Astros Minor League Recap: May 4th, 2018
Another day of minor league baseball in the books. See the results below. I ran short on time and was unable to do a quick summary of the games, though you can click the box score.
AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (19-10) won 11-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Davis is hitting .447 with 12 RBI over his last 10 games.
- Tony Kemp, CF: 3-for-4, 3 R, BB, 2 SB
- Drew Ferguson, LF: 0-for-2, 2 R, RBI, BB
- Kyle Tucker, RF: 2-for-5, R, 2 RBI
- Tyler White, 2B: 1-for-5, R, 2B, 2 RBI
- AJ Reed, 1B: 1-for-4, R, 3B, 2 RBI, BB
- J.D. Davis, 3B: 2-for-4, 2 RBI, BB
- Garrett Stubbs, C: 2-for-5, R
- Jack Mayfield, 2B: 2-for-4, R, 2B
- Jon Kemmer, DH: 1-for-3, R
- Kent Emanuel, LHP: 6.2 IP, 8 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K (WIN)
- Buddy Boshers, LHP: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- James Hoyt, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (17-11) won 6-3 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Benedetti is hitting .308 with .907 OPS in 22 games this season.
- Myles Straw, CF: 1-for-5, R
- Carmen Benedetti, RF: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B, 3B
- Yordan Alvarez, LF: 1-for-4, 2 R, RBI
- Taylor Jones, 1B: 1-for-2, R, RBI, 2 BB
- Ryne Birk, 2B: 1-for-4, 2 RBI
- Alex De Goti, SS: 2-for-4, 2B
- Cionel Perez, LHP: 2.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Kevin Hill, RHP: 2.1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (WIN)
- Brendan Feldmann, RHP: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- Alex Winkelman, LHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
A+: Buies Creek Astros (18-10) won 10-6 (BOX SCORE)
Note: McCormick is hitting .400 with 2 HR, 8 RBI over his last 10 games.
- Ronnie Dawson, CF: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Chas McCormick, RF: 2-for-3, R, 3B, BB
- Abraham Toro, 3B: 1-for-4, R, RBI, BB, SB
- Troy Sieber, 1B: 2-for-3, R, 2 RBI, BB
- Osvaldo Duarte, LF: 2-for-5, 2 R, 3B, RBI
- Kristian Trompiz, 2B: 1-for-4, RBI, BB, SB
- Alfredo Angarita, DH: 1-for-3, 2 R, 2B, BB
- Anibal Sierra, SS: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI
- Abdiel Saldana, RHP: 4.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K
- Jorge Alcala, RHP: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K (WIN)
- Jesus Balaguer, RHP: 0.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Kit Scheetz, LHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (14-12) won 8-7 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Arauz is hitting .333 with 3 HR, 12 RBI over his last 10 games..
- Jonathan Arauz, SS: 2-for-4, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
- Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 2-for-5, RBI
- Michael Papierski, C: 2-for-4, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Jake Adams, 1B: 1-for-5, R
- Adrian Tovalin, DH: 2-for-3, R, 2B, RBI, BB
- Marcos Almonte, CF: 1-for-5, RBI
- Colton Shaver, DH: 3-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Corey Julks, LF: 1-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Cristian Javier, RHP: 4.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Cole Watts, LHP: 0.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- Luis Garcia, RHP: 3.2 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (WIN)
- Tanner Duncan, RHP: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
FRE: David Paulino (6.00 ERA)
CC: Josh James (1.80 ERA)
BC: Brandon Bielak (1.61 ERA)
QC: Parker Mushinski (1.76 ERA)
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