Astros Minor League Recap: September 30th, 2021
The AAA affiliate is the only team in action left. See their results below.
AAA: Sugar Land Skeeters (73-53) lost 3-1 (BOX SCORE)
Greinke made a rehab start for the Skeeters and tossed 2 scoreless innings. Costes put Sugar Land on the board with a solo HR in the 4th to take a 1-0 lead. Bermudez relieved Greinke and tossed 5 scoreless innings striking out 6. After a scoreless 8th inning from Ferrell, Blanco came on to close it in the 9th but ended up allowing 3 runs as the Express took the lead. The offense went down in order in the 9th as the Skeeters fell 3-1.
Note: Bermudez has 146 K in 111 innings this season.
- Marty Costes, LF: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Pedro Leon, CF: 1-for-4
- Norel Gonzalez, DH: 1-for-2, BB
- Zack Greinke, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Jonathan Bermudez, LHP: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
- Riley Ferrell, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Ronel Blanco, RHP: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
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 – 7:05
CC: SEASON OVER
AV: SEASON OVER
FV: SEASON OVER
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