Pierce Fashions Shutout Against Pittsburgh (GCL) Thursday, August 7th , 2110 Bryan Pierce of the Houston (GCL) Astros shut out the Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates, 2-0, at Ballpark of Belvedere, holding them to 2 hits with 2 walks and 9 strikeouts.
Pressed for comments on his club's defeat, Pittsburgh (GCL) skipper Vinny Romo called the outing from Pierce "a jewel."
"The way Pierce was pitching, it would have been tough for anyone to beat him," he said.
To date this season, Pierce has compiled a 2-2 record with a 4.37 ERA in 5 starts.