Astros Minor League Recap: August 22nd, 2017
Another day of baseball in the books. See how the teams and prospects performed in their games last night.
AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (71-59) lost 3-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Kemp is hitting .333 over his last 10 games and .328 this season.
- Tony Kemp, LF: 2-for-4, RBI
- Colin Walsh, 2B: 0-for-2, 2 BB
- Garrett Stubbs, C: 1-for-4, R, 2B, SB
- Mike Hauschild, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 7 BB, 4 K
- Kevin Comer, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Reymin Guduan, LHP: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Jumbo Diaz, RHP: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- Jacob Dorris, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (58-68) won 5-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Tucker has 3 HR, 6 RBI over his last 6 games.
- Kyle Tucker, LF: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Evan Gattis, C: 0-for-1, R, 2 BB
- Ramon Laureano, RF: 2-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
- Ryne Birk, 2B: 1-for-3, RBI
- Antonio Nunez, SS: 1-for-3, R
- Tony Sipp, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Will Harris, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Michael Feliz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Yoanys Quiala, RHP: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K (WIN)
- Riley Ferrell, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
A+: Buies Creek Astros (70-57) lost 6-3 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Sierra has 46 K in 44.2 innings for Buies Creek.
- Ronnie Dawson, RF: 2-for-5, 2B
- Stephen Wrenn, CF: 0-for-3, R, 2 BB
- Jake Rogers, C: 2-for-4, R, 3B, RBI, BB
- Carmen Benedetti, LF: 0-for-3, RBI, BB
- Randy Cesar, 3B: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Taylor Jones, 1B: 2-for-3, BB
- Elieser Hernandez, RHP: 6.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 0 BB, 9 K
- Carlos Sierra, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (75-51) won 4-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Toro-Hernandez has 3 HR in his last 6 games and 14 HR in 57 games this season.
- Daz Cameron, CF: 1-for-2, 2 BB
- Troy Sieber, 1B: 1-for-4, R
- Abraham Toro-Hernandez, DH: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Josh Rojas, 2B: 1-for-4, R, RBI
- Kristian Trompiz, SS: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Wander Franco, 3B: 1-for-3, RBI
- Carlos Sanabria, RHP: 5.2 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
- Salvador Montano, LHP: 3.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K (WIN)
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (30-29) lost 1-0 (BOX SCORE)
- Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 1-for-3
- Gabriel Bracamonte, DH: 1-for-2, BB
- Kyle Davis, 2B: 1-for-3
- Brandon Bielak, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Colin McKee, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Note: Tri-City also finished a game that was started in June. In this game Corbin Martin went 4 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Rookie: Greeneville Astros (30-28) lost 7-3 (BOX SCORE)
- Juan Pineda, SS: 1-for-3
- Frankeny Fernandez, LF: 0-for-3, R, SB
- Gilberto Celestino, CF: 2-for-4, RBI
- Brody Westmoreland, 3B: 2-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Chad Donato, RHP: 3.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 9 K
- Juan Corniel, RHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Humberto Castellanos, RHP: 2.0 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
- Noel Pinto, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
FRE: OFF
CC: Framber Valdez (5.44 ERA)
BC: Brett Adcock (4.66 ERA)
QC: TBD
TC: TBD
GV: Jairo Solis (4.50 ERA)
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