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Pirates farm report for April 20, 2022: Anthony Alford homers in Indy win

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INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 7-6) moved back over .500 with a 5-3 win over Columbus (Guardians). LF Anthony Alford (.167), on a rehab assignment with a wrist injury, went 1 for 4 with a home run. RF Cal Mitchell (.372) went 3 for 4 with a stolen base. LC Canaan Smith-Njigba (.235) went 1 for 3 with two runs scored, two RBIs and a steal. 1B Mason Martin (.333) went 1 for 2 with a double, a walk and a stolen base.RHP Osvaldo Bido (3.97) started and gave up two runs, one earned, on three hits and three walks in four innings. RHP Eric Hanhold (1-0, 5.79) pitched a scoreless fifth to earn the win.

Next: Thursday vs. Columbus (Guardians), 12:05 p.m.

ALTOONA (Double-A, 3-7) lost 4-3 to New Hampshire (Blue Jays) in 10 innings. RHP Colin Selby (0.00) gave up an unearned run in the 10th to take the loss. LHP Omar Cruz (1.93) pitched three scoreless innings of relief with three strikeouts. 1B Will Mathiessen (.227) went 2 for 4 with a homer. RF Jack Suwinski (.250) was 1 for 5 with a homer and two strikeouts. SS Liover Peguero (.235) went 2 for 5 with two doubles. 3B Jared Triolo (.194) also went 2 for 5.

Next: Thursday vs. New Hampshire (Blue Jays), doubleheader, 4:30 p.m.

GREENSBORO (High-A, 4-7) was edged out by Aberdeen (Orioles), 5-4. RHP Adrian Florencio (0-2, 4.66) started and gave up four runs, two earned, on five hits and a walk in five innings. He fanned five. SS Maikol Escotto (.195) went 1 for 4 and hit his fourth home run. RF Jack Herman (.318) was 2 for 3 with his first homer. CF Matt Gorski went 1 for 3 with a double and a walk.

Next: Thursday vs. Aberdeen (Orioles), 6:30 p.m.

BRADENTON (Low-A, 7-4) was decked by Daytona (Reds) , 8-3. LHP Luis Peralta (0-1, 8.59) started and was touched up for seven earned runs in 2.1 innings, allowing five hits and four walks. 2B Jase Bowen (.189) went 1 for 2 with his third home run and a walk. C Geovanny Planchart (.188) went 2 for 3. RF Randy Romero (.231) went 1 for 5 with a homer.

Next: Thursday at Daytona (Reds), 7:05 p.m.

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