The Sugar Land Space Cowboys defeated the Tacoma Rainiers 2-1, with Alexander pitching 6 strong innings. Whitcomb hit a solo home run, and Biggio secured the win with a walk-off sac fly.
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL - MARCH 21: Josh Wakefield, Mason Lytle, and Tyler Whitaker of the Houston Astros celebrate in the outfield after the game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets at Clover Park on Saturday, March 21, 2026 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Tanner Gatlin/MLB Photos via Getty Images) | MLB Photos via Getty Images
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL - MARCH 21: Josh Wakefield, Mason Lytle, and Tyler Whitaker of the Houston Astros celebrate in the outfield after the game between the Houston Astros and the New York Mets at Clover Park on Saturday, March 21, 2026 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. (Photo by Tanner Gatlin/MLB Photos via Getty Images) | MLB Photos via Getty Images
Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below.
AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (10-5) won 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
Alexander got the start for Sugar Land and turned in another good outing allowing 1 run over 6 innings of work. The Sugar Land offense got on the board in the 4th inning on a Whitcomb solo home run. The bullpen was solid again tossing 3 scoreless innings and in the bottom of the 9th, Biggio walked it off with a sac fly as the Hooks won 2-1.
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (4-5) lost 1-0 (BOX SCORE)
Dombroski started for the Hooks and went 3.1 innings allowing one unearned run. The bullpen was solid tossing 3.2 scoreless innings as they kept the game close. The offense struggled though collecting just two hits as they were shutout in the 1-0 loss.
Alex Santos, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Nic Swanson, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (3-6**) lost 4-2 (BOX SCORE)**
DeVos got the start for Asheville and allowed 2 runs over 4 innings while striking out 5. The offense got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Batista RBI single. In the 4th, Batista added another RBI single to tie it. Ogando relieved DeVos and went 3 innings allowing 2 runs. The offense was unable to mount a comeback though as the Hooks fell 4-2.
Nolan DeVos, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
Joan Ogando, RHP: 3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (2-7) won 10-6 (BOX SCORE)
The Woodpeckers got on the board in the first inning thanks to a Flores 3 run home run. Smith started for the Woodpeckers and went 4 innings allowing 5 runs, 4 earned. The offense battled back getting a run in the 5th on a Monistere RBI triple and then 2 runs in the 6th on a Neyens bases loaded walk and a run scoring on a balk. Aguilar relieved Smith and allowed 1 run over 4 innings as the RiverDogs tied it. In the 8th, the offense rallied for 4 runs on an Ochoa 2 run single, Monistere sac fly and Huezo RBI double.
Aubrey Smith, RHP: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: OFF
CC: OFF
AV: OFF
FV: OFF
Q&A
What was the final score of the Sugar Land Space Cowboys game on April 12, 2026?
The Sugar Land Space Cowboys won the game 2-1 against the Tacoma Rainiers.
Who was the starting pitcher for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys on April 12, 2026?
Alexander was the starting pitcher for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys, allowing 1 run over 6 innings.
What notable play did Whitcomb make during the game on April 12, 2026?
Whitcomb hit a solo home run in the 4th inning of the game.
How did the Sugar Land Space Cowboys win the game against the Tacoma Rainiers?
The Space Cowboys won the game with a walk-off sac fly by Biggio in the bottom of the 9th inning.
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