Another day of Astros minor league baseball in the books! See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here.
AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (50-44) won 3-1 (BOX SCORE)
Ullola started for Sugar Land and was unhittable tossing 5.1 no-hit innings with 11 strikeouts, though he did walk 5. The offense got on the board in the 2nd inning on an error. They got 2 more runs in the 6th on a Sacco 2 run HR. The pen allowed a run but was able to closed out the 3-1 win.
Note: Ullola has a 3.50 ERA this season.
Miguel Ullola, RHP: 5.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 5 BB, 11 K (WIN)
Jayden Murray, RHP: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Jordan Weems, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Rhett Kouba, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (SAVE)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (31-58) won 11-6 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks got on the board in the first inning on a Clarke 2 run HR. Nezuh made his first start for the Hooks since May and allowed 2 runs over 3 innings. The offense got another run in the 4th on a Ferreras solo HR. Mancini relieved Nezuh and allowed 3 runs over 4 innings. The Hooks were down 5-3 in the 9th but rallied scoring on an error, Clarke bases loaded walk, Martinez 2 run single, Cole 2 run triple, Austin RBI single and Ferreras RBI double to take an 11-5 lead. Guilfoil allowed a run in the 9th but the pen held on for the 11-6 win.
Note: Cole has a .830 OPS this season.
Bryce Willits, 3B: 1-for-4, 2 R, 2B, RBI, BB
Wes Clarke, 1B: 1-for-4, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, BB
Orlando Martinez, LF: 1-for-4, R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
Zach Cole, RF: 2-for-5, 3B, 2 RBI
Trevor Austin, DH: 1-for-4, 2 R, RBI, BB
Pascanel Ferreras, 2B: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI
Jackson Nezuh, RHP: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Joey Mancini, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
Alimber Santa, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (WIN)
Tyler Guilfoil, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
Anderson Bido, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (SAVE)
A+: Asheville Tourists (39-49) lost 4-3 (BOX SCORE)
Asheville got on the board in the first inning on a Spence RBI single. They got another run in the 2nd inning on a Jaworsky RBI single. Pinto got the start but struggled allowing 4 runs over 3 innings of work. Spence got a run back in the 5th on an RBI double. Tredwell pitched in relief and was solid tossing 4.2 scoreless innings with 5 strikeouts. The offense was quiet the rest of the way though as Asheville fell 4-3.
Note: Tredwell has a 3.95 ERA this season.
Chase Jaworsky, SS: 1-for-2, R, RBI, 2 BB, SB
Lucas Spence, CF: 2-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
Yamal Encarnacion, RF: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB, 2 SB
Jean Pinto, RHP: 3.0 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Matt Mikulski, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Alonzo Tredwell, RHP: 4.2 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
Colby Langford, LHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (46-43)
Game 1 – lost 7-6 (BOX SCORE)
Game one was a continuation of the game started on Saturday. Rodriguez allowed 5 runs in the firs but Garcia pitched two scoreless innings in a rehab outing. The offense rallied for 4 runs in the second inning on a Schiavone RBI groundout, Luciano RBI double and Villarroel 2 run single. In the 6th, Schiavone tied the game with a solo HR. Cruz relieved Garcia and tossed 4 scoreless innings with 5 strikeouts. The Woodpeckers took the lead in the 10th on a fielder’s choice. Smith tossed two scoreless but in the 10th inning, he allowed 2 runs as Salem walked it off.
Note: Valencia has 41 SB this season.
Waner Luciano, 3B: 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI, BB, SB
Jancel Villarroel, DH: 1-for-5, R, 2 RBI
Esmil Valencia, CF: 1-for-4, R, 3B, RBI, BB, SB
Jason Schiavone, C: 1-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
Reylin Perez, LF: 1-for-4, R
Wilton Lara, 1B: 2-for-4, R, 2B
Raimy Rodriguez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
Luis Garcia, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Anthony Cruz, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
Ryan Smith, RHP: 2.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
Game 2 – lost 5-3 (BOX SCORE)
The Woodpeckers got on the board in the second inning scoring a run on a balk. Smith got the start and went 4 innings allowing 1 run with 2 strikeouts. In the 5th, the Woodpeckers took the lead on a Luciano RBI single and Villarroel RBI groundout. Salem responded right back though scoring 3 runs to take the lead. The offense was unable to comeback as the Woodpeckers dropped game two as well.
Note: Smith has a 2.45 ERA this season.
Waner Luciano, 3B: 1-for-4, R
Jancel Villarroel, C: 2-for-3, RBI
Esmil Valencia, CF: 1-for-3, R
Cam Fisher, RF: 1-for-3, SB
Kedaur Trujillo, 1B: 1-for-3, R
Parker Smith, RHP: 4.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Leomar Rosario, RHP: 1.2 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
Francisco Frias, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: OFF
CC: OFF
AV: OFF
FV: OFF