Yankees-Blue Jays 1:05 (3/5)

Yankees vs Blue Jays - Dunedin, FL 1:05 PM

Mike Mussina vs Ted Lilly

Injury Update - Carl Pavano threw 30 pitches from the rubber yesterday, the last 17 of which were changeups. Pavano was originally scheduled to only throw from halfway up the mound, as Octavio Dotel did with his 30. Both pitchers worked under the watchful eyes of Ron Guidry and Joe Kerrigan.

Phillip Hughes will make his 2nd appearance of the spring today. He retired all six batters he faced in his first outing against the Phillies.


Update - 4:25 pm

Yankees win their first game of the spring 3-2. Phillip Hughes pick up the victory with Matt DeSalvo notching the save.

Update 5:15

Mike Mussina started for the Yankees, going 2 2-3 innings and allowing 1 run on 4 hits. He struck out two and did not walk a batter. Phillip Hughes allowed his first run of the spring in 1 1-3 innings, walking two and allowing one hit.

Melky Cabrera and Hideki Matsui had 3 hits each, while Kevin Thompson added a pair. Jorge Posada, Andy Phillips, and Felix Escalona drove in the Yankees runs.