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 (29-38) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land got the scoring started in the second inning on an Unroe RBI single and Dezenzo walk. After the River Cats scored 2 runs in the 3rd to tie it, Sugar Land scored 2 runs in the 7th to take the lead on Cole and Ferreras RBI singles. Hendrickson got the start and went 7 innings allowing 3 runs with 5 strikeouts. The pen allowed one run but held on for the 4-3 win.
Note: Ferreras is hitting .419 in Triple-A.
- Zach Dezenzo, DH: 0-for-2, R, RBI, 3 BB
- Trenton Brooks, 1B: 1-for-3, R, 2 BB
- Zach Cole, CF: 1-for-4, RBI
- Cavan Biggio, LF: 3-for-3, R, BB
- Pascanel Ferreras, 1B: 1-for-4, RBI
- Carlos Perez, C: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Riley Unroe, 3B: 1-for-3, RBI
- Josh Hendrickson, LHP: 7.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (WIN)
- Logan VanWey, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Roddery Munoz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (27-35) won 17-8 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks got on the board in the first inning scoring 3 runs on a Sullivan RBI single and 2 runs on an error. They got another run in the 2nd inning on a fielder’s choice. Hertzler got the start making his Double-A debut and went 5 innings allowing 1 run while striking out 2. The offense added 2 more runs in the 4th on an Austin RBI double and Sullivan RBI single. In the 5th, Brutcher connected on a 2 run double. The offense blew it open in the 7th scoring 4 runs on a Brutcher RBI single, Encarnacion RBI single, Spence sac fly and Austin RBI double. They added 4 more runs in the 8th on a Brutcher 2 run double, Biggers RBI single and Spence RBI single. The pen allowed some runs late but held on as the Hooks won 17-8.
Note: Brutcher is hitting .289 in Double-A.
- Lucas Spence, RF: 2-for-6, R, 2 RBI
- Trevor Austin, 2B: 4-for-6, 2 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, SB
- Joseph Sullivan, LF: 2-for-6, R, 2 RBI
- Jason Schiavone, C: 1-for-6, R, 2B
- Will Bush, 1B: 1-for-3, 3 R, 3 BB
- Max Holy, SS: 2-for-5, 3 R, 2B, BB, SB
- Drew Brutcher, 1B: 4-for-6, 2 R, 2 2B, 5 RBI
- Yamal Encarnacion, CF: 2-for-4, 3 R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, SB
- Jax Biggers, 3B: 1-for-4, R, RBI, 2 BB
- Cole Hertzler, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (WIN)
- Hudson Leach, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Alex Santos, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Trey McLoughlin, RHP: 1.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Amilcar Chirinos, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (16-43) lost 6-5 (BOX SCORE)
Smith got the start for Asheville and allowed 2 runs over 2.2 innings. The bullpen kept the Spartanburgers at bay and in the 8th inning Asheville tied it on an Ochoa 2 run single. In the 9th, Asheville took the lead scoring 3 runs on a Walker groundout and Thomas 2 run single. Martich came on for the bottom of the 9th but struggled allowing 4 runs including a walk-off 3 run home run as Asheville fell 6-5.
Note: Thomas is hitting .294 this season.
- Kyle Walker, 2B: 2-for-5, R, 2B, RBI, 2 SB
- Justin Thomas, CF: 2-for-4, R, 2 RBI, BB, SB
- Nehomar Ochoa, RF: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
- Cesar Hernandez, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, SB
- John Garcia, C: 2-for-4, R
- Jack Moss, 1B: 1-for-4, R
- Parker Smith, RHP: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Bryce Collins, RHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Francisco Frias, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Eurys Martich, RHP: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (28-32) CANCELLED
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: TBD – 7:05 CT
CC: Brett Gillis – 7:00 CT
AV: Nolan DeVos – 3:35 CT
FV: TBD – 5:35 CT
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