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 (56-31) POSTPONED
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (28-54) lost 12-5 (BOX SCORE)
Fleury got the start for the Hooks but struggled allowing 5 runs over 2.1 innings. The offense got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Cole 2 run HR. In the 3rd, Matthews connected on a solo HR. They got another run in the 4th on a Cole run scoring single. Brown came on in relief but struggled allowing 6 runs, 3 earned, over 3.2 innings as the Hooks fell 12-5.
Note: Cole has a .792 OPS in Double-A.
- Pascanel Ferreras, 2B: 2-for-5, R, SB
- Brice Matthews, SS: 1-for-5, R, HR, RBI
- Kenedy Corona, CF: 2-for-4, 2 R, RBI, SB
- Zach Cole, RF: 2-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Jeron Williams, 3B: 1-for-4, 2B
- Jose Fleury, RHP: 2.1 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Cole McDonald, RHP: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Aaron Brown, RHP: 3.2 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Brayan De Paula, LHP: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (36-44) won 7-5 (BOX SCORE)
Dombroski started for Asheville and pitched well allowing 1 run over 5 innings while striking out 6. The offense got on the board in the 3rd inning on a Cerny 2 run HR. In the 5th they picked up 3 runs on a wild pitch and a Deming 2 run single. They got 2 more runs in the 7th on a Deming 2 run HR. The pen allowed a few runs but was able to hold on for the 7-5 win.
Note: Cerny has a .827 OPS this season.
- Logan Cerny, CF: 2-for-3, 3 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, SB
- Austin Deming, 3B: 2-for-4, R, HR, 4 RBI
- John Garcia, C: 1-for-4, 2B, SB
- Narbe Cruz, 2B: 1-for-3, BB
- Jackson Loftin, 2B: 1-f0r-2, 2 R, BB
- Trey Dombroski, LHP: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (WIN)
- Railin Perez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Jeremy Molero, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
- Ian Foggo, RHP: 1.1 IP, 3 Hh, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (SAVE)
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (37-46) won 11-3 (BOX SCORE)
The Woodpeckers got on the board in the second scoring a run on an error. They picked up another in the 4th on a Bush RBI single. Langford got the start and went 4.1 innings allowing 3 runs with 7 strikeouts. In the 6th, the Woodpeckers tied the game on a Jaworsky steal of home. The Woodpeckers opened up a lead in the 7th scoring 5 runs on a Jaworsky 2 run single, Hernandez 2 run double and Nunez RBI single. The offense added 3 more in the 9th on a Hernandez bases loaded walk and Nunez 2 run double. Santos dominated striking out 6 over 4 scoreless as he closed out the win.
Note: Santos has 76 K in 68.2 innings this season.
- Yamal Encarnacion, 3B: 1-for-6, R, 2B
- Kenni Gomez, LF: 1-for-4, 2 R, 2B, BB
- Nehomar Ochoa, RF: 0-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Chase Jaworsky, SS: 4-for-5, 3 R, 2B, 2 RBI, SB
- Cesar Hernandez, CF: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, 2 SB
- Alejandro Nunez, 2B: 2-for-4, R, 2B, 3 RBI, BB
- Will Bush, C: 1-for-3, RBI, 2 BB
- Colby Langford, LHP: 4.1 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
- Hudson Leach, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Yeriel Santos, RHP: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (WIN)
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Colton Gordon – 7:05 CT
CC: James Hicks – 7:00 CT
AV: Derek True – 5:35 CT
FV: TBD – 6:05 CT
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