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Astros Minor League Recap: April 27th

David Hensley | Credit: Ken Valliere

Another day of minor league action is in the books. You can see all the Astros affiliates results below.

AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (9-11) lost 6-2 (BOX SCORE)

Brown got the start and struck out 7 over 4.1 innings. He was solid overall but had one hit that drove in 3 on a Pillar 3 run HR in the 3rd. The Space Cowboys first run came on a Barreto solo HR in the 3rd. In the 6th, Hensley connected on a solo HR, his second of the season. Ivey pitched the final 3 innings striking out 4 while giving up 3 runs. The offense was unable to get anything else going as they fell 6-2.

Note: Hensley is hitting .300 with a .442 OBP this season.


AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (7-10) lost 5-1 (BOX SCORE

Macuare started for the Hooks and pitched really well striking out 5 over 5.1 innings while allowing just a solo HR. Casey and Garcia gave up 2 runs each in relief as the Drillers opened up their lead. The Hooks picked up 1 run in the 9th on a Dirden RBI single but that would be it from the offense as they dropped this on 5-1.

Note: Valdez has a 1.147 OPS this season.


A+: Asheville Tourists (3-14) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE

Arrighetti got the start for the Tourists and was really good tossing 6 scoreless innings with 7 strikeouts. Brewer put the Tourists on the board with a 2 run HR, his 4th HR of the season. In the 7th, the Tourists got 2 more runs on a Correa RBI single and Carrasco RBI triple. The Dash picked up 3 runs in the 8th but West was able to shut the door and pick up the save.

Note: Arrighetti has 20 K in 16.2 innings this season.


A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (5-11) lost 4-2 (BOX SCORE)

Jaquez got the start and had his first rough outing of the season allowing 3 runs over 3.1 innings. The offense got on the board in the 7th on a Corona 2 run single. Calderon pitched the last 4 innings allowing 1 run while striking out 5. Unfortunately, the offense didn’t get any more runs across and fell 4-2.

Note: Mascai has a .908 OPS this season.


Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

SL: Brandon Bielak (3.38 ERA) – 7:05 CT

CC: Julio Robaina (18.00 ERA) – 7:05 CT

AV: Diosmerky Taveras (3.86 ERA) – 5:35 CT

FV: TBD – 3:30 CT, Game 2 – TBD

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