Bucs Dugout · May 15, 2019
All Hands on Deck: Keller strong for Indy as all other teams fall
Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Mitch Keller of the Indianapolis IndiansThe Pirates’ minor league batters practiced strikeouts tonight as the system lost three of four.
Indianapolis (19-16) beat visiting Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (18-15) 4-2 behind a strong effort by starting pitcher Mitch Keller, who walked two and K’d eight in six innings of work. Keller threw 61 of 93 pitches for strikes (65%), lowering his season ERA to 3.83 in eight starts. He has 50 strikeouts in 40 innings.