Astros Minor League Recap: August 18th

Astros Minor League Recap: August 18th, 2017

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

AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (70-56) won 3-2 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Armenteros has 35 BB/134 K in 110.2 innings between AA/AAA this season.

• Tony Kemp, 2B: 1-for-5, RBI
• Colin Walsh, SS: 1-for-3, R, BB
• A.J. Reed, 1B: 0-for-2, 2 BB
• Preston Tucker, RF: 2-for-3, RBI, BB
• Drew Ferguson, LF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
• Garrett Stubbs, C: 1-for-4, R
• Rico Noel, CF: 1-for-4, 2B

• Rogelio Armenteros, RHP: 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 9 K
• Dean Deetz, RHP: 0.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
• Reymin Guduan, LHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
• Jumbo Diaz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (WIN)

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (57-66) won 7-4 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Ferrell last 4 outings – 6.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 13 K

• Jason Martin, LF: 2-for-5, R, 2 2B, 2 RBI
• Kyle Tucker, CF: 1-for-5, 2B
• Dexture McCall, 1B: 1-for-4, R
• Jon Singleton, DH: 2-for-2, R, 2 BB
• Spencer Johnson, RF: 1-for-4, R, RBI
• Ryne Birk, 2B: 1-for-4, R, HR, 4 RBI
• Carlos Canelon, C: 2-for-4, R
• Arturo Michelena, 3B: 1-for-4, R

• Franklin Perez, RHP: 6.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (WIN)
• Brock Dykxhoorn, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
• Riley Ferrell, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)

A+: Buies Creek Astros (70-53) lost 5-3 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Alvarez is hitting .487 with 2 HR, 15 RBI over his last 10 games.

• Myles Straw, CF: 1-for-4, R, BB
• Stephen Wrenn, RF: 4-for-5, R
• Yordan Alvarez, LF: 2-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
• Jake Rogers, DH: 1-for-5, 2B, RBI
• Taylor Jones, 1B: 1-for-3, BB
• Alex DeGoti, 2B: 1-for-3, BB

• Ryan Hartman, LHP: 4.2 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
• Justin Ferrell, RHP: 3.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

A: Quad Cities River Bandits (72-50) won 10-3 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Cameron is hitting .425 with 7 RBI, 5 SB over his last 10 games.

• Abraham Toro-Hernandez, 3B: 0-for-4, BB
• Chuckie Robinson, C: 1-for-4, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
• Troy Sieber, 1B: 1-for-4, 2 R, BB
• Daz Cameron, CF: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI, SB
• Ronnie Dawson, LF: 1-for-5, R, RBI
• Luis Payano, DH: 2-for-5, R, 2B, RBI, SB
• Josh Rojas, SS: 2-for-3, 3B, 4 RBI
• Marcos Almonte, 2B: 2-for-4, R, 2 2B

• Patrick Sandoval, LHP: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (WIN)
• Robert Corniel, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
• Salvador Montano, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K

A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (27-27) POSTPONED

Rookie: Greeneville Astros (29-25) lost 4-3 (BOX SCORE)

• Cody Bohanek, SS: 2-for-5, R, 2B, SB
• Gilberto Celestino, CF: 0-for-3, R, 2 BB
• Roman Garcia, 1B: 2-for-4, RBI
• Jose Benjamin, RF: 0-for-3, RBI, BB
• Ruben Castro, C: 2-for-4, R, SB

• Yhoan Acosta, RHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
• Jairo Solis, RHP: 4.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
• Tim Hardy, LHP: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 3 K

Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

FRE: Trent Thornton (5.68 ERA)

CC: Josh James (2.96 ERA)

BC: Jorge Alcala (3.08 ERA)

QC: Nathan Thompson (6.00 ERA)

TC: Leovanny Rodriguez (9.53 ERA)

GV: Noel Pinto (4.76 ERA)

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