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Astros Minor League Recap: May 10th

See how the prospects performed last night!

MLB: Spring Training-Houston Astros at St. Louis Cardinals
Mar 18, 2022; Jupiter, Florida, USA; Houston Astros infielder David Hensley (74). Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro  
Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Another day of minor league action is in the books. You can see all the Astros affiliates results below.

AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (13-18) won 20-1 (BOX SCORE)

The offense came out firing getting a 2 run HR from Hensley and a 3 run HR from De Goti to take an early 5-0 lead. In the 4th, Leon connected on a 2 run triple to go up 7-0. The offense continued their hot hitting getting a 3 run HR from Papierski in the 5th inning. In the 6th, the Space Cowboys got 3 runs on a Matijevic RBI single and Brinson 2 run double. The offense completely blew it open in the 7th scoring 7 runs on a McKenna RBI single, Hensley RBI groundout, Matijevic 3 run and solo HRs from Lee and De Goti. Bielak started for the Space Cowboys and pitched really well striking out 7 over 6 scoreless innings. Donato closed it out allowing 1 unearned run of 3 innings as the Space Cowboys won 20-1.

Note: Hensley is hitting .360 in May.


AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (11-17) lost 9-4 (BOX SCORE)

The Hooks got on the board scoring 2 runs on a Salazar RBI groundout and Arias RBI single. In the 5th, Diaz added a sac fly to take a 3-2 lead. Robaina got the start and went 4 innings allowing 2 runs, 1 earned. After a scoreless inning from West, Brown was next in and he allowed 3 runs as the RockHounds took the lead in the 6th. Berryhill got a run back in the 7th inning but the Rockhounds picked up another 3 runs extending their lead. The Hooks ended up falling 9-4 in this one.

Note: Dirden is hitting .462 in May.


A+: Asheville Tourists (7-20) won 6-3 (BOX SCORE)

Arrighetti started for the Tourists and was dominant striking out 9 over 5 no-hit innings. After the Drive scored a run in the 7th, the Tourists rallied for 5 runs in the bottom of the inning on a Gonzalez RBI double, Wagner RBI single, Brewer 2 run double, and Brewer later scoring on an error. The Drive tried to mount a comeback getting a run in the 8th but Gonzalez responded with an RBI single to make it 6-3 Tourists. Peck came on for the 9th and picked up the save.

Note: Arrighetti has 36 K in 25 innings this season.


A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (9-19) lost 2-1 (BOX SCORE)

Santos started for the Woodpeckers and pitched well striking out 5 over 5 innings allowing just 1 unearned run. Whitaker put the Woodpeckers on the board with an RBI single in the 5th. Garcia relieved Santos and tossed 4 scoreless innings to keep it tied at 1. The game went to extra inning and the Mudcats picked up a run in the 11th. The Woodpeckers got 2 runners on on the bottom of the inning but were unable bring one around as they fell 2-1.

Note: Santos 28 K in 22 innings this season.


Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

SL: Shawn Dubin (4.22 ERA) - 7:05 CT

CC: TBD - 6:30 CT

AV: Diosmerky Taveras (9.49 ERA) - 5:35 CT

FV: TBD - 6:05 CT