Lincecum wild but pitches into 6th
March 21, 2010
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP)—Two-time reigning National League Cy Young Award winnerTim Lincecum(notes) was a bit wild early on Sunday in a game against San FranciscoGiants minor leaguers, but still managed to throw 5 2-3 shutout innings.
While his Giants teammates were playing against the Arizona Diamondbacks inTucson, the 25-year-old right-hander walked five hitters, gave up three hits andstruck out six while throwing 94 pitches. It was his longest outing of thespring. He was 0-2 with a 9.39 ERA before Sunday.
Lincecum likely will make his next start on Friday in Scottsdale against theLos Angeles Angels.
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