How To Use Spring training In A Sentence
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He pitched in an extended spring training game last week with no further aggravation.
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Inglett played mostly infield during spring training, but second baseman Rickie Weeks hasn't missed a game and veteran Craig Counsell has been used to spell shortstop Alcides Escobar.
National League Team Notes
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Mr. O'Day, a relatively unknown sidearmer who made it to Anaheim unexpectedly out of spring training in 2008, follows Mr. Rodriguez to the National League and into a wide-open Mets bullpen.
In Search of the Next Josh Hamilton
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What is it about spring training that reduces normally gruff sportswriters to the patois of travel brochures?
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That extra time could allow the team to pursue a trade or signing late in spring training.
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Frey came over from the American League, watched me in spring training for a week or 10 days where I was staying on top of the baseball, hitting it into the ground, occasionally hitting a gapper and then sprinting to first.
USATODAY.com - Boggs, Sandberg celebrated as newest Hall of Famers
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Last spring, fans scalped tickets at Boston-New York spring training games!
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So, fixing a short-term logjam by sending Saunders to the minors -- undoubtedly the plan when spring training ended -- won't be so easy if he's producing.
The Seattle Times
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* Class A Potomac catcher Derek Norris, widely rated as the best position player prospect in the Nats system, is in extended spring training in Viera, Fla., rehabbing from lingering soreness after hamate bone surgery this offseason.
Nationals minor matters
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Growth comes from learning an off-speed slider during spring training and having the guts to throw it in June.
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They played mostly trail horses during spring training.
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(Heyward was a non-roster invitee to the Braves spring training camp.)
Braves' Heyward turns heads with wow factor
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And after Schilling bulled his way through spring training as if those games actually meant something, the method to his business became even clearer.
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Kayleigh Perkins leapt from the UL-72 Miss Foster Care hydroplane that caught fire as she taxied to shore after a test run in Lake Washington during a spring training event, Thursday, in Seattle.
Photos of the Day: April 22
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Of the 97 credentialed writers at the Mariners camp during spring training, 80 were Japanese.
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It has spent more millions on improvements to Hi Corbett Field to benefit a few weeks of spring training baseball games.
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Surrounded by the commotion of a spring training clubhouse, Corey Patterson sat quietly by his locker, rewrapping the handle of his bat, keeping to himself and taking it all in.
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As the start of spring training approached, Sabean had improved the bullpen but still needed a power bat.
NL: Team-by-team spring training preview
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Martis will be a non-roster invitee at big league Spring Training.
Nationals trade Justin Maxwell to Yankees
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But Robinson also received a tepid response when he encouraged the catchers to call pitchouts in spring training.
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With a fairly solid everyday lineup, the big question for the Reds is their rotation, which was patched together during spring training.
USATODAY.com - National League Central
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From Yogi Berra to Goose Gossage to Tino Martinez, retired Yankees are everywhere around New York's spring training, living examples of the much-venerated 'Yankee way' of doing business.
How to Fade Away, the Yankee Way
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At the end of spring training, he injured his left hand, which in the offseason had required surgery to remove a hamate bone.
Finally healthy, Derek Norris takes on the Arizona Fall League
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The Mariners believe that shin splits that sidelined their fireballer during Spring Training is the reason for the his struggles.
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Norris had been receiving extensive at-bats in extending spring training in Viera, Fla., after recovering from soreness in his hand and wrist, a lingering complication from hamate bone surgery.
Norris returns, Willingham produces, more on 'luck'
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Overweight starting pitcher Bartolo Colon has been a revelation; injury-prone Eric Chavez was a great bench bat; overused Pedro Feliciano was—well, OK, he never made it out of spring training.
Running Low on Heating Pads
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It was the same kind of feistiness the Rays displayed in spring training during a dustup with the New York Yankees and a bench-clearing brawl in June on their first visit to Boston to play the Red Sox.
Rays whisk away White Sox in victorious playoffs debut
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Norris had surgery to remove a broken hamate bone in his hand, and he experienced soreness at the end of spring training.
Injury updates and the return of Ron Villone
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The injury delayed his spring training debut and presumably allowed more time for watching the tube.
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While they believe he is and will be fine, the Nationals are keeping an eye on the spring training progression of newly acquired left-handed starter Tom Gorzelanny, who suffered from a sinus infection and walking pneumonia for the two weeks immediately preceding spring training - "seriously bad timing," Gorzelanny said.
Illness before spring a slight complication for Tom Gorzelanny
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The toughest week for a big-league clubby is the one before spring training.
USATODAY.com
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His injury created a bit of a catching quandary since starter Brian Johnson battled knee problems in spring training.
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After experiencing visa delays that prevented them from joining the Nationals at spring training, rocket-armed relievers Elvin Ramirez and Henry Rodriguez are set to arrive in Viera by tomorrow, a team source said.
Elvin Ramirez, Henry Rodriguez on their way to Nationals spring training
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These are the ‘casual fans,’ the ones who show up at spring training games solely to soak up sun and suds.
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He tore a ligament in his thumb during spring training, then strained a muscle in his side on May 31 during his first rehab stint.
