Frisco (2-0, 26-46) at Corpus Christi (2-0, 45-26) Thursday, June 21, 2018 Whataburger Field Corpus Christi, TX 7:05 p.m.

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1 Frisco (2-0, 26-46) at Corpus Christi (2-0, 45-26) Thursday, June 21, 2018 Whataburger Field Corpus Christi, TX 7:05 p.m. ON THE RECORD: Home Road Series 4-1 Sweeps W 7 Streak 5-0 Last Last 10 HOOKS ONE-HIT SA FOR SWEEP: Hooks lefty Ryan Hartman dominated the San Antonio Missions on Wednesday night, lifting Corpus Christi to a 1-0 victory at Wolff Stadium. The Hooks completed a four-game sweep of the Missions and a perfect 7-0 road trip by combining to hold the Missions to just one hit. Hartman tossed 5.2 no-hit frames before allowing a double to Ty France in the sixth. Hartman went on to strand France and toss a perfect seventh inning. The 24-year-old struck out eight batters and allowed just a single hit for his sixth win of the season. San Antonio starter Jacob Nix was also terrific through the game's first six innings, holding the Hooks scoreless while allowing just two hits. With the game scoreless in the seventh, Corpus Christi finally broke through. Yordan Alvarez ripped a two-out double, which set the stage for Randy Cesar, who shot a single thru the left side for a 1-0 lead. Dean Deetz replaced Hartman in the eighth and spun a scoreless frame. Riley Ferrell entered in the ninth and locked down Corpus Christi's victory as he retired the side in order. Ferrell notched his seventh save of the season. ROUGHRIDERS TODAY S PITCHING MATCHUP HOOKS RH Tyler Wagner (1-0, 1.38) Received on waivers from Arizona in November 2016 Originally selected by Milwaukee in the 4th round of the 2012 draft out of the University of Utah 27-year-old hails from Las Vegas, NV Slated to make 3rd start for Riders this evening Fired 7.0 frames of 1-run ball for W last Sat vs. SA...struck out 6, walked 2 & permitted 3 H Charged with 2 R (1 ER) on 3 H & 1 BB in 6.0 IP for Riders debut June 10 vs. Midland...fanned 4 Went 0-3 with a 4.40 ERA in 11 GM (7 GS) for Triple-A Round Rock to begin the season Struck out 27, walked 15 and allowed 50 H in 43 IP Pacific Coast League hit 3 home runs Spent all of last year with the Express, going 3-11 w/ 6.25 ERA in 29 GM...led club with 21 GS Permitted 20 HR & owned a 1.64 WHIP Marked first campaign in Texas system Made big league debut in 2015, appearing in 3 GS for the Brewers (0-2, 7.24 ERA) Traded, along with INF Jean Segura, to Arizona on January 30, 2016 for INF Isan Diaz, RHP Chase Anderson, INF Aaron Hill and cash Made 3 appearances for the D-Backs in 2016, allowing 2 ER in 10 IP...fanned 7 against 9 H & 2 BB Went 11-5 with a 2.25 ERA in 25 GS for Biloxi of the Double-A Southern League in 2015 Was teammates with Rangers slugger Joey Gallo at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas RH Corbin Martin (4-1, 2.77) Selected by the Astros in the 2nd round (56th overall) of the 2017 draft out of Texas A&M 22-yr-old is from Hempstead, TX, 50 mi. west of Houston Ranked by MLB.com as the No. 6 HOU pitching prospect TL South All-star is 6-1 w/ 1.86 ERA & 0.90 WHIP in 13 GM (10 GS) for Buies Creek & CC 8.8 K per 9 IP Spun 5.0 IP of 1-run ball last Fri at MID for 3rd straight W Allowed 2 R & 2 H (Naylor HR) in 4.0 IP June 10 vs. SA Had yielded 3 ER in prior 6 GM (29.0 IP, 24 K, 9 BB) Beat FRI June 5: 1 R, 5 H, 1 K, 1 BB, 5.0 IP Yielded just 2 H over career-best 7.2 IP May 24 vs. SPR Allowed 6 R & recorded 1 out in AA debut May 3 at MID