Marlins at Astros March 21, 2023

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Johnny Cueto

Dealing with arm soreness

PMiami Marlins

March 21, 2023

Cueto has his back-field work skipped Monday due to what the Marlins are labeling as general arm soreness, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.

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Jordan Groshans

Takes live BP on Tuesday

3BMiami Marlins AAA

March 21, 2023

Groshans (shoulder) took batting practice Tuesday morning in Marlins camp, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.

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Nick Fortes

Takes batting practice

CMiami Marlins

March 21, 2023

Fortes (knee) took batting practice on a back field Tuesday at Marlins camp, Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald reports.

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Peyton Burdick

Available Tuesday

OFMiami Marlins AAA

March 21, 2023

Burdick (toe) is listed as an available reserve option Tuesday for the Marlins' Grapefruit League game against the Astros, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Johnny Cueto

Start pushed back due to soreness

PMiami Marlins

March 21, 2023

Cueto's scheduled Grapefruit League start Monday against the Cardinals was pushed back after he experienced unspecified soreness, Craig Mish of the Miami Herald reports.

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Hector Neris

Not concerned with velocity dip

PHouston Astros

March 21, 2023

Neris told reporters after Tuesday's Grapefruit League appearance that he wasn't concerned about his dip in velocity, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Kyle Tucker

Not in starting lineup for USA

OFHouston Astros

March 21, 2023

Tucker (ankle) is not in Team USA's starting lineup for the World Baseball Classic championship game Tuesday against Team Japan.

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Kyle Tucker

Recovering from sore ankle

OFHouston Astros

March 21, 2023

Tucker is uncertain to play for Team United States in Tuesday's World Baseball Classic final versus Team Japan due to a sore ankle, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Marty Costes

Sent to minor-league camp

OFHouston Astros AAA

March 21, 2023

Costes was reassigned to minor-league camp by the Astros on Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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C.J. Stubbs

Reassigned to minor-league camp

CHouston Astros AA

March 21, 2023

Stubbs was reassigned to minor-league camp by the Astros on Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.

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Michael Brantley

Likely to miss Opening Day

OFHouston Astros

March 21, 2023

Astros manager Dusty Baker said Tuesday that Brantley (shoulder) isn't expected to be ready in time for Opening Day, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Yordan Alvarez

Poised for spring debut Thursday

OFHouston Astros

March 21, 2023

Astros manager Dusty Baker said that Alvarez (hand) will make his Grapefruit League debut Thursday against the Nationals, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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Matt Gage

Moves to Triple-A

PHouston Astros AAA

March 21, 2023

The Astros optioned Gage to Triple-A Sugar Land on Tuesday, Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle reports.

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