Pirates farm report for June 23, 2021: Aaron Shackelford clouts 13th homer for Greensboro
INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 23-20) was held to six hits in a 5-0 loss to Louisville (Reds). RHP Cody Ponce started and gave up four runs on eight hits in five innings, falling to 0-3 with a 5.70 ERA. 2B T.J. Rivera went 2 for 4 with a double. SS Cole Tucker, 3B Kevin Kramer and 1B Will Craig went 1 for 4. RF Troy Stokes Jr. went 0 for 4 with three strikeouts.
Next: Thursday at Louisville (Reds), 7 p.m.
ALTOONA (Double-A, 25-18) turned five double plays but lost 6-2 to Harrisburg (Nationals). RHP Travis MacGregor started and went five innings, allowing two runs, one earned, on four hits with three strikeouts. RF Cal Mitchell went 2 for 4 and CF Jonah David went 2 for 3 with a walk. LF Canaan Smith-Njigba went 1 for 5 with an RBI double. 1B Mason Martin went 1 for 4 with his 11th double.
Next: Thursday vs. Harrisburg (Nationals), 6:30 p.m.
GREENSBORO (High A, 25-19) beat Greenville (Red Sox) 6-5 on a walk-off RBI single by 1B Matt Gorski in the bottom of the 10th. 2B Aaron Shackelford went 1 for 4 and hit his 13th home run in the eighth. RF Chase Murray went 1 for 4 with his second home run in the seventh. 3B Jared Triolo also went 1 for 4 with a homer, his fifth. LF Fabricio Macias went 2 for 4 with two RBIs. He’s hitting .331. RHP Michael Burrows started and allowed two runs on three hits in four innings. RHP Oliver Garcia pitched a scoreless 10th to improve to 3-0 with a 2.37 ERA,
Next: Thursday vs. Greenville (Red Sox), 6:30 p.m.
BRADENTON (Low A, 29-15) hit four solo home runs and beat Jupiter (Marlins), 4-3. CF Sammy Sianni went 2 for 4 with his sixth long ball. 3B Dariel Lopez went 2 for 4 with his third home run. SS Maikol Escotto went 1 for 4 with his third. 1B Alexander Mojica went 1 for 3 and blasted his fifth. RHP Santiago Florez started and improved to 4-1 with a 1.51 ERA. He went six innings, allowing three runs, two earned, on five hits with three walks and five strikeouts. RHP Enmanuel Mejia got the final out for his third save.
Next: Thursday vs. Jupiter (Marlins), 6:05 p.m.
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