… Paredes from their top minor league team. Infielder Brandon Laird was also optioned to Oklahoma City. Ankiel hit .194 ..... Fernando Martinez hit .182 with a homer and three RBIs and Laird hit .200 with two homers and five RBIs. J.D. Martinez …
… Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera kept the Astros hitless to begin the fifth, making a diving stop to his left on Brandon Laird 's grounder, then rolling over and throwing to first from his back for the out. The best opportunity for a Houston …
… Tigers third baseman Miguel Cabrera kept the Astros hitless to begin the fifth, making a diving stop to his left on Brandon Laird 's grounder, then rolling over and throwing to first from his back for the out. The best opportunity for a Houston …
Brandon Laird hit a grand slam and Rick Ankiel hit his first home run of the spring ..... to a 7-6 victory over a split squad of New York Yankees on Thursday. Laird 's grand slam came in the sixth inning off loser Shane Greene. Ankiel …
… Chris Carter , Ronny Cedeno and Brandon Laird homered, and Lucas Harrell pitched ..... three-run shot in the fourth and Laird also connected for a three-run ..... well, we made all the plays.'' Laird had a career-high three hits and …
… Houston Astros In the mix: Carlos Pena, Brandon Laird It seems like the Astros' strategy this season ..... down to Triple-A Oklahoma City and recalled Brandon Laird to take his place. Laird , a former Yankee non-prospect, started two …
… new face who can play third, but it was Brandon Laird - who had never played a big league game. Laird was promoted from Triple-A Scranton/WilkesBarre ..... good at Triple-A," Joe Girardi said of Laird , who hit .266 with 10 homers and 49 RBIs …
… is beginning to come around after beating Seattle 10-3 on Wednesday at home, as Chris Carter, Ronny Cedeno and Brandon Laird homered. They're averaging 6.3 runs while going 4-2 versus the Mariners but just 3.3 in going 3-12 against …
… Corey Kluber (1-0) pitched four innings of two-hit ball to get the win. Brandon Barnes hit a two-run homer and Brandon Laird had a solo shot, but it wasn't nearly enough for Houston. The Indians had nine consecutive batters reach base with …
Last week we looked at third base situations around the league. This week, let's cast a gimlet eye on the other side of the diamond - first base. The position has been relatively stable in the season's early going, but below are a few situations worth discussing. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim