Astros Minor League Recap: August 22nd, 2019
Another day of minor league action in the books. See the results below.
AAA: Round Rock Express (76-52) lost 14-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Tucker is hitting .320 in 19 games in August.
- Drew Ferguson, RF: 0-for-3, 2 BB
- Ronnie Dawson, CF: 0-for-4, BB
- Kyle Tucker, 1B: 3-for-5, R, 2B
- Lorenzo Quintana, DH: 0-for-3, RBI, BB
- Nick Tanielu, 3B: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI, BB
- Jamie Ritchie, C: 1-for-2, 2 BB
- Alex De Goti, SS: 1-for-4, BB
- Ryan Hartman, LHP: 5.0 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 4 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
- Brendan McCurry, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Josh James, RHP: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Felipe Paulino, RHP: 1.2 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (63-65) won 4-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Whitley has 75 K in 52.1 innings this season.
- Bryan De La Cruz, LF: 1-for-4, BB, SB
- Corey Julks, DH: 3-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Stephen Wrenn, RF: 1-for-4, R
- Colton Shaver, C: 1-for-3, RBI, BB
- Osvaldo Duarte, 2B: 3-for-3, R, 3B, 2 RBI, BB, SB
- Forrest Whitley, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 9 K (WIN)
- Colin McKee, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Willy Collado, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
A+: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (63-64) POSTPONED
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (75-50) lost 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Bellozo has a 1.33 ERA with 10 BB/67 K in 54.1 innings this season..
- Alex McKenna, CF: 2-for-4, SB
- Zach Biermann, 1B: 1-for-4, R, 2B
- C.J. Stubbs, C: 1-for-4, 2B, RBI
- Ramiro Rodriguez, LF: 1-for-3, 2B, BB
- Trey Dawson, 2B: 1-for-4, 2B
- Valente Bellozo, RHP: 5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
- Devin Conn, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (25-38) lost 5-2 (BOX SCORE)
- Luis Guerrero, CF: 1-for-4, BB
- Juan Ramirez, LF: 3-for-5, R, 2B
- Korey Lee, C: 1-for-4, RBI
- Bryan Arias, 3B: 2-for-4, R, RBI
- Angel Macuare, RHP: 3.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Cole McDonald, RHP: 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K
- Blair Henley, RHP: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Peyton Plumlee, RHP: 1.1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
RR: TBD – 7:05 PM CT
CC: TBD – 7:10 PM CT
FV: TBD – 6:00 PM CT
QC: Jose Bravo (3.54 ERA) – 6:35 PM CT
TC: Manny Ramirez (3.51 ERA) – 6:00 PM CT
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