Yanks Beat Twins

Final Score: Yankees 6 - Twins 4

Phil Hughes extending his spring training hitless innings streak to five. He threw four innings today, giving up no hits, striking out 1 and walking 2. ... Kei Igawa followed up his effective performance earlier this week with another one today, going 2 innings a not allowing a hit. He did walk three however. ... Alan Horne also pitched a scoreless inning. Jeff Marquez and Chase Wright didn't fare as well and gave up two runs each.

	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Hughes (W, 2-0)	4.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0.00
Igawa	2.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00
Horne	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Marquez	1.0	2	2	1	1	0	0	9.00
Wright	0.2	1	2	1	2	0	0	13.50
Patterson (S, 1)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

The Yankee offense was led by Jose Monlina and Jose Tabata, each coming through with a hit and 2 RBI. Morgan Ensberg and Robinson Cano each had one hit with 1 RBI. Chris Woodward also had two hits for the Yankees. Hideki Matsui made his spring debut and went 0-for-3.

NY Yankees	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Cabrera, CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.333
Jackson, A, CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.125
Cano, 2B	3	0	1	1	1	0	3	.474
Castro, B, 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
Matsui, DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
a-Porter, PH-DH	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.444
Duncan, 1B	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	.500
Miranda, 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000
Ensberg, 3B	2	1	1	1	1	0	1	.429
1-Green, PR-3B	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	.000
Lane, LF	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	.313
2-Gardner, B, PR-LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
Molina, C	3	1	1	2	0	0	3	.133
Anson, C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
Woodward, SS	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	.529
Gonzalez, SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333
Tabata, J, RF	3	0	1	2	0	1	2	.143
Curtis, RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200
Totals	33	6	10	6	8	5	21

-- Following the game three more Yankees were reassigned to minor league camp: RHP Alan Horne, RHP Jeff Marquez and LHP Chase Wright.


The Yankees play the Reds on Monday at Steinbrenner Field at 7:15 p.m. Joba Chamberlain will start for the Yankees, with righty Homer Bailey going for Cincinnati.