The Crawfish Boxes · May 20, 2019
Astros Prospect Report: May 19th, 2019
Photo by Mark Brown/Getty ImagesAnother day of minor league action in the books. See the results below.
Perez started for the Express and allowed 4 runs over 5 innings of work. Round Rock got on the board in the 2nd inning on a Tucker RBI triple. The tied the game in the 6th scoring 3 runs on a Ferguson 2 run HR and Alvarez solo HR. The Express took a lead in the 8th scoring 3 runs on Tucker 2 run double and Tanielu RBI walk. Guduan came in for the 9th to close it out but ended up allowing 4 runs, all unearned, after an error started the inning. The Express were unable to bounce back in the bottom half and lost 9-7.
Note: Alvarez is hitting .463 with 5 HR, 17 RBI over his last 10 games.