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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
3 months
Today, the #Astros selected the contract of Joey Loperfido.
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Today, the #Astros selected the contract of RHP Jake Bloss. 📸: @cchooks
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A.J. Blubaugh appeared on the mound in yesterday's @MLB All-Star Futures Game, allowing no earned runs.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
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Brice Matthews belted 2 homers for @GoTourists on Saturday, both 107 MPH off the bat 🚀
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Rhett Kouba's final line last night against the @Astros : 4.0 IP | 3 H | 1 ER | 1 BB | 5 K
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Astros Player Development
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Brice Matthews smashed 2 homers yesterday with @GoTourists , finishing the day 4-for-4 with 2 BB. Over his last 7 games, Brice is slashing .500/.625/1.083 with 2 doubles, 4 homeruns, and 8 walks.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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RHP A.J. Blubaugh has been selected to represent the #Astros in the 2024 @MLB All-Star Futures Game. So far this season, Blubaugh has posted a 3.33 ERA with 66 strikeouts in 70.1 innings pitched at Double-A @cchooks and Triple-A @SLSpaceCowboys .
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@AstrosPlayerDev
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The @SLSpaceCowboys belted five homers this opening weekend in Round Rock. Joey Loperfido 417' Joey Loperfido 402' Joey Loperfido 420' David Hensley 399' Shay Whitcomb 430'
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Since May 23, Will Wagner is slashing .415/.510/.646. During that span, he's collected 34 hits including 11 for extra bases.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
3 months
Today, the #Astros announced the following player promotions.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
3 months
Today, the #Astros named Joey Loperfido and Pascanel Ferreras Minor League Players of the Month for April.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Today, the #Astros selected the contract of RHP Spencer Arrighetti.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
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4 months
Joey Loperfido is cooking it up this spring. Through 11 games, he's slashing .381/.458/.619 with 4 XBH.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Today, the #Astros named IF Shay Whitcomb and C John Garcia Minor League Players of the Month for June.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Tonight, he will make his Major League debut with the @astros on the road in Kansas City. Welcome to the Show, Spencer!
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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RHP Anderson Brito had another dominant DSL outing on Thursday, tossing 4.2 scoreless innings and striking out 12 of the 17 batters he faced. Brito generated 21 swings and misses on 69 pitches and touched 99 MPH. So far this season, Brito has a 0.40 ERA with 40 K in 22.1 IP.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Spencer Arrighetti logged 4 scoreless frames on Saturday in Port St. Lucie. His full line: 4.0 IP | 0 R | 2 H | 1 BB | 5 K
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Abel Mercedes up to 102 MPH in Port St. Lucie 🔥
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
2 months
The #Astros also named Logan VanWey and Joey Mancini Minor League Pitchers of the Month for May.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Through two outings with the @Astros this spring, Ryan Gusto has struck out 10 of the 15 Grapefruit League hitters he's faced. He is also yet to allow a run.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
3 months
Today, the #Astros recalled RHP Forrest Whitley. This will be his first time in the Major Leagues.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
3 months
Congratulations to Aaron Brown and James Hicks for being named #Astros Minor League Pitchers of the Month for April!
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Tyler Whitaker, 109 MPH 🚀
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@AstrosPlayerDev
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4 months
Xavier Casserilla smashed two extra base hits over 100 MPH yesterday, including his first #backfieldbomb
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Astros Player Development
23 days
The #Astros also named RHP Miguel Ullola and RHP Alimber Santa Minor League Pitchers of the Month.
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Jacob Melton, 105 MPH 🚀
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2 months
Today, @MiLB named Brice Matthews South Atlantic League Player of the Week. In 6 games, Matthews went 12-for-26 with 4 homers and 5 stolen bases. 📷: Tony Farlow / @GoTourists
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Cam Fisher, a 2023 4th round @MLBDraft selection out of @CharlotteBSB , with a 111 MPH 🚀
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
The #Astros today announced the following affiliate pitching staffs for @MiLB Opening Day.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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RHP James Hicks tossed 5 scoreless innings yesterday for Double-A @cchooks , punching out 7. Since making his professional debut a year ago, Hicks owns a 2.90 ERA with 79 strikeouts in 71.1 innings pitched.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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OF Pedro Leon has been on a tear recently with 4 HR in his last 10 games, including two measuring over 475'. During that span, Leon is slashing .324/.468/.757, collecting 7 total extra base hits and driving in 14 runs for @SLSpaceCowboys .
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Cam Fisher, 3-homer game with @GoTourists : 100 MPH, 100 MPH, 110 MPH. Through 9 games this season, he's posted an OPS of .921.
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Joey Loperfido has 9 HR in 12 games this season with @SLSpaceCowboys . Through 59 plate appearances, he is slashing .320/.390/.880.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Pedro Leon, 109 MPH 🚀
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Astros Player Development
2 months
Today, the #Astros named IF Shay Whitcomb and OF Luis Baez Minor League Players of the Month for May.
