Pirates farm report for April 14, 2023: Tucupita Marcano collects 3 more hits in Indy loss

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 5-8) lost to St. Paul (Twins), 4-2, running its losing streak to three games and its home losing streak to seven. LHP Angel Perdomo (0-1, 7.71) gave up three runs on two hits and two walks without recording an out. SS Tucupita Marcano (.422) stayed hot, going 3 for 5 with a run scored. LF Miguel Nadujar (.208) went 2 for 4 with a double. C Endy Rodriguez (.225) went 1 for 4 with a triple. 2B Nick Gonzales (.217) was 2 for 5. 1B Malcom Nunez (.237) went 2 for 4. LHP Kent Emanuel (0.00) started and pitched three scoreless innings, allowing two hits and no walks, striking out three. RHP JC Flowers followed with 2.2 scoreless innings and RHP Colin Selby threw 1.1 innings without allowing a run.

Next: Saturday vs. St. Paul (Twins), 6:35 p.m.

ALTOONA (Double-A, 3-4) scored two runs in the eighth on a throwing error to beat Erie (Tigers), 4-2. 2B Drew Maggi (.250) went 3 for 4 with a two-run single in the sixth and a double. LF Matt Fraizer (.333) went 1 for 5 with two strikeouts and CF Matt Gorski (.222) went 1 for 5 with three strikeouts. C Henry Davis (.208) went 0 for 5 with a strikeout, two popouts and two groundouts. RHP Jared Jones (3.12) started and went four innings, allowing one run on four hits and four walks with a strikeout. RHP Oliver Garcia (1-0, 0.00) pitched 1.1 inning of relief and allowed one walk and fanned one to pick up the win. RHP Tahnaj Thomas (0.00) threw one shutout inning and allowed one hit and one walk for the save.

Next: Saturday at Erie (Tigers), 1:35 p.m.

GREENSBORO (High-A, 5-2) beat Jersey Shore (Phillies), 9-5. CF Hudson Head (.250) went 1 for 4 with a three-run home run. C Abrahan Gutierrez (.320) was 2 for 4 with two RBIs and a walk. 2B Tsung-Che Cheng (.280) went 1 for 3 with a triple. RHP Will Kobos (2-0, 0.00) worked 2.1 innings of relief, allowing no runs on one hit and three strikeouts for his second win of the year. RHP Bubba Chandler (6.43) went 3.2 innings and allowed three runs on four hits, four walks and one home run with two strikeouts. RHP Eddy Yean (0.00) allowed one hit and struck out one in 1.1 innings for the save.

Next: Saturday at Jersey Shore (Phillies), 4:05 p.m.

BRADENTON (Low-A, 3-4) defeated Lakeland (Tigers), 11-8. It was a one-man wrecking crew as LF Enmanuel Terrero (.182) went 4 for 5 with an RBI single, a two-run triple, a solo home run and a two-run single. C Wyatt Hendrie (.250) went 2 for 4 with two walks. RF Jauri Custodio (.200) was 1 for 2 with a two-run single. RHP Luigi Hernandez (1-0, 3.18) threw 2.2 innings of relief and allowed two runs on two hits and three walks with six strikeouts for his first win of the year. RHP Thomas Harrington (7.04) started and got roughed up in his 2.2 innings, allowing six runs on six hits, two walks and a home run with four strikeouts.

Next: Saturday at Lakeland (Tigers), 6:00 p.m.