Alumni In The Pros: Sunday Afternoon In Spring Training

March 3, 2008

CF Brandon Boggs (.250) doubled in his only at-bat. CFMarlon Byrd (.111) was 0-for-3 including a strikeout. 3BNomar Garciaparra (.375) went 2-for-3 with three RBI. LFMatt Murton (.500) went 0-for-2 with a walk. 2B DavidNewhan (.500) was 1-for-3 with a walk. Micah Owings handled DH duties and went 1-for-5 including astrikeout. 2B Eric Patterson (.300) led-off and played the entire gamewhile going 2-for-5 with a bunt single and an RBI double along withtwo strikeouts. 1B Mark Teixeira (.000) was 0-for-2. CMatt Wieters (.l43) saw his first duty of the spring in thefield while going 1-for-3 with a run scored and a strikeout.Wieters was charged with a passed ball but also threw out one ofthe two runners who tried to steal against him.

“Matt Wieters happy to take his time growing up with the Baltimore Orioles”. See story.

Previously: Saturday In Spring Training (March 2 action)