Permitted 1 UR over 4 GM (3 GS) w/ Buies Creek to open year...26 K, 7 BB, 4 H, 19.0 IP (.065 BAA) Made 10 appearances in GCL after being drafted Boasted a 2.20 ERA in 32.2 IP (43 K, 9 BB, 20 H) In 8 New York-Penn League outings (3 GS), averaged 12.4 K per 9 IP & 4.75 K per BB Began collegiate career in the Aggies bullpen, striking out 51 vs. 33 BB & 33 H in 44 IP as freshman & sophomore Shifted to the rotation in 2017, going 7-4 with a 3.80 ERA as Texas A&M s Saturday starter K per 9 IP Aggies went in 2017, advancing to the College World Series...Texas A&M was eliminated by TCU Highest draft selection for the Aggies since 2012: Tyler Naquin (15th, CLE) and Michael Wacha (19th, STL) 16 Cape Cod League All-Star w/ Falmouth Commodores Won state title as a sophomore at Cy-Ranch HS UPCOMING PROBABLES Date Opp. Pitchers - Opponent vs. Corpus Christi Fri, June 22 FRI TBA vs. LH Framber Valdez (2-3, 5.16) Sat, June 23 FRI RH Jonathan Hernandez (0-2, 10.00) vs. RH Akeem Bostick (0-2, 3.09) Sun, June 24 FRI RH Pedro Payano (2-6, 5.75) vs. RH Forrest Whitley (0-0, 0.00) Time 7:05 7:05 6:05

2 PAGE 2 READY IN RELIEF: RH Jorge Alcala (0-0, 2.25) Signed by Astros as a non-drafted FA in December year-old hails from Haina, DR Listed by MLB.com as the No. 4 Astros pitching prospect Rated by Baseball America as having the best fastball in the Houston farm system Hurled 5.0 shutout IP June 10 vs. SA (5 K, 1 H, 1 BB) Picked up a 4-inning save June 5 vs. Frisco, holding the RoughRiders to 1 R on 2 H & 3 BB...struck out 2 Struck out 4 over 3.0 IP in Double-A debut May 31 at Springfield...charged w/ 3 R (2 ER) on 4 H, 1 HB & 1 BB Went 1-4 with a 3.03 ERA in 10 games (7 starts) for the Buies Creek Astros to open the year Struck out 45 and walked 18 in 38.2 IP Averaged 10.5 K per 9 IP & 2.32 K per BB Limited the Carolina League to a.182 AVG and 2 HR In his final High-A assignment, touched for 2 solo homers over 5.0 innings in a tough-luck loss vs. Lynchburg Held the opposition to 2 ER or less in each of his last 8 Carolina League outings Posted 7-6 record & 3.05 ERA in 22 GM (18 GS) for Buies Creek & Quad Cities last year 7.8 K & 3.7 BB per 9 IP Opposition combined to hit.188 with 10 HR ERA ranked 3rd & 1.06 WHIP slotted 2nd in HOU system Yielded 1 ER or none in 4 of 6 Midwest League GM Promoted to Carolina League in mid May Bounced back from rocky August by pitching a 7-inning shutout in his final appearance Sept 2 vs. Down East Owns 1.14 WHIP in 4-yr career 8.7 K & 3.8 BB per 9 IP HAIL RANDY!: Randy Cesar s game-winning RBI single in the 7th inning last night, extending his hit streak to 37 games. Cesar has matched the Texas League record for longest hit streak, set by El Paso s Bobby Trevino in Cesar s 37-game hit streak is the best in the minors this season, and it s also the longest in the 14-year history of the Hooks. The run by Cesar eclipses Jorge Cortes 27-gamer in During this surge, Cesar is batting.376 with 24 runs scored, 9 doubles, 1 triple, 7 home runs, 29 RBIs, and a.419 OBP. Cesar missed 4 games on the trip due to a sore right thumb. He suffered the injury while sliding into home plate to score the winning run in the 8th inning last Wednesday. Cesar s absence last Thursday snapped a stretch of 28 consecutive games played for the 23-year-old out of Santo Domingo, DR. BLUE GHOSTS WEEKEND: The Hooks are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the commissioning of the USS Lexington CV- 16. To pay tribute to Lady Lex, the club will take the