The Arizona Republic

Story, Schwarber homer in Cubs’ win over Rockies

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Cubs 4, Rockies 3: Trevor Story hit his fourth home run, and Colorado starter Tyler Chatwood allowed one run and three hits in four innings with four strikeouts.

Kyle Schwarber hit a long home run — his first of spring training — and went 2 for 2 for Chicago. Eloy Jimenez and Ian Happ also homered.

Giants (ss) 9, Reds (ss) 7: San Francisco’s Michael Morse, cut by Pittsburgh last April after going hitless in eight atbats over six games, homered twice — one over the batter’s eye beyond the 430foot center-field fence.

Giants starter Johnny Cueto gave up one run and three hits in two innings in his spring training debut, and Matt Cain allowed five runs, six hits and two walks in three innings.

Adam Duvall hit a two-run homer and had an RBI double for Cincinnati.

Rangers (ss) 5, White Sox 1: Joey Gallo hit a two-run single and Mike Napoli added an RBI single in the third for Texas. Carlos Gomez went 2 for 3 and starter A.J. Griffin allowed two hits and struck out four in four scoreless innings.

Chicago starter Dylan Covey gave up three runs and five hits in 2 2/3 innings.

Indians 7, Royals 6: Francisco Mejia hit a grand slam and Richie Shaffer also connected as part of a seven-run inning for Cleveland. Danny Salazar struck out six in four scoreless innings, allowing two hits. Kansas City’s Brandon Moss hit a three-run homer.

Dodgers 7, Angels 2: Austin Barnes and Stetson Allie homered for the Dodgers.

C.J. Cron went 2 for 2 with a solo home run, and Angels starter Garrett Richards struck out four in 2 1/3 scoreless innings, allowing one hit.

Brewers 5, Padres 3: Milwaukee’s Jesus Aguilar hit a three-run home run and Ryan Braun added an RBI double. Starter Matt Garza gave up two runs, three hits and three walks in 2 1/3 innings.

Trevor Cahill allowed two runs, two hits and two walks in three innings.

Athletics 8, Rangers (ss) 7: Ryan Rua hit a two-run single for Texas, and Eddie Gamboa allowed three runs and eight hits in four innings.

Oakland’s Ryon Healy went 3 for 3 with a two-run homer.

Mariners 7, Reds (ss) 6: Mariners pitching prospect Chase De Jong, acquired from the Dodgers on March 1, gave up three runs and four hits in three innings. Jarrod Dyson went 2 for 2 and Mitch Haniger had two hits and two RBIs. Desmond Jennings hit a tworun homer for Cincinnati.

– Associated Press

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