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Space Cowboys Name Team Awards For 2025

Whitcomb Named Team MVP, Ullola Recognized as Pitcher of the Year, Hernandez Honored as Reliever of the Year
October 2, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys have announced their team awards for the 2025 season. Infielder/outfielder Shay Whitcomb has been named Team MVP, RHP Miguel Ullola has been named Pitcher of the Year and RHP Nick Hernandez has been named the team’s Reliever of the Year. Whitcomb takes home Sugar Land

Whitcomb, Matthews and Melton All Homer in Space Cowboys Opener

Ivey Reaches 100 Strikeouts For the Season Over 5.2 Innings
September 17, 2025

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

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

Fleury Spins Quality Start in Space Cowboys Extra-Innings Defeat

Sugar Land Swipes Franchise-Best Seven Bases
September 10, 2025

Despite a quality start from RHP Jose Fleury, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (30-31, 69-67) were walked off 4-3 by the Round Rock Express (35-27, 69-68) in 10 innings on Tuesday night at Dell Diamond. After being retired in order in the first, Sugar Land opened the scoring in the

Early-Inning Onslaught Powers Sugar Land To Wednesday Win

Price Pounds First Multi-Homer Game Of Triple-A Career
September 3, 2025

Buoyed by nine runs on nine hits in the early innings, including a six-run third, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (27-29, 66-65) outlasted the Oklahoma City Comets (30-28, 76-58) 9-7 on Wednesday night at Constellation Field. The Space Cowboys opened the scoring in the bottom of the first. Brice Matthews

Cole's Blast Not Enough In Saturday Night Defeat

Bolton Makes First Appearance As Space Cowboy
August 30, 2025

Zach Cole cracked his third homer in four games as part of a multi-hit contest, but the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (25-28, 64-64) dropped their first game this series against the Albuquerque Isotopes (22-34, 53-77) 8-3 on Saturday night at Constellation Field.

Multi-Homer Game From Trammell Helps Sugar Land Clinch Series Over Isotopes

Whitcomb Records Second Homer In As Many Nights
August 29, 2025

A multi-homer game from Taylor Trammell that included the front end of back-to-back homers in the sixth lifted the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (25-27, 64-63) to a 3-2 series-clinching win over the Albuquerque Isotopes (21-34, 52-77) on Friday night at Constellation Field. Sugar Land has won seven-straight home games, dating

Whitcomb Records 20th Double Of The Season In Saturday Night Defeat

Salazar Extends On-Base Streak To 21 Games
August 23, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (20-27, 59-63) fell behind 4-0 after one and dropped game five of their six-game series 7-2 to the Iowa Cubs (22-28, 61-63) on Saturday night at Principal Park. Shay Whitcomb recorded his 20th double of the season in the first, the most on the Space

First-Inning Barrage Powers Sugar Land To Thursday Night Win

France Earns First Win With Sugar Land This Season
August 21, 2025

A three-run first and 9.0 combined innings of two-run ball from RHP Jose Fleury and RHP JP France (W, 1-1) led the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (20-25, 59-61) to a wire-to-wire 5-2 victory over the Iowa Cubs (20-28, 59-63) on Thursday night at Principal Park. France and Fleury held the

Sugar Land Smokes Season-High Eight Doubles In Extra-Innings Defeat To Sacramento

Castro Belts Four Extra-Base Hits
August 6, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (14-17, 53-53) powered a season-high eight doubles and nine extra-base hits, but the Sacramento River Cats (19-15, 55-54) spoiled their effort and defeated the Space Cowboys 10-9 in 10 innings on Tuesday night at Sutter Health Park. Tuesday marked Sugar Land’s first eight-double game in

Space Cowboys Get 2.2 Innings From Garcia In Rehab Appearance 

Salazar Collects Two Knocks To Extend On-Base Steak to Eight Games
August 1, 2025

RHP Luis Garcia registered a rehab-high 49 pitches in his first rehab appearance with the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (12-16, 51-52) and RHP Shawn Dubin tossed a scoreless frame in Sugar Land’s 7-2 loss to the Tacoma Rainiers (23-8, 61-45) on Friday night at Constellation Field. Although Garcia (L, 0-1)

Whitcomb's Game-Tying Homer Not Enough In Saturday Night Defeat To El Paso

Barber Launches First-Career Triple-A Homer
June 28, 2025

After falling behind 5-2 after six, the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (1-4, 40-40) plated three runs in the seventh on two home runs, but a solo homer from the El Paso Chihuahuas (4-1, 42-38) in the eighth ended Sugar Land’s comeback bid, 6-5, on Saturday night at Southwest University Park.

