spring training

This 97.3 ESPN Phillies mailbag looks at the departure of Rhys Hoskins, struggles of Johan Rojas and Nick Castellanos, and pitching injuries.

San Diego Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. suffered a minor shoulder issue fielding a ground ball against the Reds, but he should be fine for Opening Day.

Major League Baseball will proceed with an on-time start to spring training and the season after players rejected a plan Monday night to delay reporting by a more than a month.

Major League Baseball owners have made a proposal to the players’ union that could get the season starting around the Fourth of July weekend in ballparks without fans.

MLB says it doesn't plan to alter its schedule because of the coronavirus virus. The sport says it intends to play spring training and regular season games as listed.

Carrying on the rich tradition of rocking the porn stache for the San Francisco Giants that was started by former Giant, Jeff Kent, is pitcher Tim Lincecum. Lincecum has arrived to Spring Training 2014 rocking a really creepy pron stache...

We are getting closer El Paso!! Just released from the El Paso Chihuahuas, the San Diego Padres Minor League Spring Training Schedule for 2014. March 14- Kansas City   AAA-Road  AA-Road  High A-Home  Low A-Home March 15- Texas    AAA-Home  AA-Home  High A-Road  Low A-Road March 16- Kansas City   AAA-Road  AA-Road  High A-Home  Low A-Home March 17- LA Dodgers   AAA-Home  AA-Home  High A-Road  Low A

This second installment of my 2012 Spring Training Tour features San Francisco Giants closer Brian Wilson. The 30-year old pitcher is a mainstay for the Giants and his trademark beard continues to grow as long as ever.

Derek Lowe is one of the veterans of the young Cleveland Indians. The 38-year old starting pitcher is the oldest player on the team, but one of the most accomplished big leagers.

Every Monday, I'll have a new feature blog on 600 ESPN El Paso called "Things I Learned". They are nothing more than random observations and I hope you enjoy it!