Astros Minor League Recap: August 24th, 2017
Another day of baseball in the books. See how the teams and prospects performed in their games last night.
AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (72-59) won 10-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Kemp is hitting .364 over his last 10 games and a career low 7.8 K% this season.
- Tony Kemp, 2B: 1-for-3, 2 R, RBI, SB
- Carlos Correa, SS: 1-for-3, 2 RBI
- Tyler White, 3B: 1-for-5, 2 RBI
- A.J. Reed, 1B: 2-for-5, RBI
- Drew Ferguson, CF: 1-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Garrett Stubbs, C: 0-for-2, 2 R, RBI, BB
- Alejandro Garcia, RF: 1-for-3, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI
- Rico Noel, LF: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B
- David Martinez, RHP: 7.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 10 K (WIN)
- Dayan Diaz, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (58-69) CANCELLED
A+: Buies Creek Astros (71-58) lost 5-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Rogers now has 17 HR, 67 RBI in 104 games this season.
- Ronnie Dawson, RF: 1-for-4
- Stephen Wrenn, CF: 1-for-4
- Jake Rogers, C: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Randy Cesar, 3B: 2-for-4, SB
- Hector Perez, RHP: 3.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 7 BB, 4 K
- Sean Stutzman, LHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Ryan Hartman, LHP: 3.0 IP, 5 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
- Erasmo Pinales, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (76-52) won 5-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Cameron is hitting .330 with 46 RBI in 55 games in the second half of the season.
- Daz Cameron, CF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, BB
- Abraham Toro-Hernandez, 3B: 0-for-4, R
- Wander Franco, 1B: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Chas McCormick, RF: 3-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Raymond Henderson, C: 1-for-4, RBI
- Cody Bohanek, SS: 2-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Cesar Rosado, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Devon Carr, LHP: 3.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Robert Corniel, RHP: 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K (WIN)
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (30-31) lost 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
- Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 2-for-5, 2B
- Jake Meyers, CF: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
- Gabriel Bracamonte, DH: 2-for-5
- Colton Shaver, 1B: 1-for-3, BB
- Miguelangel Sierra, SS: 2-for-4, R, 3B
- Leovanny Rodriguez, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 8 K
- Ben Smith, LHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
Rookie: Greeneville Astros (31-29) lost 3-1 (BOX SCORE)
- Juan Pineda, SS: 3-for-4, RBI
- Roman Garcia, 1B: 2-for-4, R
- Oscar Campos, C: 0-for-3, RBI
- Wilson Amador, LF: 1-for-3, R
- Yhoan Acosta, RHP: 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
- Francisco Villegas, LHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Maikel Sepulveda, LHP: 2.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
FRE: Lance McCullers Jr. (-.– ERA)
CC: TBD
BC: Matt Bower (5.06 ERA)
QC: Nathan Thompson (4.50 ERA)
TC: TBD
GV: Jheyson Caraballo (3.58 ERA)
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**Photo Credit: Kiel Maddox/Fresno Grizzlies**
