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Six Space Cowboys Named 2024 Pacific Coast League All-Stars

Triple-A Champions Place Most Players on All-Star Team in 2024
October 2, 2024

Six members of the 2024 Sugar Land Space Cowboys have been named Pacific Coast League All-Stars as announced by Minor League Baseball on Wednesday. They include outfielder Pedro León, designated hitter Shay Whitcomb, starting pitcher AJ Blubaugh, starting pitcher Colton Gordon, starting pitcher Ryan Gusto and reliever Wander Suero. León

2024 Triple-A All-Stars and award winners

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October 2, 2024

Triple-A baseball. The final hurdle on the road to the Majors. A blend of up-and-coming prospects and veteran players looking for one last shot at glory in the bigs. There isn't another step on the ladder ... the next stop is the promised land. The blend of old and young

Offense Explodes For Double-Digits In Game One Victory

Blubaugh Spins 5.2 Frames of Two-Run Ball As Offense Collects 14 Hits
September 25, 2024

\In the first game of a best-of-three series for the Pacific Coast League Championship, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (1-0) offense pounded the Reno Aces (0-1) pitching staff for 14 runs in their 14-2 win on Tuesday night at Constellation Field. With the victory, the Space Cowboys are one win

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

Suero Becomes Pacific Coast League Single-Season Saves Leader In 4-1 Space Cowboys Victory

Blubaugh Collects 12th Win, Hummel Comes Homer Shy of Cycle
September 7, 2024

Tasked with protecting a lead of the 36th time this season, RHP Wander Suero converted his 26th consecutive save on Saturday night to close out a 4-1 Sugar Land Space Cowboys (86-50, 37-24) win over the Oklahoma City Baseball Club (71-66, 31-31) at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. It was Suero’s 34th

Blubaugh Ties Career-High Nine Strikeouts As Part Of 6-5 Sugar Land Win

Space Cowboys Clinch Close Win To Cap 12-Game Homestand
September 2, 2024

In the final game of a two-week homestand, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (82-49, 33-23) secured the 6-5 victory over the Salt Lake Bees (61-70, 29-28) as they held onto a one-run lead at Constellation Field on Sunday night. The Space Cowboys were the first to attack in the opening

Blubaugh Earns Tenth Win As Space Cowboys Score Ten

Tommy Sacco Collects RBI Single For First Triple-A Hit
August 28, 2024

In their second-straight game scoring ten-plus runs, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (78-47, 29-22) dominated the Salt Lake Bees (60-66, 28-24) with a 10-2 win on Tuesday night at Constellation Field. The Bees started the contest off with a solo home run from Jordyn Adams in the first to put

Explosive Offense Gets Sugar Land Back In The Win Column

Blubaugh Spins Fifth Quality Start of the Season
August 21, 2024

Thanks to a pair of three-run innings, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (75-46, 26-20) snapped their six-game losing streak by defeating the Albuquerque Isotopes (47-75, 21-26) 7-2 on Wednesday night at Constellation Field. Elehuris Montero got Albuquerque on the board in the opening frame with a solo home run, but

Amaya's Blast The Difference In Win Over El Paso

Blubaugh Turns In Fourth Quality Start Of Season
August 9, 2024

Four runs before the fourth inning was all the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (72-39, 23-13) needed as they bested the El Paso Chihuahuas (45-67, 14-23) on Friday night at Constellation Field, 4-2. The Space Cowboys attacked first in the opening frame when Shay Whitcomb lined a double down the left-field

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

Whitcomb, Hamilton Homer To Carry Sugar Land To Victory

Suero Widens Minor League Lead in Saves with 17
July 3, 2024

A night after dropping a tight 1-0 contest, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (54-30, 5-4) offense bounced back and took the series finale against the Round Rock Express (42-41, 5-4) in a 4-3 win on Wednesday night at Dell Diamond. The Space Cowboys struck first in the second inning when

Whitcomb's Go-Ahead Home Blast Rallies Sugar Land Past Tacoma

Wagner Extends On-Base Streak to 15 Games and Hitting Streak to 13 Games
June 27, 2024

Powered by a six-run resurgence late in the game, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (51-27, 2-1) stormed back against the Tacoma Rainiers (44-34, 1-2) to take the contest 9-6 at Constellation Field on Thursday night. The Space Cowboys started their comeback in the eighth inning in a 6-3 hole when

AJ Blubaugh Recognized As Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week

Astros’ Top-Rated Pitching Prospect Earns League Honor After 6.1 Scoreless Innings on Friday
June 24, 2024

