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Astros Prospect Report: April 18th

April 19, 2024 by The Crawfish Boxes

MLB: MAR 16 Spring Training - Mets at Astros
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – MARCH 16: Houston Astros infielder Shay Whitcomb (87) runs to the dugout during an MLB spring training game between the New York Mets and the Houston Astros at the Cacti Park of the Palm Beaches on March 16, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. | Photo by Doug Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images

See how the prospects performed last night.

Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below!

AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (13-5) won 7-6 (BOX SCORE)

Kouba started for Sugar Land but struggled allowing 4 runs over 3 innings. The offense got on the board in the 3rd scoring 5 runs on a Bastidas RBI double, Cabbage walk, Wagner groundout and Whitcomb 2 run single. In the 6th they picked up 2 more runs on a Whitcomb solo HR and Bastidas RBI double. VanWey allowed a solo HR in the 9th but was able to hold on for the save as Sugar Land won 7-6.

Note: Whitcomb is hitting .304 this season.

  • David Hensley, DH: 0-for-3, R, 2 BB
  • Jesus Bastidas, SS: 2-for-5, R, 2 2B, 2 RBI
  • Corey Julks, RF: 0-for-3, R, BB
  • Trey Cabbage, 1B: 0-for-2, R, RBI, 2 BB
  • Will Wagner, 2B: 1-for-4, RBI
  • Shay Whitcomb, 2B: 2-for-3, R, HR, 3 RBI, BB
  • Cooper Hummel, LF: 2-for-4, R, 2B
  • Luke Berryhill, C: 1-for-3, R, BB

  • Rhett Kouba, RHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
  • Conner Greene, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
  • Miguel Diaz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
  • Joel Kuhnel, RHP: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
  • Parker Mushinski, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
  • Logan VanWey, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (SAVE)

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (4-8) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE)

Brown started for the Hooks and was dominant tossing 5 scoreless innings allowing 1 hit while racking up 10 strikeouts. The Mission picked up a run in the 7th to take a 1-0 lead. In the bottom of the 9th, the Hooks got a run on a fielder’s choice to force extra innings. The Missions took the lead in the 10th with a 2 run HR to go up 3-1. In the bottom of the 10th, the Hooks rallied getting a run on a Hamilton RBI single and a 2 runs on a walk-off 2 run single from Brewer to win 4-3.

Note: The Hooks staff racked up 16 strikeouts.

  • Tommy Sacco, 2B: 1-for-4, R, BB
  • Quincy Hamilton, CF: 1-for-5, R, RBI
  • Jordan Brewer, 1B: 3-for-4, R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, SB
  • Colin Barber, LF: 2-for-4, 2B

  • Aaron Brown, RHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 10 K
  • Alex Santos, RHP: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
  • Drew Strotman, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (WIN)

A+: Asheville Tourists (6-6) lost 8-5 (BOX SCORE)

Batista started for Asheville and went 5 innings allowing 5 runs. The offense got on the board in the 4th on a Williams RBI double. In the 5th, they scored 3 runs on a Price 2 run HR and Garcia RBI double. The offense picked up another run in the 6th on a Williams solo HR. The pen struggled a bit allowing 3 runs as Rome took an 8-5 lead. The offense was unable to respond as Asheville fell 8-5.

Note: Williams is hitting .389 this season.

  • Tyler Whitaker, LF: 2-for-5, R
  • Collin Price, DH: 1-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
  • Cam Fisher, 1B: 1-for-5, R
  • John Garcia, C: 2-for-3, R, 2B, RBI, BB
  • Jeron Williams, 3B: 2-for-3, R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, SB

  • Edinson Batista, RHP: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
  • Deury Carrasco, RHP: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
  • Railin Perez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K

A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (8-4) won 4-0 (BOX SCORE)

The Woodpeckers got on the board in the first scoring a run on a Santander RBI single. In the 3rd, Santander added an RBI double. Tredwell got the start and struck out 7 over 3.1 no-hit innings. Austin tossed 1.2 scoreless with 4 strikeouts in relief. The offense added 2 more runs in the 9th on a Hernandez RBI single and Sherwin RBI groundout. After Langford tossed 3 scoreless in relief, Chirinos came on and tossed a scoreless 9th to close out the 4-0 win.

Note: Langford has a 1.17 ERA this season.

  • Anthony Sherwin, 3B: 2-for-5, R, RBI
  • Kenni Gomez, CF: 1-for-5, R
  • Juan Santander, DH: 2-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
  • Xavier Casserilla, 1B: 1-for-3, R, BB
  • Alejandro Nunez, CF: 2-for-4, RBI

  • Alonzo Tredwell, RHP: 3.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
  • Kelly Austin, RHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
  • Colby Langford, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K (WIN)
  • Amilcar Chirinos, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

Today’s minor league starters:

SL: Ryan Gusto – 7:05 CT

CC: Michael Knorr – 7:05 CT

AV: Trey Dombroski – 5:35 CT

FV: TBD – 6:05 CT

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