Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below!
Here is the previous day’s recap.
AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (21-11) lost 6-4 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Whitcomb RBI groundout. They got another run in the 3rd on Leon bases loaded walk. In the 4th, Berryhill added a solo HR. Blubaugh started for Sugar Land and went 4 innings allowing 3 runs. He was relieved by Diaz who gave up 3 runs as El Paso took the lead. Whitcomb added a solo HR in the 8th but that was it as Sugar Land was unable to complete the comeback.
Note: Leon has a .931 OPS with 11 SB this season.
- David Hensley, 1B: 1-for-4, BB
- Pedro Leon, CF: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Corey Julks, LF: 2-for-4, 2B
- Shay Whitcomb, 3B: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Luke Berryhill, DH: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Jackson Loftin, 2B: 1-for-3, R
- A.J. Blubaugh, RHP: 4.0 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Miguel Diaz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Cole McDonald, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Parker Mushinski, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Dylan Coleman, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (8-18) lost 11-0 (BOX SCORE)
Javier started for the Hooks and went 3.1 innings before being pulled. 3 runs scored after he came out of the game. Ullola struggled in relief allowing 6 runs as Frisco extended their lead to 11-0. The Hooks offense was quiet all night collecting just 2 hits as they fell 11-0.
- Kenedy Corona, RF: 1-for-3, BB
- Jeremy Arocho, 2B: 1-for-3, BB
- Cristian Javier, RHP: 3.1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Jacob DeLabio, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
- Miguel Ullola, RHP: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 8 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (11-14) won 13-1 (BOX SCORE)
Guedez started for Asheville and pitched really well allowing just 1 unearned run over 5 innings of work. The offense got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Whitaker solo HR. In the 6th, Asheville took the lead on a Ferreras RBI single and a run scoring on an error. The offense blew things open in the 7th scoring 10 runs on a Williams RBI single, Ferreras RBI single, Baez 2 run HR, Cruz grand slam and RBI doubles from Williams and Ferreras. Mancini was dominant in relief tossing 4 no-hit innings as he closed it out.
Note: Williams is hitting .370 this season.
- Pascanel Ferreras, DH: 3-for-5, R, 2B, 3 RBI
- Luis Baez, RF: 1-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
- John Garcia, C: 2-for-5, R, RBI
- Cam Fisher, 1B: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Tyler Whitaker, CF: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB
- Narbe Cruz, 3B: 1-for-4, R, HR, 4 RBI
- Logan Cerny, LF: 1-for-4, R, 2B, SB
- Ryan Johnson, SS: 1-for-2, 3 R, 2 BB
- Jeron Williams, 2B: 3-for-3, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
- Jose Guedez, RHP: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Joey Mancini, RHP: 4.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (15-11) lost 3-1 (BOX SCORE)
Nezuh started for the Woodpeckers and went 4 innings allowing 3 runs, 2 earned. The lone run for the Woodpeckers came when Jaworsky scored on a wild pitch. Pecko pitched in relief tossing 4 perfect innings with 3 strikeouts, but the offense was unable to get anything else going as the Woodpeckers fell 3-1.
Note: Pecko has 22 K in 18.2 innings this season.
- Carlos Hernandez, LF: 1-for-4, SB
- Chase Jaworsky, SS: 0-for-3, R
- Will Bush, C: 0-for-2, BB, SB
- Jackson Nezuh, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Ethan Pecko, RHP: 4.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Colton Gordon – 1:05 CT
CC: Jake Bloss – 5:05 CT
AV: Nic Swanson – 12:05 CT
FV: Colby Langford – 1:05 CT
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