Cannonballs coming: Brault throws six no-hit innings

West Virginia was rained out and the DSL Pirates were off.

-- Steven Brault allowed no hits over six shutout innings, but Indianapolis (49-46) lost to Louisville, 3-2, in ten innings.  Brault walked two and fanned seven, while throwing 51 of 75 pitches for strikes.  The Indians eventually lost the game on a walkoff single against Dovydas Neverauskas.  Willy Garcia was 3-4 with his fourth HR and Jason Rogers 2-5 with a double.

Alen Hanson:  0-4
Max Moroff:  0-3, 2 BB
Curtis Partch:  IP, 2 H, 2 R, ER, BB, K
Justin Masterson:  IP, H
Neverauskas:  IP, 2 H, R, 0 ER, 2 BB, K

-- Altoona (52-40) lost to Harrisburg in 12 innings, 4-2.  Cody Dickson went six innings, giving up two runs on five hits and three walks.  He struck out six.  Jared Lakind gave up two runs in the top of the twelfth to lose it.  Barrett Barnes was 3-6 with a double and a triple, and Kevin Newman 2-4 with two walks.  The Curve stranded 14 runners and went 2-for-14 with runners in scoring position.

Erich Weiss:  1-4, BB
Harold Ramirez: 1-5, BB
Edwin Espinal:  2-6, 2B
Eric Wood:  0-4, 2 BB
Edgar Santana:  3 IP, H, 2 K

-- Yeudy Garcia struggled to throw strikes as Bradenton (49-42) lost to Dunedin, 5-3.  Garcia lasted only four innings, giving up just two hits but walking five.  He was charged with four runs and struck out four.  Michael Suchy went 2-4 with his fifth HR.

Tito Polo:  2-5
Kevin Kramer:  0-3, BB
Connor Joe:  2-3, 2B
Luis Heredia:  IP, H

-- Morgantown (14-15) edged Auburn, 6-5.  Cam Vieaux didn't have a great start, giving up three runs on seven hits in five and two-thirds innings.  He walked two and struck out three.  Kevin Krause went 2-5 and drove in three runs.  Will Craig was 1-2 with a double and two walks.

Albert Baur:  2-3, BB
Hunter Owen:  2-4
Cristian Mota:  2 IP, H, 2 K

-- Bristol (10-12) beat Danville, 6-5.  Nick Economos had a good start except for one inning in which he surrendered four runs.  He went five, allowing six hits, walking none and fanning five.  Garrett Brown went 2-4 with a three-run HR, his first longball as a pro.  Brown is now hitting 338/389/446.

Michael De La Cruz:  0-4
Jordan Jess:  2 IP, 2 H, 4 K, Sv

-- Braeden Ogle threw two scoreless in his pro debut, but the GCL Pirates (9-11) blew a two-run lead in the bottom of the ninth and lost to the Tigers West, 8-7.  Ogle gave up two hits, walked none and struck out one.  The Pirates took a 6-0 lead, but a string of pitchers got pummeled in the late innings, ending when Alex Martinez retired only one of the six hitters he faced in the ninth.  Edison Lantigua went 1-2 with a double and a walk before leaving the game with an injury.  The overage Henrry Rosario went 3-5 with a double.

Melvin Jimenez:  0-3, BB
Raul Hernandez:  2-5, 2B
Yondry Contreras:  2-4
Johan De Jesus:  2-5, 2B
Domingo Robles:  3.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, K