Phillies starting pitcher Cole Hamels tossed five scoreless innings during Thursday's spring start against the Blue Jays. He allowed two hits and three walks, while striking out four.
Hamels did not allow a hit until Kevin Pillar led off the bottom of the fifth inning. Thursday was Hamels' first scoreless appearance since his spring debut March 6. He has a 5.17 ERA through five spring starts (15 2/3 innings).