Dodgers pitcher Bobby Miller was hit in the head by a line drive on Thursday during the team's spring training game against the Cubs, but he was able to walk off the field.
Dodgers pitcher Kenley Jansen was scratched from what was supposed to be his first big spring game with an injured hamstring. Jansen battled flu-like symptoms earlier in spring training.
Clayton Kershaw said after striking out Angels rookie Shohei Ohtani in a spring training game, "Good luck to him."
For major league veterans, spring training is as easygoing as baseball gets -- unless you are moving to a new spot on the diamond. This March, some players are learning that the transition process is hard work.
San Francisco Giants ace Madison Bumgarner made his spring debut Sunday in the team's loss to the Cubs, striking out five and allowing two earned runs in his 1⅔ innings.
Shohei Ohtani is ready to take "a big step forward" by making his spring debut as pitcher for the Angels on Saturday. Manager Mike Scioscia hasn't said when the Japanese star would debut as a hitter.
