Pirates minor league report: April 8, 2019

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INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 1-3) was idle. The Indians have yet to name a probable starting pitcher for Tuesday’s series opener against Toledo (Tigers).

Next: Tuesday at Toledo, 6:35 p.m.

ALTOONA (Double-A, 5-0) won 6-3 over Erie (Tigers) to remain undefeated. RHP Pedro Vasquez (1-0, 1.50) picked up the win after allowing just one run in five innings with four strikeouts. LF Logan Hill (.471) went 4 for 5 with a home run, a double and two RBIs. RF Bligh Madris (.364) recorded two hits including a solo shot over the fence.

Next: Tuesday at Erie, 6:05 p.m.

BRADENTON (High-A, 4-1) defeated Charlotte (Rays), 6-1. The Marauders scored five runs in the sixth inning, including a one-run triple from RF Calvin Mitchell (.333), which ultimately secured the victory. RHP Cody Bolton (1-0, 1.80) earned the win after allowing only a run and striking out six in five innings. LHP Ike Schlabach (0-0, 3.38) threw four scoreless inning in relief for Bolton to earn his first save this season.

Next: Tuesday at Charlotte, 6:30 p.m.

GREENSBORO (Low-A, 3-1) was postponed because of rain. The game is to be made up Tuesday as part of a doubleheader. The probable starters have yet to be determined.

Next: Tuesday doubleheader vs. Hickory (Rangers), 5:30 p.m.