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 (21-29) lost 6-0 (BOX SCORE)
Weiss started for Sugar Land and allowed 5 runs over 5.1 innings while striking out 6 batters. It was a quiet day for the offense though as they picked up just six hits and were shutout in the 6-0 loss.
Note: Alexander has a .868 OPS this season.
- Shay Whitcomb, 3B: 1-for-4, SB
- Kellen Strahm, CF: 1-for-4, SB
- CJ Alexander, 1B: 2-for-3, BB
- Collin Price, C: 1-for-4, 2B
- Ryan Weiss, RHP: 5.1 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
- Brandon Bielak, RHP: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (20-24) won 6-0 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks got on the board in the third scoring 2 runs on a Schiavone RBI single and Austin RBI groundout. They got another run in the 5th on a Guillemette sac fly and in the 5th, Trammell connected on a solo home run to extend the lead. Gillis got the start and was great tossing 6 scoreless innings with 6 strikeouts. Trammell added some insurance in the 7th with a 2 run home run. The pen was solid closing it out with 3 scoreless innings as the Hooks won 6-0.
Note: Holy is hitting .328 in Double-A.
- Max Holy, SS: 1-for-3, BB, SB
- Taylor Trammell, CF: 2-for-4, 3 R, 2 HR, 3 RBI
- Jason Schiavone, C: 1-for-4, RBI
- Joseph Sullivan, DH: 2-for-4
- Yamal Encarnacion, RF: 2-for-4, R, SB
- Garret Guillemette, 1B: 1-for-1, 2 R, RBI, BB
- Brett Gillis, RHP: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (WIN)
- Alex Santos, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Julio Rodriguez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (9-34)
Game One – lost 6-4 (BOX SCORE)
Asheville got on the board in the 3rd inning scoring 3 runs on a Thomas 2 run home run and Frey solo home run. Smith got the start but struggled allowing 6 runs, 5 earned over 5 innings of work. Asheville got one back in the 6th on a Brutcher RBI single but that was it from the offense as they dropped game one 6-4.
Note: Frey has 3 HR and 3 SB in May.
- Justin Thomas, CF: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Ethan Frey, RF: 2-for-3, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB, SB
- Drew Brutcher, DH: 1-for-3, RBI
- Zach Daudet, 3B: 1-for-2, R, BB
- Parker Smith, RHP: 5.0 IP, 10 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Colby Langford, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Game Two – POSTPONED
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (19-24) POSTPONED
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Brandon McPherson – 3:05 CT
CC: TBD – 6:35 CT
AV: TBD – 1:05 CT
FV: TBD – 4:05 CT
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