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 (89-50) won 6-5 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land fell behind early when the Aces scored 3 runs in the first. The offense responded with 4 runs in the bottom of the inning on a Kessinger solo HR, Melton RBI single and Matthews 2 run double. Brown was the starter for Sugar Land and allowed 5 runs over 4 innings of work. Dezenzo tied the game in the 5th on an RBI single. In the 8th, Leon connected on a solo HR to give Sugar Land the lead. The bullpen was great again tossing 5 scoreless innings as they closed out the 6-5 win.
Note: VanWey has 93 K in 68 innings this season.
- Grae Kessinger, SS: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Pedro Leon, LF: 2-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Zach Dezenzo, 1B: 1-for-4, RBI
- Trey Cabbage, RF: 1-for-4, R, SB
- Jacob Melton, CF: 1-for-4, R, RBI
- Brice Matthews, SS: 1-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI, SB
- Omar Narvaez, C: 1-for-2, R
- Aaron Brown, RHP: 5.0 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Misael Tamarez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Parker Mushinski, LHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Logan VanWey, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (WIN)
- Luis Contreras, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Wander Suero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K (SAVE)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (51-81) won 5-2 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks got on the board in the second inning on a Cruz RBI single. Swanson got the start making his Double-A debut allowing 2 runs over 4.1 innings. The offense tied things up in the 4th on an Encarnacion solo HR. In the 8th, the Hooks took the lead getting a Barber sac fly and Ferreras 2 run single. Rodriguez closed it out allowing 1 run over the final 4 innings.
Note: Encarnacion is hitting .296 in Double-A.
- Luis Encarnacion, 1B: 3-for-4, 2 R, HR, RBI
- Austin Deming, 3B: 1-for-3, 2B, BB
- Colin Barber, LF: 3-for-3, R, 2B, RBI
- Narbe Cruz, 2B: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Rolando Espinosa, CF: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Pascanel Ferreras, SS: 1-for-3, 2 RBI, SB
- Nic Swanson, RHP: 4.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Railin Perez, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Luis Rodriguez, LHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 5 K (WIN)
A+: Asheville Tourists (51-79) SEASON OVER
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (55-75) SEASON OVER
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: A.J. Blubaugh – 7:05 CT
CC: TBD – 6:35 CT
AV: SEASON OVER
FV: SEASON OVER
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