Mets' Amed Rosario plays SS for first time in seven days, runs without problems  —  Matt Ehalt and Pete Caldera/NorthJersey.com  —  TAMPA, Fla. — Amed Rosario tested his groin right away Saturday.  —  The infielder smacked a double into left field to start Saturday's 10-3 loss to the Yankees …

White Sox prospect Luis Robert out 10 weeks with thumb injury  —  Chicago White Sox outfield prospect Luis Robert is expected to miss approximately 10 weeks because of a sprained ligament in his left thumb.  —  The White Sox announced Saturday that Robert, 20, will have his hand immobilized for six weeks.

Rookie mistake!  Aaron Boone ‘miscommunication’ forces Dellin Betances back into game  —  TAMPA - It's spring training for first-time managers, too.  —  Aaron Boone acknowledged a “miscommunication” during Saturday's 11-3 win over the Mets left him and the Yankees without a pitcher …

Cubs' Javier Baez could be sidelined through Tuesday  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Cubs second baseman Javier Baez underwent an MRI on his left hamstring that turned out to be “minimal,” manager Joe Maddon said Saturday.  —  But Baez, who suffered a cramp while running out a double on Thursday …

Lance Lynn heading to Twins after six-year run in St. Louis  —  Lance Lynn has found a new home.  —  The veteran right-hander has agreed to a one-year deal with the Minnesota Twins, according to multiple reports.  —  EDITOR'S PICKS  —  Three weeks from Opening Day, a trio of impact starters remain available.

Cincinnati Reds manager Bryan Price: Too many coaches can hinder Billy Hamilton  —  GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The other day Billy Hamilton was hitting on the Field 1 at the Goodyear Complex.  On the left side of the cage was Joe Morgan.  On the right side of the cage was Lou Piniella.

Shohei Ohtani admits ‘adjustments need to be made’ after rough start  —  Los Angeles Angels rookie Shohei Ohtani gave up six runs in a shaky three-inning start Friday in a “B” game against the Mexican League's Tijuana Toros.  —  Ohtani, 23, was scheduled for 60 pitches in four innings, but he reached 64 pitches after only three.

Norris is on course for bullpen duty  —  • The Cardinals could have eight relievers, to go with five starters, when their season starts March 29.  And newcomer Bud Norris will be among the former group, manager Mike Matheny said before the Cardinals' 4-2 exhibition loss to the Houston Astros on Friday night.

Rays journal: Bauers flashes leather; Olmedo-Barrera has big-league day  —  CLEARWATER — 1B Jake Bauers has drawn attention for the massive homers he has launched.  —  But the promising prospect can flash some leather, too, showing off several times in Saturday's 5-3 come-from-behind win over the Phillies.

Could Aaron Judge's injury deter Bryce Harper from Home Run Derby in D.C. this year?  —  TAMPA — By hinting that taking a million swings at last year's Home Run Derby could have led to his shoulder injury or exacerbated an existing condition, Aaron Judge has essentially added a new wrinkle …

Rays could be set up to win and spend big in 2019  —  PORT CHARLOTTE — How this season plays out will be one of baseball's bigger mysteries.  —  Rays officials are adamant that with a remixed roster emphasizing pitching and defense and a more contact-oriented offensive approach they are good enough to compete.

Carpenter to DH on Tuesday  —  JUPITER, Fla.  • Matt Carpenter, who has been on the rehab program for nearly a month now after suffering back discomfort before camp officially opened, said he would make his first appearance in a Cardinals lineup on Tuesday.

Wacha, Cecil to work against Marlins  —  JUPITER, Fla.  • Righthander Michael Wacha will make his third start of the spring for the Cardinals Saturday.  And lefthander Brett Cecil will appear in a varsity game for the first time this year when the Cardinals play yet another exhibition game …

Dayton Moore on Mike Moustakas: 'We just can't wait to get work together again'  —  Kansas City Royals general manager Dayton Moore spoke to reporters during a press conference to announce the re-signing of third baseman Mike Moustakas on Saturday, March 10, 2018, in Surprise, Arizona.

Mariners Place Tony Zych On Release Waivers  —  The Mariners have placed Tony Zych on waivers for unconditional release, Greg Johns of MLB.com tweets.  It was recently reported that the right-hander was undergoing tests for shoulder discomfort.  —  A 2011 early-round pick by the Cubs …