Scott Sewell-Imagn Images reports that American League teams are gearing up for Spring Training with key players healthy, including Josh Jung, Evan Carter, and Corey Seager for the Rangers after successful surgeries. The Red Sox’s Lucas Giolito is progressing well after changing pitch grips and starting his offseason early, while Patrick Sandoval is on track for a return this season. In the National League, Matthew Liberatore aims to transition to a starter for the Cardinals, Seiya Suzuki will be the Cubs’ primary DH, and Nico Hoerner’s return timeline remains uncertain. Additionally, the Cubs are looking to add a back-end closer, the Diamondbacks’ Corbin Burnes is focusing on efficiency over strikeouts, and the Pirates’ David Bednar is aiming for a bounceback season while being trimmer.
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Mets outfield prospect Drew Gilbert achieved his first four-hit game in Triple-A, going 4-for-5 with a double and a key single that helped Syracuse win 8-4 over Omaha, raising his batting average to .246. Meanwhile, Double-A Binghamton saw Carson Benge and Ryan Clifford hit home runs, with Clifford notching two to reach 19 for the season, solidifying his status as a top prospect. Want More Context? 🔎
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