Pirates farm report for games of Tuesday, May 21, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 23-18) won 4-3 over Louisville (Reds). RHP Mitch Keller (5-0, 3.45) earned the victory after allowing one run on six hits with six strikeouts and a walk in seven innings. CF Jason Martin (.226) and SS Kevin Kramer (.277) hit solo home runs. Martin’s came in the first to give the Indians the 1-0 lead. 3B Ke’Bryan Hayes (.252) drove in LF J.B. Shuck (.455) with a double, his 17th this season. Shuck also doubled. LHP Jake Brentz (0-1, 2.84) recorded his third save.

Next: Wednesday at Lousville, 11 a.m.

ALTOONA (Double-A, 22-20) lost 5-0 to New Hampshire (Blue Jays) after being outhit 12-3. 3B Hunter Owen (.315) doubled for the 11th time this season for the Curve’s only extra-base hit. LHP Sean Brady (1-4, 7.47) allowed three runs, one earned, on 10 hits with two strikeouts.

Next: Wednesday at New Hampshire (Blue Jays), 6:35 p.m.

BRADENTON (High-A, 24-20) split a doubleheader with Fort Myers (Twins) with Game One continuing from Monday night after it was suspended by rain. The Marauders won the first game 7-2. The first 4 1/2 innings were played Monday night. A three-run double from 1B Lucas Tancas (.277) and an RBI single from 2B Jesse Medrano (.232) accounted for Bradenton’s four runs in the eighth. Tancas finished 3 for 4 with two doubles. LF Chris Sharpe (.261) went 3 for 4 with two doubles and two RBIs. LHP Ike Schlabach (1-0, 3.16) got the win after allowing one run on four hits in four innings of relief with three strikeouts. Fort Myers defeated the Marauders, 2-0, in Game Two, shortened to seven innings. Tancas doubled for a 12th time this season for the team’s only extra-base hit. RHP Nicholas Economos (0-1, 3.60) went five innings in his Marauders debut, recording three strikeouts, two walks and allowing two earned runs.

Next: Wednesday vs. Fort Myers, 6:30 p.m.

GREENSBORO (Low-A, 30-14) won 10-7 over West Virginia (Mariners). Seven Grasshoppers produced two hits each. LF Fabricio Macias (.238) was 2 for 5 with a double and three RBIs. 1B Mason Martin (.242) and SS Rodolfo Castro (.275) had two hits and two RBIs each. RHP Colin Selby (1-0, 3.00) allowed two runs on two hits — a couple of solo home runs — with six strikeouts and a walk in five innings to earn the win.

Next: Wednesday at West Virginia, 7:05 p.m.