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Here are 8 prospects standing out in winter ball

@JoeTrezz
November 25, 2024

Now that the Arizona Fall League has crowned a new champion and MLB's awards season is winding down, the baseball world in the United States is preparing to turn its attention to the Hot Stove. But that doesn't mean baseball isn't being played. There are plenty of exciting and talented

Sacco Jrs Two-Run Double The Difference In Sugar Land's 5-4 Win

Blubaugh Hurls 5.0 Scoreless Innings In Final Regular Season Start
September 18, 2024

In a tie game headed into the eighth, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (91-54, 42-28) pulled through and took the second game of the final regular season series against the Sacramento River Cats (78-68, 34-37) with a 5-4 win on Wednesday afternoon at Sutter Health Park. The Space Cowboys offense

Space Cowboys Unable To Pull Through After Early Deficit

Bullpen Hurls Six Scoreless Innings
September 12, 2024

After finding themselves in a 5-0 hole after the second inning, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (89-51, 40-25) could not come back against the Reno Aces (72-68, 37-28) as Sugar Land fell in Thursday night’s contest at Constellation Field, 5-2. In the top of the first, RHP AJ Blubaugh (L,

Pair Of Two-Run Homers Launch Sugar Land To Series Finale Win

Hummel Hits Safely in Seven-Straight At-Bats and Reaches in 10-Straight Plate Appearances
September 8, 2024

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (87-50, 38-24) started the scoring early and never looked back as they took down the Oklahoma City Baseball Club (71-67, 31-32) in the series finale by a score of 7-2 on Sunday afternoon at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. On the first pitch RHP J.P. Feyereisen (L,

Whitcomb And Hummel Blast Space Cowboys To 7-4 Win Over Round Rock

Suero Collects 23rd Save For Sugar Land
August 4, 2024

A five-run fifth inning vaulted the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (68-38, 19-12) to a 7-4 victory over the Round Rock Express (52-53, 15-16) on Saturday night at Dell Diamond, securing the Space Cowboys 13th series victory of the season. Round Rock struck first in the bottom of the first inning.

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

Sixth Inning Flips Game As Space Cowboys Drop First Against Round Rock

Gordon’s Winning Streak Ends at Five Games
August 2, 2024

Despite starting off strong with a run in the first, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (66-38, 17-12) were unable to spark a comeback against the Round Rock Express (52-51, 15-14), as they dropped Thursday night’s contest 5-2 at Dell Diamond. The Space Cowboys struck first after Jesús Bastidas led off

Whitcomb And Hamilton Surge Space Cowboys To Comeback

Sugar Land’s Bullpen Pitches 4.0 Hitless Innings
July 31, 2024

After losing the lead in the third, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (66-37, 17-11) fought back with a four-run eighth inning to come back and win it 7-4 against the Round Rock Express (51-51, 14-14) on Wednesday night at Dell Diamond. With RHP Tyler Mahle on the mound for Round

Gusto Magnificent In Win Over Round Rock

Righty Pitched His Second-Straight Quality Start and Sixth Overall This Season
July 30, 2024

After taking the lead in the first, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (65-37, 16-11) never looked back as they took the first of six games in the final series against the Round Rock Express (51-50, 14-13) with a 7-1 win on Tuesday night at Dell Diamond. The Space Cowboys got

Dezenzo Saves Space Cowboys From A Shutout

First Baseman Smacks Second Homer in Fifth Game as a Space Cowboy
July 28, 2024

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (64-37, 15-11) were kept to just three hits for a second-straight against the Sacramento River Cats (55-47, 11-16) as they fell 5-1 in the series finale on Sunday night at Constellation Field. RHP AJ Blubaugh (L, 7-3) took the mound for the Space Cowboys and

Space Cowboys Overcome Early Hole, Walk Off Sacramento in 11 Innings

Hummel Reaches Bases Five Times and Kessinger Drives In Three
July 27, 2024

A five-run deficit was no match for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (64-35, 15-9), as they fought back to take the 9-8 extra-innings win against the Sacramento River Cats (53-47, 9-16) on Friday night at Constellation Field. In the second inning, the Space Cowboys struck first when Quincy Hamilton slapped

Melton Makes Triple-A Debut In Sugar Land's 11-9 Loss

Melton Goes 2-for-5 with a Double
July 26, 2024

Although they managed to make a few small comebacks, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (63-35, 14-9) could not scrape past the Sacramento River Cats (52-46, 9-15) and dropped their first game of the series, 11-9, on Thursday night at Constellation Field.

