Spring Training Schedule, Stories for March 9

MLB Grapefruit League
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  12:05 p.m. - Tampa Bay Rays at Philadelphia Phillies  (at Clearwater, FL)

  12:05 p.m. - Detroit Tigers at Toronto Blue Jays  (at Dunedin, FL)

  12:05 p.m. - Minnesota Twins at Pittsburgh Pirates  (at Bradenton, FL)

  12:05 p.m. - St. Louis Cardinals at Miami Marlins  (ss) (at Jupiter, FL)

  12:05 p.m. - Miami Marlins (ss) at Washington Nationals  (at Viera, FL)

  12:05 p.m. - Atlanta Braves at New York Yankees  (at Tampa, FL)

  12:10 p.m. - Houston Astros at New York Mets  (at Port St. Lucie, FL)

   6:05 p.m. - Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox  (at Fort Myers, FL)

MLB Cactus League
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  2:05 p.m. - Milwaukee Brewers at Cincinnati Reds  (at Goodyear, AZ)

  2:05 p.m. - Colorado Rockies at Los Angeles Angels  (at Tempe, AZ)

  2:05 p.m. - Oakland Athletics at Texas Rangers (ss)  (at Surprise, AZ)

  2:05 p.m. - Seattle Mariners at Los Angeles Dodgers  (at Glendale, AZ)

  2:05 p.m. - Texas Rangers (ss) at San Diego Padres  (at Peoria, AZ)

  2:05 p.m. - Cleveland Indians at Chicago Cubs  (at Mesa, AZ)

  2:05 p.m. - Kansas City Royals at San Francisco Giants  (at Scottsdale, AZ)

  2:10 p.m. - Chicago White Sox at Arizona Diamondbacks  (at Scottsdale, AZ)

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   Allen Craig may stick around St. Louis for years to come.  The Cardinals have agreed to a five-year contract with the first baseman/outfielder.  Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal includes a club option for 2018.  Craig hit .307 with 22 home runs and 92 RBI in 119 games last season.  He missed the first month recovering from knee surgery.