Andre Ethier X-rays prove negative

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Andre Ethier's spring nearly went from frustrating to futile when he was struck on the right elbow by a pitch from Chicago White Sox left-hander Carlos Rodon Tuesday, but X-rays proved negative."I'm sure it'll be sore for a couple days," Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said. "We didn't have Andre in there [Wednesday] anyway, so it gives him an extra day. It was good news, obviously, with the X-ray.