Cross Cactus League Clobbering
February 28, 2009 by AZ Hardball · Leave a Comment

The Northsiders continue their hot streak as the bats came alive in Mesa at Hohokam Stadium. Unfortunately it appeared that the Chi Sox did not make it to the ball game as the Cubbies demolish the White Sox by a score of 13 to 0. The Cubs’ second base prospect Bobby Scales and right field prospect Brad Snyder delivered seven runs batted in collectively. There is plenty of baseball left during the Cactus League season as the White Sox suffer a temporary blow.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | X | 13 | 14 | 2 |
The Brewers Edge the Angels
February 28, 2009 by AZ Hardball · Leave a Comment

In Maryvale the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Los Angeles Angels by a score of 5 to 3. Brent Brewer contributed to the victory with a solo home run in the bottom of the seventh inning off of the Angels’ Rich Thomson. The Brewers had nine hits to the Angels’ seven as Richie Gardner gets his first win of the spring training season.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| MIL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Peoria Sports Complex – Honoring Our Military
February 28, 2009 by Kim K · Leave a Comment

As most of you know, the Peoria Sports Complex is the Spring Training home of both the San Diego Padres and the Seattle Mariners. The Peoria Sports Complex puts on a pretty good show every game with classic rock piped through the speaker system before the game and in between innings as well as give away contests and free food from various eatery sponsors for random seat assignments on a given day. Read more
Martinez Powers Tribe Past the Padres
February 28, 2009 by AZ Hardball · Leave a Comment

Indians’ catcher Victor Martinez went two-for-two with two home runs and three RBIs in an offensive display that would push the Tribe past the San Diego Padres. The Pads had two errors as they lose to the Indians in Goodyear by a score of three to five.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Milwaukee Beats Oakland in Phoenix
February 28, 2009 by AZ Hardball · Leave a Comment

At Phoenix Municipal Stadium, the Brewers defeated the A’s by a score of eight to five. Brewers catcher Angel Salome belted one home run and contributed two RBIs in the Brewers’ win over the Oakland Athletics as the A’s lose their second in a row. Oakland has yet to win a game early on and the Brew Crew have an even record with one win and a loss.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 1 |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 0 |




