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Pirates Prospect Watch: Josiah Sightler Homers Twice, Luis Ortiz Goes Five Strong

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The Pirates had some power production in Greensboro on Saturday, led by two home runs from 2022 15th rounder Josiah Sightler. They also got another solid start from Luis Ortiz in Indianapolis. Check out all of the daily action below.

Player of the Day

JOSIAH SIGHTLER, 1B, GREENSBORO

Sightler hit two home runs on Saturday night, giving him four with Greensboro and 11 on the season. The Pirates drafted the first baseman last year in the 15th round out of South Carolina. He didn’t make his pro debut until June of this year, and absolutely destroyed Single-A, with a .