field as the Corpus Christi Blue Ghosts during this four-game series against the Frisco RoughRiders. Commissioned by the United States Navy in 1943, the USS Lexington served the Fifth Fleet during World War II. The famed aircraft carrier was engaged in nearly every operation in the Pacific Theater, and toiled for 21 months in combat. The Japanese reported the Lexington sunk no less than four times, earning her the nickname The Blue Ghost. Hooks players will board The Lex on Saturday and take batting practice from the flight deck. The event is open to the public, so fans can watch future Astros stars launch home runs into Corpus Christi Bay. THIS JUST IN!: RHP Riley Ferrell, who penned a perfect 9th for his 7th save last night, is the Texas League Pitcher of the Week for June Ferrell picked up 2 saves and 1 win last week, striking out 9 against 1 walk and 2 hits in 5.2 innings. The victory came Sunday in a must-win scenario for the Hooks. Ferrell retired the final 7 Missions batters in order to nail down an 8-6 triumph. The TCU alum has not allowed an earned run in his last 11 appearances. During this stretch, Ferrell has struck out 20 against 5 hits and 2 walks in 14.0 innings. Going back to 2017, the flame-throwing right-hander has converted his last 11 save chances for the Hooks. WINNING WAYS: Corpus Christi rides into tonight s contest a season-best 19 games over.500. The Hooks have won 9 of their last 10, and have avoided back-to-back losses since dropping 2 in a row May They are 18-5 since May 26. The Hooks have won a season-best 7 consecutive games, POSTSEASON BOUND: The Hooks roared down the stretch in the first half, winning 16 of the last 21 games to punch their playoff ticket. Corpus Christi has now advanced to the postseason 6 times in their 14-year tenure, and 5 of those berths were via a first-half title. The 2012 Hooks secured a playoff trip by winning the 2nd half. Corpus Christi has made it to the postseason in 5 of the last 7 campaigns. The Hooks lone Texas League Championship was in ROAD REBOUND: The Hooks, who polished off a 7-0 road trip, have enjoyed a resurgence away from Whataburger Field. From May 5-21, Corpus Christi dropped 7 of 8 road games, putting its away record at The club is 10-2 on the road since. Last night s 1-0 effort marked the team s 7th straight win away from Whataburger Field. The longest road win streak in team history is 8, achieved May 11-27, TORRID RETURN: OF Yordan Alvarez has gone 10-for-22 with 4 home runs and 12 RBIs in his return from the disabled list. Officially, he s 8-for-19 with 1 double, 2 dingers and 8 RBIs, as his 2-homer performance Saturday night was wiped out due to rain. Alvarez suffered the wrist injury during a collision in left field at Wolff Stadium on May 6. Rated as Houston s No. 4 prospect by MLB.com, the 20-year-old Cuban outfielder is batting.317 with 9 doubles, 8 home runs and 34 RBIs in 31 contests for Corpus Christi this season. Alvarez enters play tonight with a 15-game hit streak.

