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Astros Minor League Recap: June 21st

Published

June 22, 2025

Anderson Brito | Credit: Asheville Tourists

Another day of Astros minor league baseball in the books! See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here.

AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (38-36) won 7-3 (BOX SCORE)

Ullola started for Sugar Land and went 4 innings allowing 2 runs. The offense had a breakout in the third inning scoring 6 runs on a Bastidas RBI single, Lavastida RBI single, Corona 2 run single, Matthews RBI single and Trammell sac fly. They got another run in the 4th on a Lavastida RBI double. The pen was solid closing out the 7-3 win.

Note: Matthews has 22 SB this season.

Brice Matthews, 2B: 1-for-4, RBI, BB, SB
Taylor Trammell, LF: 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
Luis Castro, 1B: 0-for-3, R, 2 BB
Jesus Bastidas, 3B: 2-for-4, 2 R, RBI
Bryan Lavastida, DH: 2-for-4, R, 2B, 2 RBI
Collin Price, C: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB
Kenedy Corona, CF: 2-for-4, R, 2 RBI
Colin Barber, RF: 1-for-1, 2B, 3 BB

Miguel Ullola, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
Jordan Weems, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (WIN)
Michael Knorr, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Ray Gaither, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (22-45) lost 5-3 (BOX SCORE)

Mancini started for the Hooks and went 5 innings allowing 2 runs while striking out 3. The offense got on the board in the 3rd scoring 3 runs on a Baez RBI single and Austin 2 run double. Sanchez struggled in relief allowing 3 runs as the Cardinals took the lead. The offense was unable to score again as the Hooks fell 5-3.

Note: Santa has a 1.18 ERA this season.

Luis Baez, LF: 3-for-5, R, 2B, RBI
Wes Clarke, 1B: 0-for-3, R, BB
Trevor Austin, RF: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI
Jeron Williams, 2B: 1-for-3, BB, SB
Bryce Willits, 3B: 1-for-4, R, 2B

Joey Mancini, RHP: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
Wilmy Sanchez, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
Alimber Santa, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K

A+: Asheville Tourists (31-36) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE)

Brito got the start and pitched really well allowing 1 run over 5 innings with 6 strikeouts. The offense got on the board in the 5th on a Nunez RBI single. They got 2 more runs in the 6th on a Gomez RBI double and Whitaker sac fly. Bello allowed 2 runs in relief as the Blue Rocks tied it up. In the 9th, Asheville took the lead on a Spence RBI groundout. Guedez closed it out as Asheville won 4-3.

Note: Brito has a 3.28 ERA this season.

Joseph Sullivan, DH: 1-for-4, BB
Alejandro Nunez, 2B: 3-for-4, RBI
Chase Jaworsky, SS: 1-for-4, R
Kenni Gomez, RF: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI
Drew Brutcher, LF: 1-for-3, R, BB
Tyler Whitaker, 2B: 1-for-2, R, RBI, BB

Anderson Brito, RHP: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
Juan Bello, RHP: 2.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
Jose Guedez, RHP: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (WIN)

A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (36-32) lost 2-1 (BOX SCORE)

Smith started for the Woodpeckers and pitched well tossing 4.1 innings allowing just 1 unearned run with 4 strikeouts. The offense got on the board on a Schiavone steal of home in the third inning. The pen was great with Rodriguez tossing 4 scoreless innings but the offense was quiet and in the bottom of the 10th, the Pelicans walked it off as they won 2-1.

Note: Salas has .474 OBP in Single-A.