Key Highlights
- He also struck out three hitters.
- According to Mark Bowman of MLB. com, Sale threw a strike on the first pitch to each batter he faced. The impressive feat played a significant role in his all-around strong outing.
- Sure, it was not his best overall performance, but it was a good start for his first appearance of spring training. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementPlacing the numbers aside, Sale also passed the eye test.
- His pitches had plenty of movement and he looked confident on the mound.
- In fact, he threw some pitches that were simply unhittable. Video via Rob Friedman:Sale appears to be poised for another big season in 2026 if he can stay healthy.