Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer said the thumb on his pitching hand is giving him problems after hitting the 50-pitch mark during starts, according to Keegan Matheson of MLB.

Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts won't play in either of the club's two games in Tokyo, Japan as he continues to deal with an illness, manager Dave Roberts announced, according to Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times.

New York Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt was scratched from his scheduled start on Monday against the Toronto Blue Jays due to a sore shoulder.

The Minnesota Twins announced third baseman Royce Lewis left Sunday's spring training game against the Boston Red Sox in the second inning after straining his left hamstring while running to first base on a grounder.

Joey Gallo's career appears to be moving in a different direction.

The Atlanta Braves announced Sunday that ace Spencer Strider is scheduled to start Monday's spring game versus the Boston Red Sox, according to Justin Toscano of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.