Astros Minor League Playoff Recap: September 12th
Lancaster is the last team standing. See how they performed last night.
A+: Lancaster Jethawks (1-2) lost 9-4 (BOX SCORE)
Lancaster loses game three in the series against High Desert. Dykxhoorn got the start but had a rough go of it allowing 8 runs, 6 earned, over 5 innings of work. Lancaster found themselves down 8-0 after the first three innings. They got on the board in the 5th on a Duarte solo HR, his 2nd of the post season. Muniz added a solo HR in the 6th to make it 8-2. Muniz is hitting .387 in the playoffs and now has 11 RBI in the last 5 playoff games. Lancaster was able to get two more in the 9th on a Wik HR but it wasn’t enough. On the bright side, Garza tossed four innings allowing just one run.
- Myles Straw, RF: 1-for-2, 2 BB
- Johnny Sewald, CF: 1-for-4, BB
- Bryan Muniz, 1B: 3-for-5, R, HR, RBI
- Kyle Tucker, LF: 1-for-4
- Osvaldo Duarte, SS: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI
- Marc Wik, PH: 1-for-1, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Brock Dykxhoorn, RHP: 5.0 IP, 12 H, 8 R, 6 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Ralph Garza, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
LAN: Jose Hernandezn (-.– ERA)
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