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HOUSTON ASTROS MINOR LEAGUE REPORT Tuesday, September 4, 2012 Yesterday: Oklahoma City RedHawks 1 (78-65), Round Rock Express 0 (69-75) The RedHawks shut out the Round Rock Express, 1-0, in the club’s final game of the 2012 season. Starter LHP Dallas Keuchel (3.0,0,0,0,0,1) hurled 3.0 hitless innings, retiring eight of his nine batters faced on groundouts. RHP Aneury Rodriguez (3.0,2,0,0,1,1) went 3.0 scoreless for his 4th win while RHP Chuckie Fick (1.0,1,0,0,0,1) notched his 3rd save. CF Brad Snyder went 3x4 with one RBI, ending his season with a .304 (110x362) batting average. C Carlos Corporan (1x3) doubled. Oklahoma City finished the season with the best record for a non-playoff team in franchise history. W: RHP Aneury Rodriguez (4-7) L: LHP Chad Bell (5-5) S: RHP Chuckie Fick (3) HR: RR - none; OKC - none Time: 2:02 Attd: 4,303 On the DL: OF Travis Buck LHP Wes Musick Oklahoma City RedHawks (78-65; 2nd) Corpus Christi Hooks 44-26; 1st (2nd Half) 81-59 (Overall) W: RHP Bobby Doran (6-2) L: RHP Chris Wilkes (0-1) S: RHP Jason Stoffel (27) HR: CC - none; FRI - none Time: 2:46 Attd: 3,711 On the DL: C Rene Garcia IF Jonathan Villar C Ben Heath IF Brandon Wikoff RHP Henry Villar Last Night: Corpus Christi Hooks 4 (81-59), San Antonio Missions 1 (60-80) Corpus Christi defeated San Antonio, 4-1, closing out the season with the best record in the Texas League and the best record in franchise history. Starter RHP Bobby Doran (5.0,4,0,0,0,3) struck out three over 5.0 shutout in- nings. In his last five starts, Doran is 3-0 with a 0.81 ERA (2ER/22.1IP) and 25 strikeouts. RHP Jason Stoffel (1.0,0,0,0,1,0) recorded his Texas League-leading 27th save of the season. 3B Andy Simunic (2x5, RBI) and C Jay Fernandez (3x4) led the Hooks’ offense with multi-hit performances. Game 1 of the Texas League South Division Playoffs will take place tomorrow, September 5 when the Frisco RoughRiders host the Hooks at 7:00 p.m. Yesterday: Lancaster JetHawks 11 (74-66), High Desert Mavericks 5 (83-57) The JetHawks hit three homers and 2B Delino DeShields recorded his 100th steal of the season in Lancaster’s 11-5 defeat over the High Desert Mavericks. DeShields (0x2) stole two bases on the day, giving him 18 steals in 24 games with Lancaster and 101 total steals on the season, which is the most ever for an Astros minor leaguer. 3B Jonathan Meyer (3x5, 5RBI) hit two homers while LF Telvin Nash (1x5, RBI) hit his 29th home run of the season, which ranks 2nd in the California League. C Carlos Perez went 3x5 with a double. Starter LHP Blair Walters (5.2,6,5,5,1,7) struck out seven over 5.2 innings. Game 1 of the California League Playoffs will take place tomorrow, September 5 when the Lake Elsinore Storm host the JetHawks at 7:05 p.m. W: LHP Blair Walters (3-0) L: RHP Taylor Stanton (6-5) S: none HR: LAN - Meyer 2 (8), Nash (29); HD - Proscia (24) Time: 2:53 Attd: 1,395 On the DL: RHP Ruben Alaniz LHP Brad Dydalewicz RHP Zachary Grimmett OF Drew Muren Lancaster JetHawks 37-33; 2nd (2nd Half) 74-66 (Overall) Lexington Legends 30-39; 6th (2nd Half) 69-69 (Overall) Yesterday: Rome Braves 9 (62-76) , Lexington Legends 1 (69-69) Lexington fell to Rome, 9-1, yesterday at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in the club’s final game of the 2012 season. Starter RHP Mike Foltynewicz (3.1,6,5,5,3,4) allowed five runs on six hits in 3.1 innings. LHP Gabriel Garcia (2.0,1,0,0,1,1) hurled 2.0 scoreless innings in relief. SS Nolan Fontana (0x1) recorded four walks, boosting his on-base percentage to .464 on the season. LF Ruben Sosa (2x4) had multiple hits. W: RHP A.J. Holland (5-9) L: RHP Mike Foltynewicz (14-4) S: none HR: ROM - Drury (6), Skinner (9), Hef- flinger (12); LEX - none Time: 2:56 Attd: 3,609 On the DL: IF John Hinson OF Mike Kvasnicka RHP Luis Ordosgoitti Last Night: Hudson Valley Renegades 2 (51-23), Tri-City ValleyCats 1 (50-24) The ValleyCats dropped a 2-1 decision to the Hudson Valley Renegades in 11.0 innings last night at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium. Starter RHP Brady Rodgers (2.0,1,1,1,0,0) went 2.0 innings while LHP Brian Holmes (7.0,0,0,0,1,7) struck