Pirates prospects pave way to weekend split (AFL Recap 11/7-8)

GLENDALE, AZ – The Bucco’s cast of top prospects needed suit up for only one game to ensure a weekend split in Scottsdale’s (11-17) home-and-home series against Glendale (11-15), combining to pace a 1-0 shutout on Friday thanks to 5 1/3 combined scoreless innings from Joely Rodriguez and Angel Sanchez, and both the winning run in the eighth and game-saving play at the plate in the ninth by Elias Diaz.