Dezenzo Steals The Show In His Triple-A Debut

Gusto Pitches Fourth Quality Start in His Last Five Outings
July 24, 2024

It was a night full of star-studded performances at Constellation Field on Wednesday night, as the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (63-34, 14-8) dominated the Sacramento River Cats (52-46, 8-15) in a 5-1 with a Triple-A debut to remember. In the second inning, Cooper Hummel drew a one-out walk off RHP

Espinosa & Pen Send CC to Third Straight Win

July 14, 2024

Box Score TULSA - Rolando Espinosa snapped a 3-3 tie with a two-run home run in the eighth inning Sunday afternoon, vaulting the Hooks to a 5-3 triumph and a series split at ONEOK Field in Tulsa. Luis Angel Rodriguez struck out a season-best nine batters over a 4 2/3

Back-to-Back Big Innings Steam SA

July 2, 2024

Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - The Missions totaled seven runs in the fourth and fifth innings Tuesday night, with San Antonio taking an 8-1 victory over the Hooks before 3,352 fans at Whataburger Field. Alimber Santa was a highlight for the Hooks, working 3.1 innings of one-run ball out of

Melton Homers Twice, Riders Rally Again

June 28, 2024

Box Score FRISCO - For the second consecutive night, the RoughRiders engineered a come-from-behind win, outslugging the Hooks in an 8-6 triumph Friday at Riders Field. Jacob Melton put Corpus Christi up, 4-0, by belting two-run home runs in the first and third for his first professional multi-dinger day. After

Rodriguez Stellar in Relief, Hooks Rally for Friday Night Win

June 21, 2024

Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Luis Angel Rodriguez struck out a season-best eight batters over four shutout frames Friday night as the Hooks came back to beat Springfield, 4-2, before 4,150 fans at Whataburger Field. In the fourth inning, Corpus Christi notched three hits and three runs to turn a

Dapper Debut for Matthews, Hooks Win Big

June 18, 2024

Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Brice Matthews cracked a two-out, bases-clearing double as part of a seven-run fourth inning Tuesday night, with the Hooks knocking off Springfield, 10-1, before 4,229 fans at Whataburger Field. Matthews, Houston's first-round pick from 2023, reached base in his first three Double-A plate appearances as

Dezenzo, Loperfido lead Astros Org. All-Stars

Impressive Minor League crop has Houston in a strong position
@benweinrib
December 11, 2023

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each organization and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in each farm system. Next up in our 2023 Organization All-Stars series are the Houston Astros. 2023 organization summary: Triple-A Sugar Land: 61-89

Asheville Tourists 2023 Season Recap

September 13, 2023

ASHEVILLE- The 2023 season of Asheville Tourists Baseball is in the books. The campaign was filled with memorable games, down-to-the-wire finishes, and a record number of fans that came out and saw the Tourists play.

Hooks Roll Tuesday Night in T-Town

September 12, 2023

Box Score TULSA - Zach Dezenzo homered twice, Jacob Melton blasted a grand slam, and Julio Robaina delivered five shutout innings as the Hooks marched to a 12-0 triumph over the Drillers Tuesday night at ONEOK Field. In penning their eighth shutout of the year on five Tulsa singles, Corpus

Hooks Blast Six Home Runs, Win Fifth in a Row

September 6, 2023

Box Score CORPUS CHRISTI - Colin Barber hit two of six Hooks home runs Wednesday night, as Corpus Christi thumped Wichita, 10-4, at Whataburger Field. Thanks to a new season-high for round-trippers as part of a 12-hit attack, the Hooks have won five run a row and six of their

Cards Stun Hooks with Monster Ninth

August 27, 2023

Box Score SPRINGFIELD – The Cardinals sent 12 men to bat and scored nine times in the ninth inning Sunday afternoon to beat Corpus Christi, 15-14, at Hammons Field. Both sides recorded 19 hits as Springfield employing three walk-off wins to claim the series, 4-2. The Cardinals turned around a

CC Pen Powers Extra-Inning Win

August 26, 2023

Box Score SPRINGFIELD, MO - Cesar Gomez, Cole McDonald, and Ray Gaither teamed for six sterling innings of relief Saturday night as the Hooks captured a 5-3 win in 10 innings at Hammons Field. Zach Dezenzo, who clubbed a lead-off double in the eighth, provided the go-ahead knock with one

Cards Win in 11

August 26, 2023

Box Score SPRINGFIELD, MO - A walk-off wild pitch handed the Cardinals their third consecutive win, an 8-7 decision over the Hooks in 11 innings Friday night at Hammons Field. Springfield turned around a 7-2 Hooks lead by scoring five times in the eighth to force extras. Trailing 2-1, Zach