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- 1. FRESNO GRIZZLIES TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS GREENEVILLE ASTROS LANCASTER JETHAWKS GCL ASTROS QUAD CITIES RIVER BANDITS DSL ASTROS FRESNO GRIZZLIES CORPUS CHRISTI HOOKS LANCASTER JETHAWKS Pacific Coast League (Triple A) LAST NIGHT Fresno 4, New Orleans 0 WIN RHP Jordan Jankowski (7-3) LOSS RHP Robert Morey (2-5) SAVE none HR none New York-Penn League (A Short Season) YESTERDAY Texas League (Double A) LAST NIGHT Corpus Christi 2, NW Arkansas 1 WIN RHP Michael Feliz (6-2) LOSS RHP Brooks Pounders (1-3) SAVE RHP Jandel Gustave (15) HR Hernandez (15) California League (Class A Advanced) LAST NIGHT San Jose 7, Lancaster 5 WIN RHP Jeff Soptic (1-3) LOSS RHP Christian Powell (0-2) SAVE RHP Jake Smith (10) HR McDonald (24) Gulf Coast League (Rookie) YESTERDAY GCL Astros 5, GCL Pirates 3 WIN RHP Juan Robles (1-1) LOSS RHP Nick Hutchings (0-2) SAVE RHP Abdiel Saldana (1) HR none Dominican Summer League (Rookie) ASTROS BLUE ASTROS ORANGE HOU 8, KC 0 HOU 3, TEX 2 W Cristian Javier W Edwin Villarroel L Cristian Castillo L Ronny Carvajal S none S none HR De Leon (5) HR none TONIGHTS GAME: Fresno vs. New Orleans 9:05 p.m. CT | PROBABLE STARTER: RHP Dan Straily (9-6, 3.65) 2015 RECORD 73-48 (1st) LAST GAME W 4-0 vs. New Orleans MANAGER Tony DeFrancesco WEB fresnogrizzlies.com PR CONTACT Ryan Young (ryoung@fresnogrizzlies.com) The Grizzlies defeated the Zephyrs, 4-0, last night at Chukchansi Park... they are 9 games away from clinching the Pacific Northern Division. DH Matt Duffy (2x4, RBI) recorded his 5th multi-hit game in his last 10 games...in August, he is hitting .377 (20x53) with 4 home runs and 20 RBI. CF Andrew Aplin (2x2) recorded 2 singles in the contest... is batting .362 (21x58) with 7 RBI and 8 stolen bases since the All-Star Break. RHP Brady Rodgers (0ER/6IP) struck out 7 batters over 6.0 scoreless innings...only allowed 2 hits. RHP Jordan Jankowski (0ER/1IP) struck out the side in 1.0 inning of work to earn his 7th win of the season. RHP Tyson Perez (0ER/1IP) tossed 1.0 shutout inning...he has not al- lowed a run in his last 7 appearances. TONIGHTS GAME: Corpus Christi vs. Arkansas 7:05 p.m. CT | PROBABLE STARTER: TBD The Hooks defeated the Naturals,2-1,last night at Arvest Ballpark to win the series. RHP Michael Feliz (0ER/6IP) fanned 8 batters, while allowing just 3 hits in 6.0 shutout innings...has not given up a run in his last 23.1 innings pitched. RHP Vince Velasquez (0ER/2IP) fanned 2 batters in 2.0 scoreless in- nings of relief. 1B A.J. Reed (2x4) is riding a 10-game hitting streak...in that span he is batting .462 (18x39) with a home run and 5 RBI. C Roberto Pena (3x3) reached base 4 times in the game...he recorded 2 singles, a double and a walk in the contest. CF Teoscar Hernandez (1x4, HR, 2RBI) hit his 15th home run of the sea- son. TONIGHTS GAME: Lancaster vs. Inland Empire 8:30 p.m. CT | PROBABLE STARTER: RHP Francis Martes (2-1, 3.86) The JetHawks lost to the Giants, 7-5, last night at San Jose Municipal Sta- dium. RF Ronnie Mitchell (2x4) recorded 2 triples in the contest...his 7 tri- ples this season rank 1st among active JetHawk players. 1B Chase McDonald (1x4, HR, 2RBI) hit his 24th home run this season... he leads all JetHawks in home runs and ranks tied for 3rd in the California League. LF Derek Fisher (1x3) hit his 6th triple of the season...ranks 2nd on the JetHawks among active players in triples. RHP Kevin Comer (0ER/2.1IP) allowed just 1 hit over 2.1 scoreless in- nings of relief. 2B Mott Hyde (2x3, RBI) recorded his 6th multi-hit game in his last 10 games...in that span he is batting .515 (17x33) with 4 RBI and 1 stolen base. HOUSTON ASTROS MINOR LEAGUE REPORT - 8.17.15 MANAGER Rodney Linares WEB cchooks.com PR CONTACT Michael Coffin (mcoffin@cchooks.com) MANAGER Omar Lopez WEB jethawks.com PR CONTACT Jason Schwartz (jason@jethawks.com) 2015 RECORD 76-44 (1st) LAST GAME W 2-1 at NW Arkansas 2015 RECORD 60-59 (3rd) LAST GAME L 7-5 at San Jose Midwest League (Class A) YESTERDAY Quad Cities 6, Lake County 2 WIN RHP Brock Dykxhoorn (7-4) LOSS LHP Sean Brady (7-9) SAVE RHP Angel Heredia (7) HR none Appalachian League (Rookie) LAST NIGHT Johnson City 5, Greeneville 3 WIN RHP Steven Farinaro (2-1) LOSS RHP Lachlan Madden (0-2) SAVE none HR none Game 2 Tri-City 2, Lowell 0 WIN Grotz (3-1) LOSS Almonte (2-3) SAVE Dorris (5) HR none Game 1 Lowell 5, Tri-City 3 WIN Kent (6-0) LOSS Armenteros (1-2) SAVE Poyner (7) HR Porter (3)
