Pirates farm report for May 21, 2022: Strong start for Bethel Park's Justin Meis

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 20-19) was clobbered by Toledo (Tigers), 10-2. Indianapolis made six errors, including two by 3B Hoy Park (.203) and two by C Jason Delay (.263). RHP Osvaldo Bido (3.64) started and gave up one run on three hits and four walks in 3.1 innings. He struck out five. RHP Matt Eckelman (14.92) gave up six runs, four earned, on four hits and a walk in an inning. CF Travis Swaggerty (.235) went 3 for 4, and LF Cal Mitchell (.308) went 2 for 3 with a double and an RBI.

Next: Sunday vs. Toledo (Tigers), 1:35 p.m.

ALTOONA (Double-A, 17-21) lost to Richmond (Giants), 5-3. DH Andres Alvarez (.292) went 2 for 4 with a solo homer, his seventh, and two stolen bases, his fourth and fifth. LF Tucupita Marcano (.265) went 1 for 4 with his second home run. SS Liover Peguero (.321) went 1 for 4 with an RBI. RHP Luis Ortiz (1-2, 5.06) started and went six innings, allowing four runs on five hits and a walk. He fanned five. RHP Brad Case (5.87) and RHP Enmanuel Mejia (5.28) each pitched a scoreless inning of relief.

Next: Sunday vs. Richmond (Giants), 1 p.m.

GREENSBORO (High-A, 16-21) scored a run in the bottom of the eighth to beat Bowling Green (Rays), 6-5. RF Sammy Siani (.212) went 2 for 4 with a double and the game-winning RBI single. 2B Dariel Lopez (.228) went 1 for 3 with his fifth homer. 3B Maikol Escotto (.191) went 1 for 2 with his sixth homer. DH Abrahan Gutierrez (.268) went 2 for 4. 1B Jacob Gonzalez (.474) went 1 for 3 with an RBI. RHP Domingo Gonzalez (2-2, 7.67) pitched five innings of relief, giving up three runs on five hits with six strikeouts. LHP Tyler Samaniego (0.59) pitched a scoreless ninth for his third save.

Next: Sunday vs. Bowling Green (Rays), 2 p.m.

BRADENTON (Low-A, 18-20) split a doubleheader with Palm Beach (Cardinals). The Marauders dropped the opener, 7-3. RHP Po-Yu Chen (0-3, 5.40) started and gave up four runs on five hits in three innings. DH Alexander Mojica (.232) went 2 for 3 with a two-run homer, his fourth. RF Sergio Campana (.204) went 2 for 3 with an RBI and a stolen base.

The Marauders won the second game in a rout, 13-1. RHP Justin Meis (3-3, 3.30) of Bethel Park started and worked five innings, allowing one run on two hits with six strikeouts. C Wyatt Hendrie (.236) went 3 for 5 with a triple. RF Fabricio Macias (.133) went 1 for 4 with a double and four RBIs. CF Rodlofo Nolasco (.198) went 2 for 3 with a double and two walks. SS Tsung-Che Cheng (.257) went 2 for 3 with a triple and three RBIs.

Next: Sunday at Palm Beach (Cardinals), noon