Astros Minor League Playoff Recap: September 7th, 2019
The minor league playoffs have started. See the results below.
AAA: Round Rock Express (2-2) lost 5-4 (BOX SCORE)
Note: This loss evened the series at 2-2. Game 5 will be played later today.
- Chas McCormick, RF: 2-for-5, R
- Drew Ferguson, LF: 1-for-5, 2 R
- Jack Mayfield, SS: 2-for-5, 2 RBI
- Taylor Jones, 1B: 1-for-4, RBI, BB
- Nick Tanielu, 3B: 1-for-4, BB
- Alex De Goti, 2B: 1-for-4, BB
- Ronnie Dawson, CF: 1-for-5, R
- Cristian Javier, RHP: 4.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 9 K
- Brendan McCurry, RHP: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
- Dean Deetz, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 3 K
- Ralph Garza, RHP: 3.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks – Season Over
A+: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (2-2)
Game 1 – lost 5-4 (BOX SCORE)
- Jeremy Pena, SS: 2-for-4, R, HR, RBI
- Cal Stevenson, CF: 2-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Marty Costes, DH: 1-for-3, BB, SB
- Scott Schreiber, 1B: 1-for-4, R
- Miguelangel Sierra, 2B: 2-for-3, R, HR, 2 RBI, BB
- Jojanse Torres, RHP: 4.2 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Humberto Castellanos, RHP: 2.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
- Riley Cabral, RHP: 0.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
Game 2 – won 7-2 (BOX SCORE)
- Marty Costes, LF: 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB
- Chandler Taylor, RF: 1-for-3, 2 R, 2 BB
- David Hensley, 1B: 3-for-5, 2 R, 2 2B
- Ruben Castro, 2B: 3-for-4, R, 2 RBI
- Scott Manea, DH: 0-for-2, RBI, 2 BB
- Michael Papierski, C: 2-for-4, R, 2 RBI
- Luis Garcia, RHP: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 10 K (WIN)
- Jacob Billingsley, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
A: Quad Cities River Bandits – Season Over
A-: Tri-City ValleyCats – Season Over
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
RR: Forrest Whitley – 12:38 PM CT
CC: SEASON OVER
FV: TBD – 2:00 PM CT
QC: SEASON OVER
TC: SEASON OVER
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