Astros Minor League Recap: July 5th, 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 (30-22) won 9-3 (BOX SCORE)
Hansen made his first start back off the IL since May 18th and went 1 innings allowing 2 runs. The offense got off to a nice start scoring 2 runs in the first on a Meyers RBI triple and Hinojosa RBI fielder’s choice. The Skeeters picked up 3 more runs in the 4th on a Dawson RBI single and Lee 2 run single. In the 5th they added two more runs on a Hinojosa RBI double and he eventually scored on a wild pitch. McKee relieved Hansen and tossed 2 scoreless innings. Next in was Hartman who allowed just 1 hit and 1 run over 5 innings with 5 strikeouts. The Skeeters got a couple more runs on a Shaver solo HR in the 6th and Siri solo HR in the 7th. Paredes closed it out with a scoreless 9th inning.
Note: Siri is hitting .332 with 14 2B, 10 HR this season.
- Alex De Goti, SS: 1-for-5, R, 2B
- Jake Meyers, DH: 2-for-4, 2 R, 3B, RBI, BB
- C.J. Hinojosa, 3B: 1-for-5, R, 2B, 2 RBI
- Bryan De La Cruz, LF: 2-for-5, R
- Jose Siri, RF: 3-for-5, R, 2 2B, HR, RBI
- Michael Papierski, C: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Ronnie Dawson, LF: 1-for-4, R, RBI
- Colton Shaver, C: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
- AJ Lee, SS: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
- Austin Hansen, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Colin McKee, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- Ryan Hartman, LHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Enoli Paredes, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (25-29) OFF
A+: Asheville Tourists (24-29) OFF
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (22-31) OFF
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
SL: TBD – 7:05 CT
CC: TBD – 6:35 CT
AV: TBD – 5:30 CT
FV: TBD – 5:30 CT
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