BRADENTON, Fla. – Oneil Cruz and Spencer Horwitz each homered, while Paul Skenes fired four shutout innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 Saturday.
Cruz, stole his fifth base this spring, blasted his second homer in the sixth, a two-run shot, to right field. Cruz finished with two hits, two runs and two RBIs. Brandon Lowe was 3-for-4. Alika Williams drove in two runs.
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