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AFL Recap: Five Pirates Prospects Get in to Game Action

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The Pirates prospects had a busy day in the AFL, with five of the seven players making an appearance in tonight’s 6-5 victory for Scottsdale.

**Adalberto Santos hit second and played second base. He went 1-for-3 with two walks and a stolen base.

**Matt Curry was the DH and batted third. Curry went 2-for-5 with a double and two RBIs.

**Gift Ngoepe hit ninth and played shortstop. Ngoepe went 0-for-3 with a walk and three strikeouts.

**Brandon Cumpton came on for an inning in relief in the sixth. He gave up two runs (one earned) on two walks and two hits, with no strikeouts.

**Vic Black pitched the ninth inning, giving up an unearned run on two hits. Scottsdale was already down by one at the time, but came back with two runs in the bottom of the frame to send it to extra innings.

Tim Williams
Tim Williams
Tim is the owner, producer, editor, and lead writer of PiratesProspects.com. He has been running Pirates Prospects since 2009, becoming the first new media reporter and outlet covering the Pirates at the MLB level in 2011 and 2012. His work can also be found in Baseball America, where he has been a contributor since 2014 and the Pirates' correspondent since 2019.

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