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Astros Minor League Recap July 2-8: Fresno rights the ship

After a rough stretch last week, the Fresno Grizzlies regrouped to post a winning week despite some major roster changes. Outfielder Jon Kemmer and reliever James Hoyt were traded. Outfielder Kyle Tucker was called up to the majors. Top prospect Yordan Alvarez joined the team, as did Jake Marisnick. Alvarez made his first three appearances, going a combined 1-for-11.

Salvaging Sacramento

After dropping two of the first three games in Sacramento, Fresno lost again on July 2 by a 4-3 margin in 10 innings.