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Whitcomb's Go-Ahead Homer Spoiled As Space Cowboys Fall In Doubleheader

Zack Short Collects Multi-Hit Games In Both Contests
September 14, 2025

A go-ahead homer in the seventh inning wasn’t enough for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (31-36, 70-72) as they fell in both games of their double header, 3-1 and 5-4, to the Round Rock Express (40-28, 74-69) on Saturday night at Dell Diamond. GAME ONE: In a battle of the

Ullola's Quality Start Carries Sugar Land To Wednesday Win Over Albuquerque 

Cole Cracks First-Career Triple-A Homer
August 27, 2025

A quality start from RHP Miguel Ullola (W, 6-4) and homers from Zach Cole and Zack Short keyed the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (23-27, 62-63) to a 4-3 victory over the Albuquerque Isotopes (21-32, 52-75) on Wednesday night at Constellation Field. Ullola punched out two Albuquerque batters in the first

Garcia Goes 4.2 Innings In Third Major League Rehab Appearance With Sugar Land

Short Records Three-Hit Night
August 13, 2025

Zack Short’s three hits and three RBI were not enough as the Sugar Land Space Cowboys’ (15-23, 54-59) allowed a three-run homer to Matthew Lugo with two outs in the ninth and fell 4-3 to the Salt Lake Bees (19-22, 48-67) on Wednesday night at Constellation Field. RHP Luis Garcia

Five Space Cowboys Record Multi-Hit Games In Saturday Slugfest Defeat

Sugar Land Ties Season-High in Doubles and Extra-Base Hits
June 15, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (36-31) plated 13 runs on 16 hits, including three Space Cowboys with three knocks, but Sugar Land dropped a back-and-forth affair against the Reno Aces (33-35) 15-13 on Saturday night at Greater Nevada Field. There were six lead changes and four ties in Saturday’s contest.

Space Cowboys Shutout In Series Finale Against Sacramento 

Kouba Fires 3.0 innings of Scoreless Relief
June 8, 2025

After shutting out the Sacramento River Cats (31-32) last night, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (34-28) were blanked, 4-0, in the series finale on Sunday night at Constellation Field. Sugar Land leads the PCL in shutouts with seven, while tonight was just their third time in 2025 in which they

Sugar Land Overcomes Early Deficit To Take Comeback Win Over Las Vegas

Alexander Earns Win in First Space Cowboys Appearance
May 23, 2025

Quincy Hamilton’s game-tying home run in the seventh and Luis Castro’s run scored in the eighth propelled the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (29-19) to a comeback win over the Las Vegas Aviators (31-17) 5-4 on Friday night at Constellation Field. Friday was Sugar Land’s 11th come-from-behind win of the season.

Las Vegas Snaps Sugar Land's 12-Game Winning Streak As Series Evens 

Short and Melton Pick Up Multi-Hit Game in Loss
May 22, 2025

Zack Short and Jacob Melton each recorded multi-hit games but the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (28-19) fell to the Las Vegas Aviators (31-16) 16-3 on Thursday night at Constellation Field. Sugar Land threatened in the first and second as they put two runners on base in each frame but were

Whitcomb Hits Walk-Off Homer To Propel Sugar Land to Seventh-Straight Win

Sugar Land Overcomes Five-Run Deficit to Walk Off Aces
May 14, 2025

Shay Whitcomb launched a two-run walk-off homer as the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (23-18) defeated the Reno Aces (21-20) 8-7 on Wednesday afternoon at Constellation Field. The Space Cowboys were down 6-1 in seventh, picking up their largest comeback win of the year, after overcoming a four-run deficit on Tuesday.

Whitcomb's Multi-Homer Game Spurs Sugar Land to Comeback Win

Whitley Receives the Win in Rehab Appearance
May 13, 2025

Shay Whitcomb’s two-homer night powered the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (22-18) to their sixth-consecutive win with a 6-4 victory over the Reno Aces (21-19) on Tuesday evening at Constellation Field. Tuesday was Sugar Land’s largest comeback win of the season after trailing by four runs after the top of the

Brandon Walter's Gem Leads Sugar Land to Series-Opening Win

Short Walks Twice and Scores
April 22, 2025

Behind five-scoreless innings from RHP Brandon Walter (W, 1-0) and a four-run sixth, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (10-12) took the series opener over the Tacoma Rainiers (9-13) 4-1 on Tuesday afternoon at Cheney Stadium. Walter silenced the Rainiers in the opening innings, setting down six of the first seven

 Lance McCullers Jr.'s Four-Scoreless Frames Lift Sugar Land To Victory

Space Cowboys Mash Two Homes Runs in Win
April 12, 2025

Powered by eight combined shutout innings from RHP Lance McCullers Jr. and RHP AJ Blubaugh and two, two-run home runs, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (6-8) defeated the Albuquerque Isotopes (6-8) 6-2 on Saturday night at Constellation Field. McCullers Jr. marveled on the mound in his second appearance with Sugar

Franchise Record 17 Walks Carries Space Cowboys To Win Over Isotopes

Ullola Strikes Out Two In First Outing of Season
April 9, 2025

On a night in which they drew a franchise record 17 walks, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (4-6) rallied in the eighth to take down the Albuquerque Isotopes (4-6) 6-5 on Tuesday night at Constellation Field. RHP Miguel Ullola got the start for Sugar Land and fired a 1-2-3 inning

