Sizemore homers in loss to Mets
03/06/2006Mets at the plate: Designated hitter Cliff Floyd hit his first home run of the spring, leading off the second inning against Cleveland's Jake Westbrook. New York's second and third runs scored in the fifth on successive sacrifice flies by Chris Woodward and Tike Redman. Woodward and Victor Diaz drove in runs with singles in the sixth.
Indians at the plate: Center fielder Grady Sizemore had a two doubles, a home run, two RBIs and a walk in four plate appearances. Andy Marte had doubles to left and right in his first two at-bats.
Mets on the mound: Tom Glavine's first exhibition game start lasted three innings and 47 pitches. He was satisfied with his work -- four hits, one run and one walk. Jose Lima was supposed to go three innings, but he was removed after tossing 57 pitches and allowing two runs over 2 2/3 frames.
Indians on the mound: Westbrook allowed only Floyd's home run in three innings, while his replacement Jason Davis allowed two runs -- both unearned -- in two innings.
Grapefruit League records: Mets 3-2; Indians 2-3.
Up next: Steve Trachsel, having regained some of six pounds he lost from a stomach flu, makes his second Spring Training start Tuesday at 1:10 p.m. ET when the Astros visit the Mets in Port St. Lucie. Chad Bradford, the one-batter reliever, left-handed specialist Royce Ring and Billy Wagner are scheduled to follow.
The Indians play the Tigers in Lakeland on Tuesday at 1:05 p.m., with Cleveland's C.C. Sabathia starting opposite Detroit's Mike Maroth. Steve Karsay and former Mets Scott Sauerbeck and Danny Graves are to follow Sabathia.
Source: http://cleveland.indians.mlb.com/
0 Comments:
Post a Comment
<< Home