Pirates minor league report: April 9, 2019
INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 2-3) won 9-6 over Toledo (Tigers) for their second straight victory. 1B Will Craig (.238) and DH/OF Eric Wood (.273) each hit home runs. SS Cole Tucker (.261) finished 2 for 5 with two doubles and two RBIs. Six Indians drove in runs. RHP Geoff Hartlieb (1-0, 0.00) picked up the win after not allowing a run in 1 2/3 innings with two strikeouts and two walks. RHP Montana DuRapau (0-1, 0.00) recorded his second save this season.
Next: Wednesday at Toledo, 6:35 p.m.
ALTOONA (Double-A, 5-1) lost 4-3 to Erie (Tigers). SS Robbie Glendinning (.385), 3B Hunter Owen (.263) and 2B Mitchell Tolman (.143) each hit solo home runs. RHP James Marvel (1-1, 3.09) gave up four runs on eight hits with three strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings to earn the loss.
Next: Wednesday at Erie, 12:05 p.m.
BRADENTON (High-A, 4-2) defeated Charlotte (Rays), 4-2. SS Oneil Cruz (.350) led the way for the Marauders, hitting a fifth-inning solo home run to give Bradenton a 1-0 advantage. He finished with two RBIs. LHP Domingo Robles (1-1, 2.25) struck out six batters and allowed three runs in six innings
Next: Wednesday at Charlotte, 10:30 a.m.
GREENSBORO (Low-A, 3-2) lost Game 1 of a doubleheader with Hickory (Rangers), 3-1, in 10 innings. LHP Braeden Ogle (0-0, 1.80) struck out five and allowed a run on three hits in five innings but did not earn a decision. LHP Joe Jacques (0-0, 0.00) had four strikeouts in three hitless innings of relief. It was RHP Logan Stoelke (0-1, 6.75) who picked up the loss, allowing an earned run on three hits with a strikeout in two innings, which included the two runs in the tenth. 1B Mason Martin (.176) hit a double and drove in the Grasshoppers lone run. Game 2 did not end in this for this publication.
Next: Wednesday vs. Hickory, 10:45 a.m.
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