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 (75-48) lost 6-5 (BOX SCORE)
Greene got the start but struggled allowing 3 runs and retiring just 2 batters before being pulled. Tamarez allowed a run in the 2nd as Sugar Land went down 4-0. The offense got 2 runs in the 2nd inning on a Cabbage solo HR and a run on an error. They got 2 more runs in the 3rd on a Cabbage 2 run HR. The pen allowed a couple runs as the Isotopes went up 6-4. The offense got one back in the 9th on a Hamilton RBI double but that was it as Sugar Land fell 6-5.
Note: Cabbage has a .897 OPS in Triple-A.
- Pedro Leon, CF: 1-for-3, BB
- Grae Kessinger, 1B: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Trey Cabbage, RF: 2-for-3, 3 R, 2 HR, 3 RBI, BB
- Jesus Bastidas, 2B: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Quincy Hamilton, LF: 1-for-3, 2B, RBI
- Conner Greene, RHP: 0.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
- Misael Tamarez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
- Ray Gaither, RHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Nick Hernandez, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Forrest Whitley, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Luis Contreras, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Wander Suero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (42-75) lost 5-4 (BOX SCORE)
Brown got the start for the Hooks and pitched well striking out 8 over 4.1 innings while allowing 1 run. The offense got on the board in the 5th an error and a Baez RBI double. In the 8th, Baez connected on a solo HR, his first in AA. Cole added a solo HR in the 9th to extend the lead. Rodriguez came in to close out the last few innings but allowed 4 in the 9th as the Hooks fell 5-4.
Note: Cole has a .860 OPS in Double-A.
- Zach Cole, DH: 2-for-5, 2 R, HR, RBI
- Tommy Sacco, SS: 2-for-5, R, 2B
- Luis Baez, RF: 3-for-4, R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI
- Aaron Brown, RHP: 4.1 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
- Cole McDonald, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Luis Rodriguez, LHP: 3.2 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (48-68) lost 4-0 (BOX SCORE)
Swanson got the start and went 5 innings allowing 1 run while striking out 9. He was relieved by Brockhouse who allowed 3 runs. The offense was quiet on the night picking up just 1 hit as they fell 4-0.
Note: Swanson has 103 K in 97 innings this season.
- Narbe Cruz, SS: 1-for-4
- Nic Swanson, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K
- Walker Brockhouse, RHP: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
- Railin Perez, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (52-64) lost 9-6 (BOX SCORE)
Santos started for the Woodpeckers but struggled allowing 4 runs over 4 innings. The offense got on the board in the first on a Schiavone 2 run HR. They got another run in the 2nd on a Holy RBI single. The Woodpeckers tied the game in the 8th with an Austin RBI double and a run on a fielder’s choice. The game went to extras and in the 11th, the Cannon Ballers scored 4 runs to take the lead. The offense got one back but that was it as the Woodpeckers fell 9-6.
Note: Holy has 8 SB this season.
- Nehomar Ochoa, RF: 1-for-4, R, BB
- Trevor Austin, DH: 1-for-5, 2B, RBI
- Caden Powell, SS: 1-for-5, 2 R, RBI
- Jason Schiavone, 1B: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI, BB, SB
- Will Bush, C: 2-for-4, R, 3B
- Max Holy, 2B: 1-for-5, RBI, 2 SB
- Alejandro Nunez, CF: 1-for-3, R
- Yeriel Santos, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
- Dawil Almonte, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Danny Trehey, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Hudson Leach, RHP: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Colton Gordon – 7:05 CT
CC: Alimber Santa – 7:05 CT
AV: Alain Pena – 5:30 CT
FV: Juan Nunez– 6:05 CT
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