3 PAGE 3 HOOKS HITTERS NOTES Yordan Alvarez, OF L/L 6-5, /27/97, 20 yrs. old Las Tunas, Cuba Trade (Dodgers), Aug (17-40) vs. LHP.267(23-86) vs. RHP.240(12-50) at Home.375(28-76) on Road.293(12-41) w/risp Long Streak: 15 Current Streak: w/ 3 R, 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI last 4 GM Activated Saturday at Midland...had missed last 37 GM (wrist) Listed by MLB.com as the No. 4 Astros prospect Best Power Hitter & Athlete by Baseball America Notched a single, RBI & a walk for the World Team at the 2017 Futures Game in Miami After opening 2017 in extended, hit.360 with 9 HR & 33 RBI in 32 GM for Quad Cities (1.125 OPS) Had stretch of 5 consecutive multi-hit games from June 2-7, going 10-for-18 with 3 home runs Batted.277 with 11 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR & 36 RBI in 58 GM for Buies Creek 8 SB in 9 ATT last year Played 41 GM in LF & 22 GM at 1B in 2017 HOU shipped RHP Josh Fields to LAD for Alvarez Ryne Birk, IF L/R 5-9, /11/94, 23 yrs. old Katy, TX 13th rd, 2016, Texas A&M.257(19-74) vs. LHP.241(41-170) vs. RHP.236(29-123) at Home.256(31-121) on Road.292(21-72) w/risp Long Streak: 10 Current Streak: w/ 4 R, 3B at SA.196 May,.287 April H 17 of 18 GM Apr 15-May w/ 2 RBI Apr 20 vs. FRI Hit.266 with 60 R, 17 2B, 5 3B, 15 HR, 71 RBI & 6 SB (6 CS) in 118 GM for CC & Buies Creek last yr 37 GM for Hooks to end yr Batted.292 with 6 HR & 19 RBI in 22 Aug GM 1st pro slam Aug 18 at SPR Batted.351 in 23 2nd-half contests in Carolina League 14-GM hit streak Jun 28-July 13, 4th best in CL Hit.293 w/ 4 HR & 31 RBI in 43 GM for Quad Cities & Tri-City after being drafted Hit.296 with 123 R, 30 2B, 8 3B, 19 HR, 98 RBI & 15 SB in 167 GM over 3 seasons with Aggies 1st-team All-SEC honors as a junior in time All-Greater Houston honoree at Seven Lakes HS Randy Cesar, IF R/R 6-1, /11/95, 23 yrs. old Santo Domingo, DR Non-Drafted FA, July (28-62) vs. LHP.313(55-176) vs. RHP.381(48-126) at Home.313(35-112) on Road.373(31-83) w/risp Long Streak: 37 Current Streak: (.383) w/ 18 R, 8 2B, 6 HR, 23 RBI last 29 GM H 47 of last 49 GM TL: 1st AVG (.349); 5th SLG (.525), TB (125).297 with career-best 23 2B, 7 HR, 57 RBI & 4 SB in 110 GM between Buies Creek & Quad Cities last yr Ranked 5th in Carolina League w/.295 AVG from early May debut thru end of the season Notched.361 AVG with RISP for Buies Creek, including 7-for-12 w/ bases loaded Opened 2016 in extended before batting.389 with.452 OBP in 30 GM for Tri-City of NYPL Finished 2016 at Quad Cities ( in 36 GM), 1st full-season club 2015 was 1st season stateside Alex De Goti, IF R/R 6-0, /19/94, 23 yrs. old Miami, FL 15th rd., 2016, Barry University.345(19-55) vs. LHP.265(48-181) vs. RHP.284(33-116) at Home.283(34-120) on Road.333(26-78) w/risp Long Streak: 7 Current Streak: 5 HR & 15 RBI in last 12 GM 28-82(.341) w/ 5 2B, 3B, 7 HR, 22 RBI last 22 GM Did not receive an invite to big league camp, but hit.286 in 20 Grapefruit League assignments Opened 2017 at Quad Cities, batting.261 w/ 3 HR & 8 RBI (24 BB, 29 K) in 34 GM Promoted to Buies Creek for 2nd half ( in 70 GM) Also played in 5 GM for Fresno Started games at 2nd base (49), shortstop (39), and 3rd (12) Played in 63 GM for Tri-City after being drafted in 2016 Swiped 16 bags in 27 ATT during career 3 yrs at Long Beach State before transferring to Barry in South Fla: Hit.404 for D-II All-American honors Taylor Jones, IF R/R 6-7, /06/93, 24 yrs. old Kent, WA 19th rd., 2016, Gonzaga.350(21-60) vs. LHP.316(56-177) vs. RHP.259(29-112) at Home.384(48-125) on Road.400(34-85) w/risp Long Streak: 6 Current Streak: w/ 6 R, 3 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI on trip May April (8 2B) 15 GM Apr 19-May 5 HOU MiLB APR POM TL:1st OBP(.436),SLG (.570);T-2nd RBI(51);4thAVG(.325);3rd XH(33),TB(135) Batted.222 with 13 2B, 1 3B, 7 HR & 45 RBI in 105 GM for Buies Creek & Quad Cities last year in 15 June GM for MWL champion River Bandits 70 GM at Tri-City following draft ( ) A 4-year letter winner