Astros Minor League Recap: July 31st, 2021
Another day of minor league baseball is in the books and you can see all the Astros affiliates results below.
AAA: Sugar Land Skeeters (43-32)
Game 1 – won 6-4 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Blanco has 36 K in 27 innings this season.
- Alex De Goti, SS: 1-for-3, BB
- C.J. Hinojosa, DH: 3-for-3, R, 2B, HR, RBI, BB
- Jose Siri, CF: 1-for-2, 2 R, BB
- J.J. Matijevic, 1B: 1-for-2, R, RBI, BB
- Michael Papierski, C: 1-for-2, RBI, BB
- Colton Shaver, 1B: 1-for-3, R
- Miguelangel Sierra, 2B: 1-for-3, R, HR, 3 RBI
- Peter Solomon, RHP: 5.0 IP, 8 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (WIN)
- Josh James, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
- Ronel Blanco, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K (SAVE)
Game 2 – lost 2-1 (BOX SCORE)
Note: McKee has 37 K in 26.1 innings in AAA.
- Taylor Jones, LF: 1-for-2, R, BB
- Garrett Stubbs, C: 1-for-2, BB
- Miguelangel Sierra, 3B: 0-for-2, RBI, BB
- Colin McKee, RHP: 2.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K
- Seth Martinez, RHP: 2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Michael Kelly, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Riley Ferrell, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (34-43) lost 3-2 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Julks hit .324 in July.
- Corey Julks, CF: 2-for-3, R, 2 2B, BB
- Norel Gonzalez, 1B: 0-for-4, RBI
- David Hensley, 2B: 1-for-4, R, 3B
- Joe Record, RHP: 6.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K
- Michael Horrell, RHP: 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (31-43) lost 3-0 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Whitcomb has 21 SB in 64 games this season.
- Shay Whitcomb, 3B: 1-for-3, BB, SB
- Jaime Melendez, RHP: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
- R.J. Freure, RHP: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (33-44) won 8-4 (BOX SCORE)
Note: Brewer has 16 SB this season.
- Cristian Gonzalez, SS: 2-for-5, 2 R, RBI
- Justin Dirden, LF: 1-for-4, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB
- Yainer Diaz, DH: 2-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI
- Jordan Brewer, RF: 1-for-3, R, RBI, 2 BB
- Kenedy Corona, CF: 2-for-4, R
- Luis Guerrero, 3B: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B
- Yohander Martinez, 2B: 1-for-4, RBI
- Alex Santos, RHP: 3.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
- Diosmerky Taveras, RHP: 4.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K (WIN)
- Freylin Garcia, RHP: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 0 K
- Whit Drennan, LHP: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K (SAVE)
Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:
SL: TBD – 6:05 CT
CC: Brett Daniels (7.33 ERA) – 5:05 CT
AV: Tyler Brown (7.69 ERA) – 1:00 CT
FV: TBD – 12:00 CT
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