Peoria came into Friday’s action with a 9-9 record and 11 games left on the Arizona Fall League schedule. They were at home in this game, taking on the 7-13 Scottsdale Scorpions. The three Pittsburgh Pirates position players were all in the lineup on Friday, taking up three of the top four spots. Ji-hwan Bae batted lead-off in center field. Nick Gonzales batted second and played second base. Canaan Smith-Njigba batted clean-up and played left field. Bear Bellomy came on in relief. Here’s a recap of their day.
Bae walked and scored a run in the first. He grounded out to second base in the third inning.