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Astros Top Prospect Report: 8/20 – 8/26

Astros Top Prospect Report

Here is your weekly look at how the Astros top prospects are performing. I will be using the newly updated top 30 prospects. 

1. Forrest Whitley, RHP (AA)

This Week: Did not pitch this week.

2018 Season Stats: 8 G, 3.76 ERA, 26.1 IP, 15 H, 11 ER, 12 BB, 34 K

2. Kyle Tucker, OF (AAA)

This Week: 5 G, .560 (14-for-25), 6 HR, 13 RBI

2018 Season Stats: 94 G, .327 BA/.967 OPS, 25 2B, 23 HR, 87 RBI, 20 SB

3. Yordan Alvarez, OF (AAA)

This Week: 6 G, .261 BA (6-for-23), 2 2B, 4 RBI

2018 Season Stats: 83 G, .286 BA/.898 OPS, 19 2B, 19 HR, 68 RBI, 6 SB

4. Cionel Perez, LHP (AAA)

This Week: 2 G, 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 2 K

2018 Season Stats: 19 G, 2.00 ERA, 72.0 IP, 57 H, 16 ER, 26 BB, 86 K

5. Seth Beer, OF (A+)

This Week: 6 G, .280 BA (7-for-25), 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI

2018 Season Stats: 60 G, .302 BA/.885 OPS, 14 2B, 10 HR, 35 RBI

6. J.B. Bukauskas, RHP (A+)

This Week: 2 G, 10.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 8 BB, 15 K

2018 Season Stats: 13 G, 2.38 ERA, 53.0 IP, 41 H, 14 ER, 22 BB, 63 K

7. Freudis Nova, SS (GCL)

This Week: 4 G, .294 BA (5-for-17), HR, 3 RBI, SB

2018 Season Stats: 41 G, .308 BA/.797 OPS, 3 2B, 3B, 6 HR, 28 RBI, 9 SB

8. Corbin Martin, RHP (AA)

This Week: 1 G, 5.2 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K

2018 Season Stats: 24 G, 2.33 ERA, 116.0 IP, 81 H, 30 ER, 33 BB, 117 K

9. Rogelio Armenteros, RHP (AAA)

This Week: 1 G, 5.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 5 BB, 7 K

2018 Season Stats: 21 G, 3.65 ERA, 113.1 IP, 102 H, 46 ER, 45 BB, 127 K

10. Jairo Solis, RHP (A)

This Week: 7-Day DL

2018 Season Stats: 13 G, 3.55 ERA, 50.2 IP, 49 H, 20 ER, 32 BB, 51 K

11. Josh James, RHP (AAA)

This Week: 1 G, 5.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K

2018 Season Stats: 23 G, 3.23 ERA, 114.1 IP, 79 H, 41 ER, 49 BB, 171 K

12. Joe Perez, 3B (GCL)

This Week: 60-Day DL

2018 Season Stats: 4 G, .364 BA (4-for-11), 3 BB/1 SO, SB

13. Myles Straw, OF (AAA)

This Week:  6 G, .272 BA (6-for-22), 2B, 5 RBI, 2 SB

2018 Season Stats: 126 G, .292 BA/.734 OPS, 16 2B, 5 3B, HR, 30 RBI, 65 SB

14. Cristian Javier, RHP (A+)

This Week: 1 G, 2.2 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 6 K

2018 Season Stats: 23 G, 2.79 ERA, 103.1 IP, 67 H, 32 ER, 45 BB, 135 K

15. Riley Ferrell, RHP (AAA)

This Week: 2 G, 3.1 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K

2018 Season Stats: 40 G, 4.56 ERA, 47.1 IP, 43 H, 24 ER, 32 BB, 59 K

16. Garrett Stubbs, C (AAA)

This Week: 3 G, .182 BA (2-for-11), 2B, 2 RBI

2018 Season Stats: 80 G, .306 BA/.824 OPS, 18 2B, 6 3B, 4 HR, 33 RBI, 6 SB

17. J.J. Matijevic, OF (A+)

This Week: 6 G, .348 BA (8-for-23), 3 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI

2018 Season Stats: 94 G, .274 BA/.889 OPS, 24 2B, 4 3B, 20 HR, 55 RBI, 13 SB

18. Jayson Schroeder, RHP (GCL)

This Week: 1 G, 3.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

2018 Season Stats: 7 G, 1.50 ERA, 18.0 IP, 13 H, 3 ER, 9 BB, 18 K

19. Abraham Toro, 3B (AA)

This Week: 6 G, .250 BA (5-for-20), 2 2B, RBI, SB

2018 Season Stats: 126 G, .249 BA/.788 OPS, 32 2B, 3 3B, 16 HR, 75 RBI, 8 SB

20. Framber Valdez, LHP (MLB)

This Week: 2 G, 9.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 7 K

2018 Season Stats: 2 G, 9.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 7 K

21. Josh Rojas, 3B/SS (AA)

This Week: 6 G, .250 BA (5-for-20), 2B, 3 RBI, SB

2018 Season Stats: 123 G, .260 BA/.755 OPS, 33 2B, 6 2B, 7 HR, 52 RBI, 37 SB

22. Tyler Ivey, RHP (A+)

This Week: Did not pitch this week.

2018 Season Stats: 22 G, 3.00 ERA, 102.0 IP, 78 H, 34 ER, 26 BB, 126 K

23. Ronnie Dawson, OF (AA)

This Week: 6 G, .250 BA (6-for-24), 2B, 3 HR, 9 RBI, 4 SB

2018 Season Stats: 112 G, .252 BA/.759 OPS, 22 2B, 16 HR, 62 RBI, 34 SB

24. Brandon Bielak, RHP (AA)

This Week: 1 G, 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 11 K

2018 Season Stats: 24 G, 2.09 ERA, 112.0 IP, 91 H, 26 ER, 37 BB, 128 K

25. Dean Deetz, RHP (AAA)

This Week: 2 G, 4.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K

2018 Season Stats: 24 G, 0.76 ERA, 35.2 IP, 24 H, 3 ER, 20 BB, 57 K

26. Jonathan Arauz, SS (A+)

This Week: 3 G, .182 BA (2-for-11), 3B

2018 Season Stats: 118 G, .233 BA/.686 OPS, 21 2B, 9 3B, 7 HR, 45 RBI, 8 SB

27. Brett Adcock, LHP (AA)

This Week: 1 G, 4.2 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 2 BB, 3 K

2018 Season Stats: 23 G, 2.97 ERA, 97.0 IP, 59 H, 32 ER, 51 BB, 91 K

28. Trent Thornton, RHP (AAA)

This Week: 1 G, 6.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 7 K

2018 Season Stats: 23 G, 4.14 ERA, 119.2 IP, 108 H, 55 ER, 29 BB, 117 K

29. Brandon Bailey, RHP (AA)

This Week: 2 G, 11.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 BB, 11 K

2018 Season Stats: 24 G, 2.53 ERA, 117.1 IP, 86 H, 33 ER, 50 BB, 133 K

30. Alex McKenna, OF (A)

This Week: 4 G, .333 (5-for-15), HR, RBI

2018 Season Stats: 37 G, .319 BA/.930 OPS, 7 2B, 6 HR, 22 RBI, 6 SB

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