Pence, Lee lead Astros over Braves

Hunter Pence and Carlos Lee hit back-to-back homers during a six-run fourth inning, and Brett Myers struck out six over four innings as the Houston Astros beat an Atlanta Braves split quad 8-5 on Sunday.

Pence hit his third home run of the spring and drove in three runs, while Lee's homer was his first and he added a double and two RBIs. Michael Bourne also had two RBIs for the Astros.

Braves starter Kenshin Kawakami was battered for six runs - only three of them earned - on eight hits over 3 2-3 innings. Brian McCann hit his first two home runs of the spring and drove in three runs for Atlanta, while Omar Infante went 3 for 3 at the plate.