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C John Garcia made history last night, knocking five doubles for @GoTourists . According to @MiLB , he is the first player to do this at any level since at least 2005.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
James Hicks dealt in his affiliate debut with @WoodpeckersNC on Wednesday, touching 95 MPH. Full line: 4.0 IP | 2 H | 0 R | 1 BB | 5 K
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Luis Baez is off to a hot start this May. Over his last 15 games, Baez is slashing .406/.433/1.073. He has also belted 9 extra base hits, including 3 home runs so far this month.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Ryan Gusto struck out 6 batters in 4 innings of work, touching 98 MPH 🔥
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Trey Cabbage, 106 MPH 🚀
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A.J. Blubaugh recorded 7 strikeouts in 4 IP yesterday in Port St. Lucie.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
The #Astros today announced the projected starting pitchers for @MiLB Opening Day.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Alex Santos was lights out in his Grapefruit League debut last night. 2.0 IP | 0 H | 0 R | 0 BB | 1 K
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
1 month
The bats are heating up in Asheville. Over the last two weeks, four Tourists have posted an OPS over .900: SS Brice Matthews (1.492) C John Garcia (1.089) IF Austin Deming (1.042) OF Luis Baez (.940) 📸: Tony Farlow / @GoTourists
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@AstrosPlayerDev
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Alex Santos, a 2nd round selection from the 2020 @MLBDraft , up to 96 yesterday in West Palm Beach 🔥
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Jacob Melton went deep twice yesterday in Frisco. He has 13 total bases in his last 4 games with @cchooks .
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Luis Baez collected 6 hits in his first three games with @GoTourists this opening weekend, including this 104 MPH homer to straight away centerfield on Sunday.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Yesterday, the #Astros announced the following player promotions.
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Prior to his promotion to @cchooks , Jake Bloss made 4 starts for @GoTourists , posting a 2.08 ERA and recording 25 strikeouts in 17.1 IP.
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Tyler Whitaker, 109 MPH 🚀
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Miguel Ullola tallied another 7 strikeouts on Wednesday with @cchooks . His 98 strikeouts on the @MiLB season lead all of Double-A.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Joey Loperfido, 110 MPH 🚀 In 48 plate appearances with @SLSpaceCowboys this season, Loperfido's belted 5 homeruns and posted a 1.004 OPS.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Nehomar Ochoa, selected in last year's @MLBDraft , smacked two doubles over 100 MPH yesterday for @WoodpeckersNC . At 18, he is the second-youngest position player in the Carolina League.
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Astros Player Development
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Derek True, selected in last year's @MLBDraft out of @CalPolyBSB , was up to 98 MPH 🔥 on Thursday in West Palm Beach. He struck out 6 of the 12 batters he faced. The Santa Barbara (CA) native is slated to make his affiliate debut in 2024 with @WoodpeckersNC .
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
4 months
Cam Fisher connected for a 395' #backfieldbomb
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Astros Player Development
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Tommy Sacco, 106 MPH 🚀
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Ian Foggo, who struck out 45 batters in 30.1 IP for @WoodpeckersNC last season, has been up to 99 MPH this Spring Training.
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Astros Player Development
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2023 Astros Complex Player of the Year, Waner Luciano, enters his second season on a stateside roster. Last year, at the age of 18, Luciano collected 18 extra base hits, including 10 HR in 46 Florida Complex League games.
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Pedro Leon, 114 MPH 🚀 Through 9 games this season, Leon is slashing .395/.439/.500 with 4 extra base hits in 41 plate appearances.
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Trey Dombroski tossed 5 scoreless innings on Friday with @GoTourists , scattering 4 hits and punching out 6. Over his last three starts, Dombroski owns a 1.23 ERA with 19 strikeouts in 14.2 innings pitched.
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Astros Player Development
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Recently acquired RHP Luis Rodriguez has been dominant since joining the FCL #Astros . In 3 appearances with the club, Rodriguez sports a 0.84 ERA and has recorded 13 strikeouts over 10.2 innings.
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Alejandro Torres has been dominant over the last four weeks with @cchooks . In 7 appearances since mid-May, he sports a 1.59 ERA with 17 punchouts in 11.1 innings. He has also limited opposing hitters to a .103 batting average in that span.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Logan Cerny connected for a 107 MPH #backfieldbomb
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Astros Player Development
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Jake Bloss has been dominant since his promotion to Double-A. In two starts for @cchooks , he is yet to allow a run, striking out 10 and limiting opposing batters to a .100 batting average in 12.0 IP. Yesterday, he was named Texas League Pitcher of the Week.
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A couple #backfieldbombs from two recent @MLBDraft selections💣 Will Bush (2023): 107 MPH, 398 FT Nehomar Ochoa (2023): 100 MPH, 407 FT
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Yeriel Santos touched 97 MPH 🔥 Tuesday in Jupiter.
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Miguel Ullola touched 99 MPH with his fastball, punching out 6 batters in 3.0 IP against New York.
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Camilo Diaz launched this 447' HR on Saturday. The 18 year-old Dominican-born shortstop is slugging an even .500 through 51 plate appearances this year with the FCL #Astros .
