Astros Minor League Recap: September 19th

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 (72-75) won 8-5 (BOX SCORE)

Bolton got the start and pitched well striking out 6 over 4.2 innings while allowing 1 run. The offense got on the board in the 4th on a Matthews sac fly. In the 5th, Diaz connected on a solo HR. The offense would add 3 more runs in the 6th on a Dezenzo solo HR and Matthews 2 run double. After El Paso tied it in the 7th but the offense responded with 3 runs in the 8th on a Melton solo HR, Singleton RBI single and Barber RBI double. The pen closed it out as Sugar Land won 8-5.

Note: Matthews has 40 SB this season.

• Pedro Leon, CF: 1-for-4, BB
• Zach Dezenzo, DH: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
• Jacob Melton, RF: 2-for-3, 3 R, HR, RBI, BB, SB
• Shay Whitcomb, 3B: 1-for-4, R
• Brice Matthews, CF: 1-for-2, R, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, 2 SB
• Jon Singleton, 1B: 1-for-4, R, RBI
• Edwin Diaz, SS: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
• Colin Barber, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI

• Cody Bolton, RHP: 4.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
• Rhett Kouba, RHP: 1.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
• Alimber Santa, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
• Matt Bowman, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (WIN)
• Tayler Scott, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (SAVE)

Today’s minor league starters:

SL: Trey Dombroski – 7:05 CT

CC: SEASON OVER

AV: SEASON OVER

FV: SEASON OVER

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