Pirates farm report for April 20, 2025: Nick Solak's hitting streak reaches 12 games for Indy

INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 10-8) rolled to a 10-6 victory over Toledo (Tigers). 2B Nick Solak (.391) was 3 for 4 with a homer and three RBIs, reached base four times and extended his hitting streak to 12 games. 3B Liover Peguero (.328) was 2 for 5 with a triple and RBI. LF Matt Gorski (.308) was 2 for 5 with an RBI and two runs scored. C Abrahan Gutierrez (.350) was 2 for 3 with two RBIs. SS Tsung-Che Cheng (.320) added two hits. RHP Braxton Ashcraft (5.06) allowed five runs (four earned) on seven hits with three walks and three strikeouts in four innings in a no-decision. RHP Drake Fellows (1-0, 8.38) earned the win after giving up one run on two hits with a walk in two innings of relief.

Next: Tuesday at St. Paul (Twins), 12:07 p.m.

ALTOONA (Double-A, 6-8) used a nine-run seventh inning to crush Somerset (Yankees), 9-3. DH Shawn Ross (.217) hit a pinch hit grand slam. RF Sammy Siani (.176) hit a two-run single and was 2 for 5. 1B Nick Cimillo (.256) had an RBI single. LF Mike Jarvis (.286) had two hits, including a double. 3B Brendan Dixon (.217) hit an RBI single. 2B Termarr Johnson (.245) and CF Jase Bowen (.250) each had two hits. RHP Alessandro Ercolani (5.87) started threw three no-hit innings with four strikeouts.

RHP Valentin Linarez (2-0, 3.86) earned the win after tossing two scoreless innings of relief.

Next: Tuesday at Chesapeake (Orioles), 6:05 p.m.

GREENSBORO (High-A, 10-4) doubled up Jersey Shore (Phillies), 8-4. RF Shalin Polanco (.237) smacked two home runs and had four RBIs. CF P.J. Hilson (.211) hit a solo homer. 1B Esmerlyn Valdez (.360) smashed a three-run home run. SS Keiner Delgado (.339) was 2 for 4. RHP Hung-Leng Chang (6.55) started and allowed four runs (three earned) on four hits with a strikeout and two walks in 3 1/3 innings. RHP Michael Walsh (2-1, 4.70) picked up the win after allowing no runs on two hits with a strikeout in three innings of relief.

Next: Tuesday at Bowling Green (Rays), 7:05 p.m.

BRADENTON (Low-A, 5-9) was shut out by Fort Myers (Twins), 1-0. SS Konnor Griffin (.235), 1B Axiel Plaz (.308), 3B Jhonny Severino (.175) and Joel Mendez (.219) each had singles. RHP Jonawel Valdez (3.86) allowed one hit with three walks and three strikeouts in three innings of a no-decision. RHP Jose Garces (1-1, 3.86) took the loss after giving up one unearned run with one walk in one inning of relief.

Next: Tuesday at Lakeland (Tigers), 6:30 p.m.