Astros Minor League Recap: August 30th, 2019
Another day of minor league action in the books. See the results below.
AAA: Round Rock Express (82-55) lost 4-0 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Quintana has a .897 OPS in 71 games this season.
- Kyle Tucker, 1B: 1-for-4
- Lorenzo Quintana, DH: 2-for-4
- Garrett Stubbs, 2B: 1-for-3
- Rogelio Armenteros, RHP: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
- Brendan McCurry, RHP: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (66-70) won 7-6 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Donato has a 3.57 ERA with 60 K in 53 innings in AA.
- Jake Meyers, CF: 0-for-3, 2 R, 2 BB, SB
- Osvaldo Duarte, SS: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Stephen Wrenn, RF: 1-for-5, R, RBI
- J.J. Matijevic, LF: 2-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Jonathan Arauz, 3B: 3-for-4, R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI
- Chuckie Robinson, C: 2-for-4, RBI
- Bryan Abreu, RHP: 2.0 IP, 4 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
- Willy Collado, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Chad Donato, RHP: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K (WIN)
A+: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (69-66) won 8-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Torres has a 1.71 ERA in 94.2 innings this season.
- Jeremy Pena, SS: 2-for-4, R
- Cal Stevenson, CF: 2-for-4, 2 R, 3B, RBI
- Chandler Taylor, RF: 1-for-4, R
- David Hensley, 3B: 3-for-4, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI
- Scott Manea, DH: 2-for-4, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI
- Scott Schreiber, 1B: 2-for-4, 2 RBI
- Jojanse Torres, RHP: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Leovanny Rodriguez, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
- Cesar Rosado, RHP: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
A: Quad Cities River Bandits (78-55) lost 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Ruppenthal has 111 K in 99.2 innings this season.
- Grae Kessinger, SS: 0-for-2, 2 BB
- Austin Dennis, RF: 0-for-3, R, BB, SB
- Oscar Campos, C: 2-for-4, RBI, SB
- Freudis Nova, 3B: 1-for-1, BB, SB
- Matt Ruppenthal, RHP: 6.2 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 7 K
- Layne Henderson, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (30-42) won 5-3 (BOX SCORE)
- Juan Ramirez, CF: 1-for-5, R, SB
- Luis Santana, 2B: 2-for-3, 2 2B, 2 RBI, BB
- Korey Lee, C: 2-for-4, R, 2B, BB
- Nathan Perry, 1B: 1-for-4, RBI, BB
- Bryan Arias, SS: 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
- James Nix, RF: 3-for-4, R, SB
- Ryan Gusto, RHP: 4.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K
- Christian Mejias, RHP: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (WIN)
- Peyton Plumlee, RHP: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
RR: Cristian Javier (0.00 ERA) – 2:05 PM CT
CC: Brett Conine (1.50 ERA) – 7:15 PM CT
FV: TBD – 2:00 PM CT
QC: TBD – 6:35 PM CT
TC: Jairo Lopez (2.11 ERA) – 6:00 PM CT
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