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Nearly 2 months later, the Cubs finally go home to Chicago for their Wrigley Field opener on Friday

Nearly 2 months later, the Cubs finally go home to Chicago for their Wrigley Field opener on Friday

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pull out the hand warmers. Seiya Suzuki is headed home to Wrigley Field at last, and he promises to be well prepared for whatever chilly elements he faces in an unpredictable Chicago spring.
Garrett Crochet throws a career-high 8 innings as the Red Sox blank the Orioles 3-0

Garrett Crochet throws a career-high 8 innings as the Red Sox blank the Orioles 3-0

BALTIMORE (AP) — Garrett Crochet pitched eight outstanding innings in his first start with his big new contract, and the Boston Red Sox blanked the Baltimore Orioles 3-0 on Wednesday night.
Bader and Buxton homer to back López as Twins take series from White Sox 6-1 after long rain delay

Bader and Buxton homer to back López as Twins take series from White Sox 6-1 after long rain delay

CHICAGO (AP) — Harrison Bader and Byron Buxton hit home runs to back Pablo López's solid start and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 on Wednesday after rain delayed the start by nearly 3 1/2 hours.
Kristian Campbell agrees to $60 million, 8-year deal with Red Sox, less than a week after debut

Kristian Campbell agrees to $60 million, 8-year deal with Red Sox, less than a week after debut

BALTIMORE (AP) — Kristian Campbell agreed to a $60 million, eight-year contract with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, less than a week after his major league debut. Campbell agreed to the deal with just six days of major league service time.
His tears dried, Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki looks to bounce back on the road in front of Philly fans

His tears dried, Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki looks to bounce back on the road in front of Philly fans

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Roki Sasaki had a rough go in his U.S. debut, getting pulled early in front of the home crowd.
Jackson Merrill hits 2-run homer hours after Padres sign him to $135 million, 9-year contract

Jackson Merrill hits 2-run homer hours after Padres sign him to $135 million, 9-year contract

SAN DIEGO (AP) — All-Star center fielder Jackson Merrill started paying immediate dividends on the $135 million, nine-year contract he and the San Diego Padres finalized on Wednesday morning.
Blue Jays left-hander Easton Lucas savours win in his first major league start

Blue Jays left-hander Easton Lucas savours win in his first major league start

TORONTO — Easton Lucas was beaming Wednesday after limiting the Washington Nationals to one hit over five scoreless innings in his first major league start, a 4-2 interleague win for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Suzuki homers twice and knocks in 5 as Cubs rout A's 10-2 for 3-game sweep

Suzuki homers twice and knocks in 5 as Cubs rout A's 10-2 for 3-game sweep

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Seiya Suzuki homered twice and drove in five runs as the Chicago Cubs beat the Athletics 10-2 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep.
Robles, Moore provide offense, Castillo bests Skubal in Mariners' 3-2 win over Tigers

Robles, Moore provide offense, Castillo bests Skubal in Mariners' 3-2 win over Tigers

SEATTLE (AP) — Victor Robles hit a two-RBI double, Dylan Moore homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers and American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal 3-2 on Wednesday.
Merrill hits a 2-run homer and Padres top Guardians 5-2 to start 7-0 for the first time

Merrill hits a 2-run homer and Padres top Guardians 5-2 to start 7-0 for the first time

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Jackson Merrill hit a two-run homer a few hours after finalizing a $135 million, nine-year contract and the San Diego Padres started 7-0 for the first time in their 57-season history by beating the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 on Wednesda