Wolf Pack spring training report: March 4

A quick look at the performances of former Nevada Wolf Pack baseball players in major league spring training games on Monday . . .

  • CHRIS GIMENEZ, Tampa Bay Rays: Gimenez started at catcher in the Rays' 5-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Gimenez went 2-for-3 with a single and a double to lift his spring average to .462
  • LYLE OVERBAY, Boston Red Sox: Overbays started at first base in a 5-1 win over Tampa. He went 1-for-3 with a single, strikeout and grounded into a double play.
  • CORKY MILLER, Cincinnati Reds: Miller replaced starter Miguel Olivo at catcher in the Reds' 7-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks. and went 1-for-1 with a single.

Also . . .

  • SCOTT COUSNS, Los Angeles Angels: The North Valleys High graduate went 0-for-1 with a strikeout in a 13-5 loss to the Oakland A's. Cousins started in right field and also drove in a run with a sacrifice fly for his first RBI of the spring.
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