This week’s Astros Minors Update focuses on the high-A Lancaster JetHawks. This team is a far cry from the bashing Jethawks of May and June. That team sported the likes of A.J. Reed and the now Milwaukee farm hand Brett Phillips. Today, Lancaster still boasts some great talent, but not the power that was getting this team to victory through the California League.
The biggest name on the roster these days is the number 2 overall pick in the 2015 draft, Alex Bregman. Sitting atop the latest prospect rankings for the vaunted Houston organization, Bregman has moved quickly to high-A.