Astros Minor League Recap: August 16th, 2019
Another day of minor league action in the books. See the results below.
AAA: Round Rock Express (74-48) won 13-3 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Tucker is hitting .378 with 13 RBI over his last 10 games.
- Myles Straw, SS: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Abraham Toro, 3B: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2B
- Jack Mayfield, 2B: 3-for-5, 3 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI
- Kyle Tucker, LF: 2-for-3, 3 R, 2 BB, SB
- Taylor Jones, 1B: 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB
- Chas McCormick, RF: 1-for-3, R, 2 RBI
- Garrett Stubbs, C: 1-for-4, RBI
- Alex De Goti, DH: 2-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Ryan Hartman, LHP: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (WIN)
- Ronel Blanco, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Felipe Paulino, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (60-63) lost 8-0 (BOX SCORE)
Note: De La Cruz is hitting .342 with 6 BB/5 SO over his last 10 games.
- Bryan De La Cruz, LF: 1-for-3, BB
- J.J. Matijevic, 1B: 2-for-4, 2B
- Forrest Whitley, RHP: 2.2 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
- Carlos Sanabria, RHP: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Erasmo Pinales, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Nick Hernandez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
- Colin McKee, RHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
A+: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (61-62) won 5-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Deason has a 2.72 ERA over his last 10 outings.
- Ross Adolph, RF: 2-for-5
- Corey Julks, LF: 1-for-5, 2B, RBI
- Chandler Taylor, DH: 2-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
- Cal Stevenson, CF: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Miguelangel Sierra, 3B: 0-for-3, R, BB
- David Hensley, 1B: 2-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Ruben Castro, 2B: 2-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Cody Deason, RHP: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 6 K (WIN)
- Austin Hansen, RHP: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 3 K (SAVE)
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (72-47) lost 8-3 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Campos is hitting .429 with 8 RBI over his last 10 games.
- Austin Dennis, LF: 1-for-4, 2 R, BB
- Freudis Nova, 3B: 0-for-3, R, BB
- Oscar Campos, 1B: 2-for-4, 2B
- Alex McKenna, DH: 1-for-4, RBI
- Ramiro Rodriguez, CF: 3-for-4, 3B
- R.J. Freure, RHP: 4.1 IP, 6 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
- Devin Conn, RHP: 3.2 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Layne Henderson, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (25-34) POSTPONED
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
RR: Brandon Bielak (5.40 ERA) – 6:05 PM CT
CC: Bryan Abreu (4.59 ERA) – 7:15 PM CT
FV: TBD – 5:00 PM CT
QC: Jose Bravo (3.66 ERA) – 6:35 PM CT
TC: Juan Pablo Lopez (4.37 ERA) – 5:00 PM CT
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