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Astros Player Development
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Cam Fisher added another #backfieldbomb on Wednesday. He will begin his first full season at High-A Asheville this year with @GoTourists .
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Over his last 7 games, C John Garcia is 11 for 25, slashing .440/.548/.640 over that timeframe for @GoTourists . Garcia has also thrown out 35 would-be base stealers since the start of last season, making throws up to 91 MPH 🔥 from behind the plate.
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@AstrosPlayerDev
Astros Player Development
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Spencer Arrighetti and A.J. Blubaugh combined for four scoreless innings to start today's #SpringBreakout game. Here are some of their best pitches from Jupiter.
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@MiLB @SLSpaceCowboys @cchooks @GoTourists @WoodpeckersNC The #Astros also announced the following position player rosters for @MiLB Opening Day.
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Over the last two weeks, no one in @MiLB with at least 10 innings pitched has a higher strikeout rate than Ethan Pecko, 49%. During that span, Pecko has allowed zero earned runs while racking up 19 punchouts and limiting opposing hitters to a .139 batting average.
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Today, @MiLB named RHP A.J. Blubaugh Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week after he tossed 6.1 scoreless innings for @SLSpaceCowboys . Through 12 starts this season, Blubaugh sports a 3.36 ERA with 61 strikeouts in 64.1 IP.
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@MLBDraft @DukeBASE @WoodpeckersNC @cchooks @SLSpaceCowboys When he makes his first appearance, he will be making his Major League debut. Welcome to the Show, Joey.
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Astros Player Development
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Yesterday, the #Astros announced the following player promotions.
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Welcome to the Houston Astros Player Development channel. The launchpad for your @astros prospects 🚀
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Colin Barber's 107 MPH #backfieldbomb 🚀
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Today, @MiLB named Zach Cole Texas League Player of the Week.
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First career #GrapefruitLeague homer💣 yesterday in Port St. Lucie for SS Shay Whitcomb. Last year, Whitcomb co-led all of @MiLB with 35 homers in 133 games at @SLSpaceCowboys and @cchooks .
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Astros Player Development
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James Hicks was dominant prior to his promotion to @GoTourists , posting a 0.50 ERA in 18.0 IP and striking out 25 batters in 4 appearances for @WoodpeckersNC .
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Michael Knorr, who punched out 78 batters in 58.1 IP between @WoodpeckersNC and @GoTourists last year, up to 98 MPH this Spring Training.
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Astros Player Development
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Today, the #Astros announced the following player promotions.
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@cchooks Tonight, he will be making his Major League debut. Welcome to the Show, Jake Bloss.
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Quincy Hamilton, 106 MPH 🚀
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Today, the #Astros announced the following player promotions.
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Ryan Wrobleski, 400' 💣
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Bryan King has been nails for @SLSpaceCowboys this season, sporting a 2.19 ERA in 12.1 IP. Over his last five outings, King has logged 5.1 IP, allowing one earned run and punching out 10.
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OF Juan Sierra has 5 HR in 90 AB this year in the #DSL . Through 28 games, he is slashing .289/.395/.522.
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Cole McDonald, who recorded 74 punchouts in 52.2 IP a season ago, was lights out in Jupiter.
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Jaime Melendez, a 2019 signee from Puebla, Mexico, retired all three batters faced in his first outing of the spring. His full line: 1.0 IP | 3 BF | 0 H | 0 R | 0 BB | 1 K
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SS German Ramirez is 5-for-9 in his first two games with the FCL #Astros . At 17, he is the third-youngest player in the Complex Leagues.
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Austin Deming is on a tear with High-A @GoTourists . Since May 1, he is slashing .295/.378/.543 with 14 extra base hits, including 6 home runs. Deming was a 10th round selection in last year's @MLBDraft out of @BYUBaseball .
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Jackson Nezuh punched out 7 batters in 4.0 IP in his professional debut on Friday with @WoodpeckersNC .
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Collin Price, recently promoted to @cchooks , collected two hits over 105 MPH on Thursday. The second was this 112 MPH 🚀 onto the berm in left field.
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Misael Tamarez recorded 12 outs yesterday. Six of those outs came via strikeout.
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Valente Bellozo, native of Mexicali (MX), was dominant in 4.0 scoreless frames yesterday in West Palm Beach. A season ago, he recorded 106 strikeouts in 110.1 IP split between @GoTourists and @cchooks .
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RHP Alonzo Tredwell tossed 3.1 scoreless innings on Tuesday for @WoodpeckersNC , striking out 6 of the 13 batters he faced. Over his last 6 appearances, he owns a 1.93 ERA with 28 strikeouts in 23.1 IP. Opposing batters are hitting .184 against Tredwell in that span.
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Andrew Taylor gets the nod for @GoTourists in tonight's regular season opener. Last year, in his first full professional season with @WoodpeckersNC , the 2nd round pick recorded 126 strikeouts in 84.0 IP.
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Chad Stevens, 103 MPH 🚀
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