Astros Minor League Recap: July 13th, 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 (34-25) won 3-1 (BOX SCORE)
Solomon got the start and was really good allowing 1 hit and 1 run over 7 innings while striking out 8. Shaver put the Skeeters on the board in the 5th with a 2 run HR to right center. De La Cruz added a sac fly in the 6th for the 3rd run. Pruitt threw a scoreless 8th and gave way to Blanco who closed it out with a scoreless 9th.
Note: Siri has a .929 OPS this season.
- Jake Meyers, RF: 1-for-4, R
- Bryan De La Cruz, LF: 0-for-3, RBI
- Jose Siri, CF: 2-for-4, R, SB
- Colton Shaver, 1B: 1-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Miguelangel Sierra, 2B: 2-for-4, R, 2B, HR, RBI
- Peter Solomon, RHP: 7.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (WIN)
- Austin Pruitt, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Ronel Blanco, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (26-35) won 4-1 (BOX SCORE)
Rosado started and allowed 1 run over 3 innings of work. The Hooks got on the board in the first on a Perez sac fly. In the 3rd, Kessinger added a 2 run HR to make it 3-1. Rosado was relieved by Hernandez who tossed two scoreless innings. Leon added an RBI single in the 8th inning for some insurance. Mushinski closed it out tossing 4 scoreless innings.
Note: Leon is hitting .304 since the beginning of June.
- Pedro Leon, SS: 3-for-3, R, 2B, RBI, BB, 2 SB
- Joe Perez, 3B: 0-for-1, RBI, 2 BB
- Ross Adolph, RF: 0-for-2, R, BB
- Grae Kessinger, 2B: 2-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 SB
- Cesar Rosado, RHP: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 5 BB, 2 K
- Nick Hernandez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (WIN)
- Parker Mushinski, LHP: 4.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
A+: Asheville Tourists (27-33) won 11-4 (BOX SCORE)
Tyler Brown started for the Tourists and pitched really well allowing just 1 run over 6 innings with 7 strikeouts. Whitcomb put the Tourists on the board in the first with a solo HR. In the second the offense got two more runs on a Nova RBI single and a run scoring on a double play. The offense blew it open in the 4th scoring 6 runs on an Arias 3 run HR and a Whitcomb 3 run HR. Holderbach added a 2 run HR in the 8th. Moclair allowed 3 runs but closed it out in the 9th.
Note: Nova is hitting .371 with 2 2B, 2 HR over his last 9 games.
- Wilyer Abreu, RF: 1-for-5, R
- Shay Whitcomb, SS: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI
- Enmanuel Valdez, 2B: 1-for-4, 2 R, SB
- Freudis Nova, 3B: 3-for-3, 3 R, 2B, RBI, BB
- Alex Holderbach, C: 2-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Bryan Arias, DH: 1-for-4, R, HR, 3 RBI
- Carlos Machado, LF: 1-for-4, R
- Tyler Brown, RHP: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 7 K (WIN)
- Mark Moclair, RHP: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K (SAVE)
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (26-34) lost 16-8 (BOX SCORE)
The game started well for the Woodpeckers when Berryhill put them on the board with a 3 run HR in the first. In the 3rd, they picked up 2 more runs on Perry and Ramirez RBI singles. Berryhill added another HR, this time a 2 run shot in the 4th. Schroeder started and allowed 7 runs over 3.2 innings of work. Holcomb allowed a run in relief and then Reina allowed 6 runs, 5 earned, while retiring just one batter. Berryhill got one run back in the 9th on an RBI double but the Woodpeckers lost 16-8.
Note: Berryhill has 4 HR, 10 RBI over his last 3 games.
- J.C. Correa, SS: 1-for-3, R, 2 BB
- Ronaldo Urdaneta, LF: 0-for-2, 3 R, 3 BB, SB
- Luke Berryhill, 1B: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI
- Nerio Rodriguez, DH: 1-for-5, 2B
- Zach Daniels, RF: 1-for-5, R
- Jordan Brewer, CF: 1-for-4, R
- Nathan Perry, C: 1-for-4, RBI
- Yeuris Ramirez, 2B: 1-for-3, RBI, SB
- Jayson Schroeder, RHP: 3.2 IP, 4 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 5 BB, 1 K
- Kevin Holcomb, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Fabricio Reina, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 4 BB, 0 K
- Daniel Procopio, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
SL: OFF
CC: Hunter Brown (4.86 ERA) – 6:35 CT
AV: Jose Bravo (4.85 ERA) – 5:35 CT
FV: TBD – 6:05 CT
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