Astros Minor League Recap: August 25th, 2019
Another day of minor league action in the books. See the results below.
AAA: Round Rock Express (79-53) lost 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Javier has a 1.65 ERA with 160 K in 108.2 innings this season.
- Aledmys Diaz, SS: 1-for-4
- Lorenzo Quintana, DH: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI
- Cristian Javier, RHP: 6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 8 K
- Josh James, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Brendan McCurry, RHP: 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (64-67) lost 6-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Conine 2.16 ERA over 108.1 innings this season.
- Jake Meyers, DH: 1-for-3, 3B, BB
- Jonathan Arauz, 2B: 0-for-2, 2 BB
- Stephen Wrenn, CF: 0-for-3, R, BB
- J.J. Matijevic, LF: 3-for-4, R, 2B, 2 SB
- Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 1-for-3, 2 RBI
- Chad Donato, RHP: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 5 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
- Brett Conine, RHP: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
A+: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (65-65) won 9-7 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Pena is hitting .326 with .877 OPS in 35 games in High-A.
- Jeremy Pena, SS: 2-for-4, 2 R, RBI, BB
- Cal Stevenson, CF: 1-for-4, R, RBI, BB
- Ross Adolph, LF: 0-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Chandler Taylor, RF: 2-for-5, 2B, 4 RBI
- David Hensley, 3B: 3-for-5, 2B, RBI
- Michael Papierski, C: 1-for-5, R
- Enmanuel Valdez, 2B: 1-for-2, R, SB
- Scott Schreiber, 1B: 1-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- Parker Mushinski, LHP: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 6 K
- Humberto Castellanos, RHP: 1.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Cionel Perez, LHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (77-51) lost 8-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Billingsley has 51 K in 33 innings this season.
- Trey Dawson, DH: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Alex Holderbach, C: 1-for-2, R, 2B, 2 BB
- AJ Lee, 2B: 1-for-3, 2B, 2 RBI
- Matt Ruppenthal, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 3 BB, 6 K
- Joey Gonzalez, RHP: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Jacob Billingsley, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (27-40)
Game 1 – lost 2-0 (BOX SCORE)
- Korey Lee, C: 1-for-3, 2B
- Deury Carrasco, 2B: 2-for-2, 2B
- Jairo Lopez, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 8 K
- Peyton Plumlee, LHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Shea Barry, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Game 2 – won 6-5 (BOX SCORE)
- Juan Paulino, 1B: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Nathan Perry, C: 3-for-3, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, BB
- Korey Lee, DH: 1-for-4, RBI
- Preston Pavlica, LF: 1-for-3, R
- E.P. Reese, CF: 2-for-3, 2 R, 2B, RBI
- Christian Mejias, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 8 K
- Yeremi Ceballos, LHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Michael Horrell, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (WIN)
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
RR: TBD – 7:05 PM CT
CC: Brandon Bailey (3.35 ERA) – 6:15 PM CT
FV: TBD – 6:00 PM CT
QC: TBD – 6:35 PM CT
TC: Hunter Brown (5.03 ERA) – 6:00 PM CT
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