Clarke Schmidt capped off a solid spring by striking out seven over 4 ¹/₃ innings.
The Yankees were hit by four pitches on Monday, though none of them appeared to do much damage. Anthony Rizzo and Willie Calhoun were each plunked once while Spencer Henson got hit twice.Charles Wenzelberg / New York PostThe last Grapefruit League game every spring is typically one of the fastest games, with teams anxious to break camp.
With the addition of the pitch clock, Monday’s game against the Rays figured to breeze by even quicker. Instead? Two hours and 51 minutes, which went down as one of the longer games the Yankees played this spring.Nestor Cortes is set to start against the Nationals in the final tuneup before Opening Day, with a 12:05 p.m. first pitch at Nationals Park.
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