Sunday, 3/8/2015 @ A.M.

  • (9:50am) A tweet from Brad Ausmus: “Congrats to my daughter’s varsity softball team for going undefeated in this weekend’s tourney!” * * *
  • (9:33am) When asked by the rabbi to select a Jewish name during his conversion to Judaism, Bob Tufts chose “Sandy Koufax” * * *
  • (9:16am) Hitless on Saturday: Sam Fuld (0/2), Ryan Braun (0/2), Ben Guez (0/2), Danny Valencia (0/2), Cody Decker (0/1) * * *
  • (9:15am) Cincinnati’s Josh Satin went 1/2 Saturday in a 3-2 loss to the Royals * * *
  • (9:13am) Boston’s Craig Breslow pitched a hitless inning in his 2015 debut Saturday, a 4-2 win over the Twins * * *
  • (9:12am) Detroit’s Ian Kinsler went 1-for-3 with a walk Saturday in a 12-6 win over Atlanta * * *
  • (9:08am) Kevin Pillar‘s 4 RBIs are tied for 5th most in the A.L. * * *
  • (9:05am) Toronto’s Kevin Pillar went 1/2 with an RBI single Saturday in a 4-2 win over Philadelphia * * *
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