On Tuesday afternoon, Woodruff pitched in a game setting for the first time since undergoing shoulder surgery 17 months ago.

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Mahle threw 55 pitches in the outing and additional 10 pitches in the bullpen afterward. The right-hander was scratched from a scheduled Cactus League start earlier this wee due to right forearm ...