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Junk Throws Four Shutout Innings, But Space Cowboys Fall To Rainiers

Pitching Staff Carries No-Hitter Through Five Innings
August 15, 2024

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (74-41, 25-15) got the early lead, but were unable to hold it against the Tacoma Rainiers (66-50, 23-18) as they dropped game two of their series 3-2 at Cheney Stadium on Wednesday night. Trey Cabbage led off the second inning with a double in the

Junk Solid In Debut As Space Cowboys Shutout By El Paso

Montero Throws Scoreless Outing In Space Cowboys Debut
August 8, 2024

For just the second time this season, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (71-39, 22-13) were shutout by the El Paso Chihuahuas (45-66, 14-22) with a score of 4-0 on Thursday night at Constellation Field. In his first start as a Space Cowboy, RHP Janson Junk (L, 0-1) struck out the

Offense Ignites For 11 Runs In Grand Win Against Round Rock

Melton Hits Grand Slam for First Triple-A Home Run
August 3, 2024

An explosive second and sixth inning propelled the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (67-38, 18-12) to a grand win against the Round Rock Express (52-52, 15-15) as they took Friday night’s contest 11-6 at Dell Diamond. A lead-off walk in the bottom of the first from Justin Foscue proved to be

Whitcomb's Third Grand Slam Surges Sugar Land Past Sacramento

Space Cowboys Bullpen Pitches 7.0 Innings of Scoreless Ball
July 24, 2024

After finding themselves in a three-run hole after two and a half frames, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (62-34, 13-8) rallied back in grand fashion to take the first of six games against the Sacramento River Cats (52-45, 8-14) with a 7-3 win at Constellation Field on Tuesday night. The

Space Cowboys Fight Back, But Fall To Round Rock

Narváez Hits First Homer With Sugar Land, Drives In Three
July 2, 2024

Despite coming back from a 5-0 hole after half a frame and holding the lead until the seventh inning, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (53-29, 4-3) fell to the Round Rock Express (41-40, 4-3) in an 11-9 defeat on Monday night at Dell Diamond. Starter RHP Blair Henley found trouble

Dominant Pitching Performance Clinches First Half Title For Space Cowboys

Gusto Collects First Triple-A Victory
June 20, 2024

On a night where the West Texas wind was swirling, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (47-24) kept the El Paso Chihuahuas (29-42) offense quiet in a 7-1 victory on Wednesday night at Southwest University Park. With the victory, the Space Cowboys have clinched the first half Pacific Coast League title

Sugar Land Earns First Six-Game Sweep in Franchise History In 8-4 Win

Homers from Hamilton and Whitcomb Give Space Cowboys 19-Straight Games with a Four-Bagger.
June 9, 2024

In a battle that included four lead changes and three ties, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (41-22) powered over the Salt Lake Bees (25-37) in the last third of the contest, 8-4, to complete the six-game sweep at Smith’s Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. LHP Colton Gordon gave up the first

Salazar Puts Space Cowboys Ahead In 3-2 Win In Extras

Shay Whitcomb’s 11th Blast of the Season Gives Sugar Land 16 Consecutive Games with a Homer.
June 7, 2024

In an exhilarating battle between both starters, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys’ (38-22) bested the Salt Lake Bees (25-34) 3-2 thanks to a timely hit in extras at Smith’s Ballpark on Thursday night. It was a true pitcher’s duel between RHP Ryan Gusto and RHP Zach Plesac. Each pitcher had

Bullpen Secures Close 10-9 Victory In Las Vegas

Eight Space Cowboys Hitters Drove In At Least One Run
May 31, 2024

A day after overcoming a six-run deficit, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (35-19) came back from a 6-1 hole against the Las Vegas Aviators (26-28) in a nail-biting 10-9 win Thursday night at Las Vegas Ballpark. The Space Cowboys picked up right where they left off last night with a

Bastidas Comes Through For Space Cowboys In 8-5 Win

León and Bastidas Combine for Four Hits and Six RBIs.
May 23, 2024

A big hit in the eighth inning vaulted the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (31-17) over the Round Rock Express (26-21) 8-5 in come-from-behind fashion at Constellation Field on Thursday night. The Space Cowboys attacked RHP Johnny Cueto right off the bat in the first inning with back-to-back singles from Trey

Gordon Spins 5.1 Frames As Space Cowboys Stifle OKC

Sugar Land Pick Up Their 25th Win of the Season
May 11, 2024

A quartet of excellent outings from their pitching staff buoyed the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (25-13) as they took down the Oklahoma City Baseball Club (22-16) 3-1 on Saturday night at Constellation Field. With runners on the corners in the bottom of the first, César Salazar rocketed a pitch from

