Here is your look at the news making headlines out of National League camps during spring training.
The Astros pared their roster down by 5 on Tuesday.
Blaine Boyer’s mid 90’s fastball has him competing for a spot in the Braves bullpen.
Sooze over at Babes Love Baseball tells us why Ken Griffey, Jr. will be playing right field for the Reds to start the season.
The Brewers players all had different conditioning programs that are paying dividends for them at their camp in Phoenix.
The Cardinals have a strong trio of middle infielders to help out on defense this year.
Ted Lilly is taking his first spring training with the Cubs seriously.
Some dude on the Diamondbacks, whose name I can’t spell, is making a serious impact during spring training.
The Dodgers’ billionaire will start the season in Triple-A.
The Giants still have some unanswered questions about their bullpen as spring training winds down.
The Florida Marlins are still in interested in trading for Jorge Julio or Armando Benitez to fill their vacant closer’s spot.
David Newhan will be adapting to a new role with the Mets. Pinch hitter.
Pedro Astacio has a new home in Washington as he signs a minor league deal with the Nats.
Padres catcher Josh Bard isn’t exactly comfortable as a switch-hitter but doesn’t mind it at all.
Unlike Gary Sheffield, Bobby Abreu had nothing but good things to say about his former team the Phillies.
Andrew McCutchen won’t be starting the season in Pittsburgh like he had hoped.
The Rockies still haven’t decided who is going to be their shortstop this season.
