Recapping The Minors: August 23rd-25th

What a weekend it was for the future Astros. A combined 13-2 record over the weekend, including a complete 9-0 system (only cover five of the teams) sweep on Friday. The teams were lead by strong pitching and dominating bullpen performances. Here are the notable stat lines from last night’s games.

Oklahoma City RedHawks (78-58) 2-1 over the weekend 

Joe Martinez – 3/13, 1 HR (7), 2 RBI, 2 K

George Springer – 3/11, 1 HR (18), 3 RBI, 1 BB, 5 K, 1 SB (19)

Jonathan Singleton – 4/11, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 3 K, 1 SB (1)

Joseph Amador – 3/8, 1 RBI, 1 K – Nice debut weekend

Asher Wojciechowski (W) – 6.2 IP, 7 Hits, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K

Bobby Doran (W) – 6 IP, 6 Hits, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 3 HR

Jake Buchanan (L) – 6 IP, 11 Hits, 7 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 1 HR

Bullpen (2 Saves) – 7.1 IP, 6 Hits, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K

Corpus Christi Hooks (79-53) 2-1 over the weekend

Enrique Hernandez – 3/10, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 3 BB, 2 K

Leonardo Heras – 4/12, 1 3B, 2 2B, 1 RBI, 3 BB, 3 K

Erik Castro – 5/11, 1 HR (17), 1 2B, 2 RBI, 4 BB, 1 K 1 Error (14)

Matt Duffy – 4/12, 2 HR (5), 2 RBI, 1 K

Michael Foltynewicz – 4.2 IP, 4 Hits, 3 ER, 4 BB, 4 K

Ruben Alaniz (L) – 3.2 IP, 11 Hits, 10 Runs, 6 ER, 2 BB, 4 K

Nick Tropeano (W) – 6 IP, 4 Hits, 2 Runs, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K

Bullpen (W, S) – 11.2 IP, 9 Hits, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K – How’s that for a bullpen!

Lancaster JetHawks (78-54) 3-0 over the weekend

Delino DeShields – 6/12, 1 3B, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 1 CS (18)

MP Cokinos – 6/14, 1 HR (13), 5 RBI, 3 K

Brandon Meredith – 3/11, 1 HR (15), 2 RBI, 3 BB, 5 K

Kyle Smith – 6 IP, 7 Hits, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K

Brady Rodgers (W) – 6 IP, 5 Hits, 2 ER, 2 BB, 8 K

Colton Cain (W) – 7.2 IP, 8 Hits, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K

Bullpen (W) – 8.1 IP, 1 Hit, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K – Beautiful!

Quad Cities RiverBandits (75-55) 3-0 over the weekend

Carlos Correa – 2/11, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 3 BB, 2 K

Danry Vasquez – 5/12, 1 RBI, 1 BB

Rio Ruiz – 3/11, 1 HR (11), 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K

Roberto Pena – 2/7, 1 HR (5), 1 RBI, 2 BB

Joe Bircher – 5.2 IP, 7 Hits, 2 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

Brian Holmes (W) – 6 IP, 6 Hits, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 1 HR

Mark Appel (W) – 5 IP, 4 Hits, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K

Bullpen (W, S) – 10.1 IP, 1 Hit, 0 ER, 1 BB, 15 K – Incredible!

Tri-City ValleyCats (40-25) 3-0 over the weekend

D’Andre Toney – 4/9, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K, 1 SB (13)

James Ramsay – 5/11, 1 HR (4), 4 RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB (6), 1 CS (4)

Tyler White – 5/11, 5 RBI, 2 BB – Nice weekend with Jeff Luhnow in attendance!

Conrad Gregor – 4/12, 1 HR (4), 4 RBI, 2 K

Troy Scribner – 4 IP, 6 Hits, 4 ER, 3 BB, 5 K

Evan Grills (W) – 5 IP, 5 Hits, 1 Run, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K

Edison Frias (W) – 6 IP, 3 Hits, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K

Bullpen (W, 2 S) – 12 IP, 15 Hits, 5 Runs, 4 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, 1 HR

Today’s Scheduled Starting Pitchers (According To Team Websites):

OKC – Ross Seaton (8.15 ERA)

CC – Luis Cruz (1.29 ERA)

LC – Vincent Velasquez (12.27 ERA)

QC – Josh Hader (4.63 ERA)

TC – TBD

It’d be nice if Doug Brocail had some great bullpen performances like the ones we saw throughout the system this weekend

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