out seven over 7.0 frames of scoreless relief. SS Joe Sclafani went 1x3 with two walks and one run scored. Tonight’s Game: Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Hudson Valley Renegades, 7:00 p.m. Game 1 of the New York-Penn League Semifinal Championship Series will take place on Friday, September 7. Tri-City ValleyCats (50-24; 1st) W: RHP Marcus Jensen (6-1) L: RHP Travis Ballew (5-1) S: none HR: HV - Coyle (5); TRI - none Time: 3:15 Attd: 4,384 2012 Review: Finished the year with the club’s best record since the 2004 inaugural season...Led the Appalachian League in attendance for the 9th consecutive season. Offensive Performers: Brian Blasik (.318) led the Astros with 43 RBI...Jean Batista (.321, 6HR) led the league with 19 doubles before a promotion to Tri- City....Carlos Correa hit .371 (13x35) with five extra base hits in 11 games...Ariel Ovando (.287) hit six homers while Terrell Joyce (.273) led the club with seven. Pitching Performers: Daniel Minor led the league with a 2.75 ERA (18ER/59.0IP) and had a 19.0-scoreless innings streak spanning three starts (August 4-17)... Lance McCullers (4.80 ERA) struck out 17 in 15.0 innings...In 23 relief appear- ances and 32.1 innings, Jordan Jankowski (2.23 ERA) fanned 53 batters. Greeneville Astros (36-32; 3rd) 2012 All-Stars: IF Jean Batista IF Brian Blasik Team MVP: IF Brian Blasik Oscar Padron Award: OF Jose Monzon
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HOUSTON ASTROS MINOR LEAGUE REPORTTuesday, September 4, 2012
Yesterday: Oklahoma City RedHawks 1 (78-65), Round Rock Express 0 (69-75)The RedHawks shut out the Round Rock Express, 1-0, in the club’s final game of the 2012 season. Starter LHP Dallas Keuchel (3.0,0,0,0,0,1) hurled 3.0 hitless innings, retiring eight of his nine batters faced on groundouts. RHP Aneury Rodriguez (3.0,2,0,0,1,1) went 3.0 scoreless for his 4th win while RHP Chuckie Fick (1.0,1,0,0,0,1) notched his 3rd save.CF Brad Snyder went 3x4 with one RBI, ending his season with a .304 (110x362)batting average. C Carlos Corporan (1x3) doubled.Oklahoma City finished the season with the best record for a non-playoff team in franchise history.
W: RHP Aneury Rodriguez (4-7)L: LHP Chad Bell (5-5)S: RHP Chuckie Fick (3)
HR: RR - none; OKC - noneTime: 2:02Attd: 4,303
On the DL:OF Travis BuckLHP Wes Musick
Oklahoma City RedHawks(78-65; 2nd)
Corpus Christi Hooks44-26; 1st (2nd Half)
81-59 (Overall)
W: RHP Bobby Doran (6-2)L: RHP Chris Wilkes (0-1)S: RHP Jason Stoffel (27)
HR: CC - none; FRI - noneTime: 2:46Attd: 3,711
On the DL:C Rene Garcia IF Jonathan VillarC Ben Heath IF Brandon WikoffRHP Henry Villar
Last Night: Corpus Christi Hooks 4 (81-59), San Antonio Missions 1 (60-80) Corpus Christi defeated San Antonio, 4-1, closing out the season with the best record in the Texas League and the best record in franchise history.Starter RHP Bobby Doran (5.0,4,0,0,0,3) struck out three over 5.0 shutout in-nings. In his last five starts, Doran is 3-0 with a 0.81 ERA (2ER/22.1IP) and 25 strikeouts. RHP Jason Stoffel (1.0,0,0,0,1,0) recorded his Texas League-leading 27th save of the season.3B Andy Simunic (2x5, RBI) and C Jay Fernandez (3x4) led the Hooks’ offense with multi-hit performances.
Game 1 of the Texas League South Division Playoffs will take place tomorrow, September 5 when the Frisco RoughRiders host the Hooks at 7:00 p.m.
Yesterday: Lancaster JetHawks 11 (74-66), High Desert Mavericks 5 (83-57)The JetHawks hit three homers and 2B Delino DeShields recorded his 100th steal of the season in Lancaster’s 11-5 defeat over the High Desert Mavericks.DeShields (0x2) stole two bases on the day, giving him 18 steals in 24 games with Lancaster and 101 total steals on the season, which is the most ever for an Astros minor leaguer. 3B Jonathan Meyer (3x5, 5RBI) hit two homers while LF Telvin Nash (1x5, RBI) hit his 29th home run of the season, which ranks 2nd in the California League. C Carlos Perez went 3x5 with a double.Starter LHP Blair Walters (5.2,6,5,5,1,7) struck out seven over 5.2 innings.
Game 1 of the California League Playoffs will take place tomorrow, September 5 when the Lake Elsinore Storm host the JetHawks at 7:05 p.m.
