Youkilis homers, but Sox fall to Twins
03/12/2006
Twins at the plate: Right fielder Michael Cuddyer went 2-for-3, including his first home run of the spring, a solo shot to left-center. Shortstop Nick Punto went 3-for-4 with a double and two singles.
Red Sox at the plate: First baseman Kevin Youkilis hit his first home run of the spring, a two-run shot to left on a 3-2 pitch.
Twins on the mound: Scott Baker started and got the win, giving up two runs on three hits in three innings, striking out one without allowing a walk.
Red Sox on the mound: Starter Jonathan Papelbon took the loss, allowing five runs on six hits and a walk, while stiking out two in 3 1/3 innings. Six Red Sox relievers combined to allow just one run on four hits, three walks and two strikeouts.
Grapefruit League records: Twins 7-5; Red Sox 3-7 .
Source: http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/

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