Whitcomb, Matthews and Melton All Homer in Space Cowboys Opener
RHP Tyler Ivey hurled 5.2 innings and three of their top four hitters homered, but the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (32-37, 71-73) fell 5-3 to the El Paso Chihuahuas (40-29, 78-66) in the opening game of their six-game series on Tuesday night at Constellation Field. Shay Whitcomb put the Space
Late Rally Comes Up Short As Sugar Land Falls In Extras
Although the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (20-26, 59-62) tied the game at two in the eighth, the Iowa Cubs (21-28, 60-63) scored on a walk-off fielder’s choice in the 10th and defeated the Space Cowboys 3-2 in extra innings on Friday night at Principal Park. Trailing 2-1 heading into the
Behind Strong Start From Ivey, Sugar Land Takes Series Lead
The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (17-24, 56-60) held the Salt Lake Bees (20-24, 49-69) to two runs for the second-straight game and stymied the Bees’ offense to take a 4-2 win on Saturday night at Constellation Field. RHP Tyler Ivey (W, 4-9) tossed a clean top of the first on
Quality Start From Ivey Not Enough In Saturday Night Defeat
RHP Tyler Ivey twirled his team-leading fourth quality start of year with 6.1 innings and six strikeouts, but a walk-off sacrifice bunt from the Sacramento River Cats (23-15, 59-54) sunk the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (14-21, 53-57) 4-3 on Saturday night at Sutter Health Park. Trailing 3-2 in the top
Behind Ivey's Five-Shutout Frames, Space Cowboys Claim Finale Against Rainiers
RHP Tyler Ivey’s (W, 3-9) 5.0 scoreless innings and Brice Matthews’ two-out RBI double in the seventh lifted the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (14-16, 53-52) to a 2-1 series-finale victory over the Tacoma Rainiers (23-10, 61-47) on Sunday night at Constellation Field. Ivey worked around a one-out single to post
Ivey Spins Second-Straight Quality Start in Wednesday Night Loss
The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (4-8, 43-44) faced the minimum in five-straight innings from the fourth to the eighth, but four runs in the second and third from the Oklahoma City Comets (10-4, 56-33) sunk Sugar Land, 4-1, on Wednesday night at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark. RHP Tyler Ivey worked around
Ivey's Quality Start Keys Sugar Land To Wednesday Night Win
Behind RHP Tyler Ivey’s (W, 2-6) quality start and seven combined hits with five RBI from the bottom of the order, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (2-6, 41-42) evened their series against the Round Rock Express (5-3, 39-44), with an 8-1 victory on Wednesday night at Constellation Field. Ivey swiftly
Eleven-Run Outburst In Game Two Helps Sugar Land Split Doubleheader
After falling 10-7 in game one of their doubleheader, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (1-3, 40-39) racked up 11 runs on 10 hits, including a pair of two-run homers by Luis Castro and Edwin Díaz, and took game two over the El Paso Chihuahuas (3-1, 41-38) 11-5, splitting their doubleheader
Matthews Records Four-Hit Game For Space Cowboys on Friday
Astros' top prospect Brice Matthews registered his second four-hit game of the season, helping the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (37-36) generate 13 baserunners in a 4-1 defeat against the Las Vegas Aviators (49-24) on Friday night at Constellation Field. Las Vegas loaded the bases with one out in the first,
Ivey's Six-Shutout Innings Powers Sugar Land To Series Sweep Over Reno
RHP Tyler Ivey’s six-shutout innings and a three-run seventh, punctuated by Collin Price’s solo homer, led to the Sugar Land Space Cowboys’ (27-18) 3-0 win over the Reno Aces (21-24) on Sunday afternoon at Constellation Field. Sunday was Sugar Land’s second shutout of the series and sixth of their campaign.
Sugar Land Swipes Season-High Four Stolen Bases In Loss To Round Rock
The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (14-15) drew eight walks and stole a season-high four bases but left ten runners on base, leading to a 5-1 defeat against the Round Rock Express (15-14) on Wednesday afternoon at Constellation Field. After allowing a double with two outs in the first inning, RHP
Bullpen Fires 4.2 Scoreless Innings But Sugar Land Drops Friday Night Contest
The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (8-11) took an early 3-1 lead, but the Las Vegas Aviators (13-6) stifled Sugar Land’s offense the rest of the way in a 5-3 defeat on Friday night at Las Vegas Ballpark. Although RHP Tyler Ivey (L, 0-2) spun two strikeouts in the first, an
Price's Grand Slam Supports Space Cowboys One Hitter In Sunday Finale
A six-run third and a one-hit combined shutout fueled the Sugar Land Space Cowboys’ (7-8) 7-0 series-clinching win over the Albuquerque Isotopes (6-9) on Sunday at Constellation Field. RHP Miguel Ullola sat down six of the first seven batters he faced, including two strikeouts to retire the side in the
Ivey Stars In Return To Mound, But Space Cowboys Fall On Wednesday Night
A fifth-inning grand slam was enough for the Durham Bulls (3-2) to take down the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (2-3) 6-1 on Wednesday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. On the mound for Sugar Land, RHP Tyler Ivey (L, 0-1) made his first appearance for the Space Cowboys in 1,060
Texas notes: Hooks' Ivey continues climb
A six-week stretch from mid-May to the start of July was more frustrating than it was worrisome for Tyler Ivey.Ranked as the No. 7 prospect in the Astros system, the right-hander was off to another stellar start to his season when he felt a slight pain in his elbow. What
Prospect Roundup: Games of April 17
Marlins RHP Zac Gallen, Triple-A New Orleans: 5 2/3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 8 K --Miami's No. 18 prospect went seven innings without allowing a hit in his first start of the year on April 5. While he didn't get as deep in Wednesday's game, Gallen was
Ivey, Buies Creek cap semifinal sweep
Tyler Ivey was almost perfect, even if the last couple of innings weren't.The Astros' No. 25 prospect took a perfect game into the sixth and ended up tossing 7 1/3 solid innings as Buies Creek held on for a 6-5 win over Winston-Salem, completing a sweep of the best-of-3 Carolina League
Ivey turns in breakout outing for ValleyCats
Two nights ago, Tyler Ivey watched as his team fell victim to a no-hitter. On Monday, he anchored a hitless bid of his own.Houston's 2017 third-round pick turned in his best professional start so far, allowing just a walk while striking out three over 4 2/3 innings, and Class A