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 (61-34) won 6-4 (BOX SCORE)
Lauer got the start for Sugar Land allowing 3 runs over 4 innings while striking out 5. Leon put Sugar Land on the board in the 4th inning with a solo HR, his 19th HR of the season. Sugar Land tied things up in the 7th on a Bastidas solo HR and Narvaez RBI double. The game went to extra innings and in the 10th, Sugar Land scored 3 runs on a Whitcomb sac fly and Hummel 2 run triple.
Note: Leon has a .912 OPS this season.
- Jesus Bastidas, SS: 1-for-4, 2 R, HR, RBI, 2 BB
- Shay Whitcomb, DH: 1-for-4, RBI, BB, 2 SB
- Cooper Hummel, LF: 1-for-4, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, SB
- Pedro Leon, CF: 2-for-5, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB
- Omar Narvaez, C: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
- David Hensley, 1B: 1-for-4, 2B, BB
- Quincy Hamilton, CF: 0-for-3, R, 2 BB
- Dixon Machado, 3B: 2-for-3, R, 2 BB
- Eric Lauer, LHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
- Cesar Gomez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- Logan VanWey, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Nick Hernandez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Luis Contreras, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Ray Gaither, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
- Parker Mushinski, LHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (WIN)
- Wander Suero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (SAVE)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (31-58) lost 5-3 (BOX SCORE)
Ullola started for the Hooks but struggled a bit allowing 4 runs over 5 innings of work. The offense got on the board in the 4th on a Ferreras solo HR. In the 5th, they got another run on an Espinosa solo HR. Fleury pitched in relief and was solid allowing 1 unearned run over 4 innings. Matthews connected on a solo HR in the 9th but that was it from the Hooks as they fell 5-3.
Note: Matthews has 10 HR this season.
- Brice Matthews, SS: 2-for-4, R, HR, RBI, BB, 2 SB
- Pascanel Ferreras, DH: 1-for-5, R, HR, RBI
- Zach Dezenzo, 3B: 1-for-4, BB
- Collin Price, C: 1-for-3, 2B, BB
- Jordan Brewer, 2B: 2-for-4
- Rolando Espinosa, RF: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Miguel Ullola, RHP: 5.0 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Jose Fleury, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (37-50)
Game 1 – lost 5-2 (BOX SCORE)
Asheville got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Sherwin RBI single. True got the start for the Tourists but struggled allowing 4 runs, 3 earned, over 3 innings. In the 4th, Fisher connected on a solo HR. The pen allowed a run and the offense was unable to get anything else going as Asheville fell 5-2.
Note: Fischer has 8 HR in High-A this season.
- Garret Guillemette, C: 0-for-2, R, BB
- Cam Fisher, 1B: 1-for-2, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Anthony Sherwin, 2B: 1-for-3, RBI
- Derek True, RHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Franny Cobos, RHP: 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Layne Henderson, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Game 2 – lost 3-4 (BOX SCORE)
Urias started game two and allowed 3 runs over 3.2 innings. Asheville got on the board in the 4th on a Guillemette solo HR. The pen allowed a run as the Dash extended their lead to 4-1. In the 9th, Baez connected on a 2 run HR to make it 4-3 but that would be it from the offense as Asheville dropped game 2.
Note: Baez has 16 HR this season.
- Logan Cerny, CF: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Luis Baez, RF: 1-for-2, R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- Garret Guillemette, 1B: 1-for-2, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Anthony Sherwin, 3B: 1-for-2, BB
- Manuel Urias, RHP: 3.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
- Railin Perez, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Kelly Austin, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (42-48) won 3-2 (BOX SCORE)
Santos started for the Woodpeckers and pitched really well allowing 1 hit and 1 unearned run over 5 innings of work. Ochoa tied the game up in the 5th connecting on a solo HR, his 8th of the season. In the 8th, the Woodpeckers took the lead scoring 2 runs on an Encarnacion RBI double and Luciano RBI single. Rodriguez went the final 4 innings allowing just 1 unearned run as he closed out the 3-2 win.
Note: Santos has a 3.42 ERA this season.
- Yamal Encarnacion, LF: 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI, SB
- Waner Luciano, 3B: 2-for-3, RBI, BB
- Nehomar Ochoa, RF: 2-for-3, R, HR, RBI
- Alberto Hernandez, SS: 1-for-3, R
- Yeriel Santos, RHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Raimy Rodriguez, RHP: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 4 K (WIN)
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: OFF
CC: OFF
AV: OFF
FV: OFF
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