The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the New York Yankees 9-1 in exhibition baseball Tuesday. Paul Skenes allowed one run on four hits over his four innings of work yesterday. He struck out five and walked two. Five pitchers out of the Pirates bullpen followed with five scoreless innings. The Pirates had 13 hits in the game, including home runs from Oneil Cruz and Billy Cook. Ji Hwan Bae continued a hot pre-season with two doubles. He leads the Bucs with 10 hits in Grapefruit League play.
The Bucs have an off-day today.