Pirates play home run derby in loss
03/26/2006
Blue Jays at the plate: Vernon Wells had three hits, including an RBI single in the second inning and an RBI double in the fourth. Eric Hinske hit his sixth home run of the spring in the sixth inning. Shea Hillenbrand, Bengie Molina, Aaron Hill, Alex Rios and Lyle Overbay chipped in RBIs.
Pirates at the plate: Jason Bay and Craig Wilson hit back-to-back solo home runs twice off Toronto starter Ted Lilly. The first set of consecutive shots came with two outs in the first inning and Bay and Wilson hit the second pair of long balls off the left-hander in the fifth. Chris Duffy added a two-run homer off Lilly in the fourth. Ryan Doumit hit a solo shot off Blue Jays reliever Scott Schoeneweis in the seventh.
Blue Jays on the mound: Lilly struggled in his latest outing. He gave up seven runs -- six earned -- on eight hits, including five home runs, in five innings. Lilly struck out six, but he hit two batters, walked another and threw one wild pitch. The lefty threw 95 pitches, including 64 strikes.
Pirates on the mound: Left-hander Zach Duke threw 74 pitches, including 48 strikes, in four innings. He allowed eight runs -- six earned -- on 11 hits with one walk.
Grapefruit League records: Blue Jays 10-16; Pirates 14-12.
Source: http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/

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