Pirates 3, Twins 5 Twins 5 at Pirates 3 March 31st, 2006 at 8:00 pm

By Kris Richardson

Spring Training Game.

Brad Radke earned the victory in his final spring training start. Joe Mauer had 3 hits, and Batista and White each had 2 hits for the Twins. Batista also hit his 4th homer of the spring; Lew Ford also went deep.

Most importantly, the Twins scored all their runs against left-handed phenom, Zach Duke.

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