- 2. QUAD CITIES RIVER BANDITS TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS GREENEVILLE ASTROS GULF COAST LEAGUE ASTROS DOMINICAN SUMMER LEAGUE ASTROS The Greeneville Astros fell to the Johnson City Cardinals, 5-3, last night in 13 innings...the Astros now sit at 26-26 and in 3rd place in the Appala- chian League West Division. RF KyleTucker (2x6,RBI) is on a 4-game hitting streak...in that span he is batting .389 (7x18) with a home run, 3 RBI and 2 stolen bases. RHP Albert Abreu (1ER/4IP) fanned 4 batters in 4.0 innings of 1-run ball. LF Luis Payano (2x4) recorded his 6th multi-hit game of the season. CF Myles Straw (1x5) singled and walked in the contest, as well as swiping 2 bags, upping his season total to 15...his 15 stolen bases rank 1st on the team. TONIGHTS GAME: Quad Cities vs. Wisconsin 7:00 p.m. CT | PROBABLE STARTER: RHP Justin Ferrell (3-2, 2.22) The River Bandits beat the Captains,6-2,yesterday at Classic Park...with the win they snapped a 6-game losing streak. CF Bobby Boyd (2x4, 2RBI) stole 2 bases in the contest...in his last 10 games he has stolen 7 bases, while hitting .417 (15x36). RHP Angel Heredia (0ER/1.1IP) tossed 1.1 scoreless innings to earn his 7th save of the season. 3B Nick Tanielu (3x5, RBI) recorded his 4th triple of the season, as well as 2 singles in the contest. RHP Brock Dykxhoorn (2ER/5.1IP) earned his 7th win of the season... allowed 2 runs over 5.1 solid innings pitched. RHP Ryan Thompson (0ER/1.2IP) fanned 1 batter over 1.2 shoutout in- nings of relief. WEDNESDAYS GAME: Tri-City at Vermont 6:05 p.m. CT | PROBABLE STARTER: TBD GAME 1:TheValleyCats fell to the Spinners,5-3,at LeLacheur Park in the 1st game of their doubleheader. RF Pat Porter (2x3,HR,2RBI) hit his 3rd home run of the season...he has hit 2 home runs in his last 7 games. CF Johnny Sewald (2x5) recorded 2 singles and swiped his 26th bag of the season...he leads the NewYork-Penn League in stolen bases. GAME 2: The ValleyCats defeated the Spinners, 2-0, at LeLacheur Park in the 2nd game of the doubleheader. CF Johnny Sewald (2x3) recorded his 2nd consecutive multi-hit game and 3rd in his last 5 games. RHP Jose Hernandez (0ER/4IP) fanned 5 batters and did not allow a hit over 4.0 scoreless innings. MANAGER Marty Malloy WEB MiLB.com The Gulf Coast League Astros defeated the GCL Pirates, 5-3, Saturday. RF Bryan De La Cruz (2x4) recoreded 2 singles and scored 2 runs in the game...snapped an 0x6 streak with the multi-hit effort. RHP Juan Robles (0ER/3IP) struck out 4 batters, while allowing just 2 hits to earn his 1st win of the season. RHP Abdiel Saldana (0ER/1IP) did not allow a hit in 1.0 scoreless in- ning, earning his 1st save of the season. 3B Jared Cruz (1x3, 2RBI) recorded 2 RBI in the contest...was his 2nd multi-RBI game this season. Blue Manager Charlie Romero Orange Manager Neder Horta WEB MiLB.com DSL Astros Blue: The DSL Astros Blue beat the DSL Royals, 8-0, Saturday. RF Angel De Leon (2x3, HR, 2RBI) hit his 5th homer of the season...has hit 2 home runs in his last 4 games. 2B Juan Fuente (3x5, RBI) recorded his 4th multi-hit game in his last 10 games...in that span he is batting .389 (14x36) with a home run, 7 RBI and 2 stolen bases. DSL Astros Orange: The DSL Astros Orange defeated the the DSL Rangers1, 3-2, yesterday. RHP Juan Lopez (0ER/4IP) tossed 4.0 scoreless innings, while fanning 4 batters. LHP Edwin Villarroel (0ER/2.2IP) struck out 2 batters in 2.2 scoreless innings, en route to his 1st win of the season. MANAGER Josh Bonifay WEB riverbandits.com PR CONTACT Marco LaNave (marco@riverbandits.com) MANAGER Ed Romero WEB tcvalleycats.com PR CONTACT Chris Chenes (chrischenes@tcvalleycats.com) MANAGER Lamarr Rogers WEB greenevilleastros.com PR CONTACT Hunter Reed (hreed@astros.com) 2015 RECORD 75-42 (1st) LAST GAME W 6-2 at Lake County 2015 RECORD 30-25 (1st) LAST GAME W 2-0 at Lowell 2015 RECORD 26-26 (3rd) LAST GAME L 3-5 vs. Johnson City TONIGHTS GAME: Greeneville vs. Johnson City 6:00 p.m. CT | PROBABLE STARTER: RHP Moreno Polanco (0-0, 5.59) 2015 RECORD 17-30 (4th) LAST GAME W 5-3 vs. GCL Pirates 2015 RECORD Blue: 40-26 Orange: 26-40 LAST GAME Blue: W 8-0 Orange: W 3-2 TODAYS GAMES: DSL Astros Blue vs. DSL Rays, 10:30 a.m. | DSL Astros Orange at DSL Cardinals, 10:30 a.m. TODAYS GAME: GCL Astros at GCL Phillies started at 10:00 a.m. CT