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Astros Prospect Report: June 7th

June 8, 2024 by The Crawfish Boxes

Spring Breakout - Houston Astros v St. Louis Cardinals
JUPITER, FLORIDA – MARCH 17, 2024: Luis Baez #93 of the Houston Astros warms up during the sixth inning of a spring training Spring Breakout game against the St. Louis Cardinals at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on March 17, 2024 in Jupiter, Florida. | Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images 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!

Here is the previous day’s recap.

AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (39-22) won 7-1 (BOX SCORE)

Sugar Land got on the board early and often. They picked up a run in the first on a Loperfido RBI double. In the 2nd inning they got a Hensley solo HR. The offense blew it open in the third scoring 5 runs on a Hummel 3 run HR, a Leon solo HR and Whitcomb solo HR. Henley got the start and allowed 1 run over 4.1 innings. The bullpen was great tossing 4.2 scoreless innings as they closed out the 7-1 win..

Note: Whitcomb has a .920 OPS this season.

  • Grae Kessinger, DH: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, BB
  • Joey Loperfido, CF: 2-for-5, R, 2B, RBI
  • Cooper Hummel, LF: 3-for-5, R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Pedro Leon, RF: 2-for-5, R, HR, RBI
  • Shay Whitcomb, SS: 2-for-4, R, HR, RBI
  • David Hensley, 1B: 1-for-5, R, HR, RBI
  • Jacob Amaya, 2B: 2-for-3

  • Blair Henley, RHP: 4.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 7 K
  • Cole McDonald, RHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K (WIN)
  • Alex Speas, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
  • Kaleb Ort, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (21-34) lost 8-0 (BOX SCORE)

Knorr started for the Hooks but struggled allowing 6 runs over 3.2 innings. Mancini came on in relief and was great tossing 4 scoreless innings. The offense was quiet though picking up just five hits on the night as they were shutout in the 8-0 loss.

Note: Cole is hitting .306 in Double-A.

  • Tommy Sacco, 3B: 1-for-3, BB
  • Zach Cole, CF: 1-for-2, BB
  • Collin Price, C: 1-for-4, 2B
  • Jeron Williams, SS: 1-for-3

  • Michael Knorr, RHP: 3.2 IP, 8 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
  • Brayan De Paula, LHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
  • Joey Mancini, RHP: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K

A+: Asheville Tourists (24-28) won 11-7 (BOX SCORE)

Asheville got on the board first getting a solo HR from Loftin in the 3rd inning. Swanson got the start and was great allowing just 1 run over 5 innings. Asheville got another run in the 5th on a Deming RBI single. The Hot Rods would score 5 in the 6th taking a 6-2 lead. The offense responded though in the bottom of the inning scoring 6 runs on a Cerny solo HR, Loftin sac fly, Baez 3 run HR and Deming solo HR. They scored 3 more in the 8th on a Baez RBI double and Garcia 2 run HR. Perez closed it out tossing 2.1 scoreless with 6 strikeouts as he got the save.

Note: Baez is hitting .286 this season.

  • Brice Matthews, SS: 1-for-4, 2 R, 2B, BB
  • Luis Baez, RF: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI
  • Austin Deming, 3B: 2-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
  • John Garcia, C: 2-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
  • Logan Cerny, LF: 2-for-4, R, 2B, HR, RBI, BB
  • Narbe Cruz, 2B: 2-for-4, R
  • Garret Guillemette, C: 2-for-5, R
  • Jackson Loftin, CF: 1-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI

  • Nic Swanson, RHP: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
  • Ian Foggo, RHP: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
  • Franny Cobos, RHP: 1.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (WIN)
  • Railin Perez, RHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (SAVE)

A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (25-30) lost 8-2 (BOX SCORE)

Marte got the start for the Woodpeckers and went 4 innings allowing 3 runs. Nunez got Fayetteville on the board with a 2 run single in the 5th. Rodriguez relieved Marte but struggled allowing 5 runs over 3.2 innings. The offense was quiet the rest of the night as the Woodpeckers fell 8-2.

Note: Jaworsky has 9 doubles this season.

  • Alejandro Nunez, LF: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
  • Kenni Gomez, CF: 2-for-4
  • Juan Santander, 1B: 1-for-4, SB
  • Chase Jaworsky, 2B: 1-for-4, 2B
  • Will Bush, C: 1-for-3, R, BB
  • Alberto Hernandez, SS: 1-for-4, R, 2B

  • Julio Marte, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 3 K
  • Raimy Rodriguez, RHP: 3.2 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 4 BB, 4 K
  • Dawill Almonte, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K

Today’s minor league starters:

SL: A.J. Blubaugh – 7:35 CT

CC: Miguel Ullola – 7:05 CT

AV: Edinson Batista – 5:05 CT

FV: Jackson Nezuh – 5:05 CT

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