March 12, 2023 - Major League Baseball

March 12, 2023

Beaty’s Big Bat Beats Guardians For Royals

SURPRISE, AZ. — Matt Beaty hit two home runs, including a two-run drive off all-star Emmanuel Clase to lead the Kansas City Royals over the Cleveland Guardians, 7-6, Sunday. Cleveland (5-9-1) had 12 hits, two more than the red-hot Royals (14-2). Myles Straw (.273) got two hits and his first spring RBI and Gabriel Arias (.346) […]

Freddie Freeman scores in the Canada Great Britain game from Pool C of the World Baseball Classic.

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Canada Thumps Great Britain in WBC Slugfest, Setting Runs Record

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Canada 18, Great Britain 8 (7, Mercy Rule) PHOENIX, Mar. 12 — A 4-for-4 game by Tyler O’Neill, who also walked twice and scored four runs, led the way for Team Canada to blitz Team Great Britain, 18–8, in Pool C of the World Baseball Classic on Sunday afternoon. Jacob Robson also went 4-for-4 for […]

Team Canada coaches look on as their team takes batting practice before facing Team Great Britain in the World Baseball Classic.

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WBC: Great Britain Confident, Canada Not Taking Them Lightly

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Great Britain Confident, Canada Not Taking Them Lightly PHOENIX, Mar. 12 — Despite the 6–2 loss to Team USA Saturday night, Team Great Britain feels confident heading into their Sunday afternoon game against Team Canada. Left fielder Jaden Rudd said they played a good game. Manager Drew Spencer said after Saturday’s game, “…my pitchers executed, […]