at Gonzaga...pitched in first 2 seasons as a Zag 1st Team All-WCC honors in time 4A State Champ (2012 & 2010 baseball; 2010 basketball) at Kentwood High in Covington, WA Chas McCormick, IF R/L 6-0, /19/95, 23 yrs. old West Chester, PA 21st rd., 2017, Millersville.455(5-11) vs. LHP.188(6-32) vs. RHP.292(7-24) at Home.211(4-19) on Road.313(5-16) w/risp Long Streak: 3 Current Streak: w/ 4 R, 3B, 2B, 4 RBI, 2 BB, SB at SA Belted a 2-run HR in 1st Double-A at-bat June 5 vs. FRI.264 with 13 doubles, 3 triples, 2 home runs, 27 RBIs, & 7 steals in 51 GM for Buies Creek to start 2017 Hit safely in 9 of his last 10 games with the BC Astros Batted.292 in April &.408 w/ RISP Played at Greeneville, Quad Cities, and Buies Creek last year (.298 w/ 9 2B, 2 HR, 22 RBI, 6 SB in 51 GM) Batted.373 with a.965 OPS over 4 years at Millersville Univ. in the D-II Pennsylvania Athletic Conference

4 PAGE 4 HOOKS HITTERS NOTES Lorenzo Quintana, C R/R 5-10, /01/89, 29 yrs. old Pinar Del Rio, Cuba Non-Drafted FA, Oct (7-31) vs. LHP.228(21-92) vs. RHP.186(11-59) at Home.266(17-64) on Road.243(9-37) w/risp Long Streak: 4 Current Streak: 3-7 w/ 3 R & 2B at SA 10-33(.303) w/ 6 R, 4 2B, HR, 4 RBI in 9 GM May 20-June 10 2 H prior 28 AB H in 8 of first 12 GM 2 HR & 5 RBI Apr 13 vs. NWA Marks first season stateside.310 w/ 35 HR, and 204 RBI in 422 GM over parts of 7 yrs w/ Pinar Del Rio of the Cuban National Series Logged a.377 on-base clip while working 126 free passes against 202 strikeouts Committed 24 errors in 1,746 chances behind the plate for a.986 fielding percentage 30% CS rate Final Cuban campaign was when he played in 35 games Jamie Ritchie, C R/R 6-2, /09/93, 24 yrs. old Buford, GA 13th rd., 2014, Belmont.282(11-39) vs. LHP.311(33-106) vs. RHP.313(20-64) at Home.296(24-81) on Road.380(19-50) w/risp Long Streak: 10 Current Streak: w/ 2 RBI at SA H in 16 of last 18 GM: (.394) w/ 14 RBI.400 w/ 5 2B & 7 RBI in 5 GM Apr w/ 8 2B, 20 RBI & 45 BB (44 K) in 76 GM for CC in th-inning, bases-loaded triple Aug 6 at FRI cemented the first cycle in Hooks history Batted.346 w/ 3 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR & 10 RBI in 16 Aug games 3 PB,.981 FP, 24% CS rate in 2017 Hit.276 w/ 20 2B, 7 HR, 57 RBI in 99 GM for Lancaster in OBP was 4th in Cal League 2015 Midwest League Midseason All-Star led Class A in BB (95) & ranked 2nd in OBP (.426) Was a New York-Penn League All-Star in 2014, leading loop with.455 OBP Career.410 OBP Josh Rojas, IF L/R 6-1, /30/94, 24 yrs. old Litchfield Park, AZ 26th rd., 2017, Hawaii.262(11-42) vs. LHP.287(37-129) vs. RHP.293(24-82) at Home.270(24-89) on Road.298(14-47) w/risp Long Streak: 12 Current Streak: w/ 2 R, 2 2B, 3 RBI, 3 BB, 2 SB at SA 7-50 (.140) w/ 2 HR & 5 RBI in 13 GM prior to series MiLB ranks: 10th SB (24) 12-GM hit strk May 10-22: (.455) w/ 12 R, 4 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 10 RBI Hit.311 w/ 20 R, 11 2B, 2 3B, 1 HR, 10 RBI & 12 SB in 24 GM for Buies Creek to start season Worked 15 walks against 13 strikeouts for a.410 on-base average Played in 52 GM for Quad Cities last season: for-12 w/ 2 R & 4 BB for Fresno to finish year Hit.294 with 15 2B, 6 3B, 5 HR & 25 RBI in 50 GM as a senior for the Rainbow Warriors Attended Paradise Valley CC in Phoenix before playing final 2 collegiate seasons in Honolulu Anibal Sierra, IF R/R 6-1, /15/94, 24 yrs. old Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Non-Drafted FA, July (3-16) vs. LHP.270(17-63) vs. RHP.222(8-36) at Home.279(12-43) on Road.333(7-21) w/risp Long Streak: 5 Current Streak: 6-22 w/ 4 R, 2 2B, 3 RBI last 6 GM H in 5 of first 6 GM:.318 w/ 2 2B Went 1-for-4 in AA debut May 19 at FRI Hit.245 w/ 7 2B, 4 HR, 14 RBI & 2 SB in 35 GM for Buies Creek to start season Batted.201 w/ 6 HR & 34 RBI in 113 GM for Buies Creek & Quad Cities in 2017 In 2016, played for DSL Astros from July 25-August 23, posting a.465 on-base percentage. 