RHP Hunter Brown Promoted to Sugar Land

July 31, 2021

(SUGAR LAND, Texas) – The Houston Astros have promoted RHP Hunter Brown from Double A Corpus Chrsiti to the Sugar Land Skeeters. Brown, who’s rated as the Astros’ No. 4 prospect by MLB.com, has gone 1-4 with a 4.20 ERA (23 ER/49.1) and has struck out 76 batters. His 13.9

(SUGAR LAND, Texas) – The Houston Astros have promoted RHP Hunter Brown from Double A Corpus Chrsiti to the Sugar Land Skeeters.

Brown, who’s rated as the Astros’ No. 4 prospect by MLB.com, has gone 1-4 with a 4.20 ERA (23 ER/49.1) and has struck out 76 batters. His 13.9 strikeouts-per-nine-innings leads Astros minor leaguers (min. 30 IP) and he ranks seventh in Double A Central in strikeouts.

The Astros selected Brown in the fifth round of the 2019 MLB Draft Wayne State University.

Tickets for the rest of the Skeeters’ 2021 regular season are on sale and can be purchased by visiting sugarlandskeeters.com/tickets.

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