Lookouts Snap Smokies Four Game Win Streak In 10-1 Loss

Pereda Continues His Hot Stretch at the Plate
June 28, 2019

CHATTANOOGA, TN - The Tennessee Smokies (38-40, 5-4) dropped their first game of the series, 10-1, against the Chattanooga Lookouts (40-38, 4-5) at AT&T Field Friday night. Jhonny Pereda recorded three hits and P.J. Higgins extended his hit streak to ten games in a losing effort.The Smokies struck first in the

Amaya, Young headline Cubs' next wave

Catcher, first baseman took strides at plate, in field in 2018
October 15, 2018

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.Since their rise back on the scene in 2015, the Cubs have been one of

Caratini, Tseng lead charge in Cubs system

Upper-level talent dominates in best of 2017 for reigning champs
October 16, 2017

This offseason, MiLB.com is taking a look at the most outstanding campaigns by players in each system across Minor League Baseball and honoring the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization.The Cubs -- as you may have heard -- won

Myrtle Beach's reign ends in 2-1 loss

Down East clinches first championship with win over Pelicans
September 8, 2017

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (September 8, 2017) - Willson Contreras reached base three times Friday in the Myrtle Beach Pelicans' 2-1 loss to the Down East Wood Ducks, clinching the Woodies' first Mills Cup Championship at TicketReturn.Com Field at Pelicans Ballpark. With the game tied at tied at one in the top of

Myrtle Beach blanked in 1-0 loss to Carolina

Pelicans suffer second shutout in three games
September 3, 2017

ZEBULON, N.C. (September 3, 2017) - Despite five shutout frames from Alec Mills on Sunday, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans dropped their third consecutive game to the Carolina Mudcats in a 1-0 defeat from Five County Stadium. With the contest scoreless in the bottom of the sixth inning, Carolina (72-65, 36-33) scored the

Short reaches base six times in 9-2 win

Myrtle Beach matches season-high with 17 hits in victory over Buies Creek
August 31, 2017

LILLINGTON, N.C. (August 31, 2017) - The Myrtle Beach Pelicans matched a season-high with 17 hits in their 9-2 rubber match victory over the Buies Creek Astros on Thursday afternoon from Jim Perry Stadium.With the game scoreless through two innings, Myrtle Beach (73-63, 30-36) broke through in the third against Buies

Birds eek out run in extras to win 1-0

Myrtle Beach records league-leading 16th shutout
August 30, 2017

LILLINGTON, N.C. (August 30, 2017) - Roberto Caro's extra-inning RBI single Wednesday lifted the Myrtle Beach Pelicans to a 1-0 win over the Buies Creek Astros at Jim Perry Stadium.With the contest scoreless in the top of the 10th inning, Myrtle Beach (72-63, 29-36) constructed a two-out rally against Buies Creek

Mills' rehab start spoiled in 4-2 loss

Right-hander surrenders three runs in Myrtle Beach's loss to Buies Creek
August 29, 2017

LILLINGTON, N.C. (August 29, 2017) - Despite a two-run double from Jesse Hodges  in the first inning Tuesday, the Myrtle Beach offense could not get their offense going in their 4-2 loss to the Buies Creek Astros at Jim Perry Stadium. With the score tied at two in the bottom of the second

Myrtle Beach's offense stalls in 3-2 loss

Robinson allows just one run over five innings in the Pelicans' loss to Carolina
August 26, 2017

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (August 26, 2017) - The Myrtle Beach Pelicans fell on Saturday night despite a strong start from Duncan Robinson , who yielded just one earned run over five innings in the Birds' 3-2 loss to the Carolina Mudcats in front of 5,895 fans at TicketReturn.Com Field at Pelicans Ballpark. With

Pelicans downed in series opener against Mudcats

Myrtle Beach's late rally not enough in 10-5 loss to Carolina
August 25, 2017

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (August 25, 2017) - The Myrtle Beach Pelicans stumbled on Friday night despite a three-hit evening from Zack Short , falling to the Carolina Mudcats by a score of 10-5 from TicketReturn.Com Field. With the game scoreless in the top of the third inning, Carolina (65-64, 29-32) plated a

Bailey etches name into history with win

Buddy Bailey becomes the 11th minor league manager to reach 2,000 career wins in 5-4 victory over Down East
August 24, 2017

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (August 24, 2017) - A late rally propelled Myrtle Beach to a 5-4 victory Thursday over the Down East Wood Ducks, earning Pelicans manager Buddy Bailey the 2,000th win of his managerial career at TicketReturn.Com Field at Pelicans Ballpark.With Myrtle Beach (70-60, 27-33) trailing 4-2 to Down

Berg, bullpen shine as Birds sweep Blue Rocks

Myrtle Beach finishes off first seven-win road trip since 2014
August 20, 2017

WILMINGTON, Del. (August 20, 2017) -  The Myrtle Beach Pelicans earned their fourth sweep of the season behind a terrific showing from the club's pitching staff Sunday in a 2-1 victory over the Wilmington Blue Rocks at Frawley Stadium.With Myrtle Beach (68-59, 25-32) and Wilmington (64-62, 25-31) tied at one in

Alamo's three-homer day paves way for twin bill sweep

Myrtle Beach's five long balls lead charge in 9-1 and 4-2 victories over Wilmington
August 19, 2017

WILMINGTON, Del. (August 19, 2017) - The Pelicans' offense slugged five home runs, including three from Tyler Alamo , in Saturday's doubleheader, leading Myrtle Beach to 9-1 and 4-2 victories in a sweep of the twin bill over the Wilmington Blue Rocks at Frawley Stadium. With Myrtle Beach (67-59, 24-32) and Wilmington (64-61,