THE GAME: The Dodgers scored nine runs over the first three innings and finished off a 10-4 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in a Cactus League game on Tuesday in Glendale, Arizona.
PITCHING REPORT: Roki Sasaki gave up one hit over four scoreless innings in an efficient 41-pitch outing in advance of his major league debut on March 19 against the Cubs in Tokyo. He walked two with two strikeouts and threw some extra pitches in the bullpen before departing to the clubhouse. … Landon Knack followed by allowing three runs on three hits over 2⅓ innings. … Blake Treinen gave up a run over two-thirds of an inning, Kirby Yates allowed three base runners while recording just one out and Tanner Scott pitched a scoreless inning.
HITTING REPORT: Shohei Ohtani played in games on consecutive days for the first time this spring and walked twice in a six-run first inning, including one with the bases loaded, when the Dodgers walked six times overall. His day ended after three plate appearances over two innings. … Freddie Freeman, playing in his fourth consecutive Cactus League game, was 0 for 3 with a strikeout. … Tommy Edman hit a two-run home run in the first inning from the right side of the plate, his third overall of the spring to tie Freeman for the team lead. Edman also had a bases-loaded walk in the first. … Andy Pages had a two-run single in the second inning. … The Dodgers worked 11 walks over the first three innings and had 13 walks in the game.
UP NEXT: With the abbreviated Cactus League schedule complete, the Dodgers will fly to Japan on Wednesday then face the Yomiuri Giants in an exhibition game on Saturday (3 a.m. PT) at the Tokyo Dome, SportsNet LA, 570 AM
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