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JD Martinez’s 3 homers power Tigers past Yankees squad

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) – J.D. Martinez hit three home runs, one to each part of the ballpark, to lead the Detroit Tigers past a New York Yankees split squad 10-6 on Thursday. Victor Martinez also homered for the Tigers. For Victor Martinez, it was his third homer of the spring and his first since returning from a hamstring strain he suffered on March 14. Logan Kensling started for the Tigers and didn’t allow a run in two innings. Lendy Castillo, the other finalist for the last spot in the Tigers’ rotation, gave up a two-run homer to New York’s Austin Romine. Romine had three hits for the Yankees. J.D. Martinez had three hits for the Tigers and Miguel Cabrera added two more.

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