Tromp's 3 hits, 3 RBIs lead Braves over Marlins in Game 1
Braves Marlins Baseball Atlanta Braves' Chadwick Tromp hits a single scoring Michael Harris II during the eighth inning of the first game of a baseball doubleheader against the Miami Marlins, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Miami. Tromp limped as he reached second, prompting immediate attention from Braves training personnel, but he remained in the game. Olson connected off Marlins starter Jesús Luzardo for a solo drive in the fifth and second homer of the series. UP NEXTBraves: RHP Ian Anderson (9-6, 5.11) will start the second game of the doubleheader Saturday night. Marlins: have not announced a starter for the second game, while LHP Braxton Garrett (2-6, 4.02) will start Sunday.
wftv.comMLB makes up for lockout postponements with 30 doubleheaders
MLB released a revised schedule Wednesday, extending the last day of the regular season by three days to Oct. 5. Five games were rescheduled for Thursday, July 21, the second day after the All-Star Game. Detroit and Minnesota will play a day-night doubleheader at Comerica Park on May 31. Nine games are scheduled for April 7, a week after the season was to have started on March 31. Fifteen games are scheduled for April 9.
wftv.comScherzer faces deGrom in spring game, rematch on opening day
Scherzer will make his Nationals-record sixth opening day start April 1, facing the New York Mets in Washington. The original lineup released by Washington before the game featured a designated hitter; that was revised to include Scherzer batting for himself. DeGrom struck him out, part of his 4 2/3 scoreless innings with three hits and five Ks. YANKEES 8, BLUE JAYS 3Gerritt Cole struck out eight in five innings, allowing one run in his fourth spring start for New York. BRAVES 11, RAYS 1Atlanta starter Max Fried gave up three hits and struck out five over six innings.