Bucs farm report for April 11, 2025: Hunter Barco, 3 relievers throw 3-hit shutout for Curve

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INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 3-5) and Louisville (Reds) were rained out. The game will be made up Saturday.

Next: Friday at Louisville (Reds), 7:15 p.m.

ALTOONA (Double-A, 2-4) saw four pitchers combine on a three-hit shutout in a 2-0 win over Akron (Guardians). LHP Hunter Barco (0.00) started and allowed two hits in four innings. He fanned five. RHP Valentin Linarez (1-0, 10.80) worked a perfect fifth with two strikeouts to earn the win. RHP Justin Meis (0.00) gave up one hit and one walk in two innings, striking out three. RHP Cam Sanders three two no-hit innings with three walks and four strikeouts to earn the save. The Curve managed only two hits, both singles. SS Jack Brannigan (.263) went 1 for 3 with a walk and two runs scored. LF Tres Gonzalez (.200) went 1 for 4. RF Jase Bowen (.143) and 1B Imanol Vargas (.125) hit sacrifice flies.

Next: Friday at Akron (Guardians), 7:05 p.m.

GREENSBORO (High-A, 5-1) doubled up Winston-Salem (White Sox), 4-2. RHP Antwone Kelly (1.29) started and pitched four scoreless innings, allowing four hits and striking out six. RHP Carlos Jimenez (1-0, 6.00) threw 1⅔ scoreless innings to earn the win and RHP Landon Tomkins (0.00) pitched 1⅓ scoreless to pick up his first save. DH Javier Rivas (.385) went 1 for 4 with his second homer. 3B Shalin POlanco (.200) went 1 for 3 with a triple and an RBI. SS Jesus Castillo (.348) went 1 for 4 with a pair of RBIs.

Next: Friday at Winston-Salem (White Sox), 6:30 p.m.

BRADENTON (Low-A, 2-4) was clobbered by Palm Beach (Cardinals), 18-6. RHP Clevari Tejada (11.57) started and gave up five runs on two hits and three walks in two-thirds of an inning. RHP Brennan Malone (18.00) came on and allowed four runs on five hits, including a home run, in an inning. The Marauders collected three hits. C Axiel Plaz (.417) went 2 for 5 with a double and five RBIs. 3B Yordany De Los Santos (.217) went 1 for 3 with two walks. SS Konnor Griffin (.190) went 0 for 2 with a walk and a run scored. He was caught stealing.

Next: Friday vs. Palm Beach (Cardinals), 6:30 p.m.