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 (68-65) lost 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land went with a bullpen game as King got the start and tossed a scoreless first. The offense got on the board in the third on a Brooks RBI groundout. Weiss went 3 innings in relief allowing one run. The rest of the pen was solid too but the Aces picked up a run in the 8th. The Sugar Land offense was unable to get anything else going as they fell 2-1.
Note: Ferreras is hitting .318 in Triple-A.
- Trenton Brooks, DH: 0-for-2, RBI, BB
- Pascanel Ferreras, 3B: 2-for-4, 2 2B
- Lucas Spence, CF: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Bryan King, LHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Ryan Weiss, RHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Nic Swanson, RHP: 2.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Logan VanWey, RHP: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Michael Knorr, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (59-69) won 4-0 (BOX SCORE)
Schiavone got the scoring started early with a 2 run home run in the first inning. Hertzler started for the Hooks and was solid tossing 3 scoreless innings with 4 strikeouts. The offense added a Janek solo home run in the 3rd and a Whitaker RBI double in the 4th to extend the lead. The bullpen was great tossing 6 scoreless innings as they closed out the 4-0 win.
Note: Schiavone has 31 home runs this season.
- Tyler Whitaker, CF: 3-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Jason Schiavone, DH: 1-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
- Walker Janek, C: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Alberto Hernandez, SS: 1-for-4, 2B
- Marcus Brown, 2B: 0-for-2, R, BB, SB
- Cole Hertzler, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Joey Mancini, RHP: 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- Colby Langford, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Andrew Marrero, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Amilcar Chirinos, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (42-84) lost 4-2 (BOX SCORE)
Perez starter for Asheville and pitched well allowing 1 run over 6 innings with 6 strikeouts. The offense got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Monistere solo home run. In the third, Fielder connected on a solo home run to give Asheville the lead. Cruz relieved Perez but allowed 3 runs as the Grasshoppers took the lead. The offense was unable to respond as Asheville fell 4-2.
Note: Perez has 132 strikeouts over 110 innings this season.
- Nick Monistere, 2B: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI
- Jadyn Fielder, LF: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI
- Javier Perez, RHP: 0.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Anthony Cruz, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Max Martin, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (71-55) lost 5-4 (BOX SCORE)
Fraide started for the Woodpeckers and was solid allowing 2 runs, both unearned, over 4 innings while striking out 6. Fraide was relieved by Serrano who allowed 3 runs over 4 innings. The offense got on the board in the 6th on a Hughes RBI single. They scored 3 more runs in the 7th on Galloway RBI single, passed ball and a run on a double steal. The offense was unable to score again though as they fell 5-4.
Note: Hughes is hitting .333 this season.
- Logan Hughes, 1B: 2-for-4, RBI
- Ben Tryon, DH: 1-for-3, R, 2B, BB
- Rashawn Galloway, C: 1-for-1, R, RBI
- Juan Fraide, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
- Jose Serrano, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Jason Alexander – 7:05 CT
CC: Alonzo Tredwell – 6:35 CT
AV: Adam Shoemaker – 5:35 CT
FV: TBD – 6:00 CT
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