W: LHP Blair Walters (3-0)L: RHP Taylor Stanton (6-5)S: none
HR: LAN - Meyer 2 (8), Nash (29); HD - Proscia (24)Time: 2:53Attd: 1,395On the DL:RHP Ruben AlanizLHP Brad DydalewiczRHP Zachary GrimmettOF Drew Muren
Lancaster JetHawks37-33; 2nd (2nd Half)
74-66 (Overall)
Lexington Legends 30-39; 6th (2nd Half)
69-69 (Overall)
Yesterday: Rome Braves 9 (62-76) , Lexington Legends 1 (69-69)Lexington fell to Rome, 9-1, yesterday at Whitaker Bank Ballpark in the club’s final game of the 2012 season.Starter RHP Mike Foltynewicz (3.1,6,5,5,3,4) allowed five runs on six hits in 3.1 innings. LHP Gabriel Garcia (2.0,1,0,0,1,1) hurled 2.0 scoreless innings in relief.SS Nolan Fontana (0x1) recorded four walks, boosting his on-base percentage to .464 on the season. LF Ruben Sosa (2x4) had multiple hits.
W: RHP A.J. Holland (5-9)L: RHP Mike Foltynewicz (14-4)S: none
HR: ROM - Drury (6), Skinner (9), Hef-flinger (12); LEX - noneTime: 2:56Attd: 3,609On the DL:IF John HinsonOF Mike KvasnickaRHP Luis Ordosgoitti
Last Night: Hudson Valley Renegades 2 (51-23), Tri-City ValleyCats 1 (50-24)The ValleyCats dropped a 2-1 decision to the Hudson Valley Renegades in 11.0 innings last night at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium.Starter RHP Brady Rodgers (2.0,1,1,1,0,0) went 2.0 innings while LHP Brian Holmes (7.0,0,0,0,1,7) struck out seven over 7.0 frames of scoreless relief. SS Joe Sclafani went 1x3 with two walks and one run scored.
Tonight’s Game: Tri-City ValleyCats vs. Hudson Valley Renegades, 7:00 p.m.
Game 1 of the New York-Penn League Semifinal Championship Series will take place on Friday, September 7.
Tri-City ValleyCats(50-24; 1st)
W: RHP Marcus Jensen (6-1)L: RHP Travis Ballew (5-1)S: none
HR: HV - Coyle (5); TRI - noneTime: 3:15Attd: 4,384
2012 Review: Finished the year with the club’s best record since the 2004 inaugural season...Led the Appalachian League in attendance for the 9th consecutive season.
Offensive Performers: Brian Blasik (.318) led the Astros with 43 RBI...Jean Batista (.321, 6HR) led the league with 19 doubles before a promotion to Tri-City....Carlos Correa hit .371 (13x35) with five extra base hits in 11 games...Ariel Ovando (.287) hit six homers while Terrell Joyce (.273) led the club with seven.
Pitching Performers: Daniel Minor led the league with a 2.75 ERA (18ER/59.0IP) and had a 19.0-scoreless innings streak spanning three starts (August 4-17)...Lance McCullers (4.80 ERA) struck out 17 in 15.0 innings...In 23 relief appear-ances and 32.1 innings, Jordan Jankowski (2.23 ERA) fanned 53 batters.
Greeneville Astros(36-32; 3rd)
2012 All-Stars:IF Jean BatistaIF Brian Blasik
Team MVP:IF Brian Blasik
Oscar Padron Award:OF Jose Monzon
2012 Review: The GCL Astros finished the 2012 season in 3rd place in the GCL East division with a 28-31 record.
Offensive Performers: Darwin Rivera finished the year ranked T-6th in the GCL with a .310 (62x200) batting average...Carlos Correa hit 11 doubles before a pro-motion to Greeneville...Rio Ruiz hit .271 (23x85) with eight doubles and two triples before being promoted to Greeneville.
Pitching Performers: Michael Feliz struck out 35 batters and posted a 1.64 ERA (7ER/38.1IP) before a promotion to Greeneville...Raul Rivera walked just four bat-ters and posted a 2.00 ERA (8ER/36.0IP) with 35 punchouts. Erick Gonzalez saved 10 games and had a 1.80 ERA (5ER/25.0IP).
Gulf Coast League Astros(28-31, 3rd)
2012 All-Stars:IF Darwin Rivera
2012 Review: The DSL Astros finished the 2012 season in 8th place in the DSL SD North division with a 22-47 record.
Offensive Performers: Luis Reynoso hit .281 (48x171) with 11 doubles, one home run and a .382 OBP...Mesac Laguna led the team and ranked T-8th in the DSL with six homers...Jarico Reynoso stole 17 bases.
Pitching Performers: Edwin Villarroel posted a 2.25 ERA (17ER/68.0IP) and led the team in innings pitched...Samil De Los Santos went 2-3 with a 2.50 ERA (16ER/57.2IP) and 63 punchouts.
Dominican Summer League Astros(22-47, 8th)
2012 All-Stars:RHP Samil De Los SantosLHP Edwin Villarroel