Sugar Land Space Cowboys RHP AJ Blubaugh has been named the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week for the week of June 18 through 23 as announced Monday by Minor League Baseball. Blubaugh started on Friday night for the Space Cowboys in El Paso and fired 6.1 shutout innings,

Blubaugh Ties Longest Career Outing As Space Cowboys Blank Chihuahuas

Kessinger Homers For Second Time In Series
June 22, 2024

Behind a second consecutive quality start, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (48-25) hurled their third shutout of the season in a 3-0 win over the El Paso Chihuahuas (30-42) on Friday night at Southwest University Park. RHP AJ Blubaugh (W, 5-2) took the mound for Sugar Land and faced his

Five-Run Inning Powers Sugar Land In Fifth Consecutive Win

Space Cowboys Reach 18-Straight Games with a Home Run.
June 9, 2024

After securing the early lead in the second and extending it with a five-run inning in the sixth, the red-hot Sugar Land Space Cowboys (40-22) held on to defeat the Salt Lake Bees (25-36) 8-5 at Smith’s Ballpark on Saturday night. David Hensley struck first in the second inning, launching

Blubaugh Brilliant, But Express Win 2-1

Blubaugh, Dubin, Gaither and VanWey Combine for 8.0 Scoreless Innings.
May 22, 2024

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (30-17) took a scoreless game to the ninth, but dropped the second game of the series against the Round Rock Express (26-20) 2-1 on Wednesday night at Constellation Field It was a true pitcher’s duel between Sugar Land’s RHP AJ Blubaugh and Round Rock’s RHP

Blubaugh Magnificent In 5-2 Space Cowboys Win

Pitching Staff Strikes Out 15 Isotopes.
May 17, 2024

Three early runs were enough for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (27-15) thanks to a brilliant pitching performance in a 5-2 victory over the Albuquerque Isotopes (13-29) on Thursday night at Isotopes Park. Starter RHP AJ Blubaugh (W, 3-0) pitched tremendously, retiring nine of the first 10 Isotopes he faced,

Blubaugh Dominant In Another Close Game With The Express

Blubaugh Strikes Out Eight In Quality Start
April 17, 2024

Thanks to a timely hit by Shay Whitcomb and a marvelous pitching performance by RHP AJ Blubaugh (W, 2-0), the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (12-5) defeated the Round Rock Express (7-10) 2-1 on Wednesday night at Constellation Field in their second-straight one-run game. Derek Hill got Round Rock on the

Blubaugh Dominates In Triple-A Debut As Sugar Land Wins Third Straight

Houston Astros #8 Prospect Pitches a Scoreless Start
April 12, 2024

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (8-4) pitching regulated the Albuquerque Isotopes (2-10) offense to only five hits in a 5-2 win on Thursday night at Isotopes Park. RHP AJ Blubaugh (W, 1-0) took the mound for his Triple-A debut and struck out Greg Jones, the first batter he saw, to

Hounds Outduel Hooks on Opening Night

April 5, 2024

CORPUS CHRISTI - Jeremy Eierman hit a two-run home run and Gunnar Hoglund authored 4 2/3 frames of scoreless relief Friday night, leading the RockHounds to a 3-2 victory over the Hooks before an Opening Night crowd of 6,849 fans at Whataburger Field. Miguel Ullola made the start for Corpus

Melton Homers Again, Hooks Shutdown Drillers

September 13, 2023

Box Score TULSA - Jacob Melton went deep for the fifth time in a span of six games as the Hooks won, 7-1, Wednesday afternoon at ONEOK Field. Corpus Christi is 10-2 in its last 12 contests. A.J. Blubaugh blanked Tulsa over the first four innings, striking out five against

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.

Saddled with Long Delay, Hooks Mount Win in Extras

September 2, 2023

Box Score FRISCO, TX - Due to a power outage at Riders Field, Friday's Texas League contest was shortened to a seven-inning affair following a two-our delay. Thanks to dominate pitching on both sides, the game extended to extras, with the Hooks prevailing, 3-2, in nine frames over the RoughRiders.

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

Dynamic Duo! Blubaugh and Santos II Pitch a Gem

Asheville's Pitchers Cool Off the BlueClaws
August 15, 2023

LAKEWOOD- It was Asheville’s A.J. Blubaugh versus Jersey Shore’s BlueClaws on Tuesday night and A.J. along with his piggyback pitcher Alex Santos II pitched the Tourists to a thrilling 2-1 win. Both teams had a hard time generating offense but Asheville had just enough to take Game One of the