Saturday, March 2, 2013

Saturday stars: #RedSox's Allen Webster sharp for 3 frames; #Braves' Joe Terdoslavich goes 4-for-4


Also among early Saturday stars: 's Allen Webster sharp for 3 frames; ' Joe Terdoslavich goes 4-for-4:
Prospects Rendon (left) and Eury Perez both saw action Saturday.
Nats' Rendon, Marlins' Yelich go deep
Hitting prospects put up big numbers in Spring Training action
03/02/2013 4:56 PM ET
Prospects Rendon (left) and Eury Perez both saw action Saturday. (Phelan M. Ebenhack/AP)
Early-afternoon Games
Nationals 6, Cardinals 2 Box »
• Anthony Rendon (WAS No. 1): Starting at third base and batting eighth, Rendon struck a two-run home run off Cardinals ace Adam Wainwright, singled and struck out in his three plate appearances. The 2011 sixth overall draftee is 7-for-16 in the batter's box thus far.
• Michael Taylor (WAS No. 5): 0-for-1
• Nathan Karns (WAS No. 6): 1 IP, 1 H, 2 BB
• Eury Perez (WAS No. 7): 1-for-3, R, K
• Matt Skole (WAS No. 11): BB
• Chris Marrero (WAS No. 12): 2-for-3, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI
• Oscar Taveras (STL No. 1): 2-for-3, R, BB
• Shelby Miller (STL No. 2): 2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 3 K, 1 HR
• Kolten Wong (STL No. 5): 0-for-2
• Matt Adams (STL No. 8): 1-for-1
• Michael Blazek (STL No. 11): 1 IP, 1 H
• Eric Fornataro (STL No. 14): 1 IP, 1 BB, 1 K
Marlins 8, Mets 8 Box »
• Christian Yelich (MIA No. 2): Starting in left field, Miami's top hitting prospect led off the game with a home run (video here) before drawing two walks and smacking an RBI double to complete his perfect day with the bat. He will likely spend the bulk of the 2013 season at Double-A Jacksonville.
• Jake Marisnick (MIA No. 3): 1-for-3, RBI, K
• Marcell Ozuna (MIA No. 7): 1-for-1
• Zack Cox (MIA No. 10): 1-for-1, R
• Rob Brantly (MIA No. 11): 1-for-4, R, K
• J.T. Realmuto (MIA No. 12): 0-for-1
• Travis d'Arnaud (NYM No. 1): 1-for-2, 2B, R, RBI
• Wilmer Flores (NYM No. 7): 1-for-1
• Hansel Robles (NYM No. 13): 1 2/3 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 2 BB, 2 K, 1 HR
Yankees 10, Tigers (SS) 3 Box »
• Tyler Austin (NYY No. 3): Appearing as an in-game replacement in right field, Austin drew a bases-loaded walk and smacked an RBI double in his two plate appearances. He is now 3-for-5 at the plate across his first five spring games. He is likely ticketed for Double-A Trenton.
• Mark Montgomery (NYY No. 8): 1 IP, 1 H
• Nick Castellanos (DET No. 1): 0-for-2
• Danry Vasquez (DET No. 4): 0-for-2, K
• Eugenio Suarez (DET No. 8): 0-for-1
• Steven Moya (DET No. 11): 0-for-1, K; assist (outfield)
• Hernan Perez (DET No. 13): 0-for-1
• Kenny Faulk (DET No. 15): 1/3 IP, 1 BB, 1 K
• Ramon Cabrera (DET No. 20): 0-for-3, K
Red Sox 2, Twins 1 Box »
• Allen Webster (BOS No. 4): 3 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 2 K
• Jackie Bradley (BOS No. 2): 0-for-1
• Jose Iglesias (BOS No. 6): 0-for-3, K
• Deven Marrero (BOS No. 6): 1-for-1
• Christian Vazquez (BOS No. 16): 0-for-1
• Kyle Gibson (MIN No. 4): 1 2/3 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 3 K, 1 HR
• Eddie Rosario (MIN No. 8): 0-for-1
• Joe Benson (MIN No. 13): 1-for-3, K
Astros 6, Braves 5 Box »
• Joe Terdoslavich (ATL No. 15): 4-for-4, RBI, SB; assist (outfield)
• Sean Gilmartin (ATL No. 5): 3 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 3 K, 1 HR
• Todd Cunningham (ATL No. 9): 2-for-5, R, SB
• Evan Gattis (ATL No. 16): 1-for-1, RBI
• George Springer (HOU No. 3): 0-for-1, K; E (fielding)
• Delino DeShields (HOU No. 6): 0-for-1, R, SB
• Robbie Grossman (HOU No. 18): 0-for-1