Facebook Twitter Email 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 (23-12) lost 8-6 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board scoring a run in the 3rd inning on a Hummel RBI double. Henley started for the Space Cowboys going 4 innings allowing 2 runs, 1 earned. He was relieved by Diaz who allowed 4 runs in 1 inning and Gaither who allowed 2 more as OKC extended their lead. Sugar Land got 3 runs back in the 7th on a Berryhill 3 run HR. In the 9th, the offense rallied for 2 runs on a Berryhill R ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below! AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (23-11) won 3-2 (BOX SCORE) Gusto started for Sugar Land and 3.1 innings allowing 2 runs. He was relieved by Greene who tossed 2.1 scoreless innings. Leon put Sugar Land on the board tying the game with a 2 run HR in the 6th inning. The bullpen was great keeping it close as the game went to extra innings. In the bottom of the 10th, Julks send Sugar Land home with a win on a walk-off sac fly. Note: Leon has 36 RBI in 30 games this season. David Hensley, 1B ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email Last year, Kenny Van Doren wrote an article about how a pitcher drove 200 miles for a late workout with the Astros, and ended up being selected by the club in the 2023 draft. That pitcher is Derek True. But what the Astros saw from him in college is not where they are using him now. True was an 18th round pick by the Astros last year out of California Polytechnic State University. In college, True pitched in 57 games with only two of them being starts. And those starts came as a Freshman. The Astros saw something in True and decided to have him make the transition to a s ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email 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 (22-11) won 12-5 (BOX SCORE) Gordon started for Sugar Land and allowed 3 runs over 3.1 innings. The offense’s first run came on a Berryhill RBI groundout in the 3rd. Sugar Land entered the 7th inning down 3-1 but broke the game open rallying for 8 runs on a Hamilton 2 run HR, Hensley walk, Kessinger 2 run single, Bastidas sac fly and Julks 2 run HR. They picked up 3 more in the 8th on a Bastidas RBI single and Leon 2 run doub ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email 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 (21-11) lost 6-4 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Whitcomb RBI groundout. They got another run in the 3rd on Leon bases loaded walk. In the 4th, Berryhill added a solo HR. Blubaugh started for Sugar Land and went 4 innings allowing 3 runs. He was relieved by Diaz who gave up 3 runs as El Paso took the lead. Whitcomb added a solo HR in the 8th but that was it as Sugar Land was unable to complete t ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email 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 (21-10) won 9-6 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the first on a Bastidas RBI double. They got 2 more in the 2nd on back to back HRs from Hummel and Hamilton. In the 4th, the offense got back to back HRs again, this time from Salazar and Whitcomb. Tamarez got the start but struggled allowing 5 runs over 3 innings. In the 6th, Hamilton connected on a 2 run HR, his 2nd of the game. Whitcomb extended the lead in the 7th ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email Let’s take a look at the best performances in the Astros system in April. *Just a note, these are my picks for the month* AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys HITTER: Joey Loperfido, OF April Stats: 25 G, .287 BA/.393 OBP/.713 SLG, 4 2B, 13 HR, 27 RBI, 5 SB Loperfido put together a ridiculous month of April (with a few games in March). The 24-year-old led all of baseball with 13 homers showing off ridiculous power to all fields. His domination in Triple-A earned him a call-up just a few days ago. PITCHER: A.J. Blubaugh, RHP April Stats: 5 G, 3.22 ERA, 22.1 IP, 19 H, 8 ER, 7 ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email 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 (20-10) won 8-5 (BOX SCORE) Henley started for Sugar Land and went 4 innings allowing 5 runs. The offense got on the board in the 4th scoring 4 runs on a Leon 3 run HR and Whitcomb RBI groundout. They got another run in the 5th on an error to tie it. The offense took the lead in the 8th scoring 3 runs on a Hummel 2 run single and Whitcomb RBI single. The bullpen was great tossing 5 scoreless innings and closed out the 8-5 win ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email 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 (19-10) lost 6-4 (BOX SCORE) Sugar Land got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Julks sac fly. They got another run in the 3rd on Bastidas groundout. Gusto started for Sugar Land allowed 3 runs over 5 innings while striking out 6. The offene got 2 runs in the 4th on a Whitcomb RBI double and Berryhill RBI single. Kouba struggled in relief allowing 3 runs and the offense was unable to comeback as Sugar Land fell 6-4. Note: Leo ..read more

Facebook Twitter Email Another day of Astros minor league action is in the books. See the results below! AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (19-9) lost 8-6 (BOX SCORE) France started for Sugar Land and was rolling until the 4th when he ran into trouble. He ended up allowing 3 runs over 3.2 innings. Sugar Land got on the board in the 5th on a Hummel RBI single. They got another run in the 7th on a Berryhill solo HR but El Paso score a run in the bottom of the 7th to extend the lead. Sugar Land got another run in the 8th on a fielder’s choice but El Paso again responded with a run. In the 9th, the ..read more