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 (71-39) lost 4-0 (BOX SCORE)
Junk got the start and was solid allowing 1 run over 3 innings. The bullpen was solid tossing 5 scoreless innings before Gaither allowed 3 in the 9th. The offense was quiet though as Sugar Land was shutout in the 4-0 loss.
Note: VanWey has 77 K in 54.1 innings this season.
- Cooper Hummel, LF: 2-for-3, 2B
- Janson Junk, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Conner Greene, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Misael Tamarez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Logan VanWey, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Rafael Montero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Ray Gaither, RHP: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (37-67) won 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
Ullola started for the Hooks and was great tossing 5 no-hit innings with 5 strikeouts. The offense got on the board in the 5th scoring a run on a wild pitch. Hicks relived Ullola and went 4 innings allowing 1 run. In the 9th, Espinosa walked it off with an RBI single as the Hooks won 2-1.
Note: Ullola has 127 K in 101.1 innings this season.
- Kenedy Corona, CF: 1-for-3, R, 2B, BB
- Rolando Espinosa, 1B: 1-for-4, RBI
- Logan Cerny, RF: 0-for-2, R, BB, SB
- Miguel Ullola, RHP: 5.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
- James Hicks, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (WIN)
A+: Asheville Tourists (44-59) lost 12-5 (BOX SCORE)
Asheville got on the board in the first inning on a Janek RBI single. They got 2 more runs in the 3rd on a Sherwin 2 run HR. Robaina got the start and went 2 innings allowing 2 runs. He was relieved by Henderson who allowed 1 unearned run over 2 innings. The offense got 2 more runs in the 4th scoring both on wild pitches. True pitched in relief but struggled allowing 8 runs as Asheville fell 12-5.
Note: Janek is 3-for-10 through 3 games.
- Narbe Cruz, 2B: 1-for-4, 2 R, BB, SB
- Walker Janek, DH: 1-for-3, RBI
- Anthony Sherwin, 2B: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Jackson Loftin, CF: 1-for-3, R, 2B, BB, 2 SB
- Julio Robaina, LHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
- Layne Henderson, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Derek True, RHP: 4.0 IP, 8 H, 8 R, 8 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
- Anthony Sherwin, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (46-56) POSTPONED
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: A.J. Blubaugh – 7:05 CT
CC: TBD – 7:05 CT
AV: Jackson Nezuh – 5:35 CT
FV: TBD – 4:05 CT
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