“I think the challenge is that we’re going to have to abide by the protocols for not only 60 games but 162,” said Cubs pitcher Jake Arrieta after pitching two innings in his spring debut Sunday. “But being familiar with the protocols and traveling like we did last year, I feel like we’re going to be able to handle it very well.Arizona Diamondbacks face coverings

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Lux started last season at the Dodgers’ alternate training site at USC until he was called up over a month into the truncated 60-game regular season. The short stint was forgettable. He went 11 for 63 (.175) with two home runs and a .596 on-base-plus-slugging percentage. He looked overwhelmed.

With Hendriks on the bump, he looked to get things going on a strong note. Instead, his first pitch got away from him and he exploded in anger. As you can see in the video below, Hendriks indeed was furious and didn’t hesitate in letting the expletives fly.Kansas City Royals face coverings

The best teams of recent years have included a strong homegrown component, from the 2017 Astros to the 2018 Red Sox to the 2020 Dodgers. But the Red Sox are starting from the back of the pack. The Rays own the best farm system in baseball. The Blue Jays have recently graduated a number of potential stars to their roster, led by shortstop Bo Bichette, and they also opened their wallets for free agent outfielder George Springer. The Yankees farm system may rate middle of the pack, but they're still willing to spend on top-flight talent like ace Gerrit Cole.

Puig burst onto the scene with the Los Angeles Dodgers in June 2013, leading the majors with a .436 batting average that month and winning National League Player of the Month honors.Washington Nationals face coverings

-Right-handed pitchers James Bourque, Juan Gámez, Jake Jewell, Tommy Nance, Michael Rucker and Robert Stock

It doesn’t help this comes just days after Framber Valdez was declared out for the majority of the season with a fractured finger. Valdez, another young starter on this Astros pitching staff, was expected to lead the front end of their rotation moving forward.