Julks Sac Fly Wins It in 10 Innings For Space Cowboys

León Homers, Records 36th RBI To Tie Minor League Lead
May 8, 2024

In their first game at home since April 21, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (23-11) collected a 3-2 walk-off win in 10 innings over the Oklahoma City Baseball Club (20-14) on Tuesday night at Constellation Field. The Space Cowboys fell behind in the second inning, when RHP Ryan Gusto put

Five Home Runs Propel Space Cowboys To 9-6 Win

Two Separate Back-To-Back Home Runs Power Sugar Land to Second-Straight Win.
May 4, 2024

In another back-and-forth battle that included three ties and four lead changes, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (21-10) power past the El Paso Chihuahuas (13-18) for a 9-6 win at Southwest University Park on Friday night. Jesús Bastidas got the Space Cowboys on the board in the opening frame on

Loperfido Launches Three Homers As Space Cowboys Roll To 16-2 Win

Loperfido Becomes Sixth Sugar Land Player With Three Homers in a Game
April 13, 2024

Powered by 16 hits and five home runs from the offense, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (9-4) soundly topped the Albuquerque Isotopes (2-11) 16-2 at Isotopes Park on Friday night. Jesús Bastidas put Sugar Land on the board first, smoking a two-run home run off the roof in left field

Norfolk Opening Day Roster Announced

Number One Pitching Prospect Grayson Rodriguez To Pitch Friday Night
April 5, 2022

The Baltimore Orioles and the Norfolk Tides today announced the organization’s Triple-A Opening Day roster. The Tides added three players since their “break camp” roster was announced. Six players on the Opening Day roster are ranked in the Top 30 Orioles prospects by MLB.com. Grayson Rodriguez, the 11th overall pick

Break Camp Roster for Norfolk Announced by Orioles

Number One Pitching Prospect Grayson Rodriguez Headlines Tides Break Camp Roster
March 31, 2022

The Baltimore Orioles and the Norfolk Tides today announced the organization’s Triple-A “break camp” roster. The roster is subject to change before Norfolk’s first regular season game on April 5th versus the Charlotte Knights. Six players on the break camp roster are ranked in the Top 30 Orioles prospects by

Toolshed: Traded prospects, one year later

Looking at D-backs' Widener, many Marlins moved last offseason
November 13, 2018

Madison Bumgarner. J.T. Realmuto. Corey Kluber. James Paxton.There are some big names being bandied about in the trade rumor mill as the 2018-19 professional baseball offseason kicks into high gear. In all likelihood, a few organizations will make franchise-altering moves in the weeks and months ahead, and it won't just

Greene shuts down Travs in 6-2 win

May 12, 2018

The Springfield Cardinals swung in front early and never looked back, taking a 6-2 win against the Arkansas Travelers before 7,163 fans at Dickey-Stephens Park on Saturday night.RHP Conner Greene (W, 3-2) dealt 6.0 one-run innings with only two hits and three walks while striking out five. The right-hander retired

Nogowski's slam powers Cards past Travs, 6-4

April 20, 2018

North Little Rock, AR - Powered by a 1B John Nogowski grand slam, the Springfield Cardinals won their fourth straight game with a 6-4 victory against the Arkansas Travelers before 3,669 fans at Dickey-Stephens Park on Thursday night.With wins in six of their last seven games and seven of their

Cards' Greene cruises through six one-hit frames

No. 21 St. Louis prospect retires last 16 batters, strikes out eight
April 14, 2018

The opposition couldn't figure out Conner Greene on Saturday, but the reason for his success was not complicated."Fastball command -- very simple," the 23-year-old right-hander said. "I was getting ahead of guys, using my fastball command in the zone and being able to expand the zone."Perfect after the opening frame,

Cardinals acquire Greene in Grichuk deal

Jays send their No. 11 prospect to St. Louis in three-player swap
January 19, 2018

The Cardinals traded their would-be fourth outfielder and got a lot of heat in return.St. Louis dealt Randal Grichuk to the Blue Jays for Conner Greene -- ranked as the team's No. 11 prospect -- as well as Major League reliever Dominic Leone, the teams announced Friday. The trade comes

Sheffield, Devers, Stewart named EL All-Stars

Conlon, Mejia among other big names bound for New Hampshire
June 28, 2017

Portland's Rafael Devers, Trenton's Justus Sheffield and Erie's Christin Stewart are among the big names headed to New Hampshire after the Eastern League announced its All-Star Game rosters on Wednesday afternoon.Devers, the top Red Sox prospect and No. 12 overall, will represent the Eastern Division while Stewart, Detroit's No. 2

Fisher Cats Outlast Thunder In Extras

Two-run 11th the difference in 4-2 triumph to secure winning road trip
April 20, 2017

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