Phillies Edge Orioles in Close Spring Training Contest

In a tightly contested spring training game yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies emerged victorious over the Baltimore Orioles with a final score of 5-4. The game saw impressive performances from both teams, with the Phillies taking the lead in the ninth inning. Alec Bohm was a standout for the Phillies, hitting two home runs and driving in three runs. The Phillies' bullpen also played a crucial role, holding the Orioles scoreless in the final innings to secure the win. Dean Kremer pitched three scoreless innings for the Orioles, giving up only one hit and striking out two batters.
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Despite the loss, the Orioles had notable contributions from their lineup, including a two-run single by Ryan Mountcastle. The game provided valuable insights into both teams' potential as they continue to prepare for the upcoming season. As spring training progresses, the Phillies will look to build on this victory and fine-tune their strategies, while the Orioles will aim to address any weaknesses and improve their overall performance.