Baltimore beat the Twins 11-2 Wednesday afternoon.  Francisco Liriano allowed 5 hits and 6 runs in 1 2/3 innings for the Twins and takes the loss.  Jim Hoey also got hit hard yesterday by the Orioles.  He allowed 3 earned runs in 2/3 of an inning.  Denard Span had 2 hits for Minnesota and Luke Hughes hit his 3rd homerun this spring.  The Twins are 6-5 and will host Toronto at 12:05 today, pregame on WJON at 12:00.  First baseman Justin Morneau is expected to play for the Twins in their spring training game Friday against Boston.

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