CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS -- Brett Adcock has been giving an A-plus performance.
And that earned him a Double-A status.
The former Bay City Western and University of Michigan star garnered a midseason promotion in the Houston Astros farm system, joining the Corpus Christi Hooks at the Class AA level on Tuesday. The move means the 6-foot-1, 225-pound pitcher is now two steps away from Major League Baseball.
Adcock has been solid all season and sensational of late at the Class A level with the Buies Creek Astros of the Carolina League. He sports a 5-3 record with a 2.