Sat Feb 6 2016 | 03:46 | OF L.J. Hoes, designated for assignment by Orioles on Jan |
OF L.J. Hoes, designated for assignment by the Orioles on Jan. 26, was outrighted to Triple-A Norfolk on Thursday. Hoes was re-acquired by the Orioles from the Astros on Nov. 25 in a cash transaction. Hoes, 25, went 4-for-15 (.267) with one RBI in eight games for Houston this year. He had brief stints with Baltimore in 2012 and 2013, going a combined 0-for-4. |
Wed Jan 27 2016 | 03:18 | OF L.J. Hoes designated for assignment by Orioles on Tuesday to ... |
OF L.J. Hoes was designated for assignment by the Orioles on Tuesday to create space on the 40-man roster for newly acquired OF/1B Efren Navarro. Hoes was re-acquired by the Orioles from the Astros on Nov. 25 in a cash transaction. Hoes, 25, went 4-for-15 (.267) with one RBI in eight games for Houston this year. He had brief stints with Baltimore in 2012 and 2013, going a combined 0-for-4. |
Thu Nov 26 2015 | 04:29 | OF L.J. Hoes re-acquired by Orioles from Astros on Nov |
OF L.J. Hoes was re-acquired by the Orioles from the Astros on Nov. 25 in a cash transaction. Hoes, 25, went 4-for-15 (.267) with one RBI in eight games for Houston this year. He had brief stints with Baltimore in 2012 and 2013, going a combined 0-for-4. |
Fri Jul 24 2015 | 16:24 | Hoes optioned to Triple-A Fresno on Friday |
Hoes was optioned to Triple-A Fresno on Friday. |
The team needed to create a spot on the roster for trade acquisition Scott Kazmir, and it was Hoes who got the bump. Hoes collected four singles in 14 at-bats during his second stint with the big club this season, and while he figures to be up again no later than Sept. 1, the 25-year-old isn't likely to fill anything more than a reserve role. |
Sun Jul 12 2015 | 10:45 | Hoes called up from Triple-A Fresno and in lineup for Sunday's g... |
Hoes was called up from Triple-A Fresno and is in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Astros. |
Hoes may only stick around for one game, and even if he's with the Astros after the break, it'll likely just be as the fifth outfielder. He'll start in right field and bat seventh Sunday afternoon. |
Sat Jul 11 2015 | 18:39 | Hoes will be called up from Triple-A Fresno on Sunday |
Hoes will be called up from Triple-A Fresno on Sunday, Evan Drellich of the Houston Chronicle reports. |
Hoes will come up for the final game of the first half, and he won't necessarily stick around after the All-Star break. He's never had much luck against big-league pitching, but he does own a .327/.400/.461 slash line through 70 games with Triple-A Fresno this season. |
Wed Jul 8 2015 | 08:57 | Through 67 games for Triple-A Fresno, Hoes hitting .332/.408/.47... |
Through 67 games for Triple-A Fresno, Hoes is hitting .332/.408/.470 with 20 doubles, three triples, three home runs, 43 RBI and 11 stolen bases over 253 at-bats. |
With George Springer (wrist) on the DL, the Astros are currently using four-man outfield rotation of Colby Rasmus, Preston Tucker, Jake Marisnick and Alex Presley. If one of those players were to get injured, Hoes would likely warrant a call-up based on his strong season offensively thus far. |
Fri Jun 19 2015 | 00:07 | Hoes left Thursday's game with undisclosed injury |
Hoes left Thursday's game with an undisclosed injury, Bryant-Jon Anteola of The Fresno Bee reports. |
Anteola stated that Hoes left the game after tweaking a muscle, which removes him from the equation as a possible call-up should the Astros need to promote someone if Jake Marisnick has to miss any time. |
Thu Apr 30 2015 | 23:53 | Hoes optioned to Triple-A Fresno on Thursday |
Hoes was optioned to Triple-A Fresno on Thursday. |
Hoes' stay with the Astros was very short, and he saw just one at-bat with the club. The team recalled pitcher Kevin Chapman to take his place, but the outfielder remains one of the top replacement options following a scorching start at the plate in 2015 with the Triple-A club. |
Mon Apr 27 2015 | 16:29 | Hoes recalled from Triple-A Fresno on Monday |
Hoes was recalled from Triple-A Fresno on Monday. |
