Spring Training News & Notes, 3/11: Catching Up With Everyone

Blue Jays: There wasn’t too much positive for the Blue Jays on Thursday, but Shaun Marcum did only allow just one hit through three innings of work. Marcum struck out three. ... Jays prospect Brett Wallace has traveled a lot over the past year, but he is ready to make an impact in Toronto.

Orioles: Kevin Millwood is getting the start for the O’s in tonight’s game against the Twins. ... If you’re an Orioles fan and you haven’t jumped on the Camden Chat bandwagon yet, too bad because they’ve been doing it now for five years.

Braves: Jason Heyward will be back in the lineup Thursday with Chipper Jones and Melky Cabrera staying behind in Orlando…Derek Lowe is dealing with the nastiest blister Bobby Cox has ever seen.

Nationals: The Nats made their first round of cuts today. Victor Garate, Logan Kensing, Joel Peralta and Ryan Speier, Jerry Owens, and top prospect Derek Norris were sent to minor league camp. Veteran relievers Shawn Estes and “Everyday” Eddie Guadardo received unconditional releases…Stephen Strasburg will pitch for a second time this Sunday…C Will Nieves is out with the flu…Livan Hernandez is still around.

Follow along with this stream as we check out what’s going on in every camp for every team in baseball. Updates will be provided on a division-by-division basis.