Missions’ hitting goes dormant in series loss to Corpus Christi
San Antonio Missions Connor Hollis throws to first against Wichita on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022 at Wolff Stadium.Highlighting the week that was and previewing the upcoming week for the San Antonio Missions:
San Antonio posted a .198 batting average for the week, ranking last among all Double-A and Triple-A clubs. The Missions’ .331 slugging percentage and .644 OPS also were the worst in the Texas League. The Missions last week also went 24 consecutive innings without converting a hit with runners in scoring position, going 0-for-23 during the stretch.
After winning the first-half title in the Texas League South at 38-29, the Missions are at the bottom of the second-half standings, sitting 26-31 for a 64-60 overall record.Center fielder Joshua Mears, the No. 15 prospect in the San Diego Padres’ organization, per MLB.com, continued to struggle with strikeouts since jumping to Double-A.
Pitcher Alek Jacob, the Padres’ No. 25 prospect, came down from Triple-A El Paso to join the Missions Aug. 30. In two appearances last week, he gave up two runs on three hits with two walks and six strikeouts in 31/3 innings.As Brandon Dixon moved up to Triple-A El Paso on Aug. 30 after standout performances in his brief stint with San Antonio, infielder Connor Hollis was sent back down to the Missions in his place.
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