Summary: The San Antonio Missions finished last in both the first half (31-38) and second half (28-41) of the Texas League season. They did it honestly, posting a league-worst -166 run differential. The Missions’ offense improved after an influx of…
MadFriars named Eric Yost the 2026 San Antonio Missions Pitcher of the Year following his campaign with the San Diego Padres' Double-A affiliate. Yost was the only Missions pitcher with at least 10 starts to secure a winning record, finishing 7-6 with 101 strikeouts and a 4.64 ERA across 17 starts. Jagger Haynes and Francis Peña also received votes for the award.
MadFriars also recognized left-hander Luis Gutierrez as the Missions' top pitching prospect, despite missing three months due to a shoulder injury. The publication highlighted other notable contributors across the pitching staff, including workhorse starter Ian Koenig and key relievers Josh Mallitz and Johan Moreno.
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