

Defensively, he’s made strides too.”ĭavis was the first overall selection in the 2021 amateur draft from the University of Louisville.Īthletics RHP James Kaprielian (0-6, 8.12 ERA) will make his first start in June after taking the loss in all four starts in May and face RHP Mitch Keller (7-1, 3.25). “He improved as an offensive player even since spring training, focusing on the things we were challenging him on. “He was performing offensively at a level where we felt like he was more than ready to meet the challenges,” Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said. 284 with 10 home runs and seven stolen bases.

In 41 games at Double-A this season, the 23-year-old hit. Pirates catching prospect Henry Davis was promoted to Triple-A Indianapolis from Double-A Altoona. … RHP Freddy Tarnok (strained shoulder) will throw a bullpen on Tuesday. “We were still patient.”Īthletics: LHP Kirby Snead (strained shoulder) is expected to pitch in the Arizona Complex League on Tuesday, which will be his first game action since spring training. “We had a bunch of opportunities that we didn’t capitalize (on), but the thing I think I was most proud of is we got down and we didn’t rush to get back,” Pittsburgh manager Derek Shelton said.

The Pirates drew 10 walks, their most in a game in nearly two years. Seth Brown doubled in a run in the third and came home on Perez’s sacrifice fly to push Oakland’s lead to 3-0.Ĭonnor Joe hit an RBI double for the Pirates in the fifth. The Athletics opened the scoring in the first inning when rookie Esteury Ruiz reached on catcher’s interference, stole his MLB-leading 30th base of the season and scored on Noda’s single. McCutchen and Bryan Reynolds each worked bases on balls off Shintaro Fujinami to tie the score at 3-all and pinch-hitter Jack Suwinski followed with a sacrifice fly. Oakland left the bases loaded, though, when Nick Allen hit an inning-ending flyout.Ĭonsecutive bases-loaded walks keyed a three-run sixth inning that put the Pirates 4-3. The Athletics tied the score at 4-4 in the eighth inning on pinch-hitter Aledmys Diaz’s run-scoring double. Ryan Noda and Brent Rooker had two hits each for the Athletics. “I began my career as a starting pitcher in the minor leagues but ever since I was switched to relief, this has been the goal, to get a save in the big leagues,” Holderman said.

It was an eventful inning for Holderman as the first three batters reached base, but he struck out Carlos Perez with runners on the corners to end it. and Colin Holdeman pitched a scoreless ninth inning for his first career save. I was trying to bear down against a hard thrower and trying to get that run in as much as I can, and I was able to do it and have a good at-bat.”Īngel Perdomo (1-0) retired both hitters he faced. I understand the situation there,” McCutchen said. With the score tied at 4, Ji Hwan Bae led off the decisive eighth inning with a single off Sam Moll (0-3) and advanced to third on Austin Hedges’ one-out single. We’ve still got a lot of work to do but we’re obviously happy to get this one.Nimmo gives Mets 4-3, 10-inning win over Yanks on night of mental, physical errors You want to put (the losing streak) to bed. “It wasn’t looking very good for me, so I had to shake myself and dig a little deeper,” Canha said. He also committed one of three errors by the Mets when he booted Jack Suwinski’s grounder in the sixth. When poisonous Murlocs are in play, pirates tend to fall a bit short, but outside of this, these guys are one of the best minion types when it comes to stacking and getting big both in and out of combat. “I’ve taken pride in my versatility throughout my career and doing a decent job wherever I’m playing.”Ĭanha bounced back after striking out and grounding out in his first two at-bats. Pirates are one of the more robust of all the minion types in Hearthstone Battlegrounds. “I always want to fill and do a good job wherever that may be,” Canha said. Usually an outfielder, Canha filled in at first base with Alonso sidelined by a sprained left wrist. The Mets stopped a seven-game losing streak, their longest in four years, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 behind Canha’s tiebreaking two-run double in the seventh inning and three RBIs. PITTSBURGH (AP) - Mark Canha knows he can’t replace Pete Alonso’s production in the New York Mets’ lineup.
