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 (58-52) lost 5-3 (BOX SCORE)
Alexander started for Sugar Land and went 4 innings allowing 3 runs. He was relieved by Weiss who allowed one unearned run over 2.1 innings. The offense got on the board in the 8th inning on a Delgado RBI double, Loperfido groundout and Whitcomb sac fly. The pen allowed one more run and the offense was quiet the rest of the way as Sugar Land fell 5-3.
Note: Teng has a 3.60 ERA in in Triple-A.
- Ray Delgado, SS: 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI, SB
- Joey Loperfido, LF: 0-for-3, RBI, BB, SB
- Shay Whitcomb, DH: 0-for-3, RBI
- Marcus Brown, 2B: 1-for-3, R
- Jason Alexander, RHP: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Ryan Weiss, RHP: 2.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Kai-Wei Teng, RHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (50-55) lost 9-4 (BOX SCORE)
Gillis started for the Hooks and pitched well allowing 2 runs over 5.2 innings while striking out 7. The offense got on the board in the third inning on a Holy solo home run. In the 5th they scored 2 runs on a Call RBI double and Hernandez RBI single. The pen struggled allowing 7 runs as the Drillers took the lead. The offense got one back in the 8th on a Whitaker RBI single but that was it as the Hooks fell 9-4.
Note: Gillis has a 3.57 ERA this season.
- Tyler Whitaker, RF: 2-for-4, RBI
- Cameron Sisneros, 1B: 1-for-3, R, 2B, BB
- Chase Call, LF: 1-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Max Holy, SS: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Alberto Hernandez, 3B: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Brett Gillis, RHP: 5.2 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 7 K
- Hudson Leach, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Railin Perez, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Alejandro Torres, RHP: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 0 K
- Jose Guedez, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (34-69) lost 14-7 (BOX SCORE)
Asheville got on the board in the first inning scoring 2 runs on an error. Oakes started for Asheville and went 3 innings allowing 5 runs. The pen struggled too allowing another 7 runs as the Dash opened up a big lead. Asheville got 4 runs back in the 7th on a wild pitch, Powell groundout, Frey sac fly and Monistere RBI single. Batista added an RBI single in the 9th but the deficit was too much to overcome as Asheville fell 14-7.
Note: Thomas has a .852 OPS this season.
- Justin Thomas, RF: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, BB
- Caden Powell, LF: 1-for-4, R, RBI, BB
- Ethan Frey, CF: 1-for-4, RBI
- Jack Moss, 1B: 0-for-3, R, RBI, 2 BB
- Nick Monistere, SS: 2-for-5, R, RBI
- Freuddy Batista, C: 1-for-3, R, RBI, 2 BB
- John Garcia, DH: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB
- Kellan Oakes, LHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
- Raimy Rodriguez, RHP: 0.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Francisco Frias, RHP: 1.2 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Colby Langford, LHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- DJ Newman, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (53-50) won 10-9 (BOX SCORE)
The Woodpeckers got on the board in the first on a Wakefield groundout. They got 2 more runs in the third inning on a Wakefield 2 run double. Beck got the start and went 4 innings allowing 3 runs. In the 5th, Wakefield added a sac fly. The pen allowed a few runs but in the 7th, the Woodpeckers rallied for 6 runs on a Cauro hit by pitch, Flores 2 run single, Fielder RBI single and Ramirez 2 run double. The pen was able to hold on as the Woodpeckers won 10-9.
Note: Luciano has a .889 OPS in Single-A this season.
- Waner Luciano, DH: 1-for-3, 3 R, 2 BB, 3 SB
- Josh Wakefield, CF: 1-for-3, R, 2B, 4 RBI
- Carlos Cauro, 1B: 0-for-4, R, RBI
- Arturo Flores, C: 1-for-4, R, 2 RBI, BB
- Jadyn Fielder, LF: 2-for-4, R, RBI
- German Ramirez, SS: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI, SB
- Camilo Diaz, 2B: 1-for-4, R, SB
- Brandon Nigh, 3B: 1-for-4, R, SB
- Jagger Beck, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
- Ryan Mathiesen, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- John Carver, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- Carson Estridge, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Mick Uebelhor, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Taz Butler, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (SAVE)
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Jackson Nezuh – 7:35 CT
CC: Nolan DeVos – 7:05 CT
AV: Nick Potter – 5:30 CT
FV: TBD – 5:35 CT
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