Hoes had gotten off to a terrific start at Triple-A, slashing .418/.458/.618 with 10 extra base hits through 15 contests. He'll serve as a reserve outfield option in the majors. |
Wed Apr 1 2015 | 10:07 | Hoes optioned to Triple-A Fresno on Wednesday |
Hoes was optioned to Triple-A Fresno on Wednesday. |
Hoes hit .280 over 25 Grapefruit League at-bats, but was never among the favorites to land a reserve outfielder role with the Astros. He'll serve as organizational depth in the upper minors. |
Mon Mar 30 2015 | 17:46 | Hoes (wrist) could swing bat Tuesday |
Hoes (wrist) could swing a bat Tuesday, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. |
Hoes' X-rays on Saturday came back negative, indicating he is not dealing with anything serious. He'll try to get in a little more work before the regular season starts, but is not guaranteed a roster spot even if he does make it back. |
Sun Mar 29 2015 | 16:44 | Manager A.J |
Manager A.J. Hinch indicated Hoes' (hand) X-rays came back negative, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. |
Hoes was hit in the hand by a pitch Saturday, leading to the precautionary X-rays. the fact that it's not broken is a positive sign, as his spot on the 25-man roster isn't guaranteed. |
Sat Mar 28 2015 | 15:45 | Hoes lifted from Saturday's game early after being hit in hand b... |
Hoes was lifted from Saturday's game early after being hit in the hand by a pitch, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports. |
Hoes was likely moved for precautionary reasons, but he was seen grimacing in the dugout after being taken out. Already considered on the outside looking in, a serious injury would put a big dent in any hope of him nabbing a roster spot out of spring training. |
Tue Sep 2 2014 | 13:37 | The Astros recalled Hoes from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday |
The Astros recalled Hoes from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday. |
Hoes hit just .175 in 52 games with the Astros this season, but he has appeared in 101 big league games in his career, so Houston decided to add him to the roster for the season's final month. Expect him to work as a reserve outfielder. |
Fri Aug 15 2014 | 10:23 | Hoes sent to Triple-A Oklahoma City |
Hoes has been sent to Triple-A Oklahoma City, MLB.com's Brian McTaggart reports. |
Hoes was slashing a dismal .175/.233/.292 this season, homering just three times and striking out 30 over 120 at-bats with the Astros. He hasn't been in the starting lineup since August first after seeing relatively consistent playing time in July. In his place, the Astros have recalled lefty reliever Kevin Chapman. |
Wed Jul 30 2014 | 10:43 | Hoes not in starting lineup Wednesday against A's |
Hoes is not in the starting lineup Wednesday against the A's. |
Hoes hasn't drawn a start for the Astros since July 22, even with George Springer (knee), Alex Presley (oblique) and Dexter Fowler (back) on the DL. His lack of recent of playing time could mean a demotion to the minors is forthcoming upon the return of any of the aforementioned outfielders. |
Wed Jul 23 2014 | 02:59 | Hoes homers in 12th to send HOU past OAK |
L.J. Hoes hit a go-ahead home run in the top of the twelfth inning, finishing a 1-for-5 night in style. |
Hoes hit the solo shot against Fernando Abad. He is slashing just .178/.235/.308 on the season, but it's always nice to see random heroics as we enter the dog days of summer. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Sat Jul 19 2014 | 01:04 | L.J. Hoes goes hitless in loss to White Sox |
L.J. Hoes continued to struggle at the plate in Friday's loss to the White Sox, going 0-for-3 with a strikeout. |
The rough night drops his season slash to a disappointing .175/.239/.278. The Astros continue to struggle to get consistent production out of their outfielders, and Hoes could soon run out of chances if he continues to flounder. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |
Wed Jun 25 2014 | 15:36 | L.J. Hoes recalled from Triple-A |
Astros recalled OF L.J. Hoes from Triple-A Oklahoma City. |
Hoes was sent down last month after getting off to a .209/.289/.343 start at the plate. He should see some playing time in left field. |
Source: Rotoworld.com | |