Astros Minor League Recap: August 11th

Astros Minor League Recap: August 11th, 2017

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

AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (67-51) POSTPONED

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (56-61) lost 7-0 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Tucker is hitting just .125 (5-for-40) over his last 10 games.

• Jon Singleton, DH: 1-for-3, 2B, BB
• Antonio Nunez, SS: 0-for-1, 3 BB, SB

• Akeem Bostick, RHP: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
• Nick Hernandez, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
• Ryan Thompson, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

A+: Buies Creek Astros (68-49) lost 6-4 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Wrenn is hitting .359 with 12 R, 4 RBI over his last 10 games.

• Stephen Wrenn, RF: 2-for-4, 2 R
• Yordan Alvarez, 1B: 2-for-4, RBI
• Taylor Jones, DH: 1-for-4, RBI
• Carmen Benedetti, LF: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
• Rodrigo Ayarza, 2B: 1-for-3, R

• Brett Adcock, LHP: 5.1 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
• Sebastian Kessay, LHP: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
• Erasmo Pinales, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K

A: Quad Cities River Bandits (68-47) lost 3-0 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Toro-Hernandez is hitting .296 with 5 HR, 9 BB/11 SO in 15 games with Quad Cities.

• Troy Sieber, 1B: 1-for-4
• Abraham Toro-Hernandez, 3B: 1-for-3, BB
• Josh Rojas, 3B: 1-for-3, 3B, BB
• Chas McCormick, RF: 1-for-3

• Yohan Ramirez, RHP: 4.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 5 BB, 6 K
• Dustin Hunt, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K
• Lucas Williams, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (25-24) POSTPONED

Rookie: Greeneville Astros (26-21) won 3-1 (BOX SCORE)

• Cody Bohanek, 2B: 0-for-3, R, SB
• Gilberto Celestino, RF: 1-for-3
• Roman Garcia, 1B: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2 HR, 3 RBI

• Chad Donato, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 7 K (WIN)
• Humberto Castellanos, RHP: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)

Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

FRE: Game 1 – Rogelio Armenteros (2.97 ERA); Game 2 – David Martinez (4.89 ERA)

CC: Alex Winkelman (4.07 ERA)

BC: Ryan Hartman (3.48 ERA)

QC: Patrick Sandoval (3.94 ERA)

TC: TBD

GV: TBD

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