Astros Prospect Report: July 7th

Another day of minor league baseball is in the books and you can see all the Astros affiliates results below.

AAA: Sugar Land Skeeters (31-22) OFF

AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (25-30) POSTPONED

A+: Asheville Tourists (24-31) lost 5-2 (BOX SCORE)

Brown started for the Tourists and while he struck out 6 over 5.1 innings, he allowed 5 runs, 4 earned. The offense took a while to get going but finally got on the board in the 6th with a Barefoot RBI single. In the 7th, Nova added a solo HR to make it 5-2. Sprinkle struck out 6 over 2.2 scoreless but didn’t score again as the Tourists dropped this one 5-2.

Note: Sprinkle has 39 K in 19.2 innings this season.

• Matthew Barefoot, CF: 1-for-4, RBI
• Freudis Nova, SS: 1-for-4, R, HR, RBI
• Cody Orr, RF: 1-for-3, R, SB

• Tyler Brown, RHP: 5.1 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 6 K
• Jonathan Sprinkle, RHP: 2.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K

A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (23-32) won 10-2 (BOX SCORE)

Reina got the started and went 5 innings allowing 2 runs, just 1 earned. The Woodpeckers offense came out hot scoring 2 runs in the first on a Perry 2 run HR. In the second Urdaneta connected on a 2 run HR. In the 4th, the Woodpeckers blew it open scoring 3 runs on a Berryhill RBI single and Mendoz 2 run HR. Schroeder pitched in relief and allowed 1 run over 3.2 innings. Urdaneta capped a great game with a 3 run HR in the 8th inning as the Woodpeckers won 10-2.

Note: Berryhill has a .862 OPS this season.

• Jordan Brewer, RF: 0-for-3, R, BB
• Nathan Perry, DH: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI
• Kenedy Corona, LF: 2-for-3, 2 R, 2B
• Ronaldo Urdaneta, 3B: 3-for-4, 3 R, 2 HR, 5 RBI
• Luke Berryhill, C: 2-for-4, R, 2B, RBI
• Sean Mendoza, 2B: 1-for-4, R, HR, 2 RBI

• Fabricio Reina, RHP: 5.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
• Jayson Schroeder, RHP: 3.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 5 BB, 3 K
• Daniel Procopio, RHP: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K

Today’s starters according to MiLB.com:

SL: TBD - 7:05 CT

CC: Hunter Brown (5.06 ERA) - 4:05 CT; Game 2 - TBD

AV: Juan Pablo Lopez (7.64 ERA) - 5:30 CT

FV: TBD - 5:30 CT