After Sundays game at Minute Maid Park both Mark Appel and Carlos Correa will be headed to the Astros High A farm team, the Lancaster JetHawks. During Sundays game against Veracruz, Appel saw his first action of spring training. Appel tossed three innings, allowed two hits, while striking out three. Correa in a few at bats did draw a walk and register an rbi on a fly out.

Appel last season was selected number one overall after a full season at Stanford, Appel went on to toss 38 innings between short season A ball and Low A ball were he had an ERA of 3.79.

Correa spent a full season in Low A ball were he went on to average .320, he had 9 homer runs and 86 rbi’s.