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Holliday, Bird pace Yanks' bats vs. Blue Jays

New York responded, though. Already having a superb spring, Yankees first baseman Greg Bird blasted his seventh Grapefruit League home run, to right field off Mat Latos. New York added another run in the bottom of the second when Austin Romine singled in Aaron Hicks.

Bird's solo homer
Greg Bird leads off the bottom of the 2nd by crushing a home run over the right-field wall and cutting the Yankees' deficit to 3-1

The Yankees evened things up in the bottom of the third when a Matt Holliday base hit knocked in Jacoby Ellsbury.