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Astros Minor League Recap: July 8th

Astros Minor League Recap: July 8th, 2017

Another day of baseball in the books. See how the teams and prospects performed in their games last night.

AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (49-41)

Game 1 – won 2-1 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Overall, Armenteros has a 1.75 ERA with 85 K in 77.1 innings this season.

  • Tony Kemp, 2B: 1-for-3
  • Jon Kemmer, RF: 1-for-3
  • Preston Tucker, DH: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI
  • Reid Brignac, SS: 2-for-2, R, 2B, HR, RBI
  • Rogelio Armenteros, RHP: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (WIN)
  • Brendan McCurry, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)

Game 2 – won 9-2 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Moran is hitting .310 with 18 HR, 62 RBI in 74 games.

  • Tony Kemp, 2B: 1-for-4, RBI
  • Colin Moran, 3B: 3-for-4, 2 R, HR, RBI
  • Tyler White, SS: 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
  • Preston Tucker, RF: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB
  • A.J. Reed, 1B: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI
  • Teoscar Hernandez, CF: 2-for-3, 3 R, 2B, BB
  • Alejandro Garcia, LF: 2-for-3, 3 RBI
  • Kyle Smith, RHP: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
  • Tyson Perez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
  • Jordan Jankowski, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (41-45) lost 3-2 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Laureano is hitting .389 with 5 2B, 2 HR over his last 10 games

  • Yoanys Quiala, RHP: 4.0 IP, 9 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
  • Ralph Garza, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
  • Nick Hernandez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K

A+: Buies Creek Astros (48-39) won 3-1 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Alcala has allowed 1 earned run over his last 3 outings (16 IP) with 5 BB/14 K.

  • Chas McCormick, RF: 1-for-5, SB
  • Ryne Birk, 2B: 2-for-4, 2 R, HR, RBI
  • Jake Rogers, C: 1-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
  • Taylor Jones, 1B: 1-for-3, 2B, BB
  • Jorge Alcala, RHP: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (WIN)
  • Kevin Hill, RHP: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
  • Howie Brey, LHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (SAVE)

A: Quad Cities River Bandits (49-36) lost 7-5 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Cameron is hitting .325 with 7 RBI over his last 10 games.

  • Carmen Benedetti, RF: 2-for-5, R, 2B
  • Chuckie Robinson, C: 1-for-5, R, 2B, RBI
  • Daz Cameron, CF: 3-for-3, 2 R, RBI, BB, SB
  • Ronnie Dawson, LF: 1-for-4, R
  • Troy Sieber, 1B: 1-for-2, 2B, RBI, BB
  • Cesar Rosado, RHP: 3.2 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 6 BB, 0 K
  • Dustin Hunt, RHP: 4.1 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 8 K
  • Devon Carr, LHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K

A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (7-11) lost 9-8 (BOX SCORE)

  • J.J. Matijevic, LF: 1-for-5, R, 2B, 2 RBI
  • Andy Pineda, CF: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
  • Abraham Toro-Hernandez, 3B: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, BB
  • Kyle Davis, 2B: 1-for-4, R, BB
  • Michael Papierski, C: 2-for-4, 2 R
  • Luis Payano, RF: 1-for-4, R
  • Miguelangel Sierra, SS: 1-for-2, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB
  • Juan Robles, RHP: 1.2 IP, 6 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
  • Ben Smith, LHP: 2.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
  • Carlos Hiraldo, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K
  • Luis Ramirez, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 0 K

Rookie: Greeneville Astros (12-4) won 14-6 (BOX SCORE)

  • Cody Bohanek, SS: 2-for-6, R, RBI
  • Gilberto Celestino, CF: 1-for-4, 2 R, 2 BB
  • Adrian Tovalin, DH: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB
  • Brody Westmoreland, 3B: 0-for-4, 2 R, 2 BB
  • Roman Garcia, 1B: 2-for-4, 2 R, RBI, SB
  • Frankeny Fernandez, LF: 1-for-4, 2 R, RBI, BB
  • Patrick Mathis, RF: 1-for-4, R, 2B, 3 RBI
  • Ruben Castro, C: 2-for-5, 2 R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI
  • Reiny Beltre, 2B: 1-for-3, 2B, 2 BB
  • Leovanny Rodriguez, RHP: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K (WIN)
  • Tim Hardy, LHP: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
  • Austin Kerns, LHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

FRE: OFF

CC: Cy Sneed (5.40 ERA)

BC: Forrest Whitley (0.00 ERA)

QC: Gabriel Valdez (4.34 ERA)

TC: TBD

GV: Bryan Abreu (6.35 ERA)

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**Photo Credit: Kiel Maddox/Fresno Grizzlies**

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