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Blue Jays 4, Pirates 1

Associated Press

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) -- A.J. Burnett pitched four solid innings and Vernon Wells homered, helping the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Wednesday. Burnett allowed one run and four hits while striking out four and walking one. He threw 36 of his 52 pitches for strikes. The right-hander hasn't been able to throw his curveball this spring because of a broken nail on his index finger. "He has a power change and he can live on two pitches," Blue Jays manager John Gibbons said. "Th ...

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