Sugar Land Space Cowboys
The Sugar Land Space Cowboys are a Minor League Baseball team from Sugar Land, Texas, part of the Greater Houston metropolitan area. They play baseball at the Triple-A (AAA) level, the most difficult level before Major League Baseball (MLB), against other baseball teams in the Pacific Coast League (a group of 10 baseball teams at the same level). The Space Cowboys are partnered with the Houston Astros, a Major League Baseball team. When a player shows that he plays well at this level, he may be moved up to play for the Astros.