Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below!
AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (46-24) won 10-8 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land got on the board scoring 2 runs in the 2nd inning on a Berryhill RBI single and Whitcomb bases loaded walk. The offense picked up 5 more runs in the third on an Amaya 3 run HR, Whitcomb RBI single and Wagner RBI single. Gordon got the start and went 4 innings allowing 5 runs, 4 earned. Wagner added a solo HR in the 7th. In the 8th, they got 2 runs on a Kessinger solo HR and Hamilton sac fly. The pen allowed a few runs but was able to hold on for the 10-8 win.
Note: Wagner is hitting .309 this season.
- Jesus Bastidas, 2B: 1-for-5, R, BB, SB
- Shay Whitcomb, DH: 1-for-4, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- Will Wagner, 1B: 3-for-6, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Grae Kessinger, SS: 1-for-3, 3 R, HR, RBI, 2 BB
- David Hensley, LF: 2-for-4, 3 R, BB
- Jacob Amaya, 3B: 2-for-4, R, HR, 3 RBI, BB
- Luke Berryhill, C: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Colton Gordon, LHP: 4.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
- Ray Gaither, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- Parker Mushinski, LHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Kaleb Ort, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- Bryan King, LHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Wander Suero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (25-39) won 10-1 (BOX SCORE)
Guilfoil started for the Hooks and allowed 1 run over 4.1 innings of work. The offense broke things open in the 5th scoring 7 runs on a Corona walk, Palma HBP, Brewer walk, wild pitch and a Matthews 3 run double. In the 7th the offense added 3 runs on a Dezenzo RBI double and Palma RBI single. The bullpen closed it out with 4.2 scoreless as the Hooks won 10-1.
Note: Matthews has 15 SB in 26 games this season.
- Zach Cole, RF: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Brice Matthews, SS: 2-for-4, R, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, 2 SB
- Jacob Melton, CF: 1-for-5, R, 2B
- Zach Dezenzo, 3B: 1-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Tommy Sacco, 2B: 1-for-2, 2 R, 2 BB, SB
- Colin Barber, LF: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Kenedy Corona, DH: 0-for-2, R, RBI, 2 BB
- Miguel Palma, C: 1-for-3, R, 3 RBI
- Jordan Brewer, 1B: 0-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Tyler Guilfoil, RHP: 5.0 IP, 11 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
- Brayan De Paula, LHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (WIN)
- Alejandro Torres, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Cesar Gomez, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Walker Brockhouse, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (27-34) lost 7-1 (BOX SCORE)
Guedez started for the Tourists and allowed 2 runs over 5 innings. The pen struggled allowing 5 runs as the Dash extended their lead. The lone run for Asheville came on a Johnson solo HR in the 7th. The offense got 10 hits, but were held to the one run as they fell 7-1.
Note: Cruz is hitting .297 this season.
- Narbe Cruz, 2B: 3-for-4, 2B
- Austin Deming, 3B: 2-for-4
- John Garcia, C: 2-for-4, 2B
- Logan Cerny, CF: 2-for-4, SB
- Ryan Johnson, SS: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Jose Guedez, RHP: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Manuel Urias, RHP: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 0 K
- Deury Carrasco, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Ian Foggo, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 R, 0 BB, 1 K
- Franny Cobos, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Jeremy Molero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (28-36) won 16-8 (BOX SCORE)
Pena got the start and was solid allowing 2 runs over 4 innings while striking out 8. The offense got on the board scoring 3 runs in the second inning on a Hernandez RBI single, run on an error and a run on a groundout. They got another run in the 3rd on a Casserilla RBI single. In the 4th, they added 3 more runs on a wild pitch and a Hernandez 2 run single. After the Shorebirds rallied for 6 runs in the 5th to take the lead, the offense responded in the 6th scoring 6 runs on a Gomez RBI single, Ochoa 2 run single, Jaworsky RBI double and Casserilla 2 run double. In the 7th, Ochoa added a 3 run HR. Santa tossed 3 scoreless in relief with 5 strikeouts and Sanchez closed out the 16-8 win with a scoreless 9th.
Note: Santa has 1 BB/22 K in 12.2 innings in Single-A.
- Alejandro Nunez, 2B: 0-for-4, 2 R, 2 BB, SB
- Jancel Villarroel, DH: 2-for-4, 3 R, RBI, BB
- Kenni Gomez, RF: 2-for-5, 3 R, RBI
- Nehomar Ochoa, LF: 3-for-5, 3 R, HR, 5 RBI
- Cesar Hernandez, CF: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB
- Chase Jaworsky, 3B: 2-for-5, 2 R, 2B, RBI
- Xavier Casserilla, 1B: 2-for-5, 2B, 3 RBI, SB
- Alberto Hernandez, SS: 2-for-4, R, RBI, BB
- Alain Pena, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
- Ben Petschke, RHP: 0.2 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
- Amilcar Chirinos, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Alimber Santa, RHP: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K (WIN)
- Wilmy Sanchez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Ryan Gusto – 7:35 CT
CC: Michael Knorr – 6:35 CT
AV: Nic Swanson – 5:35 CT
FV: Julio Marte – 3:05 CT
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