Sale sharp in spring training debut
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Hyun-Jin Ryu allowed two hits over two innings in his first spring training start, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the White Sox 5-0 Friday.
White Sox starter Chris Sale also made his exhibition season debut, striking out four in 2⅔ scoreless innings, allowing one hit and walking none.
Ryu, 14-8 with a 3.00 ERA as a rookie last year, didn't have a walk or a strikeout,
Held to two hits over the first six innings by five pitchers, Los Angeles went ahead in the seventh when outfield prospect Joc Pederson hit a two-run homer off Jake Petricka. Pederson was the Dodgers' minor league player of the year in 2012 and was picked for last year's All-Star Futures game.
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