Sugar Land Smokes Three Homers And Allows Only One Run In Convincing Win

Whitcomb and Price Go Yard in Third-Straight Game
May 30, 2025

RHP Jason Alexander (W, 3-0) tossed six innings of one-run ball while the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (32-22) smashed three homers, including two bombs in the eighth, leading to a complete 8-1 win over the Albuquerque Isotopes (24-30) on Friday night at Isotopes Park. Sugar Land started quickly as Zack

Whitcomb and Price Homer In Back-To-Back Games In Defeat To Albuquerque

León Doubles in First Appearance with Sugar Land on Major League Rehab
May 29, 2025

Shay Whitcomb and Collin Price each belted solo homers, their second-straight game with a home run, but the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (31-22) dropped game three of their six-game series with the Albuquerque Isotopes (24-29) 10-3 on Thursday night at Isotopes Park. In his first at-bat of the year with

Whitcomb's First-Career Three-Homer Night Helps Sugar Land To Wednesday Win

Matthews Homers As Part of Three-Hit Night
May 29, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (31-21) bombed five home runs, a season-high, including Shay Whitcomb’s first-career three homer game, to even the series against the Albuquerque Isotopes (23-29) with a 9-2 victory on Wednesday night at Isotopes Park. Whitcomb became the seventh player in Space Cowboys history to hit three

Hamilton Homers In Series-Opening Defeat Against Albuquerque

Four Space Cowboys Record a Multi-Hit Game in High-Scoring Loss
May 27, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (30-21) scored four runs in the fifth to tie the game at five, but five combined runs in the sixth and seventh for the Albuquerque Isotopes (23-28) handed the Space Cowboys an 11-5 loss on Tuesday night at Isotopes Park. Although Sugar Land fell behind

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

Four Multi-Run Innings Send Sugar Land To Fifth-Straight Win

Eight of Nine Space Cowboy Hitters Reach Base in Series-Finale
May 11, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (21-18) scored at least one run in five innings, including four multi-run frames, while five batters recorded a multi-hit game as the Space Cowboys capped off their series with the Salt Lake Bees (15-23) with a 10-4 win on Sunday afternoon at The Ballpark at

Sugar Land Splits Series With Round Rock After Dropping Sunday Finale 

Rhett Kouba Fires Three Innings with Three Strikeouts
May 4, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (16-17) split their series with the Round Rock Express (17-16) after being shutout 13-0 on Sunday afternoon at Constellation Field. RHP Aaron Brown (L, 0-5) allowed one run to come across in the first after the first two Round Rock batters reached base. Brice Matthews

Shay Whitcomb Named Astros Upper-Level Minor League Player for April

2024 Sugar Land MVP Takes Home Honor For Third Time In Career
May 2, 2025

INF Shay Whitcomb has been selected as the Houston Astros Upper-Level Minor League Player of the Month for April, the Houston Astros announced on Friday. In April, Whitcomb slashed .255/.349/.574/.923 in 25 games with 12 doubles, six home runs, 17 RBI, 13 runs scored,13 walks and a stolen base. He

Sugar Land Pulls Away From Tacoma To Clinch Series In Sunday Finale

Matthews and Whitcomb Combine for Five Hits and Two Homers
April 27, 2025

Runs in four consecutive innings, a four-hit game from César Salazar and three extra-base hits from Shay Whitcomb allowed the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (13-14) to deliver the knockout blow over the Tacoma Rainiers (11-16) with an 8-3 series-clinching win on Sunday afternoon at Cheney Stadium. For the third time

Colton Gordon's Career Night Carries Sugar Land To Shutout Victory

Whitcomb Ropes Three Doubles in Win
April 27, 2025

Behind a career-high seven scoreless innings from Colton Gordon (W, 2-0), the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (12-14) shutout the Tacoma Rainiers (11-15) picking up a 2-0 win on Saturday night at Cheney Stadium. Sugar Land twirled its third shutout in their first 26 games of the season. Gordon navigated the

Whitcomb Homers In Second-Straight Game, But Sugar Land Falls To Las Vegas

Brice Matthews Mashes His First Home Run of the Season
April 17, 2025

The Sugar Land Space Cowboys (7-10) smacked two home runs and picked up eight hits but dropped game two of their six-game series against the Las Vegas Aviators (12-5) 12-4 on Wednesday at Las Vegas Ballpark. Brice Matthews belted his first home run of the season in the second inning,

Whitcomb Records Three-Hit Game But Aviators Walk Off Space Cowboys

Whitcomb and César Salazar Each Go Yard In Defeat
April 15, 2025

Shay Whitcomb and César Salazar each blasted two-run home runs, but the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (7-9) were walked off by the Las Vegas Aviators (11-5) 6-5 on Tuesday afternoon at Las Vegas Ballpark. Sugar Land opened the scoring in the first inning as Whitcomb whipped a single to left