Round Rock was off yesterday.

Corpus Christi won in Arkansas 11-3. Michael Johnson hit a homer in his Hooks debut. Paulino won his second straight start after no wins in his previous 7.
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Greeneville split a double header with the Bristol White Sox last night. Greeneville won the first game behind five strong innings from Eduin Ciriaco. The 21 year old lefty from the Dominican Republic dropped his season ERA to 2.01 and earned his first win of the season in his first start of the season. Greeneville’s 4 hits were all doubles. Read More

Greeneville, Lexington & Corpus Christi were all off last night. Tri Cities was postponed due to rain.

Salem:
Tim Torres picks up where he left on on his 3rd trip to Salem. He went 2 -4 with a run scored and a RBI.

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Round Rock:
Cody Ransom played changed positions and hit another home run in the Express 8-4 victory. Gothreaux started in place of Juan Gutierrez who got the call up to Houston yesterday. Gothreaux who has had his struggles this season, pitched 6 innings giving up only one run. The Express tallied 3 runs off Ervin Santana despite 10 strike outs. Tim “chip off the old rock” Raines had a double and a triple. His is hitting .455 in his last 10 games.Read More

Greeneville was well… Greeneville: The lost all three games this weekend. Some of the player development brass was in town so they used 13 pitchers Saturday and Sunday. Of those pitchers, only 4 had an ERA under 6 and only one has an ERA under 4 (Wabick 3.94). Andy Launier has returned from injury very hot. Since he returned on 7/31, he has a 6 game hitting streak. Greeneville still leads the league in attendance with averaging 1584 per night.
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Greeneville took the loss yet again last night. Noguara pitched well but was hurt by poor defense from Rosario in the 1st. After a bloop hit to the lead off man, Rosio booted a bouncer that allowed the second man on and then missed the catch on an attempted steal of third. Greeneville’s bats were absent again as they had only 3 hits in the game and struck out 12 times. Tal Smith was present for tonights game. He and other Astros brass will be in town this weekend, expect several in game changes and multiple pitching changes as the brass want to see what they have in Greeneville. Greeneville’s winning percentage is the worst in all of minor league baseball.
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