Astros Minor League Recap: June 21st, 2021
Another day of minor league baseball is in the books and you can see all the Astros affiliates results below.
AAA: Sugar Land Skeeters (25-15) won 10-1 (BOX SCORE)
After a big night on Sunday, they got right back to it last night scoring 4 runs in the first on a Hinojosa RBI double, Papierski 2 run double, and a Matijevic RBI double. In the 3rd they got a 2 run HR from Siri and in the 4th they got a 2 run HR from Papierski as they took a commanding lead. Donato got the start but only went 2 innings. He was relieved by Martinez who tossed 4 scoreless innings. The offense put up a couple more runs on a Hinojosa RBI single and Sierra bases loaded walk. Scrubb tossed a scoreless inning, though he did allow 3 hits. Martes allowed 1 run and walked 4 in his inning of work. Velazquez had a scoreless inning to close it out.
Note: Papierski is hitting .282 with a .851 OPS this season.
- Alex De Goti, SS: 2-for-6, 2 R
- Jake Meyers, RF: 3-for-6
- C.J. Hinojosa, 2B: 2-for-4, R, 2B, 2 RBI
- Bryan De La Cruz, DH: 2-for-6, R, 2B
- Jose Siri, RF: 2-for-2, 4 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB, SB
- Michael Papierski, C: 4-for-6, 2 R, 2 2B, HR, 4 RBI
- J.J. Matijevic, LF: 4-for-5, 2 2B, RBI
- Colton Shaver, 1B: 2-for-4, BB
- Miguelangel Sierra, 3B: 0-for-3, RBI, 2 BB
- Chad Donato, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Seth Martinez, LHP: 4.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K (WIN)
- Andre Scrubb, RHP: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Francis Martes, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 1 K
- Hector Velazquez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (18-23) OFF
A+: Asheville Tourists (18-23) OFF
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (15-25) OFF
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
SL: TBD – 7:35 CT
CC: TBD – 6:35 CT
AV: Matt Ruppenthal (6.83 ERA) – 5:35 CT
FV: TBD – 6:00 CT
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