Astros Minor League Recap: October 1st, 2021
The AAA affiliate is the only team in action left. See their results below.
AAA: Sugar Land Skeeters (74-54) won 4-2 (BOX SCORE)
Ivey got the start and went 3 innings allowing just 1 run. Lee got the scoring started for the Skeeters driving in 2 in the first inning with a single to right field. In the 4th, Hinojosa added to the lead with a 2 run HR. Kelly tossed a scoreless inning in relief and then Brown pitched 3 no-hit innings in relief while striking out 4. Scrubb struck out the side in the 8th while allowing a run and James came on to close it and tossed a scoreless 9th striking out the side as the Skeeters won 4-2.
Note: Brown will finish the season with 131 K in 101.1 innings.
- Jeremy Pena, 3B: 0-for-4, R
- C.J. Hinojosa, 2B: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, BB
- Taylor Jones, LF: 1-for-2, R, 2 BB
- J.J. Matijevic, CF: 1-for-4
- Korey Lee, 1B: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
- Pedro Leon, SS: 1-for-4
- Alex De Goti, RF: 1-for-3
- Tyler Ivey, RHP: 3.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Michael Kelly, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (WIN)
- Hunter Brown, RHP: 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Andre Scrubb, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Josh James, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (54-65) SEASON OVER
A+: Asheville Tourists (54-62) SEASON OVER
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (55-64) SEASON OVER
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
SL: TBD – 6:05
CC: SEASON OVER
AV: SEASON OVER
FV: SEASON OVER
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