Cardinals, Goldschmidt Finalizing Extension

The St. Louis Cardinals and All-Star first baseman Paul Goldschmidt are reportedly finalizing a five-year extension for $130 million. The deal will keep Goldschmidt with the Cardinals through the 2024 season.

Mariners' Suzuki Announces Retirement

The Seattle Mariners’ Ichiro Suzuki announced his retirement after playing in front of hometown fans in Tokyo Thursday night. The Mariners had guaranteed Suzuki a spot on the roster for just the two Tokyo games and, after a poor spring training, Suzuki said he decided before arriving last week to step away.

Rays, Snell Agree To Five-Year Deal

The Tampa Bay Rays and Cy Young winner Blake Snell have reportedly agreed to a five-year, $50 million contract extension. Snell was unhappy when he recently had his contract renewed for $573,700 and is likely a bit happier now.

Thursday, March 20 Scoreboard

St. Louis 11, New York Yankees 3

Washington 7, St. Louis 1

Chicago Cubs 5, San Francisco 5

Chicago White Sox 12, Texas 2

Philadelphia 13, Toronto 6

New York Mets 6, Florida 0

Seattle 5, Oakland 4

Tampa Bay 8, Atlanta 1

Pittsburgh 7, Baltimore 5

Detroit 5, Houston 3

Texas 7, Cleveland 3

Kansas City 14, Cincinnati 6

Seattle 6, Cincinnati 3

Milwaukee 11, Los Angeles Dodgers 5

Los Angeles Angels 2, Arizona 1

Boston 8, Tampa Bay 0

Spring Training

Pittsburgh at Tampa Bay, 12:05 p.m.

St. Louis at New York Mets, 12:10 p.m.

Texas at Chicago Cubs, 3:05 p.m.

Arizona at Los Angeles Dodgers, 3:05 p.m.

Cincinnati at Milwaukee, 3:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Los Angeles Angels, 3:10 p.m.

Boston at Minnesota, 5:05 p.m.

New York Mets at Houston, 5:05 p.m.

Detroit at Atlanta, 5:05 p.m.

Baltimore at Toronto, 5:07 p.m.

Philadelphia at New York Yankees, 5:35 p.m.

Washington at Miami, 6:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at Clevleand, 8:05 p.m.

San Francisco at Kansas City, 8:05 p.m.

San Diego at Colorado, 8:40 p.m.

Los Angeles Angels at Seattle, 8:40 p.m.

Colorado at San Francisco, 9:05 p.m.

Saturday, March 23 Schedule (All Times Central)

Spring Training

St. Louis at Washington, 12:05 p.m.

New York Mets at Atlanta, 12:05 p.m.

Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 12;05 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Detroit, 12:05 p.m.

Toronto at New York Yankees, 12:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Boston, 12:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Los Dodgers, 2:05 p.m.

Milwaukee at Texas, 2;05 p.m.

Kansas city at Milwaukee, 3:05 p.m.

Cincinnati at Cleveland, 3:05 p.m.

Arizona at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m.

Los Angeles Angels at San Diego, 3:10 p.m.

Minnesota at Baltimore, 5:05 p.m.

Houston at Miami, 6:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at Colorado, 8:40 p.m.

Sunday, March 24 Schedule (All Times Central)

Spring Training

Washington at New York Mets, 11:10 a.m.

Miami at St. Louis, 12:05 p.m.

Baltimore at Philadelphia, 12:05 p.m.

New York Yankees at Minnesota, 12:05 p.m.

Toronto at Detroit, 12:05 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 12;05 p.m.

Washington at Houston, 12:05 p.m.

Cleveland at Chicago White Sox, 2:05 p.m.

Kansas City at Texas, 2:05 p.m.

Colorado at Cincinnati, 2:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs at San Diego, 2:10 p.m.

Milwaukee at Arizona, 2:10 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Atlanta, 3:05 p.m.

San Francisco at Oakland, 3:05 p.m.

Los Angeles Dodgers at Los Angeles Angels, 7:07 p.m.