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 (79-48) won 3-2 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land got on the board in the 4th inning on a Hummel RBI single. Gusto got the start and pitched well allowing 1 run over 5 innings while striking out 6. The pen was solid as the game went to extra innings. In the 10th, the Bees got a run to take a lead. In the bottom of the 10th, Sugar Land rallied and walked it off on a Machado 2 run single as Sugar Land won 3-2.
Note: Whitley has a 2.17 ERA this season.
- Quincy Hamilton, DH: 1-for-4, R, SB
- Cooper Hummel, 1B: 1-for-2, RBI, 2 BB, SB
- Jacob Melton, PH: 1-for-1, R, SB
- Dixon Machado, SS: 1-for-3, 2 RBI, BB
- Ryan Gusto, RHP: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
- Forrest Whitley, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Rafael Montero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Wander Suero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Luis Contreras, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (WIN)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (45-75) won 7-6 (BOX SCORE)
Hicks got the start but struggled allowing 5 runs over 3.2 innings. The Hooks offense got on the board in the 3rd on a Matthews RBI single. They got another run in the 7th on a Baez RBI single. In the 8th, the offense got 2 runs on an Espinosa 2 run HR. Barber tied the game in the 9th on a sac fly to force extra innings. The Drillers scored a run in the 10th to take the lead but the Hooks responded with a run in the 10th on a sac fly to tie it. In the 11th, Barber sent the fans home happy with a walk-off RBI single as the Hooks won 7-6.
Note: Robaina has a 3.60 ERA this season.
- Zach Cole, DH: 1-for-4, R, 2B, 2 BB, 2 SB
- Brice Matthews, 3B: 1-for-4, R, RBI, 2 BB, SB
- Luis Baez, LF: 1-for-5, RBI, BB
- Colin Barber, RF: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
- Logan Cerny, CF: 1-for-4, 2 R, 2B, BB
- Rolando Espinosa, 1B: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, BB, SB
- Jeremy Arocho, 2B: 1-for-4, R, BB, SB
- James Hicks, RHP: 3.2 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Julio Robaina, LHP: 4.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Alejandro Torres, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Brody Rodning, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
A+: Asheville Tourists (48-72) lost 11-9 (BOX SCORE)
Langford got the start but struggled allowing 9 runs, 7 earned, over 3 innings. The offense got on the board in the first on a Guillemette RBI single. They scored 2 more runs int the 2nd inning on Gomez and Janek RBI doubles. Johnson added an RBI single in the 3rd. Molero relieved Langford and allowed 2 runs as the Crawdads took an 11-4 lead. The offense continued to battle back getting a run in the 5th on a Morton RBI single. They got 2 more in the 8th on a wild pitch and Guillemette groundout. In the 9th, Guillemette added 2 runs on a 2 run single but that was it as Asheville fell 11-9.
Note: Nezuh has 141 K in 111.2 innings this season.
- Kenni Gomez, CF: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, RBI, BB, SB
- Walker Janek, C: 1-for-5, 2B, RBI
- Narbe Cruz, SS: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Luis Encarnacion, DH: 1-for-5, R, 2B
- Garret Guillemette, 1B: 4-for-5, 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 SB
- Korey Morton, RF: 1-for-4, R, RBI, BB
- Ryan Johnson, 3B: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB, 2 SB
- Oliver Carrillo, RF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
- Alejandro Nunez, 2B: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Colby Langford, LHP: 3.0 IP, 5 H, 9 R, 7 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
- Jeremy Molero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
- Jackson Nezuh, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
- Jaime Melendez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (52-68) lost 8-4 (BOX SCORE)
The Woodpeckers got on the board in the 2nd inning on an Ochoa 3 run HR. David got the start and allowed 3 runs over 1.1 innings. Gonzalez pitched in relief but struggled allowing runs, 3 earned, over 4.1 innings. The offense got one back on a wild pitch in the 8th but the offense was quiet the rest of the way as the Woodpeckers fell 8-4.
Note: Sullivan has a .726 OPS in Single-A.
- Joseph Sullivan, CF: 1-for-3, BB
- Trevor Austin, 2B: 1-for-3, SB
- Caden Powell, SS: 0-for-4, R, SB
- Drew Vogel, 3B: 1-for-3, BB, SB
- Jason Schiavone, C: 1-for-3, R, 2B, BB
- Will Bush, 1B: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Nehomar Ochoa, RF: 1-for-4, R, HR, 3 RBI
- Ramsey David, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
- Danny Trehey, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Rafael Gonzalez, RHP: 4.1 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Dawil Almonte, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: TBD – 7:05 CT
CC: Jose Fleury – 6:35 CT
AV: Walker Brockhouse – 5:35 CT
FV: Yeriel Santos – 6:05 CT
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