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Hoes among five Minor Leaguers suspended

Outfielder gets 50-game ban after testing positive for drug of abuse
February 15, 2017

NEW YORK -- Free agent outfielder L.J. Hoes, who has played for the Astros and Orioles in the Major Leagues, was one of five players suspended Wednesday for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball suspended Hoes, who spent last season with

Singleton sets Fresno record with 10 RBIs

Young Astros power hitter swats two homers on 4-for-6 night
May 14, 2015

The way Jon Singleton had hit the ball early this week, the Astros' developing slugger would have to have a pretty special game to surprise his manager and teammates. On Wednesday, he did. "That's an amazing feat for anybody, at any level -- 10 RBIs, a grand slam," Triple-A Fresno