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| Ubaldo Jimenez only issued one hit over four scoreless innings in Sunday's 5-4 win over Seattle in exhibition action. He had two walks and two strikeouts. |
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| Jarrod Saltalamacchia returned to action Sunday against the Dodgers after being scratched from last Tuesday's game due to shoulder soreness caused by loose scar tissue, according to ESPN Dallas. |
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| Jonathan Sanchez was shelled for six earned runs on three hits over two innings in Sunday's 10-8 loss to the Brewers in exhibition action. He issued five walks and no strikeouts. |
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| Kyle Davies, P, Kansas City Royals | Sunday 3/14, 7:25 PM CT |
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| Kyle Davies was tagged for six earned runs on seven hits over 2.2 innings in Sunday's 10-3 loss to the Athletics in the Cactus League. He had three walks and no strikeouts. |
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| Trevor Cahill only issued two hits over four scoreless innings in Sunday's 10-3 win over the Royals in the Cactus League. He had one walk and two strikeouts. |
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| Kyle Blanks, RF, San Diego Padres | Sunday 3/14, 6:57 PM CT |
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| Kyle Blanks went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Indians in exhibition action. He hit a single and a double. |
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| Jhonny Peralta went 2-for-3 with a solo homer off Chris Young in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Padres. His other hit was a single. |
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| Matt Kemp, CF, Los Angeles Dodgers | Sunday 3/14, 6:33 PM CT |
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| Matt Kemp went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer off Pedro Strop in today's 6-4 win over Texas in the Cactus League. |
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| Derek Holland only issued two hits over three scoreless innings in Sunday's 6-4 loss to the Dodgers in the Cactus League. He had no walks with one strikeout. |
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| Brandon Lyon will throw a "controlled game" Wednesday, according to MLB writer Brian McTaggart's twitter page. He is recovering from a shoulder ailment. |
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| Alexei Ramirez went 2-for-3 with two singles and an RBI in Sunday's 5-5 tie against the Reds in preseason action. |
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| Matt Maloney allowed three hits over three scoreless innings in Sunday's 5-5 tie against the White Sox. He had two walks and two strikeouts. |
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| Erick Aybar, SS, Los Angeles Angels | Sunday 3/14, 5:50 PM CT |
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| Erick Aybar, who has been dealing with stiffness in his right arm, is expected to return to the diamond Monday, according to MLB.com. |
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| Reggie Willits left today's exhibition game with a strained right hamstring, according to Mark Saxon's (ESPN Los Angeles) twitter page. |
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| Jed Lowrie, SS, Boston Red Sox | Sunday 3/14, 4:46 PM CT |
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| Jed Lowrie is down with a mystery illness, according to the Boston Globe. |
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| Rick Ankiel, CF, Kansas City Royals | Sunday 3/14, 3:56 PM CT |
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| Rick Ankiel will be shutdown for a week in order to rest his ailing ankle, according to the Kansas City Star. |
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| Pat Burrell went 1-for-3 with an RBI against the Tigers on Sunday. |
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| Jeff Niemann struck out six Tigers in just 3.2 innings of work on Sunday. |
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| Austin Jackson rapped three more spring hits on Sunday against the Rays, raising his preseason average to .429. |
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| Rick Porcello hurled four scoreless spring innings against the Rays on Sunday. He struck out none while walking two. |
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| Garrett Jones went 0-for-2 against the Yankees on Sunday. |
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| Robinson Cano went 0-for-3 in New York's spring loss to the Pirates on Sunday. |
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| Glen Perkins allowed four runs in just one inning of work against the Red Sox on Sunday. |
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| Coming off of a solid spring performance, Brandon Morrow got torched by the Braves on Sunday, allowing six hits, four runs and two walks in three innings. |
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| Jason Frasor had a calamitous 0.1 inning outing on Sunday, allowing four runs and six baserunners against the Braves. |
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| Jason Heyward stayed scorching on Sunday, going 2-for-4 with an RBI and run scored against the Blue Jays. |
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| Pedro Feliz went 1-for-3 with a run scored on Sunday against the Braves. |
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| Brett Myers had a mixed outing against the Braves on Sunday, striking out six in four innings, but also allowing two runs, three walks and six hits. |
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| Brian McCann went 2-for-2 against the Astros on Sunday, jacking his first two home runs of the spring. |
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| Nate McLouth went 0-for-3 with two strikeouts against the Astros on Sunday, lowering his spring average to an impossibly low .045. |
