“What we saw in spring training is a very mature approach,” Breslow said of Anthony, who was 7-for-34 (.206) with a homer, 12 strikeouts, 10 walks and a .715 OPS in Grapefruit League play. “Good strike zone discipline. That’s getting tested a little bit right now. A little bit more punch-out than we’re used to seeing, but it’s super early.

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