Pirates MiLB recap: 5/17/14

Indianapolis lost, 6-5, to Gwinnett. Gregory Polanco went 3-for-4 with two doubles, and Jaff Decker hit a three-run homer. Vance Worley struck out four batters, walked, none, and pitched four shutout innings before running into trouble in the fifth, when he allowed four runs.

Altoona beat Richmond, 3-0. A.J. Morris pitched seven shutout innings, striking out four and walking one. Alen Hanson went 3-for-4 with a homer and two stolen bases, and Stetson Allie went 2-for-3 with a solo homer.

Bradenton fell, 5-1, to Dunedin. Chad Kuhl allowed five runs, four earned, over 6.1 innings, striking out two and walking two. Adam Frazier went 3-for-4, and Taylor Lewis went 2-for-4.

West Virginia got blown out, 11-4, by Delmarva. Justin Topa allowed five runs, three earned, and Yhonathan Barrios gave up five runs in relief. Elvis Escobar homered and doubled, and Reese McGuire went 1-for-3 with a double and a walk.