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Michael Harris II hits a home run as the Atlanta Braves tie with the Philadelphia Phillies in their first spring training game. AJ Smith-Shawver had an up-and-down outing on the pitching side, while Ken Giles impressed by striking out the side in his Braves debut. The game ended in a 7-7 tie, and the Braves will be in split-squad action for their next games.
MLB offseason updates include David Robertson undergoing a physical for a one-year deal with the Rangers, Ken Giles throwing for interested teams after battling injuries, and the Marlins hosting their annual FanFest with potential uniform updates and interviews with team management.
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost a hometown reliever to the Phillies, an umpire made a controversial call to end a game, Gavin Lux opened up about his mental struggles during ACL recovery, and the team is dealing with injuries to several players including Julio Urias and Ryan Pepiot. The Dodgers reportedly signed former Astros closer Ken Giles. Dave Roberts admitted the team wasn't all-in on winning on Thursday, but there is still a chance to split the series.
The World Baseball Classic continues tonight with Puerto Rico taking on Mexico in the quarterfinals. Following Edwin Diaz's injury, the Mets are deciding whether to stick with their internal relief options or pursue external additions like Zack Britton and Ken Giles, who are holding workouts to get signed to big league deals. Luke Voit intends to exercise his opt-out of the minor league deal with the Brewers if he is not added to the 40-man roster.