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Astros Minor League Recap: September 5th

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Ethan Frey | Credit: LSU Photo

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 (68-65) won 5-2 (BOX SCORE)

France started for Sugar Land and was really solid allowing 1 run over 5 innings while striking out 3. Knorr allowed an unearned run and Weems tossed 1.1 scoreless innings. Sugar Land went into the 8th down 2-0 but rallied for 5 runs on a Price solo HR, Corona RBI single, a run scoring on a wild pitch and a Cole 2 run triple.

Note: Cole has a 1.364 OPS in Triple-A.

Zach Cole, CF: 2-for-4, 3B, 2 RBI, BB
Shay Whitcomb, SS: 0-for-3, 2 BB, SB
Collin Price, C: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
Zack Short, 3B: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB, SB
Edwin Diaz, 1B: 1-for-2, R, 2 BB, SB
Kenedy Corona, RF: 1-for-4, R, RBI

J.P. France, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Michael Knorr, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
Jordan Weems, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (WIN)
Nick Hernandez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K (SAVE)

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (44-84) lost 7-1 (BOX SCORE)

The Hooks got on the board in the second inning scoring a run on a Baez RBI double. Tredwell got the start and went 2 innings allowing 1 run. He was relieved by Bido who allowed 1 run over 2.1 innings. After 1.2 scoreless from David, Sanchez came in and allowed 3 runs as the Missions extended their lead. Perez allowed a couple more runs and the offense was quiet the rest of the way as the Hooks fell 7-1.

Note: Baez is hitting .371 over his last 16 games.

Pascanel Ferreras, 3B: 2-for-4, R, 2 2B
Luis Baez, LF: 1-for-3, 2B, RBI, BB

Alonzo Tredwell, RHP: 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
Anderson Bido, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Ramsey David, RHP: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Wilmy Sanchez, RHP: 0.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
Railin Perez, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 0 K

A+: Asheville Tourists (51-75) lost 10-0 (BOX SCORE)

True started for Asheville and went 4 innings allowing 3 runs while striking out 8. Santos allowed 6 runs in relief as the bullpen struggled against the Hot Rods. The offense had a rough night collecting just 3 hit as they were shutout 10-0.

Note: Schiavone has a .901 OPS in High-A.

Max Holy, SS: 1-for-3, BB
Jason Schiavone, 1B: 1-for-1, 2 BB
Drew Brutcher, RF: 1-for-4

Derek True, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
Yeriel Santos, RHP: 2.1 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
Jose Serrano, RHP: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K

A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (69-61) won 13-7 (BOX SCORE)

Rodriguez started for the Woodpeckers and went 3 innings allowing 5 runs, 4 earned. The offense got on the board in the 4th on a Call sac fly and another run scoring on a steal of home. The offense blew things open in the 5th scoring 6 runs on a Frey solo HR, Call bases loaded walk and Monistere grand slam. They picked up another run in the 6th on a wild pitch. Rosario relieved Rodriguez and tossed 3 scoreless innings. The offense continued to add on getting 2 runs in the 7th on a groundout and Daudet RBI single. In the 9th the Woodpeckers scored 2 more to extend the lead. The Red Sox picked up a few runs late but the pen held on for the win.

Note: Frey is hitting .297 this season.