Gerrit Cole And Aaron Nola Are Starting Today's Spring Training Game For New York And Philadelphia In Clearwater Florida
Two right handed pitchers in Gerrit Cole and Aaron Nola are starting a Grapefruit League Spring Training game for New York and Philadelphia.
When?
Today!
Where?
Clearwater Florida!
New York comes into the spring training game with a record of 5-4 and is in fifth place in the Grapefruit League standings.
Why?
Because New York won their previous spring training game as they topped Pittsburgh yesterday by a score of 6-5in a Grapefruit League Spring Training game by a of 6-5!
When?
Last night!
Where?
Tampa Florida!
Why?
Because two players for the team that wears the pinstripes contributed to the offense as Giancarlo Stanton and Gleyber Torres homered.
Giancarlo Stanton didn’t just homer he hit a 115.1-mph missile over the left-field wall for a three-run homer in the third inning while Gleyber Torres hit a homer of his own a 429-foot solo shot off the left-field scoreboard at George M. Steinbrenner Field off Tyler Anderson who is a lefthanded pitcher who started for Pittsburgh.”according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”
Meanwhile,
Philadelphia comes into the Grapefruit League spring training game with a record of 4-5 and is eleventh in the standings. “according to Spring Training Standings | New York Yankees (mlb.com)
Why?
Because like New York they won their previous spring training game but unlike New York they were playing Detroit who they topped by of 6-4!
When?
Yesterday!
Why?
Right-hander Chase Anderson pitched two scoreless innings. He allowed one hit and two walks, while striking out one. He is competing for a rotation job alongside left-hander Matt Moore and right-handers Vince Velasquez and Howard, although Moore and Anderson are considered front-runners because they both signed Major League contracts in the offseason … Left-hander Tony Watson and righty Brandon Kintzler each pitched a scoreless inning. Righty Héctor Rondón allowed two runs in one inning. All three are veteran relievers in camp on Minor League contracts. … Brad Miller went 3-for-3 with a home run. … Matt Joyce went 2-for-2 with a walk. He is a non-roster player competing for a bench job. … Jeff Mathis and Luke Williams each homered.”according to an article by Todd Zolecki on mlb.com”
First pitch is set for 1:05pm from The game is going to be televised on NBCSP+!