Astros Prospect Report: July 30th, 2019

See how the prospects performed last night!

By Jimmy Price@AstrosFuture Jul 31, 2019, 9:00am CDT

New York Mets v Houston Astros — Forrest Whitley #68 of the Houston Astros throws the ball against the New York Mets during a spring training game at The Fitteam Ballpark of the Palm Beaches

Another day of minor league action in the books. See the results below.

AAA: Round Rock Express (63-44) won 5-0 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Valdez has 40 K in 24.1 innings in AAA this season.

Joshua Rojas, 2B: 1-for-4, SB
Jack Mayfield, SS: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI, SB
Derek Fisher, LF: 3-for-4, 2 R, HR, RBI
Taylor Jones, 3B: 2-for-4, R
Drew Ferguson, CF: 2-for-4, R, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI
Kyle Tucker, RF: 1-for-3, RBI, BB

Framber Valdez, LHP: 7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 11 K (WIN)
Colin McKee, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K
Brendan McCurry, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (52-55) won 11-4 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Beer is hitting .337 with 9 HR, 24 RBI in July.

Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 0-for-4, R, RBI, BB
Lorenzo Quintana, 1B: 4-for-5, 3 R, 2B, 3 RBI, SB
Colton Shaver, 3B: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
Seth Beer, LF: 1-for-5, R, HR, RBI
Abraham Toro, 2B: 4-for-5, R, 2 RBI
Stephen Wrenn, DH: 1-for-4, R, BB
Ronnie Dawson, CF: 1-for-4, R, 3B, 2 RBI, BB
Chuckie Robinson, C: 0-for-4, R, BB
Osvaldo Duarte, SS: 0-for-3, R, 2 BB

Cristian Javier, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 5 K
Andre Scrubb, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
Nick Hernandez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 3 K (WIN)
Carlos Sanabria, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K

A+: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (52-56) won 5-0 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Deason has 94 K in 77 innings this season.

Jake Meyers, CF: 1-for-5, R, 2B
Jonathan Arauz, SS: 1-for-5, RBI
Corey Julks, LF: 1-for-5, R, 2B
Chandler Taylor, RF: 3-for-4, R, 3B, RBI, BB
Michael Papierski, C: 1-for-4, RBI, BB
Miguelangel Sierra, 2B: 2-for-5, R
Scott Manea, DH: 1-for-4, R
Enmanuel Valdez, 2B: 2-for-4, 2B, 3 RBI

Forrest Whitley, RHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K (WIN)
Cody Deason, RHP: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K (SAVE)

A: Quad Cities River Bandits (63-40) won 4-1 (BOX SCORE)

Note: Nova has 16 2B in 48 games this season.

Austin Dennis, CF: 1-for-4, BB
Cesar Salazar, 1B: 1-for-4, R, 2B
Alex McKenna, LF: 2-for-4, RBI
Freudis Nova, SS: 2-for-4, R, 2B
Grae Kessinger, 2B: 2-for-3, 2 R, BB, SB
Oscar Campos, DH: 2-for-4, 3 RBI

Abdiel Saldana, RHP: 6.0 IP, 8 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 5 K (WIN)
Brett Daniels, RHP: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 6 K (SAVE)

A-: Tri-City ValleyCats (16-26) lost 1-0 (BOX SCORE)

Deury Carrasco, 2B: 1-for-2

Blair Henley, RHP: 4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K
Ronel Blanco, RHP: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Manny Ramirez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K

Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

RR: Kent Emanuel (4.26 ERA) - 7:05 PM CT

CC: OFF

FV: Jojanse Torres (2.70 ERA) - 5:35 PM CT

QC: Jose Bravo (4.65 ERA) - 6:35 PM CT

TC: Edgardo Sandoval (18.00 ERA) - 6:00 PM CT