Astros Minor League Recap: June 20th, 2018
Another day of minor league baseball in the books. See the results below.
AAA: Fresno Grizzlies (44-27) OFF
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (45-26) won 1-0 (BOX SCORE)
Hartman started for the Hooks last night and dominated allowing just 1 hit over 7 shutout innings with 8 strikeouts. The Hooks took a 1-0 lead in 7th on a Cesar RBI single, this also extended Cesar’s hitting streak to 37 games tying the Texas League Record. Deetz had a clean 8th on a rehab outing and Ferrell closed it out with 2 strikeouts in the 9th to pickup the save.
Note: Ferrell last 10 outings – 13.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 20 K
- Josh Rojas, RF: 1-for-3, 2B, BB, SB
- Yordan Alvarez, LF: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Randy Cesar, 3B: 1-for-3, RBI
- Ryan Hartman , LHP: 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 8 K (WIN)
- Dean Deetz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Riley Ferrell, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
A+: Buies Creek Astros (37-32) OFF
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (40-30) OFF
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (3-3) won 11-5 (BOX SCORE)
- Jeremy Pena, SS: 1-for-4, R, 2 RBI, BB
- Seth Beer, 1B: 2-for-5, 2 R, 2B
- Enmanuel Valdez, 3B: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- Michael Wielansky, 2B: 1-for-5, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Gilberto Celestino, CF: 1-for-5, R, 2B, RBI
- Jose Carrillo, DH: 1-for-5, R, 2B
- Andy Pineda, LF: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Carlos Machado, RF: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
- Brady Rodgers, RHP: 2.0 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Chad Donato, RHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 10 K
- Devin Conn, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Shawn Dubin, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
FRE: Cy Sneed (3.36 ERA)
CC: Corbin Martin (2.77 ERA)
BC: TBD
QC: TBD
TRI: Tim Hardy (2.70 ERA)
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