AROUND THE HORN | Thursday’s MLB exhibition games

Angles 5, Indians 4

Angels starter Matt Shoemaker struck out six over three innings, but gave up three earned runs on five hits. Ben Revere had two hits for Los Angeles. Austin Jackson homered and Indians starter Josh Tomlin went 32/3 shutout innings, allowing three hits.

Pirates 10, Rays 8

Jose Osuna hit his fourth spring home run for Pittsburgh. Wade LeBlanc gave up four earned runs on five hits over 22/3 innings. Brad Miller homered and drove in three runs for Tampa Bay.

Astros 3, Cardinals 0

Astros starter Lance McCullers, making his first start since an elbow strain ended his season last August, breezed through two perfect innings, striking out three. Cardinals starter Lance Lynn struck out three over three innings, allowing one earned run on two hits.

Marlins 2, Nationals 2, 9 innings

Bryce Harper hit his third home run of the spring and Derek Norris added a solo shot for Washington. A.J. Cole pitched four hitless innings, allowing just one walk. Joe Nathan, trying to join the Nationals’ bullpen mix at 42, allowed two runs on three hits and a walk in one inning.

Tigers 5, Mets 5, 9 innings

Yoenis Cespedes homered and Mets starter Jacob deGrom threw four shutout innings, giving up two hits and striking out four. Tigers starter Anibal Sanchez allowed four earned on six hits over three innings.

Blue Jays 6, Phillies 4

Phillies starter Jerad Eickhoff was roughed up for four earned runs on seven hits and two walks in three innings. Tommy Joseph hit his second spring homer and Howie Kendrick drove in two. Jays lefty Francisco Liriano tossed three scoreless innings without a hit, striking out five.

Red Sox 7, USA 5

Team USA announced Toronto’s Marcus Stroman will start on Saturday against the Dominican Republic, followed by the Nationals’ Tanner Roark. Edinson Volquez of the Marlins will pitch for the Dominican Republic. Josh Harrison homered and drove in four runs.

Twins 10, Colombia 7

Twins starter Ervin Santana gave up two earned runs on four hits and a walk over four innings. Eduardo Escobar drove in a run with a triple. Phillies prospect Jorge Alfaro homered for Columbia and Yankees middle infielder Donovan Solano had two hits.

Yankees 8, Braves 7

Matt Tuiasosopo hit two homers and drove in five runs for Atlanta and Matt Kemp had an RBI double. Jacoby Ellsbury got three hits for the Yankees and Brett Gardner homered. Starter Michael Pineda gave up two earned runs on three hits over three innings.

White Sox 4, Diamondbacks 2

Lucas Giolito, acquired from Washington in the trade for Adam Eaton, gave up one run on three hits and a walk over four innings. Matt Davidson went 3 for 3 with a home run and three RBIs for Chicago.

Athletics 12, Reds 5

Sean Manaea, in the longest start for the A’s this spring, struck out the side in the first and went 32/3 innings, allowing one earned run on three hits and a walk. Jed Lowrie had three hits while Steven Vogt and Trevor Plouffe both had two hits and three RBIs. Reds starter Tim Adelman was roughed up for four earned on three hits and four walks. He exited in the second after getting hit on the right shoulder by a comebacker. Adam Duvall hit his first homer.

Mariners 8, Cubs 6

James Paxton gave up one hit — Anthony Rizzo’s solo homer — and struck out five over three innings in his first start. Mike Zunino hit his third home run. Rizzo went deep for the first time this spring.

Brewers 8, Padres 2

Domingo Santana hit a three-run homer and starter Kyle Davies allowed a run on four hits over 22/3 innings. Padres starter Jarred Cosart gave up a run on three hits in 12/3 innings.

Venezuela 6, Rangers 4

Carlos Gonzalez homered off Texas starter Chi Chi Gonzalez to highlight a five-run second inning. Jose Altuve doubled for Venezuela, which plays its World Baseball Classic opener Friday against Puerto Rico.

Rockies 10, Puerto Rico 2

Charlie Blackmon had three hits, DJ LeMahieu and Tom Murphy homered and Trevor Story drove in two runs. Starter Jon Gray gave up two hits over three shutout innings.

Associated Press