Astros Minor League Recap: September 19th, 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 (69-49) lost 8-6 (BOX SCORE)
Brown started for Sugar Land and struggled a bit allowing 3 runs in 3 innings. Mushinski relieved Brown and allowed 4 runs, 1 earned, over his 3 innings of work. The Skeeters got 4 runs back in the 6th on a Hinojosa RBI single, Costes 2 run single, and Jones RBI double. After the Isotopes got a run in the 7th, the Skeeters got 2 more back in the 8th on another Hinojosa RBI single and Jones RBI groundout. The Skeeters would load the bases in the 9th but failed to scores as they lost 8-6.
Note: Hinojosa is hitting .318 with .837 OPS this season.
- Jeremy Pena, DH: 0-for-3, R
- C.J. Hinojosa, 2B: 2-for-5, R, 2 RBI
- Marty Costes, RF: 1-for-4, R, 2 RBI, BB
- Taylor Jones, CF: 1-for-3, RBI, 2B, 2 BB
- Alex De Goti, SS: 2-for-4, R
- Norel Gonzalez, LF: 2-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Hunter Brown, RHP: 3.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Parker Mushinski, LHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
- Enoli Paredes, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Michael Kelly, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Jon Olczak, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (54-65) won 9-1 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks jumped out to a huge lead early scoring 6 runs in the 1st inning on a Schreiber RBI double, Hensley 3 run HR, McKenna RBI double and Adolph RBI triple. In the 2nd they scored 3 more runs on a Valdez RBI single and Berryhill 2 run single. Endersby got the start and struck out 3 over 3 scoreless innings. This one turned into a bullpen game and the pen was great tossing 6 innings and allowing just 1 unearned run as they won the finale 6-1.
Note: Berryhill hit .295 with .974 OPS this season.
- Corey Julks, 3B: 2-for-5, R, BB, SB
- Joe Perez, 1B: 2-for-4, 2 R, BB
- Scott Schreiber, CF: 2-for-6, R, 2B, RBI
- David Hensley, 2B: 1-for-4, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB
- Enmanuel Valdez, SS: 1-for-5, R, RBI
- Alex McKenna, DH: 1-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Luke Berryhill, C: 1-for-3, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- Ross Adolph, RF: 1-for-5, 3B, RBI
- Jimmy Endersby, RHP: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Jose Bravo, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Layne Henderson, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- R.J. Freure, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Devin Conn, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Michael Horrell, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Nick Hernandez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (54-62) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE)
Tamarez started for the Tourists and went 3 innings allowing just 1 run. Guerrero put the offense on the board in the 4th with a 2 run HR. They got another in the 7th on a Correa RBI double and one more in the 8th on a Santana solo HR. Gaither tossed 2.2 scoreless in relief and Ford closed it out inn the 9th, despite allowing a run, as the Tourists won 4-3.
Note: Correa finishes the season hitting .310 with .833 OPS.
- J.C. Correa, SS: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, BB
- Luis Santana, 2B: 1-for-3, 2 R, RBI, BB
- Luis Guerrero, CF: 1-f0or-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Carlos Hurtado, C: 3-for-4, R, 2B
- Ramiro Rodriguez, RF: 1-for-3, BB
- Misael Tamarez, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
- Danny Cody, RHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Ray Gaither, RHP: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- Derek West, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (55-64) lost 5-2 (BOX SCORE)
McDermott got the start and went 2 innings allowing 2 runs. He was relieved by Calderon who tossed 2 scoreless. The Woodpeckers picked up their first run in the 3rd on a Palma sac fly. Rodriguez tied it up in the 6th with an RBI single. The Mudcats scored a run in the 8th and two in the 9th as they took the lead and eventually won the season finale 5-2.
Note: Palma hit .308 in 15 games for the Woodpeckers.
- Kobe Kato, SS: 1-for-3, BB
- Miguel Palma, DH: 2-for-2, R, RBI, BB
- Nerio Rodriguez, C: 1-for-4, RBI
- Chad Stevens, 2B: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Chayce McDermott, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Carlos Calderon, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
- Elian Rodriguez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Edinson Batista, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Kasey Ford, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Carlos Hiraldo, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
SL: TBD – 7:05 CT
CC: SEASON OVER
AV: SEASON OVER
FV: SEASON OVER
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