Geus (0-1) took the loss for the Marlins after giving up all four eighth-inning runs. Rob Brantly’s three-run homer in the third marked Miami’s only extra-base hit.
Brewers 3, White Sox (ss) 2
Andruw Monasterio drilled a two-run homer in the second inning, sparking Milwaukee’s split squad to victory in Phoenix. Tobias Myers (2-0) retired all nine batters he faced, striking out three. Logan Henderson picked up the save by closing out the final 2 2/3 innings, also with three strikeouts. Martin Pérez (0-1) took the loss for Chicago, yielding three runs (two earned) on four hits in three frames. Andrew Vaughn and DJ Gladney each had doubles for the White Sox.
White Sox (ss) 8, Brewers (ss) 2
Kyle Teel’s three-run homer ignited an eight-run eighth as the other White Sox split squad rallied for a road win in Phoenix. Nick Maton and Tristan Gray also went deep in the inning. Bryse Wilson tossed three innings of one-run ball. Bruce Zimmermann (0-1) was tagged with five runs (four earned) in the decisive frame. Brice Turang, Jackson Chourio, and Garrett Mitchell had doubles for Milwaukee.
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Rangers 5, Reds 3
Nick Ahmed belted a grand slam in the fifth inning off Simon Miller, guiding Texas to victory in Goodyear, Ariz. Starter Tyler Mahle (2-1) allowed two hits and one run across four innings. Luke Jackson fanned three in a scoreless fifth. Cincinnati’s Hunter Greene fired four shutout frames (six Ks, one walk), but Connor Phillips (0-1) walked four and surrendered four runs while recording just one out in the fifth. Rece Hinds tripled for the Reds.
Rockies 4, Padres 3
Antonio Senzatela worked three scoreless frames, continuing his dominant spring, as Colorado topped San Diego in Peoria, Ariz. Senzatela (0.00 ERA) struck out two, walked one, and allowed one hit. Adael Amador’s two-run single in the eighth extended the Rockies’ lead to 4-1. Padres starter Michael King whiffed three in two innings, while Jacob Higginbotham (0-2) took the loss after giving up two runs in the sixth. San Diego’s Yuli Gurriel doubled for the lone extra-base hit among six Padres hits.
Dodgers 5, Angels 3
Kiké Hernández lined a go-ahead two-run double in the sixth inning, and Eddie Rosario slugged a solo homer as the Dodgers overcame an early 2-0 deficit in Tempe, Ariz. Hernández finished 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBIs, and two runs. Landon Knack served as Los Angeles’ starter and yielded three runs (two earned) on four hits in two innings. Mickey Moniak and Mike Trout homered in the first for the Angels, while Chase Silseth (0-1) suffered the loss in relief.
Giants 11, Diamondbacks 5
Willy Adames launched his first homer in a San Francisco uniform, highlighting a 16-hit onslaught that overcame host Arizona in Scottsdale, Ariz. Casey Schmitt belted a two-run shot, and Sam Huff plus Grant McCray each recorded two hits. Starter Kyle Harrison allowed five runs on seven hits over 1 2/3 innings but Trenton Harris (1-0) secured the victory by tossing 2/3 inning in relief. Gabriel Moreno’s three-run homer anchored Arizona’s five-run first.
