Astros Minor League Recap: August 19th, 2019
Another day of minor league action in the books. See the results below.
AAA: Round Rock Express (76-49) won 5-4 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Toro is hitting .424 with 8 2B, 9 RBI in 14 AAA games.
- Chas McCormick, LF: 2-for-4, 3 R, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 2 SB
- Abraham Toro, DH: 2-for-3, R, 2B, RBI, BB
- Kyle Tucker, RF: 1-for-3, RBI, BB
- Drew Ferguson, CF: 1-for-4, RBI
- Alex De Goti, SS: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- Framber Valdez, LHP: 7.1 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 8 K (WIN)
- Ralph Garza, RHP: 1.2 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (SAVE)
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (61-64) OFF
A+: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (62-63) OFF
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (74-48) lost 6-2 (BOX SCORE)
- Freudis Nova, SS: 0-for-3, BB, SB
- Alex Holderbach, C: 1-for-4, R
- Austin Dennis, CF: 1-for-4, R
- Trey Dawson, 2B: 2-for-4, 2 RBI, SB
- Jonathan Bermudez, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K (WIN)
- Felipe Tejada, RHP: 0.2 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
- Layne Henderson, RHP: 2.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
- Luis De Paula, RHP: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (25-37) lost 5-0 (BOX SCORE)
- Korey Lee, 1B: 2-for-4
- Matthew Barefoot, LF: 1-for-4
- Joe Perez, 3B: 1-for-4
- Juan Paulino, C: 1-for-4, 2B
- Ryan Gusto, RHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
- Christian Mejias, RHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
- Jairo Lopez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
RR: Jose Urquidy (5.16 ERA) – 6:35 PM CT
CC: TBD – 7:10 PM CT
FV: TBD – 6:00 PM CT
QC: Matt Ruppenthal (4.50 ERA) – 6:35 PM CT
TC: OFF
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