Another day of Astros minor league baseball in the books! See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here.
France started for Sugar Land and was really solid allowing 1 run over 5 innings while striking out 3. Knorr allowed an unearned run and Weems tossed 1.1 scoreless innings. Sugar Land went into the 8th down 2-0 but rallied for 5 runs on a Price solo HR, Corona RBI single, a run scoring on a wild pitch and a Cole 2 run triple.
Note: Cole has a 1.364 OPS in Triple-A.
The Hooks got on the board in the second inning scoring a run on a Baez RBI double. Tredwell got the start and went 2 innings allowing 1 run. He was relieved by Bido who allowed 1 run over 2.1 innings. After 1.2 scoreless from David, Sanchez came in and allowed 3 runs as the Missions extended their lead. Perez allowed a couple more runs and the offense was quiet the rest of the way as the Hooks fell 7-1.
Note: Baez is hitting .371 over his last 16 games.
True started for Asheville and went 4 innings allowing 3 runs while striking out 8. Santos allowed 6 runs in relief as the bullpen struggled against the Hot Rods. The offense had a rough night collecting just 3 hit as they were shutout 10-0.
Note: Schiavone has a .901 OPS in High-A.
Rodriguez started for the Woodpeckers and went 3 innings allowing 5 runs, 4 earned. The offense got on the board in the 4th on a Call sac fly and another run scoring on a steal of home. The offense blew things open in the 5th scoring 6 runs on a Frey solo HR, Call bases loaded walk and Monistere grand slam. They picked up another run in the 6th on a wild pitch. Rosario relieved Rodriguez and tossed 3 scoreless innings. The offense continued to add on getting 2 runs in the 7th on a groundout and Daudet RBI single. In the 9th the Woodpeckers scored 2 more to extend the lead. The Red Sox picked up a few runs late but the pen held on for the win.
Note: Frey is hitting .297 this season.
Today’s minor league starters: