New Phillies ace Jake Arrieta makes his debut today, albeit in a spring training game. But I haven't looked forward to a pitcher's start this much since Cole Hamels' first big league appearance against the Reds in 2006.
I'll be updating the blog as the game unfolds. All hail the beard!
FIRST INNING UPDATE:
Three-pitch strikeout to start things off. Another K on a filthy 3-2 breaking ball. And Miguel Cabrera homers to RF. Why'd we sign this guy? What a waste of money. #majorsarcasm
Nick Castellanos flies out to CF to end the inning. Not too bad.
He's done after 2 innings, giving up 3 hits, 2 runs, and 2 Ks on 31 pitches. Some Twitter reports have him reaching 95 with his fastball. Nice.
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