All night games tonight, highlighted by Mike Burrows starting in Altoona. His 2.27 ERA ranks fourth in the Eastern League. His 0.95 WHIP is sixth in the league, just 0.02 away from third place. His .178 BAA is fourth best in the league, and he ranks tenth with 46 strikeouts. All of those stats rank him tops among Altoona pitchers.
TRIPLE-A: INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
This week on Pirates Prospects we’re focused on the Indianapolis Indians. Our article drop is led by Ryan Palencer out of Indianapolis, who has reports on Oneil Cruz, Roansy Contreras, and the strikeouts from the Triple-A hitters.