Pedro Ciriaco drove in two runs to help the Boston Red Sox to a 5-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Grapefruit League action.
Mark Hamilton and J.C. Linares each drove in a run for the Red Sox, who also got two hits and a run scored from Mauro Gomez.
Jon lester tossed two perfect innings in the start for Boston, striking out one.
Daniel Descalso hit a solo home run for the Cardinals, who saw starter John Gast give up two runs on four hits over two innings of work.
Game Notes
Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira says he expects to play in a minor-league game Wednesday with Double-A Trenton.
The Cincinnati Reds reinstated reliever Manny Parra from the 15-day disabled list prior to Friday's game against the Chicago Cubs.
Chicago White Sox starter John Danks, who has yet to pitch this season, will return to the mound for the start Friday in his team's three-game interleague series opener versus the Miami Marlins.
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