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Astros Minor League Recap: May 7th

Justin Dirden | Credit: Tammy Tucker

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

AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (12-17) lost 2-0 (BOX SCORE)

Bermudez started for the Space Cowboys and pitched well striking out 7 over 5 scoreless innings. France was next up out of the pen and struck out 4 over 3 innings while allowing 2 runs on a 2 run HR in the 6th. Blanco tossed a scoreless 9th inning but the offense was quiet as they were shutout in the 2-0 loss.

Note: Hensley has reached base in 26 consecutive games.


AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (10-16) lost 10-7 (BOX SCORE

Diaz put the Hooks on the board in the first inning connecting on a 3 run HR, his 3rd of the season. Bravo got the start and went 3 innings allowing 2 runs. Betances made his Double-A debut and allowed 4 runs, 2 earned in 2 innings. Next in was Torres who allowed 3 unearned runs as the Missions extended their lead. The Hooks tried to rally getting RBI singles from Dirden and Adolph in the 7th. They got one more run on a double play in the 9th but that was it as the Hooks fell 10-7.

Note: Dirden is hitting .450 in May.


A+: Asheville Tourists (5-20) POSTPONED


A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (9-17) lost 6-1 (BOX SCORE)

Batista got the start for the Woodpeckers and allowed 5 runs over 4 innings. The Woodpeckers’ lone run came on a Palma RBI single in the 4th inning. Swanson went 3 innings in relief allowing 1 run but the offense was unable to get anything else going as they lost 6-1.

Note: Loperfido is hitting .302 this season.


Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

SL: Hunter Brown (2.35 ERA) – 2:05 CT

CC: Jimmy Endersby (1.31 ERA) – 5:05 CT

AV: Spencer Arrighetti (2.70 ERA) – 1:00 CT

FV: TBD – 4:05 CT

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