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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