The Pirates’ winning streak was snapped last night by former Cy Young Award Sandy Alcantara, who put together his best game since his return from Tommy John surgery. Greg Brown has the story.
The series- and the Pirates’ homestand – wraps up this afternoon at PNC Park. Bailey Falter [4-3, 3.49 ERA] starts for the Bucs against Miami’s Cal Quantrill [3-6, 5.63 ERA]. Airtime is 12:10, first pitch at 12:35 on WCCS.
Konnor Griffin made a splash in his High-A debut for Greensboro last night. The 2024 number one draft choice had two doubles in his first game, an 8-2 win over Rome.
ALTOONA CURVE
Altoona’s offense continues to scuffle, with the Curve suffering their fifth shutout loss in their last seven games, 3-0 to Erie. Termarr Johnson had two of the Curve’s four hits.
Wilbur Dotel starts for the curve tonight in the second game of the series.
