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Bird, Holliday dingers fuel red-hot Yankees

Caleb Joseph hit a solo home run, his first of the spring, off Yankees starter Adam Warren in the third inning. It was the only hit permitted by Warren, who worked three innings with a walk and three strikeouts, throwing 26 of 42 pitches for strikes.

Holliday's homer was the only blemish in three innings against Wilson, who walked none and struck out two. Wilson threw 25 of 38 pitches for strikes.

Holliday's solo homer to right
Matt Holliday lifts an opposite-field solo home run to right, giving the Yankees a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the 2nd inning

Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman made his first game appearance since Game 7 of the World Series, hurling a perfect fourth inning with two strikeouts.