Pirates farm report for Sept. 29, 2021: Oneil Cruz hits tying homer in Indy win
INDIANAPOLIS (60-65) rallied past Nashville (Brewers), 5-4. SS Oneil Cruz (.526) went 4 for 5 and hit a game-tying two-run home run with one out in the bottom of the ninth. 3B Diego Castillo (.293) hit a pinch-hit solo home run earlier in the inning. Indy won on a walk-off fielder’s choice by CF Jared Oliva in the bottom of the 10th. LHP Blake Weiman (5-0, 4.76) pitched a scoreless 10th. RHP Matt Eckelman (4.91), RHP Hunter Stratton (3.42) and RHP Tyler Bashlor (2.45) combined to pitch five scoreless inning of relief. 2B Tucupita Marcano (.237) went 2 for 4 with a run scored.
Next: Thursday vs. Nashville (Brewers), 7:05 p.m.
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