Pirates minor league report: April 10, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 3-3) won 4-3 over Toledo (Tigers). Three of the Indians’ runs came on solo home runs in three consecutive innings: the second, third and fourth. 1B Will Craig (.261), SS Cole Tucker (.321) and CF Bryan Reynolds (.391) went deep. Tucker finished 3 for 5 with two singles as well as two stolen bases. RHP J.T. Brubaker (1-0, 2.53) gave up one run on five hits and seven strikeouts in six innings to earn the win. RHP Jesus Liranzo (0-1, 18.00) recorded his first save this season despite allowing two runs in the bottom of the ninth.

Next: 7:05 p.m. Thursday at Charlotte (White Sox)

ALTOONA (Double-A, 5-2) lost 5-1 to Erie (Tigers). The Curve were held to two hits and did not score until the eighth. C Arden Pabst (.077) knocked in the lone run on a sacrifice fly. RHP Dario Agrazal (1-1, 6.75) suffered his first loss this season after allowing four runs on 11 hits in six innings with two strikeouts.

Next: 6 p.m. Thursday vs. Akron (Indians)

BRADENTON (High-A, 5-2) won 2-1 over Charlotte in 10 innings. 2B Jesse Medrano (.333) drove in the winning run on a bunt single, driving in RF Chris Sharpe (.063). OF Gregory Polanco (.100) went 0 for 3 in his third rehab game. 1B Lucas Tancas (.292) went 2 for 4 with two doubles and the tying RBI, which sent the game into extra innings. RHP Joel Cesar (1-0, 0.00) recorded the win after pitching a hitless 10th inning with a strikeout and a walk. RHP Aaron Shortridge (1-0, 0.82) threw six innings with three strikeouts, seven hits and an earned run in a no decision.

Next: 6:30 p.m. Thursday vs. Charlotte (Rays)

GREENSBORO (Low-A, 3-4) fell 5-0 to Hickory (Rangers). The Grasshoppers were held to three hits. 1B Mason Martin (.208) hit a double. RHP Steven Jennings (0-1, 6.75) gave up three runs on five hits in six innings along with four strikeouts and a walk in a losing effort.

Next: 7:05 p.m. Thursday at Charleston (Yankees)