Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here.
AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (4-1) won 10-3 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land jumped out to an early lead scoring 5 runs in the 2nd inning on a Trammell 2 run double and Whitcomb 3 run HR. J. Alexander got the start but struggled a bit allowing 3 runs over 3.2 innings. The offense would rally again in the 6th inning scoring 5 runs on a Trammell sac bunt, Whitcomb 2 run HR and then Alexander 2 run HR. The bullpen was great with JP France tossing 2.1 scoreless innings and then Santa, Cosgrove and Knorr all throwing scoreless innings as they closed out the 10-3 win.
Note: Whitcomb is hitting .364 this season.
- Taylor Trammell, CF: 1-for-3, R, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, SB
- Shay Whitcomb, SS: 2-for-5, 2 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI
- Jack Winkler, 2B: 1-for-4, R, BB, SB
- CJ Alexander, LF: 1-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Cavan Biggio, 1B: 1-for-4, R, BB
- Cesar Salazar, C: 2-for-2, 2 R, 2 BB, SB
- Jason Alexander, RHP: 5.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
- J.P. France, RHP: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (WIN)
- Alimber Santa, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Tom Cosgrove, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- Michael Knorr, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (—)
A+: Asheville Tourists (—)
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (—)
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Colton Gordon – 6:05 CT
CC: OPENING DAY APRIL 2
AV: OPENING DAY APRIL 2
FV: OPENING DAY APRIL 3
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