Astros Prospect Report: August 8th

See how the prospects performed last night.

By Jimmy Price@AstrosFuture Aug 9, 2023, 9:45am CDT

Mesa Solar Sox v Glendale Desert Dogs — GLENDALE, AZ - NOVEMBER 10, 2021: Pedro Leon #10 of the Glendale Desert Dogs bats against the Mesa Solar Sox at Camelback Ranch on November 10, 2021 in Glendale, Arizona.

Another day of minor league action is in the book. See the results below.

AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (46-63) won 18-1 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Leon has a .811 OPS this season.

Rylan Bannon, 2B: 2-for-6, R, RBI, BB
Corey Julks. LF: 0-for-5, 4 R, 2 BB, SB
J.J. Matijevic, 1B: 5-for-5, 4 R, 4 2B, 3 RBI, BB, SB
Pedro Leon, CF: 2-for-5, 3 R, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, BB
Shay Whitcomb, SS: 2-for-6, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI
David Hensley, 3B: 3-for-6, 2 R, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI
Luke Berryhill, DH: 1-for-5, R, 3B
Marty Costes, RF: 1-for-5, RBI, BB
Cesar Salazar, C: 2-for-4, R, RBI, BB

Colton Gordon, LHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (WIN)
Matt Ruppenthal, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
Parker Mushinski, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Jake Cousins, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (52-51) lost 6-0 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Henley has 83 K in 83.1 innings this season.

Joey Loperfido, LF: 1-for-4, 2B

Blair Henley, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
Derek West, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
Logan VanWey, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Ray Gaither, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 0 K

A+: Asheville Tourists (41-57) lost 4-1 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Ullola has 19 K in 8.2 innings in August.

Zach Cole, CF: 1-for-4
Miguel Palma, 1B: 1-for-4
Austin Deming, 3B: 1-for-3, R
Michael Sandle, LF: 1-for-3

Joey Mancini, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
Miguel Ullola, RHP: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K
Ronny Garcia, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (45-58) lost 14-2 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Carrasco has a 2.23 ERA this season.

Brice Matthews, SS: 0-for-1, 2 R, 3 BB, 2 SB
Tyler Whitaker, 3B: 1-for-4, SB
Garret Guillemette, C: 1-for-4

Alimber Santa, RHP: 1.2 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
Jeremy Molero, RHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
Andrew Taylor, RHP: 1.1 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 1 K
Deury Carrasco, RHP: 3.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K

Today’s minor league starters:

SL: Ronel Blanco - 7:35 CT

CC: Rhett Kouba - 6:35 CT

AV: Alex Santos - 5:35 CT

FV: TBD - 6:05 CT