Astros Minor League Recap: June 3rd, 2019
Another day of minor league action in the books. See the results below. This will be a recap due to lack of writing time for me.
AAA: Round Rock Express (34-23) OFF
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (29-27) won 4-3 (BOX SCORE)
Adcock got the start for the Hooks and was solid going 7 innings while allowing 3 runs on 4 hits. The offense only scored in one inning, but they made the most of it scoring 4 times in the 3rd. In that inning they got a 2 run double from Beer and a 2 run HR from Goetzman. Hernandez and McKee combined to toss 2 scoreless innings to close it out.
Note: Beer has 16 RBI in 17 AA games.
- Chas McCormick, CF: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Abraham Toro, 3B: 2-for-4, R
- Seth Beer, 1B: 1-for-3, R, 2B, 2 RBI
- Granden Goetzman, DH: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
- Stephen Wrenn, RF: 1-for-4, 2B, SB
- Luis Santana, 2B: 1-for-3, BB
- Brett Adcock, LHP: 7.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (WIN)
- Nick Hernandez, RHP: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Colin McKee, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K (SAVE)
A+: Fayatteville Woodpeckers (25-32) lost 4-2 (BOX SCORE)
Rodriguez started for the Woodpeckers and went 5 innings allowing just 1 hit, but he did allowed 3 runs, 2 of which were earned. The Woodpeckers picked up 2 runs in the bottom of the 3rd on De La Cruz and Arauz RBI doubles. Paredes relieved Rodriguez and struck out 6 over 4 innings while allowing 1 run. The offense was unable to rally as they lost 4-2.
Note: Ramirez has 59 K in 44.0 innings this season.
- Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 1-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Jonathan Arauz, 3B: 1-for-3, 2B, RBI, BB
- Scott Manea, DH: 1-for-3, BB
- Ramiro Rodriguez, CF: 0-for-3, R, BB, SB
- Nivaldo Rodriguez, RHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Enoli Paredes, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (35-18) OFF
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
RR: TBD – 9:05 PM CT
CC: Brandon Bailey (5.09 ERA) – 6:15 PM CT
FV: J.P. France (4.87 ERA) – 6:35 PM CT
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