Astros Minor League Recap: August 4th, 2017
Another day of baseball in the books. See how the teams and prospects performed in their games last night.
AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (66-46) lost 5-4 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Davis is hitting .295 with 4 HR, 16 RBI in 15 AAA games.
- Tony Kemp, 2B: 2-for-4, 3B, SB
- Preston Tucker, RF: 1-for-3, R, 2B, BB
- J.D. Davis, 1B: 2-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Drew Ferguson, CF: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Juan Centeno, DH: 1-for-4, R
- Mike Hauschild, RHP: 6.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
- Jacob Dorris, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
- Brendan McCurry, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (54-57) won 3-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: F. Perez last two AA outings: 10 IP, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
- Rico Noel, LF: 1-for-5, 2 RBI, SB
- Jon Singleton, 1B: 0-for-2, R, 2 BB
- Jason Martin, DH: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Garrett Stubbs, C: 2-for-4, R
- Ryne Birk, 2B: 1-for-4, RBI
- Franklin Perez, RHP: 5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Kevin Hill, RHP: 2.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K (WIN)
- Riley Ferrell, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
A+: Buies Creek Astros (64-47) lost 9-6 (BOX SCORE)
Note: C. Perez has 2 BB/15 K in 21.2 innings (1.69 ERA) for Buies Creek.
- Stephen Wrenn, RF: 0-for-3, R, BB, SB
- Jake Rogers, C: 1-for-4, RBI, SB
- Randy Cesar, 3B: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Carmen Benedetti, DH: 1-for-3, 2 R, 2B, RBI, BB
- Alex DeGoti, SS: 3-for-3, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI
- Brett Adcock, LHP: 3.2 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Cionel Perez, LHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H. 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Sean Stutzman, LHP: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (63-46) won 11-4 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Dawson is hitting .487 with 12 RBI over his last 10 games.
- Ronnie Dawson, RF: 2-for-3, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, SB
- Chas McCormick, RF: 1-for-1, 3B, 2 RBI
- Chuckie Robinson, DH: 1-for-5, RBI
- Troy Sieber, 1B: 0-for-2, R, RBI, 2 BB
- Abraham Toro-Hernandez, 3B: 2-for-5, 2B, 2 RBI
- Daz Cameron, CF: 1-for-5, R
- Josh Rojas, 2B: 2-for-5, R
- Raymond Henderson, C: 0-for-1, 2 R, RBI, BB
- Luis Payano, LF: 2-for-4, 2 R, RBI
- Osvaldo Duarte, LF: 0-for-3, R, BB, SB
- Gabriel Valdez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Yohan Ramirez, RHP: 4.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 4 K (WIN)
- Carlos Sanabria, RHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (SAVE)
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (21-22) won 4-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Martin has 2 BB/19 K in 16 innings this season (1.13 ERA)
- Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 3-for-4, 2 R, 3B, BB, SB
- Jonathan Arauz, SS: 2-for-5, RBI
- Jake Adams, 1B: 2-for-3, 2 R, 2B, HR, RBI, BB
- Colton Shaver, DH: 0-for-4, RBI
- Andy Pineda, CF: 1-for-4, RBI
- Corbin Martin, RHP: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
- Ben Smith, LHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (WIN)
- Brandon Bielak, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K (SAVE)
Rookie: Greeneville Astros (22-18) lost 6-3 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Celestino is hitting .381 over his last 10 games.
- Cody Bohanek, SS: 0-for-4, R
- Gilberto Celestino, DH: 2-for-5, 3B
- Frankeny Fernandez, LF: 1-for-4, R
- Reid Russell, 1B: 1-for-3, BB
- Ruben Castro, C: 1-for-3, RBI, BB
- Wilson Amador, CF: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Gerardo Bojorquez, RHP: 5.0 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Jheyson Caraballo, RHP: 3.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Dariel Aquino, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Other Notables
- J.B. Bukauskas, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (GCL Astros)
- Chad Donato, RHP: 5.0 IP, 7 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K (GCL Astros)
- Freudis Nova, SS: 1-for-5, R, RBI, SB (DSL Astros)
- Sean Mendoza, 3B: 2-for-4, R, 2B, BB, SB (DSL Astros)
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
FRE: Rogelio Armenteros (2.86 ERA)
CC: Alex Winkelman (3.86 ERA)
BC: Ryan Hartman (3.50 ERA)
QC: Ronel Blanco (3.60 ERA)
TC: TBD
GV: Hansel Paulino (2.78 ERA)
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