Astros Prospect Report: September 17th

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

AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (56-88) won 7-0 (BOX SCORE)

Blanco started for Sugar Land and was great again tossing 5 scoreless innings. The offense got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Loperfido 2 run HR. They got 2 more runs in the 3rd on a Whitcomb 2 run HR. Machado connected on a solo HR in the 5th to make it 5-0. The offense got some more insurance in the 7th on a Loperfido RBI single and a walk to Machado. The pen was great tossing 4 scoreless innings as they wrapped up the 7-0 win.

Note: Whitcomb has 101 RBI this season.

• Bligh Madris, RF: 0-for-4, R, BB
• Pedro Leon, CF: 1-for-5, 2B, SB
• Shay Whitcomb, SS: 1-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
• Marty Costes, DH: 1-for-5, R, 2B
• Rylan Bannon, 2B: 2-for-3, 2 R, BB
• Joey Loperfido, RF: 3-for-4, R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI
• Dixon Machado, 3B: 1-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI, BB

• Ronel Blanco, RHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 5 K (WIN)
• Jimmy Endersby, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
• Joe Record, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
• Seth Martinez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
• Enoli Paredes, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (70-68) won 7-2 (BOX SCORE)

Robain started for the Hooks and was dominant tossing 6 scoreless innings with 9 strikeouts. The offense got on the board scoring 5 runs in the 2nd inning on an Aviles RBI double, Arias RBI single and Wolforth 3 run HR. They got a couple more runs on a Daniels RBI single in the 7th and Correa sac fly in the 9th to extend the lead. The pen allowed a couple runs but was able to hold on for the 7-2 win in the season finale.

Note: Robaina finishes the season with a 3.18 ERA.

• Will Wagner, DH: 2-for-5
• Zach Daniels, CF: 2-for-5, 2B, RBI
• Zach Dezenzo, 3B: 2-for-5, R
• Jordan Brewer, RF: 2-for-5, R, 2B
• J.C. Correa, 2B: 0-for-4, RBI
• Luis Aviles, 2B: 1-for-4, R, RBI, BB
• C.J. Stubbs, LF: 1-for-4, R, SB
• Bryan Arias, 1B: 1-for-2, R, RBI, 2 BB, SB
• Garrett Wolforth, C: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, BB

• Julio Robaina, LHP: 6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K (WIN)
• Brayan De Paula, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
• Ray Gaither, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
• Logan VanWey, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

A+: Asheville Tourists (51-76) SEASON OVER

A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (60-72) SEASON OVER

Today’s minor league starters:

SL: OFF

CC: SEASON OVER

AV: SEASON OVER

FV: SEASON OVER