Fantastic Fuld; Klobbering Katz (A.M. report, 4/21/2015)

Games played Monday, 4/20/2015

MLB

  • Happy birthday to L.A.’s Joc Pederson, at 23 the N.L.’s third-youngest player so far this season ***
  • Could you ask any more from a leadoff batter? Oakland’s Sam Fuld went 1-for-3 Monday with a double, walk, sac fly, stolen base, outfield assist and highlight-reel catch in a 6-3 win over the Angels ***
  • Duo: Oakland’s Ike Davis plated teammate Sam Fuld with a sac fly in Monday’s win ***
  • Milwaukee’s Ryan Braun went 1-for-4 with his first HR of the season, a solo shot in Monday’s 6-1 loss to the Reds ***
  • Detroit’s Ian Kinsler went 2-for-4 in Monday’s 2-1 win over the Yankees ***

Minors

  • Padres prospect Cody Decker (AAA) went 1-for-3 with an RBI double and a walk Monday ***
  • Cardinals prospect Mason Katz (A+) went 1-for-5 with a bases-loaded double, tying him for 2nd in the league with 11 RBIs ***

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