Opening Day energy as MLB braces for speed rules and big comebacks
Spring training buzz erupts as teams embrace pace of play with new rules while stars like Scherzer, Harper, and Mats diverse rosters spark optimism. Rodriguez returns, Manfred pushes changes, and fans brace for metal detectors.
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Brewers 4 Indians 3 in spring finale
Milwaukee beat Cleveland 4 3 as Ryan Braun and Jonathan Lucroy each collected two hits. Lucroy hit his fifth homer and Braun added an RBI double as Trevor Bauer and Jimmy Nelson pitched for the Indians and Brewers respectively. Bauer exits spring with eight strikeouts and Roenicke lauded Braun's hot finish.
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Indians lock up Carrasco and core players early
Carrasco, 28, signed a one year $2.337 million deal in mid January avoiding arbitration. He pitched 40 games, 14 starts, finishing 8-7 with a 2.55 ERA and improved after returning to the rotation. The Indians have been locking up young core players with multi year deals, following extensions for Michael Brantley, Yan Gomes, and Jason Kipnis.
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Kim Leads ANA Inspiration by Three As Lewis Contends
Sei Young Kim shot 69 to reach 10 under and hold a three stroke lead over Stacy Lewis at Mission Hills. Lewis, tied for second, birdied six of 12 holes to surge early, while Lydia Ko struggled but remains in the hunt. Top golfers including Pressel Lincicome and Jutanugarn trailed as Kim eyeing her first major title.
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Spieth takes Houston Open lead with 67 in windy finish
Jordan Spieth, 21, Texan, shot a five under 67 to seize a one shot edge at 14 under through 54 holes in Houston. Austin Cook Scott Piercy and Johnson Wagner tied for second at 203 as Spieth aims to become the second youngest three time winner since 1940 and gain Masters momentum.
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