Wrapping up the second day of camp  —  Joe Girardi spent 30 minutes after the workout meeting with Kei Igawa.  “Just trying to get to know him,” Girardi said.  —  The manager said that Igawa would compete for a starting role.  —  Routine second day in camp.  Half the pitchers threw in the bullpen.

Lo Duca responds to Mitchell Report  —  Nationals catcher apologizes for ‘mistakes in judgment’  —  VIERA, Fla. — Nationals catcher Paul Lo Duca reported to camp on Saturday and broke his silence about being named in the Mitchell Report, apologizing for “mistakes in judgment.”

Beltran to Rollins: 'We're team to beat'  —  Mets outfielder gets jump on Phillies shortstop in making claim  —  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Carlos Beltran walked into Mets camp on Saturday, took a seat on the dugout bench and said exactly what was on his mind.  —  “To Jimmy Rollins: We are the team to beat.”

STUDY CLAIMS JETER IS WORST FIELDING SHORTSTOP IN BASEBALL  —  How's this for junk science - even with three Gold Gloves, Yankees captain Derek Jeter has been labeled the worst fielding shortstop in baseball.  —  But the numbers prove it, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania …

Pujols is feeling fine  —  JUPITER, FLA. — Albert Pujols' problematic right elbow feels fine now, and the Cardinals' irreplaceable slugger believes he can curb any soreness in his injured limb this spring, this season — and beyond.  —  Ligament willing, of course.

Yankees' Cashman ‘not proud’ of highest payroll  —  The New York Yankees had a record payroll of $218.3 million in 2007.  It's not going down this season, although GM Brian Cashman says he would like to rein it in.  —  “We are high,” Yankees GM Brain Cashman said in an interview with ESPN 1050 New York's Andrew Marchand.

Giambi reportedly in great shape  —  Spent some time with Ian Kennedy this morning and he was telling me about his house in Henderson, Nev., right outside of Las Vegas.  —  Jason Giambi lives in Las Vegas, so I asked IPK whether he had hung out with the Big G this winter.  —  Turns out he didn't.

Notes: Middle infield intrigues Acta  —  Belliard, Guzman, Lopez to battle for two starting spots  —  VIERA, Fla. — Nationals manager Manny Acta said the most intriguing competition this spring is between middle infielders Ronnie Belliard, Cristian Guzman and Felipe Lopez.

Berra Museum yanks Clemens' jersey  —  Rocket's uniform top removed in wake of steroid allegations  —  LITTLE FALLS, N.J. — Roger Clemens' jersey was tossed from the Yogi Berra Museum.  —  Museum director David Kaplan said on Saturday the museum had removed Clemens' jersey last week …

Marlins ballpark agreement reached  —  The Marlins, Miami-Dade County, the city of Miami and Major League Baseball reached agreement late Friday to finance a $515 million ballpark at the site of the Orange Bowl, according to a source.  —  The agreement was not released …

Men Of Troy  —  ST. PETERSBURG - Barry Bonds had his black leather recliner.  Troy Percival has a water cooler.  —  The venerable apparatus sits alongside Percival's locker in the Naimoli Complex clubhouse with a sign taped to the tank that reads “Percival use only!”

Schmidt looks impressive in first bullpen outing  —  VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jason Schmidt, a question mark entering spring training, looked impressive in his first bullpen outing Saturday and was all smiles afterward.  —  “Knock on wood, I hate to even say anything.