{"id":1163237,"date":"2026-02-22T17:36:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T22:36:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/?p=1163237"},"modified":"2026-02-22T17:36:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T22:36:35","slug":"spring-training-game-thread-2-3-milwaukee-brewers-0-1-chicago-white-sox-2-0-vs-kansas-city-royals-1-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/sports\/spring-training-game-thread-2-3-milwaukee-brewers-0-1-chicago-white-sox-2-0-vs-kansas-city-royals-1-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring Training Game Thread #2\/3: Milwaukee Brewers (0-1) @ Chicago White Sox (2-0)\/vs. Kansas City Royals (1-1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tFeb 20, 2026; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Robert Gasser poses for a portrait during photo day at American Family Fields of Phoenix. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">After a losing effort against the Guardians on Saturday afternoon, the Brewers are back at it with their first split-squad day of the spring. The road Brewer squad is in Glendale, where they\u2019ll take on the Chicago White Sox, while the home team welcomes the Royals to American Family Fields of Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">In the road lineup, Joey Ortiz bats leadoff as the DH, followed by Andrew Vaughn, Akil Baddoo, and Tyler Black. Jeferson Quero makes his spring debut behind the plate, followed by top prospect Jes\u00fas Made at second base. Fellow top prospect Cooper Pratt starts at shortstop, Luke Adams starts at third, and Luis Lara rounds out the order in right field.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Logan Henderson starts on the mound in that one, with righties Carlos Rodriguez and Peter Strzelecki also scheduled to pitch behind him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">In the home game, Jackson Chourio bats leadoff and starts in left, followed by Gary S\u00e1nchez, who serves as the DH. William Contreras bats third and starts behind the plate, followed by Brice Turang, Sal Frelick, and Jake Bauers. New Brewer Luis Rengifo bats seventh and starts at third base, followed by center fielder Blake Perkins and Jett Williams at short.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Robert Gasser will start for the home squad, with fellow lefties DL Hall and Tate Kuehner also slated to pitch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">First pitch for the road game against Chicago is set for 2:05 p.m. CT, with the home game against Kansas City scheduled to begin at 2:10 p.m. The road game is also Milwaukee\u2019s first televised spring game on Brewers TV, free for viewing (even in the blackout region). The road game will be broadcast on 94.5 ESPN Milwaukee and the Brewers Radio Network across the state.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p>Double lineup day \u270c\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa: At CHW: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6ldviURCa7\">https:\/\/t.co\/6ldviURCa7<\/a> (FREE!)<br \/>\ud83d\udcfb: Vs. KC: 94.5 ESPN Milwaukee<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThisIsMyCrew?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ThisIsMyCrew<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1Pg8T2Ae5D\">pic.twitter.com\/1Pg8T2Ae5D<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Milwaukee Brewers (@Brewers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Brewers\/status\/2025620632625373506?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p>Spending our Sunday in Phoenix. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kDe3FzdjhG\">pic.twitter.com\/kDe3FzdjhG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kansas City Royals (@Royals) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Royals\/status\/2025589497015279696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p>Today&#8217;s White Sox starters: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nGE0YIZ4hy\">pic.twitter.com\/nGE0YIZ4hy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/whitesox\/status\/2025594657049346203?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/spring-training-game-thread-2-173635535.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/spring-training-game-thread-2-173635535.html<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feb 20, 2026; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Robert Gasser poses for a portrait during photo day at American Family Fields of Phoenix. 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