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Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects: Kyle Nicolas, Luis Ortiz Both Pitch 5 Scoreless Innings & More

ByMarty Leap
Altoona Curve starting pitcher Kyle Nicolas throws against the Akron RubberDucks during the first
Altoona Curve starting pitcher Kyle Nicolas throws against the Akron RubberDucks during the first | Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK
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Early offensive success leads to victory for Bradenton

The Bradenton Marauders scored 2 runs in each of the first 3 innings of the game. After scoring another run in the 4th, the Low-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates were able to roll to a 7-5 victory over the Daytona Tortugas. With the win, the Marauders are now 6-4 on the season.

Right fielder Enmanuel Terrero led the way for the Marauder offense, going 4-for-5 with a triple, two runs scored, and two RBI. Second baseman Jesus Castillo was 1-for-4 with a walk and two runs scored, left fielder Tres Gonzalez drove in a pair of runs, and designated hitter Deivis Nadal had a pair of hits.

Dominic Perachi started for the Marauders and pitched 3 innings. Perachi allowed 4 runs, 3 earned, on seven hits, a walk, and three strikeouts. He was hurt by an Edward Mojica throwing error, hit a batter, and threw 48 of 71 pitches for strikes.

Carlos Lomeli followed Perachi and struck a batter out in 2 perfect innings of relief. Lomeli now has four strikeouts in 5.1 scoreless innings pitched this season. Owen Kellington pitched 2.2 innings, allowing a solo home run, walking two batters, and striking out three. Julian Bosnic pitched 1.1 scoreless innings, walking a batter and striking out four.

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