Date | News |
11/16/24 | Pirates Prospects Conclude AFL Season With Blowout Loss. Eight Pittsburgh Pirates prospects had their season in the Arizona Fall League ended brutally, s the Scottsdale Scorpions getting blown out by the Salt River Rafters 13-4 in the Play-In Semifinals. Six Pirates prospects saw the field on Friday, with three pitchers taking the mound and left-handed hitting outfield prospect Sammy Siani, infield prospect Kervin Pichardo and catching prospect Geovanny Planchart in the lineup. Between right-handed pitchers Derek Diamond, Brandan Bidois and Valentin Linarez, they allowed eight runs (six earned) over six innings of work. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
11/15/24 | Pirates Prospects Advance to AFL Semifinals. Four Pittsburgh Pirates prospects helped the Scottsdale Scorpions cap off an improbable comeback in the Arizona Fall League with a 7-6 win over the Glendale Desert Dogs to advance to the semifinals. Pirates left-handed hitting outfield Sammy Siani registered another hit to extend his hitting streak to 14 games, going 1-5 with two runs scored and two stolen bases. Pittsburgh infield prospect Kervin Pichardo had a huge game at the plate, going 3-4 with three RBIs while catching prospect Geovanny Planchart was 0-3 with one walk. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |
11/14/24 | Pirates Prospects Help Lead Another Blowout Win in AFL. The Scottsdale Scorpions are rolling in the Arizona Fall League and a trio of Pittsburgh Pirates helped keep that going with a 12-3 win over the Peoria Javelinas. Pirates outfield prospect Sammy Siani extended his hitting streak to 13 games after he went 1-3 with two runs scored, an RBI and three walks, while infield prospect Kervin Pichardo was 1-4 with a triple, two runs scored, one walk and a strikeout. Pittsburgh catching prospect Geovanny Planchart went 0-2, but walked twice and drove in a run on a sacrifice fly. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/news/pittsburgh-pir... |