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 (39-38) POSTPONED
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (23-48) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE)
Rodriguez started for the Hooks and went 5 innings allowing 3 runs. The offense got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Willits RBI double. They got another run in the 4th inning on a Williams RBI groundout. The Hooks tied it in the 5th on a Ferreras RBI single and then took the lead in the 6th inning on a Clarke RBI single. The pen pitched well tossing 4 scoreless innings as they closed out the 4-3 win.
Note: Rodriguez has tossed 4.1 scoreless innings in Double-A.
- Wes Clarke, 1B: 2-for-3, RBI, BB
- Garret Guillemette, C: 2-for-4, R, 2B
- Pascanel Ferreras, 3B: 2-for-4, R, RBI
- Luis Baez, DH: 1-for-4, R
- Bryce Willits, RF: 4-for-4, R, 2 2B, RBI
- Luis Angel Rodriguez, LHP: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
- Julio Rodriguez, RHP: 2.2 IP, 0H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (WIN)
- Wilmy Sanchez, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (SAVE)
A+: Asheville Tourists (32-39) lost 8-7 (BOX SCORE)
Taylor got the start for Asheville and allowed 6 runs, 2 earned, over 3.1 innings. The offense got on the board in the 4th inning on a Gomez 2 run HR. Guedez relieved Taylor and went 4.2 innings allowing 2 runs, 1 earned. In the 6th, the offense rallied for 5 runs on a Gomez RBI single, Perez RBI single, Whitaker 2 run double, and Jaworsky RBI groundout. Unfortunately that was it from the offense though as Asheville fell 8-7.
- Chase Jaworsky, SS: 0-for-5, RBI
- Lucas Spence, CF: 1-for-5, 2B
- Will Bush, C: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Drew Brutcher, RF: 0-for-2, 2 R, 2 BB
- Kenni Gomez, LF: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI
- Drew Vogel, 2B: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Reylin Perez, 3B: 1-for-4, R, RBI
- Tyler Whitaker, 1B: 3-for-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI
- Andrew Taylor, RHP: 3.1 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
- Jose Guedez, RHP: 4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
- Nick Swiney, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (39-33) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE)
The Woodpeckers got on the board in the first inning on a Luciano RBI groundout. Luciano added an RBI single in the 3rd and Fisher added an RBI single in the 4th. In the 5th, Luciano connected on a solo HR. Rodriguez got the start and allowed 2 runs over 5 innings. Frias closed it out allowing one unearned run over 4 innings as the Woodpeckers won 4-3.
Note: Rodriguez has a 2.29 ERA this season.
- Jancel Villarroel, C: 1-for-3, 2 R, 3B, BB, SB
- Waner Luciano, DH: 2-for-4, R, HR, 3 RBI
- Alberto Hernandez, 2B: 2-for-4, 2B
- Nehomar Ochoa, LF: 2-for-3, R, 2B
- Jason Schiavone, C: 1-for-3, 3 R, HR, RBI, BB, SB
- Cam Fisher, RF: 2-for-3, RBI
- Luis Rodriguez, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (WIN)
- Francisco Frias, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (SAVE)
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Miguel Ullola – 7:35 CT
CC: Joey Mancini – 7:05 CT
AV: Anderson Brito – 5:35 CT
FV: TBD – 6:05 CT
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