After watching his team defeat the Marlins, 11-7, on Sunday afternoon, manager Matt Williams announced that reliever Casey Janssen will have an MRI on his right shoulder on Monday.

Cole Hamels will start for the Philadelphia Phillies on Opening Day, followed by Aaron Harang.

With each passing day, it appears less and less likely that Daniel Murphy will heal in time for Opening Day, meaning the Mets must choose amongst Matt Reynolds, Danny Muno or Ruben Tejada at second base.

Mark Teixeira was diagnosed with a right knee contusion after being hit by a pitch in a Minor League game on Sunday morning, the Yankees announced.

Ben Revere promised Rajai Davis to take it easy on him in left field. Then, Davis sent a long fly ball to left which should have been a home run, and Revere broke that promise and made a nifty leaping catch.

While the Indians carry a wave of positive energy toward Opening Day, they are trying to do what very few teams ever do. They hope to roll into October behind young, relatively unproven starting pitchers.

Gonzales was a late rotation replacement for the Cardinals, who had planned to start Jaime Garcia until learning that Garcia was dealing with some soreness and fatigue in his left arm.

Adrian Gonzalez, the Dodgers’ pillar of quiet strength, is Major League Baseball’s most underappreciated superstar.

For the second year in a row, shortstop Carlos Correa made the long walk from the Major League clubhouse to the players’ parking lot while carrying his equipment after being reassigned Sunday. It’s a sight we might never see again.

Time is running out for closer Koji Uehara to be ready for the start of the season. It now seems likely that Edward Mujica will be the primary closer on Opening Day.

Jaime Garcia, speaking a day after the club announced he’d be scratched from his next scheduled spring start, said he has been feeling left arm soreness and fatigue over the last few days, including during a side session on Thursday. When the discomfort didn’t subside, Garcia alerted the Cardinals’ medical staff.

With runs coming at a premium, GMs have decided to load up on flame-throwing relievers and simply raze the opposition from the seventh inning on. Here are five relievers who may not rack up saves, but are invaluable to their teams.

A team of international prospects, made up of players from the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Panama, Brazil and Curacao, were defeated by South Caldwell, 8-1, in the first game of the International Prospect Series. They defeated Providence, 6-5, in their second game.

Manager Don Mattingly won’t say what he’s thinking. Joc Pederson, meanwhile, keeps saying all the right things when pressed about his aspirations to be on the team and in the lineup when the season starts after his 30/30 season at Triple-A last year.

Word of advice to serious sports fans: Book your October hotel rooms in Seattle early. Space can get tight out there, and you don’t want to get caught off guard.

Saturday marked Garrett Richards’ second Minor League outing of the spring, plus an intrasquad game, as he comes back from last year’s season-ending knee surgery. He has yet to allow a run in his three outings, spanning 12 innings.

Angels center fielder Mike Trout added to his highlight reel Saturday afternoon at Tempe Diablo Stadium, robbing the Dodgers’ Alex Guerrero of a home run.