Astros Minor League Recap: August 7th, 2017
Another day of baseball in the books. See how the teams and prospects performed in their games last night.
AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (66-48) lost 14-9 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Mayfield is hitting .286 with 18 HR, 61 RBI between AA/AAA this season.
- Reid Brignac, SS: 1-for-4, R, BB
- Preston Tucker, RF: 1-for-3, 3 R, HR, RBI, 2 BB
- A.J. Reed, 1B: 1-for-4, R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
- Jack Mayfield, 3B: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, RBI, BB
- Jon Kemmer, DH: 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI, BB
- Garrett Stubbs, C: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
- Trent Thornton, RHP: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Kevin Comer, RHP: 1.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Brendan McCurry, RHP: 2.1 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Ashur Tolliver, LHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (54-59) OFF
A+: Buies Creek Astros (66-47) OFF
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (66-46) won 8-4 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Rojas is hitting .375 with HR, 5 RBI over his last 8 games.
- Ronnie Dawson, LF: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Chuckie Robinson, C: 1-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Troy Sieber, 1B: 2-for-5, RBI
- Abraham Toro-Hernandez, DH: 1-for-5, R, HR, RBI
- Daz Cameron, CF: 1-for-4, R, BB
- Josh Rojas, 3B: 3-for-3, 3 R, HR, RBI, BB
- Kristian Trompiz, SS: 2-for-4, R, RBI
- Raymond Henderson, 2B: 3-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI
- Carson LaRue, RHP: 5.1 IP, 8 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (WIN)
- Lucas Williams, RHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Dustin Hunt, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
- Salvador Montano, LHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (23-23) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE)
- J.J. Matijevic, LF: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Colton Shaver, 1B: 2-for-4
- Corey Julks, LF: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Miguelangel Sierra, 2B: 1-for-3, BB
- Alex House, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
- Hunter Martin, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Parker Mushinski, RHP: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Reggie Johnson, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (WIN)
Rookie: Greeneville Astros (23-19) POSTPONED
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
FRE: Kent Emanuel (7.63 ERA)
CC: Brock Dykxhoorn (5.01 ERA)
BC: Matt Bower (5.71 ERA)
QC: TBD
TC: TBD
GV: Leovanny Rodriguez (1.80 ERA)
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