Spring roundup: Revere triples, Strieby, Kearns score runs

Major League Baseball

Ryan Strieby; Photo via Flickr by mwlguide

Stats and highlights from Monday Kentucky Spring Training performances:

  • Lexington Catholic alum Ben Revere was 1-5 with a triple and two RBI for the Minnesota Twins.
  • Lexington native Austin Kearns was 0-2 but scored two runs for the Cleveland Indians.
  • Former UK first baseman Ryan Strieby was 1-2 with one walk and one RBI for the Detroit Tigers.
  • In that same game Washington Nationals right-handed pitcher Tyler Clippard, who was born in Pikeville, struck out two batters in one scoreless inning.
  • PLD alum A. J. Ellis was hitless in two at-bats for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • Atlanta Braves second baseman Dan Uggla, who was born in Louisville, was 1-3 with two strikeouts.
  • Baltimore Orioles third baseman Mark Reynolds, who was born in Pikeville, was 1-3 with one RBI.

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