Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below!
AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (56-31) POSTPONED
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (28-53) lost 13-6 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks got on the board scoring 3 runs in the first on a Melton RBI single, a run on a double play and a Corona RBI single. Rodriguez got the start but struggled allowing 6 runs over 2.1 innings. Santa struggled in relief also allowing 6 runs. Cole got 3 runs back on a 3 run HR in the 6th but that was it as the Hooks fell 13-6.
Note: Cole has a .760 OPS in Double-A.
- Tommy Sacco, 3B: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Brice Matthews, SS: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Jacob Melton, RF: 1-for-4, R, RBI
- Zach Dezenzo, 1B: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Kenedy Corona, CF: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Zach Cole, LF: 2-for-3, R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, BB
- Luis Rodriguez, LHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 6 BB, 3 K
- Walker Brockhouse, RHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Alimber Santa, RHP: 0.1 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Kasey Ford, RHP: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
- Alejandro Torres, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (35-44) lost 12-2 (BOX SCORE)
Batista started for Asheville but struggled allowing 6 runs, 2 earned, over 4 innings. The offense got on the board in the first getting a run on an error and then another run in the 3rd on a Guillemette RBI double. Then pen allowed 6 more runs as Asheville fell 12-2.
Note: Cerny has a .799 OPS this season.
- Logan Cerny, CF: 1-for-3, R, BB, 2 SB
- Luis Baez, RF: 1-for-4, R
- Garret Guillemette, C: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
- Jackson Loftin, LF: 2-for-3, 2B, BB, SB
- Edinson Batista, RHP: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Franny Cobos, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Ethan Pecko, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (36-46) lost 6-5 (BOX SCORE)
Tredwell got the start and was solid stricken out 6 over 3.1 scoreless innings. The offense got on the board in the 3rd inning scoring 3 runs on a wild pitch and 2 runs on a Nunez 2 run single. They got another run in the 5th on a stolen base and error. The pen struggled as the GreenJackets took a 5-4 lead. The Woodpeckers tied it in the 9th on a Jaworsky RBI groundout but in the bottom of the 9th, the GreenJackets walked it off for the 6-5 win.
Note: Gomez is hitting .253 this season.
- Kenni Gomez, CF: 3-for-5
- Nehomar Ochoa, RF: 0-for-4, R, BB, SB
- Chase Jaworsky, SS: 0-for-5, RBI
- Cesar Hernandez, DH: 1-for-4, 2 R, BB, SB
- Xavier Casserilla, 1B: 2-for-4, 2B
- Alonzo Tredwell, RHP: 3.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
- Dawill Almonte, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- Raimy Rodriguez, RHP: 0.2 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 0 K
- Abel Mercedes, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Ben Petschke, RHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Conner Greene – 12:05 CT
CC: TBD – 7:00 CT
AV: Trey Dombroski – 5:35 CT
FV: TBD – 6:05 CT
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