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 (66-59) lost 1-0 (BOX SCORE)
Mayer started for Sugar Land and pitched really well tossing 5.1 scoreless innings with 7 strikeouts. The pen pitched well as the game went to extras and in the 10th, the Comets got a run to take the lead. The Sugar Land offense was unable to get anything going as they fell 1-0 in the series finale.
Note: Mayer has 112 K over 83.1 innings this season.
- Cavan Biggio, 2B: 0-for-3, BB, SB
- Collin Price, DH: 2-for-3, 2B, BB, SB
- Bryce Mayer, RHP: 5.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
- Bryan King, LHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Alex Santos II, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Christian Roa, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Roddery Munoz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Michael Knorr, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (57-63) won 3-1 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks got on the board in the first inning on a Bush RBI single. Hicks started for the Hooks and went 5 innings allowing 1 run while striking out 5. The game stayed tied until the 8th inning with Thomas connected on a 2 run home run. The pen was great tossing 4 scoreless innings as they closed out the 3-1 win.
Note: Thomas has 19 HR/36 SB this season.
- Justin Thomas, RF: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB, SB
- Will Bush, C: 1-for-4, RBI
- Alejandro Nunez, 3B: 1-for-3, R, SB
- James Hicks, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Andrew Marrero, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Colby Langford, LHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Joey Mancini, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Amilcar Chirinos, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (WIN)
A+: Asheville Tourists (41-77) lost 12-1 (BOX SCORE)
Howard started for Asheville and went 5.1 innings allowing 3 runs, 1 earned, while striking out 7 batters. Asheville got on the board in the 6th scoring a run on an error. The pen struggled allowing 9 runs over the final two innings and the offense was unable to score again as Asheville fell 12-1.
Note: Howard has 77 K over 88 innings this season.
- Kyle Walker, 2B: 2-for-4, 2B, BB
- Kenni Gomez, LF: 1-for-4, R, SB
- Nick Monistere, DH: 0-for-2, 2 BB, SB
- DJ Newman, RF: 1-for-4
- Dylan Howard, RHP: 5.1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 7 K
- Grayson Saunier, RHP: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
- Francisco Frias, RHP: 0.1 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Jose Varela, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (62-53)
Game One – won 6-2 (BOX SCORE)
Ardines got the start and tossed 4 innings allowing 2 runs while striking out 5. The offense got on the board in the 4th on a Piasecki 2 run single. In the 5th, the offense added 2 more runs on a Hughes bases loaded hit by pitch and a De Leon steal of home. The offense got 2 more runs in the 7th inning on a Hughes RBI double and Nowak RBI single. Carrera tossed 3 scoreless innings as he closed out the 6-2 win.
Note: Ardines has 74 K in 64.1 innings this season.
- Kam Durnin, SS: 0-for-1, 2 R, 2 BB, SB
- Logan Hughes, RF: 1-for-2, R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
- Owen Nowak, CF: 2-for-4, R, SB
- Aaron Piasecki, 2B: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
- Rashawn Galloway, DH: 0-for-2, R
- Luis De Leon, C: 1-for-3, R
- Adrian Ardines, RHP: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
- Jesus Carrera, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 1 K (WIN)
Game Two – won 6-1 (BOX SCORE)
The Woodpeckers got the scoring started in the first inning on a Cauro sac fly. Weber started for the Woodpeckers and pitched well allowing 1 run over 4 innings while striking out 5. In the 4th inning, Alvarez connected on a solo home run. The offense would break it open a bit in the 6th inning scoring 4 runs on a Hughes solo home run, run on a wild pitch and a Soto 2 run double. The bullpen pitched well tossing 3 scoreless innings as they closed out the
Note: Hughes is hitting .360 this season.
- Logan Hughes, 1B: 2-for-4, 2 R, HR, RBI
- Kevin Alvarez, CF: 2-for-3, 2 R, 2B, HR, RBI, BB, SB
- Carlos Cauro, C: 0-for-1, R, RBI, BB, SB
- Owen Nowak, RF: 1-for-3, 3B
- German Ramirez, 3B: 0-for-2, R, BB
- Petey Soto, 2B: 1-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI
- Charlie Weber, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
- Brady Thomas, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- Jank Pichardo, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: OFF
CC: OFF
AV: OFF
FV: OFF
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