Astros Minor League Recap: August 3rd, 2017
Another day of baseball in the books. See how the teams and prospects performed in their games last night.
AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (66-45) won 8-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Kemp is hitting .327 with a career high .474 SLG this season.
- Tony Kemp, 2B: 3-for-5, R, RBI
- Jack Mayfield, 3B: 2-for-5, R, RBI
- Preston Tucker, DH: 1-for-4, R, 3B, 2 RBI
- J.D. Davis, 1B: 2-for-3, R, 2B, RBI, BB
- Jon Kemmer, LF: 1-for-5, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, SB
- Drew Ferguson, CF: 0-for-3, R, 2 BB
- Reid Brignac, SS: 2-for-5, 2B, RBI
- Alejandro Garcia, RF: 1-for-3, R
- Dean Deetz, RHP: 4.1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 5 BB, 6 K
- Kevin Comer, RHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 2 K (WIN)
- Dayan Diaz, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Jumbo Diaz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (53-57) won 4-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Martin has 29 XBHs (.519 SLG) in 54 AA games.
- Jason Martin, LF: 1-for-4, 2B
- Ramon Laureano, RF: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Jon Singleton, DH: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Colin Walsh, 3B: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
- Dexture McCall, 1B: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Ryne Birk, 2B: 3-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Cy Sneed, RHP: 7.0 IP, 6 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- Andrew Thome, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
A+: Buies Creek Astros (64-46) won 5-4 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Straw has 71 BB/62 K with 31 SB in 99 games this season.
- Myles Straw, CF: 1-for-3, RBI, 2 BB, SB
- Stephen Wrenn, RF: 1-for-3, R, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- Yordan Alvarez, DH: 0-for-4, BB, SB
- Taylor Jones, 1B: 0-for-3, 2 BB
- Anthony Hermelyn, C: 2-for-5, R, 2B
- Randy Cesar, 3B: 1-for-5, RBI
- Alex DeGoti, 2B: 1-for-4, R
- Carmen Benedetti, LF: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB
- Anibal Sierra, SS: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Elieser Hernandez, RHP: 3.2 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Sebastian Kessay, LHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H. 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Erasmo Pinales, RHP: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Justin Ferrell, RHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Carlos Sierra, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (62-46) won 9-8 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Dawson is hitting .441 with 19 RBI over his last 24 games.
- Ronnie Dawson, LF: 2-for-4, R, RBI, BB
- Chuckie Robinson, C: 3-for-5, 2 2B, RBI
- Troy Sieber, 1B: 2-for-5, 2 R
- Daz Cameron, CF: 2-for-4, R, RBI
- Josh Rojas, 3B: 1-for-4, R, 2B, BB
- Kristian Trompiz, SS: 2-for-2, R, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 BB
- Chas McCormick, RF: 1-for-3, R, RBI
- Osvaldo Duarte, LF: 2-for-4, R, 3B, RBI
- Cristian Javier, RHP: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
- Robert Corniel, RHP: 0.1 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
- Salvador Montano, RHP: 2.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 2 K (WIN)
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (20-22) won 3-1 (BOX SCORE)
- Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 1-for-5, RBI
- J.J. Matijevic, LF: 1-for-4, R
- Jake Adams, 1B: 1-for-1, 3 BB, SB
- Colton Shaver, DH: 1-for-5, RBI
- Adrian Tovalin, 3B: 1-for-4, R, 3B
- Jake Meyers, CF: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Juan Robles, RHP: 5.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 2 K (WIN)
- Kit Scheetz, LHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
Rookie: Greeneville Astros (21-18) lost 6-3 (BOX SCORE)
- Cody Bohanek, 2B: 1-for-5, R, RBI
- Gilberto Celestino, CF: 2-for-5, 3B, RBI, SB
- Reid Russell, 1B: 1-for-3, 2B
- Joan Mauricio, SS: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB
- Wilson Amador, LF: 2-for-4, R, 2B
- Francisco Villegas, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Bryan Abreu, RHP: 1.1 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 4 BB, 1 K
- Adam Bleday, LHP: 4.2 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K
- Ian Hardman, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
FRE: Mike Hauschild (4.60 ERA)
CC: Franklin Perez (5.25 ERA)
BC: Brett Adcock (3.98 ERA)
QC: Gabriel Valdez (4.02 ERA)
TC: Corbin Martin (0.00 ERA)
GV: Gerardo Bojorquez (5.52 ERA)
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