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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