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He is probably nothing more than a career AAAA guy, but they obviously like him, he still has options left, and figures to be in line for a call up as an OF injury replacement. I don't think he has any shot as the 26th man but it doesn't hurt to give him a longer look now that he's healthy for the first time in years.

Robert CF Mazara RF Vaughn 1B Delmonico LF McCann C Collins DH Cuthbert 3B Mendick SS Madrigal 2B Keuchel makes his 2nd spring start.

No TV, no webcast. SF radio feed only.

My Heart says playoffs, my brain thinks a lot of things have to go right. If they are in the Wild Card hunt all year I'm happy.

62IP in BHam, hasn't pitched in a game since late June 2018. I think AA is a safe starting point. If AA is no challenge he won't be there long.

Liner to Mendick ends it. Cubs go 123 in the 9th. Sox Win 6-3!!

Remillard pops out to CF. Sox strand a pair. 6-3 Good Guys going to the bottom of the 9th.

Luis Gonzalez singles to RF. 1st & 3rd, 2 down.

Basabe works a 1 out walk in the 9th.

Short Ks, inning over. 1 hit, 1 walk, 1 run, 3K for Johnson. 6-3 Sox after 8.

Wild pitch, 6-3.

Tyler Johnson on to pitch. Gives up a leadoff bunt single. Stolen base and an error. Zavala's throw beat the runner but Mendick doesn't glove it. Runner get to 3rd. Ks the next man.

Herrera gets the double play to end the 7th.

Mendick called out looking. Pitch was inside. Has a word with the ump.

Engel double off the wall. He loves that AZ air.

grounder to Romine at 2nd, inning over.

Liner to Delmonico caught, runner at 3rd tags but holds. 2 down.

Double down the RF. 6-2.

Mejia out, Evan Marshall in.

Bote rbi singles makes it 6-1.

Almora Ks, ball gets away, runners advance. 1 down.

Carantini works a walk. 2 on, 0 out.

Mejia gives up a leadoff single to Heyward bottom 6.

Robert flies out to end the inning.