March 8, 2006
Baseball Betting Daily Stat: Betting on MLB exhibition baseball continues to be a coin flip. The favorite and the underdog are coming in close to equal on a constant basis.
Cleveland 7 @ Toronto 4
* AJ Burnett (TOR) got had a mediocre outing today. He gave up two walks, five hits and two earned runs over three innings. Burnett did strike out one batter.
Baltimore 3 @ Los Angeles 9
* Newsflash: Nomar Garciaparra (LA) gets a hit. He went 1 for 3 today.
San Francisco 4 @ Seattle 2
* Kenji Johjima (SEA) goes 0 for 3 and is only batting .100 for spring training. The good news is Jamie Moyer (SEA) pitches three solid innings, giving up one hit and striking out four. His ERA for spring training is 1.80 and he looks ready for another good year.
March 5, 2006
MLB Exhibition baseball action for March 05, 2006
Los Angeles 5 @ Oakland 8
* Freddie Bynum (OAK) has a good day going 2 for 2 with 1 home run and 2 RBIs.
NY Yankees 3 @ Toronto 2
* It’s Matsui Time. Hideki Matsui went 3 for 3 including a double. Matsui, as you might know, elected to not play in the special world baseball event.
Florida 3 @ St. Louis 4
* Mark Mulder (STL) had a fabulous outing today. Mulder breezed through three innings, striking out three and only giving up a lone hit.
March 3, 2006
Today’s preseason MLB baseball action saw a lot of scoring (as it typical in preseason MLB baseball). Here’s a breakdown of today’s action—scores and notes.
San Diego 1 @ Los Angeles 10
* Andy Ashby (SD) takes one on the chin. Ashby pitches 2 innings and gives up 4 hits and 2 earned runs. He also hit a batter.
Los Angeles 7 @ Atlanta 8
* Brett Tomko (LAD) had a solid outing. Tomko motors through two innings of work striking out one and putting down the side in order both times.
Toronto 2 @ Tampa Bay 4
* Matt Blank (TOR) gave away the game. It was smooth sailing for the Jays until Blank came in to pitch. In his lone inning, he gave up 3 hits and all 4 earned runs.
Here’s the spring training scores and any relevant notes.
Cleveland 5 @ Houston 2
* Steve Sparks (HOU) got lit up. He gave up 3 walks, 3 hits and 4 earned runs in just 2 innings of work. He did throw one strike out.
Tampa Bay 9 @ Toronto 5
* Vince Perkins (TOR) got tattooed and has a 40.50 ERA after 2/3rds of an inning. He gave up 4 walks, 2 hits and 3 runs. Finally, he got 2 K’s to end his day.
San Francisco 10 @ Milwaukee 5
* Barry Bonds did not play.
NY Mets 12 @ St. Louis 7
* Carlos Delgado (NYM) went 3 for 3. Pujols (STL), 1 for 3, went yard.
