2B Ruben Sosa (21)
This switch-hitting second baseman from the Dominican Republic was drafted in the 23rd round in 2011 out of Oklahoma City University. Sosa split his time between Greeneville and Lexington and, over 50 games, he had a line of .239/.349/.307/.656 with 9 doubles, 1 triple and 14 stolen bases.
Three former Astros with birthdays today:
RHP Oscar Zamora (67)
Played 10 games for Houston in 1978 at the end of his career
C Terry McGriff (48)
Played 4 games for Houston in 1990 (was one of the PTBNL in the Billy Doran trade with the Reds)
RHP Pete Harnisch (45)
Played for Houston from 1991 to 1994
Came to Houston as part of the Glenn Davis trade with the Orioles (along with Steve Finley & Curt Schilling)
Named to the All-Star team in first season with the Astros
Was 45-33 in 117 starts for the Astros, with 10 complete games, 6 shut-outs, a 3.41 ERA & a 1.205 WHIP
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