PCL Sugar Land Space Cowboys

Space Cowboys Game Notes at OKC

Published on July 29, 2022 under Pacific Coast League (PCL)
Sugar Land Space Cowboys News Release


ARE YOU 'SIRI'OUS: Jose Siri hit a solo homer in Thursday's win, giving him nine home runs in 14 games with the Space Cowboys this season. Since playing his first game with the Space Cowboys on June 28, Siri is tied for third in the Pacific Coast League with nine home runs. Siri has made two stints with the Space Cowboys and Astros this year. Siri has hit three homers to go with six stolen bases in 48 games across his two stints with the Astros.

YA-BOOM: Over his last 10 games, Yainer Diaz has hit .366 (15x41) with two doubles, five home runs and 11 RBI. Diaz is tied for fourth in the PCL with seven home runs in July. He has a combined 18 home runs on the season, which are tied for sixth of MiLB catchers. Diaz is ranked as the Astros No. 4 prospect, per FanGraphs.

ON THE HUNT: Hunter Brown is set to get the start Friday and enters with a 2.62 ERA, which is the lowest of Pacific Coast League pitchers and second-lowest of Triple A pitchers (min. 75 IP). His 12.54 SO/9 is the best of all Triple A pitchers (min. 75 IP). The 23-year-old represented the Astros in the 2022 All-Star Futures Game, tossing 2/3 of an inning and hitting 99.8 mph with his first pitch. He is rated as the No. 54 prospect in baseball by Baseball America and the No. 83 prospect in baseball by MLB.com. Brown was named Astros Minor League Pitcher of the Month for May.

WHERE TO FIND US: Beginning in 2022, all 150 Space Cowboys games can be heard on ESPN 92.5 FM (Gow Media). An audio streaming link is also available at slspacecowboys.com. All Space Cowboys games can be seen on MiLB.TV. Longtime Houston broadcaster Gerald Sanchez returns as the play-by-play voice of the Space Cowboys.




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