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            Dodgers wait to hear how long Turner out with broken wrist



            By The Associated Press                                                                                             Philadelphia  starter  Ben
            The  Los  Angeles  Dodgers                                                                                          Lively  pitched  five  shutout
            might've  caught  a  break                                                                                          innings, giving up three hits.
            with  Justin  Turner's  broken                                                                                      Marco Estrada worked five
            wrist. The All-Star third base-                                                                                     innings  for  Toronto,  allow-
            man  is  expected  to  heal                                                                                         ing two runs. The game was
            without  surgery,  manager                                                                                          called  in  the  seventh  be-
            Dave Roberts said Tuesday.                                                                                          cause of rain.
            No  definitive  word  yet  on                                                                                       WHITE SOX 10, RANGERS 0
            how long Turner will be out.                                                                                        Chicago starter Lucas Gio-
            Turner  was  injured  Mon-                                                                                          lito  pitched  two-hit  ball
            day night when he was hit                                                                                           for 6 1/3 innings and Yoan
            by  a  pitch  from  Oakland's                                                                                       Moncada had two hits and
            Kendall Graveman. The NL                                                                                            drove  in  three  runs.  Free
            champion  Dodgers  open                                                                                             agent  signee  Doug  Fister
            the regular season a week                                                                                           was lifted after 2 1/3 innings
            from Thursday.                                                                                                      of his start for Texas.
            "It's  just  essentially  time,"                                                                                    DODGERS 8, ATHLETICS 2
            Roberts  said.  "That's  the                                                                                        Kenta   Maeda     allowed
            initial  thought.  That  could                                                                                      three  hits  and  an  earned
            change,  but  that's  what                                                                                          run over his five-inning start
            I've heard."                                                                                                        for  Los  Angeles.  Chris  Tay-
            Turner  had  cast  over  his    In this Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers' Justin Turner runs to third from second   lor  and  Yasmani  Grandal
            wrist  when  he  arrived  at   after a throwing error by Chicago White Sox second baseman Yoan Moncada during the third in-  homered  for  the  Dodgers.
            camp  in  the  morning.  He   ning of a baseball spring exhibition game, in Glendale, Ariz.                         Oakland starter Paul Black-
            was  scheduled  to  see  a                                                                         Associated Press   burn  gave  up  seven  runs
            hand specialist.                                                                                                    and  seven  hits  in  3  1/3  in-
            Turner hit .322 with 21 hom-  at second.                  ered for the third time. Pitts-  Flores  and  Travis  d'Arnaud  nings.
            ers  and  71  RBIs  last  year.  ELSEWHERE  AROUND  THE  burgh starter Joe Musgrove  also  connected  for  New  BREWERS 4, ROCKIES 4, 9 IN-
            He had 14 RBIs in the post-  GRAPEFRUIT  AND  CACTUS  was tagged for six runs and  York.  Starter  Matt  Harvey  NINGS  Lorenzo  Cain,  bat-
            season,  including  seven  LEAGUES                        eight hits over four innings.  gave up a run and five hits  ting  .500  this  spring,  and
            against the Chicago Cubs  RED SOX 12, PIRATES 6           NATIONALS 8, MARLINS 3       over  5  1/3  innings.  Marcell  Christian  Yelich  each  had
            in  the  NL  Championship  Boston  lefty  David  Price  Washington  ace  Stephen  Ozuna  doubled  and  sin-         two hits for Milwaukee. Col-
            Series, when he and team-    threw  five  innings,  giv-  Strasburg pitched 4 1/3 in-  gled for St. Louis.          orado  starter  Tyler  Ander-
            mate  Chris  Taylor  shared  ing  up  two  runs  and  three  nings,  allowing  three  runs  TIGERS 8, YANKEES 3     son allowed two runs in five
            the MVP award.               hits.  Manager  Alex  Cora  and  eight  hits,  including  Victor  Martinez  hit  his  fifth  innings.
            The Dodgers appear ready  said Chris Sale will start the  a  homer  by  Lewis  Brinson.  spring home run for Detroit  ANGELS 6, DIAMONDBACKS
            to  move  Logan  Forsythe  opener, with Price pitching  Bryce  Harper  homered  for  and  Miguel  Cabrera  had  5 Zack Cozart had two hits
            from  second  base  to  third  the  next  game  at  Tampa  the Nationals.              an  RBI  single.  Neil  Walker  for Los Angeles, including a
            in  Turner's  absence  and  Bay.                          METS 8, CARDINALS 7          singled home a run for New  home run. A.J. Pollock and
            have  Enrique  Hernandez  Sam Travis hit his fifth homer  Adrian Gonzalez hit his first  York.                      Steven  Souza  Jr.  homered
            and Chase Utley share time  and  Rafael  Devers  hom-     spring  homer,  and  Wilmer  PHILLIES 2, BLUE JAYS 0      for Arizona.q

            It's a hit! Brewers re-enact 'The Sandlot' in video




            By JOSE M. ROMERO            lines.                       said  infielder  Eric  Sogard,  with his friends in an empty  director of new media, said
             Associated Press            Hank,  the  dog  who  is  Mil-  who  with  the  spectacles  lot and the baseball history  Vogt helped direct.
            PHOENIX  (AP)  —  Even  be-  waukee's  mascot,  played  he  often  wears  was  asked  they learned.                 "He  really  took  ownership
            fore  the  start  of  the  sea-  The  Beast  —    a  ferocious  to play the role of Michael  "We  had  a  blast  doing  it,"  of  it,"  Moyer  said.  "He  was
            son, the Milwaukee Brewers  dog  in  the  movie  that  the  "Squints"  Palledorous.  "Any-  said catcher Stephen Vogt,  that  passionate  about  the
            have their first hit.        kids  were  frightened  of  time that movie's on, I love  who played the role of the  movie." Outfielder Christian
            Milwaukee     released   a  when they went to retrieve  watching  it.  Squints,  man,  portly  Hamilton  "Ham"  Por-  Yelich,  acquired  from  Mi-
            2-minute,  35-second  video  home  run  balls.  Hank  is  a  I play wearing glasses, so I  ter. "It's pretty cool to hear  ami  during  the  offseason,
            celebrating  the  25th  anni-  cuddly  white  mixed-breed  feel like that nickname has  from  people  that  they  en-  played  the  true  baseball
            versary  of  the  movie  "The  whom  the  Brewers  adopt-  been thrown around at me  joyed  it,  and  that's  kind  of  talent  in  the  movie,  Benny
            Sandlot"   last   weekend,  ed  as  a  pup  during  spring  every once in a while."    why we did it, was to make  "The Jet" Rodriguez. "Acting
            featuring  Brewers  players  training in 2014.            "The  Sandlot"  is  about  an  people  smile  and  make  is hard, I don't think our act-
            dressed as characters from  "It's  probably  my  all-time  adult  reminiscing  on  his  people laugh."              ing was great but we had a
            the film reciting the movie's  favorite  baseball  movie,"  younger  days  playing  ball  Caitlin  Moyer,  the  Brewers'  lot of fun with it."q
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