Astros Minor League Recap: July 6th, 2019
Another day of minor league action in the books. See the results below.
AAA: Round Rock Express (51-38) lost 7-3 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Tanielu is hitting .333 over his last 9 games.
- Drew Ferguson, CF: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Chas McCormick, DH: 1-for-4, R
- Nick Tanielu, 3B: 3-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Alex De Goti, SS: 2-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI
- Framber Valdez, LHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
- Tanner Duncan, RHP: 2.0 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Justin Ferrell, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Brendan McCurry, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (40-45) won 10-0 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Toro is hitting .442 over his last 10 games.
- Ronnie Dawson, CF: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Stephen Wrenn, RF: 1-for-5, R
- Abraham Toro, 3B: 4-for-5, RBI
- Seth Beer, DH: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Colton Shaver, DH: 1-for-4, R, HR, 4 RBI, BB
- J.J. Matijevic, LF: 2-for-5, 2 R, 2B, SB
- Lorenzo Quintana, C: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B
- Osvaldo Duarte, 2B: 1-for-4, R
- Anibal Sierra, SS: 3-for-4, R, 2B, 3 RBI
- Chad Donato, RHP: 6.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 10 K (WIN)
- Leovanny Rodriguez, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
A+: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (40-46) won 6-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Pena is hitting .300 in 8 games since his promotion to High-A.
- Jeremy Pena, SS: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B, 2 SB
- Corey Julks, LF: 1-for-3, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, SB
- Chandler Taylor, RF: 2-for-3, R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- Scott Manea, DH: 1-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI
- Enmanuel Valdez, 3B: 2-for-5, RBI
- J.P. France, RHP: 6.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K (WIN)
- Yeremi Ceballos, LHP: 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (53-28) lost 3-0 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Ruppenthal has 66 K in 53.2 innings this season.
- David Hensley, 3B: 1-for-3
- Matt Ruppenthal, RHP: 5.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 7 K
- Hansel Paulino, RHP: 3.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (7-13) POSTPONED
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
RR: Brandon Bielak (6.16 ERA) – 1:05 PM CT
CC: Brandon Bailey (3.41 ERA) – 4:15 PM CT
FV: TBD – 5:05 PM CT
QC: TBD – 5:15 PM CT
TC: Blair Henley (-.– ERA) – 4:00 PM CT
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