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| Daniel Murphy's dreadful spring continued on Sunday, as the Mets' first base candidate went 0-for-3 with a strikeout while stranding five runners on base. He is now hitting .167. |
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| Anibal Sanchez finally got in a solid spring outing on Sunday, striking out three Mets in four scoreless innings. |
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| John Maine, P, New York Mets | Sunday 3/14, 3:01 PM CT |
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| John Maine pitched a disastrous 0.2 innings against the Marlins on Sunday, allowing five runs on three hits and three walks. |
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| Johan Santana rebounded from an awful spring debut by striking out four Marlins in four scoreless innings of work on Sunday. |
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| Brian Matusz allowed just three hits and one run in five innings of spring action against the Phillies on Sunday. He struck out two. |
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| Kyle Kendrick tossed four scoreless spring innings against the Orioles on Sunday. He allowed just two hits, but recorded zero strikeouts. |
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| Adam Wainwright had another mediocre spring outing on Sunday, allowing two runs and two walks in four innings of work against the Nationals. |
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| Livan Hernandez threw his usual slop against the Cardinals on Sunday, walking in a run in the process, but managed to give up just one earned run in three innings of work. He walked three and struck out two. |
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| CC Sabathia, P, New York Yankees | Sunday 3/14, 1:44 PM CT |
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| CC Sabathia's shaky spring continued on Sunday, as the Yankees ace allowed three runs, two walks and a homer in 4.1 innings of work against the Pirates. |
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| Bobby Abreu, RF, Los Angeles Angels | Sunday 3/14, 1:23 PM CT |
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| Dealing with "tightness in his side," Bobby Abreu did not play on Sunday, according to the Los Angeles Times. |
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| After two straight shaky outings to begin his spring, Charlie Morton clamped down on the Yankees on Sunday, allowing just one walk and one hit in four scoreless frames. He struck out four. |
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| Kevin Slowey struck out four Red Sox in three hitless innings on Sunday. |
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| 2009 first overall draft pick Stephen Strasburg had another solid spring outing on Sunday, striking out two Cardinals in three scoreless innings of work. |
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| Julio Lugo, SS, St. Louis Cardinals | Sunday 3/14, 12:46 PM CT |
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| Julio Lugo will miss the next 4-to-7 days of action after straining his groin on Saturday, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. |
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| Casey Fien, P, Toronto Blue Jays | Sunday 3/14, 12:42 PM CT |
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| Casey Fien has been outrighted to Triple-A Las Vegas. |
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| James Loney, 1B, Los Angeles Dodgers | Sunday 3/14, 10:09 AM CT |
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| James Loney went 3-for-5 with an RBI and run scored in Los Angeles' exhibition game against a team of Taiwanese all stars in the Asian nation on Sunday. |
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| Manny Ramirez went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and an RBI in Los Angeles' exhibition game in Taiwan on Sunday. |
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| Josh Beckett has been scratched from his scheduled spring start on Sunday due to illness, according to Amalie Benjamin of the Boston Globe. |
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| Ian Desmond, SS, Washington Nationals | Sunday 3/14, 9:11 AM CT |
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| Ian Desmond still has a shot at being named Washington's everyday shortstop for 2010, according to MLB.com's Bill Ladson. He is batting .476 with a team-leading 11 RBI this spring. |
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| Seemingly the odd man out of Tampa Bay's rotation, Andy Sonnanstine could be dealt this season, according to the Boston Globe. |
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| Andruw Jones has lost 25 pounds this offseason, according to the Boston Globe. |
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| Kerry Wood, P, Cleveland Indians | Sunday 3/14, 8:29 AM CT |
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| The Cubs apparently have some interest in acquiring their old closer and starter Kerry Wood, according to the Boston Globe. |
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| In the words of Braves skipper Bobby Cox, phenom outfielder Jason Heyward "hasn't had a bad swing" this spring, according to the Boston Globe. |
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| The Red Sox and Josh Beckett are apparently wrangling over potential injury provisions in contract negotiations, according to the Boston Globe. |
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| Joe Mauer, C, Minnesota Twins | Sunday 3/14, 8:18 AM CT |
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| Were Joe Mauer not to reach a contract extension with the Twins this season, the Red Sox would be considered the favorites to land him in free agency next offseason, according to the Boston Globe. |
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| David Ortiz has yet to comment on his contract situation this spring, according to ESPN. |
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