See how the prospects performed last night.
Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below!
Here is the previous day’s recap.
AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (47-25) lost 4-3 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land got on the board in the first inning on a Wagner RBI double. In the 4th they got 2 runs on a Leon RBI double and Machado RBI single. Henley started for Sugar Land and pitched well allowing 1 unearned run over 6 innings. The pen struggled through allowing 3 runs as El Paso got the 4-3 win.
Note: Wagner has a .427 OBP this season.
- Joey Loperfido, CF: 1-for-3, R, 2B
- Will Wagner, 1B: 2-for-3, 2B, RBI, BB
- Shay Whitcomb, SS: 2-for-4
- Grae Kessinger, DH: 1-for-4, R
- Pedro Leon, LF: 2-f0r-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Dixon Machado, 3B: 1-for-4, RBI
- Quincy Hamilton, RF: 2-for-3
- Blair Henley, RHP: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Drew Strotman, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Alex Speas, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (25-41)
Game 1 – lost 5-0 (BOX SCORE)
Knorr started game one for the Hooks but struggled allowing 4 runs over 2 innings. Ford tossed 3 scoreless innings and Torres allowed just 1 unearned run over 2 innings. The offense struggled picking up only a walk in the 7 inning game as they fell 5-0.
Note: Torres has a 3.63 ERA in Double-A.
- Jordan Brewer, 1B: 0-for-1, BB
- Michael Knorr, RHP: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
- Kasey Ford, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Alejandro Torres, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
Game 2 – lost 4-2 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks got on the board in the first on a Barber RBI single and Williams RBI double. Mancini got th start and while he only allowed 1 hit, he gave up 3 runs in 4.1 innings. The offense was quiet the rest of the way as the Hooks dropped game, 4-2.
Note: Gomez has a 1.21 ERA this season.
- Jeremy Arocho, LF: 0-for-2, 2 BB
- Tommy Sacco, 3B: 1-for-4, R
- Pascanel Ferreras, 2B: 1-for-3, R
- Colin Barber, DH: 1-for-3, RBI
- Jeron Williams, SS: 2-for-3, 2B, 3B, RBI
- Joey Mancini, RHP: 4.1 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
- Walker Brockhouse, RHP: 1.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Cesar Gomez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (28-35) lost 11-10 (BOX SCORE)
Asheville got on the board in the first inning scoring 3 runs on a Baez RBI double and Guillemette 2 run double. In the 2nd inning, the offense scored 5 more runs on a Loftin RBI double, Baez RBI single, Deming RBI groundout and Garcia 2 run HR. Pecko got the start and allowed 1 run over 3 innings with 4 strikeouts.In the 4th, Garcia connected on another 2 run HR. The pen struggled as they allowed 10 runs as the Dash came back to win it, 11-10.
Note: Garcia is hitting .305 with .886 OPS this season.
- Logan Cerny, CF: 2-for-3, 3 R, 2 BB, 2 SB
- Luis Baez, RF: 2-for-5, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI, SB
- John Garcia, 1B: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI
- Ryan Johnson, 3B: 1-for-3, R, 2 BB
- Garret Guillemette, 1B: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
- Oliver Carrillo, DH: 2-for-5, R, 2B
- Jackson Loftin, SS: 1-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Ethan Pecko, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
- Brody Rodning, LHP: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Edinson Batista, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 5 BB, 2 K
- Deury Carrasco, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 R, 0 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (29-37) lost 4-2 (BOX SCORE)
Nezuh got the start for the Woodpeckers and was great allowing 2 hits and 1 run over 6 innings while striking out 6. Bush put the Woodpeckrs on the board in the 5th inning with a solo HR. In the 7th, the Woodpeckers got another run on a Luciano sac fly. Rodriguez pitched in relief and allowed 3 runs as the Shorebirds took the lead. The offense got some guys on but was unable to score again as the Woodpeckers fell 4-2.
Note: Nezuh has 71 K in 60.2 innings this season.
- Chase Jaworsky, SS: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB, SB
- Alejandro Nunez, 2B: 1-for-3, BB, SB
- Will Bush, DH: 2-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Waner Luciano, 3B: 0-for-3, RBI
- Jackson Nezhu, RHP: 6.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
- Raimy Rodriguez, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 5 BB, 4 K
- Hudson Leach, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: A.J. Blubaugh – 7:35 CT
CC: Miguel Ullola – 7:05 CT
AV: Trey Dombroski – 5:35 CT
FV: Alonzo Tredwell – 3:05 CT