Astros Minor League Recap: August 26th

Astros Minor League Recap: August 26th, 2017

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

AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (73-60) won 1-0 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Armenteros now has a 1.97 ERA with 142 K in 118.2 innings between AA/AAA this season.

Note: Armenteros last 5 starts for Fresno – 0.88 ERA, 30.2 IP, 18 H, 3 ER, 9 BB, 45 K

• Tony Kemp, CF: 2-for-4, R
• Carlos Correa, SS: 1-for-3
• A.J. Reed, 1B: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
• Tyler White, LF: 1-for-3, 2B, BB
• Rico Noel, RF: 2-for-3, 2B

• Rogelio Armenteros, RHP: 8.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (WIN)
• Jumbo Diaz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (SAVE)

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (58-70) POSTPONED

A+: Buies Creek Astros (71-60) lost 5-3 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Ferrell has a 2.25 ERA with 26 K in 20 IP over his last 10 outings.

• Ronnie Dawson, RF: 2-for-5, RBI
• Carmen Benedetti, LF:  1-for-4, R
• Alex DeGoti, 3B: 2-for-3, 2 R, 2 2B, RBI, BB
• Anibal Sierra, SS: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI

• Jorge Alcala, RHP: 6.0 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
• Justin Ferrell, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K

A: Quad Cities River Bandits (77-53) won 1-0 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Javier has a 2.29 ERA with 73 K in 55 innings this season.

• Daz Cameron, CF: 1-for-3, SB
• Abraham Toro-Hernandez, DH: 0-for-1, R, 2 BB, SB
• Wander Franco, 1B: 1-for-3, RBI

• Cristian Javier, RHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 10 K
• Kit Scheetz, LHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K

A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (31-32) won 9-1 (BOX SCORE)

• Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 1-for-5, R
• Jonathan Arauz, SS: 1-for-2, R, 2B
• Kyle Davis, 2B: 1-for-2, R, RBI
• Gabriel Bracamonte, DH: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB
• Adrian Tovalin, 3B: 0-for-2, 2 R, 2 BB
• Michael Papierski, C: 2-for-4, R, 3B, HR, 6 RBI
• Jake Adams, 1B: 1-for-2, R, HR, RBI, BB
• Jake Meyers, CF: 1-for-3, R, 2B, BB, SB

• Juan Robles, RHP: 4.1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 5 BB, 7 K
• Adam Bleday, RHP: 4.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (WIN)

Rookie: Greeneville Astros (32-30) lost 5-2 (BOX SCORE)

• Juan Pineda, SS: 2-for-4, R
• Frankeny Fernandez, LF: 1-for-3, R
• Joan Mauricio, 2B: 0-for-3, RBI

• Hansel Paulino, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
• Dariel Aquino, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
• Gerardo Bojorquez, RHP: 3.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K

Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

FRE: Trent Thornton (5.44 ERA)

CC: Franklin Perez (3.21 ERA)

BC: Carson LaRue (5.00 ERA)

QC: Carlos Sanabria (4.48 ERA)

TC: Corbin Martin (1.61 ERA)

GV: Chad Donato (2.84 ERA)

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**Photo Credit: Kiel Maddox/Fresno Grizzlies**