93 GM over 3 Serie Nacional seasons w/ Avispas (Wasps) de Santiago de Cuba from hit.238 Stephen Wrenn, OF R/R 6-2, /07/94, 23 yrs. old Marietta, GA 6th rd., 2016, Georgia.227(15-66) vs. LHP.292(52-178) vs. RHP.287(33-115) at Home.264(34-129) on Road.315(23-73) w/risp Long Streak: 7 Current Streak: 3-20 w/ 4 R, 2B, 2 RBI at SA (.327) w/ 27 R, 8 2B, 2 3B, 5 HR, 22 RBI, 7 SB last 27 GM May April TL: 3rd SB (18); R (48) 7-GM H strk Apr 26 to May 3:.434 AVG Batted.258 with 17 2B, 6 3B, 7 HR, 36 RBI & 18 SB in 125 GM for Buies Creek & Quad Cities last season Made starts in left field (13), centerfield (45), and right field (57), committing 1 error in 286 total chances Hit.260 with 15 2B, 5 3B, 12 HR, 39 RBI & 15 SB in 71 GM between Tri-City and Quad Cities in year starter at UGA, posting a.292 batting average 56 SB &.994 fielding percentage in SEC career Stole 56 bases and held a fielding percentage of.994 in SEC career

5 PAGE 5 SPECIAL PERFORMANCES Four-Hit Games: 3 Jones, May 2 at MID: 4-5, 2 RBI Jones, May 13 vs. MID: 4-4, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 2 R Cesar, May 16 vs. SA: 4-5, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R LAST AT-BAT WINS (3) Date Opp. Score Batter Play 4/15 ARK 10-7 Alvarez 3-run HR in 11th 4/27 FRI 4-3 Wrenn 2 runs on infield RBI-1B & E in 10th 5/16 SA 6-5 De Goti Bases-loaded HBP in 10th Five-Hit Games: 3 Birk, Apr 20 at FRI: 5-5, R, 2 RBI Straw, Apr 21 at FRI: 5-5, 2 R, 3B, RBI, BB, SB Straw, May 26 vs. TUL: 5-5, 3 R, 2 2B, SB Five or more RBIs in a Game: 2 Quintana, Apr 13 vs. NWA: 2-4, 2 HR, 5 RBI Jones, May 30 at SPR: 2-5, 2 HR, 5 RBI Grand Slam HRs: None Multiple HR Games: 6 Quintana, Apr 13 vs. NWA: 2-4, 2 HR, 5 RBI Alvarez, May 2 at MID: 2-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB Jones, May 30 at SPR: 2-5, 2 HR, 5 RBI Wrenn, May 31 at SPR: 3-5, 2 HR, 4 RBI De Goti, June 8 vs. FRI: 2-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI De Goti, June 12 vs. SA: 2-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI PINCH HITTERS Batter AVG 2-3-HR RBI LOB BB-SO HP-SF-SAC Benedetti.000(0/1) Jones.000(0/1) Totals.000(0/2) BACK-TO-BACK HR HOOKS EJECTIONS Date Players Opp./Pitcher(s) 5/30 Jones/Cesar in 1st at SPR/Jake Woodford Date Personnel Umpire Situation 5/15 Lopez McCrady - HP Balls & strikes (6th) 5/31 Straw Felczak - 3B CS at second (7th)

6 PAGE 6 HOOKS BULLPEN NOTES W-L ERA IP H R ER HR BB K AB AVG Starters , Relievers , Total , Justin Ferrell RH 6-7, /21/94, 24 yrs. old Wagoner, OK 36th, 2014, Connors State College LH.214(6-28) RH.224(13-58) IR/IRS: 10/4 1st BA RET: 6/11.259(7-27) w/risp SV/SVO: 0/0 High IP: 4.1 High K: 5 Riley Ferrell RH 6-2, /18/93, 24 yrs. old College Station, TX 3rd, 2015, TCU LH.261(6-23) RH.143(8-56) IR/IRS: 7/2 1st BA RET: 15/20.300(6-20) w/risp SV/SVO: 7/7 High IP: 2.1 High K: 4 SV Wed at SA: 2 K in perfect 9th Retired 7 of 8 for W Sun 0 ER last 11 GM (14.0 IP, 5 H, 20 K, 2 BB) 2-2 w/ 3.81 ERA & 4 SV in 36 GM for CC last yr 55 K, 14 BB, 2 HR, 51 H, 52 IP, 3.93 K per BB 4-for-4 in SV chances & logged a 2.59 ERA &.172 AVG in 18 GM after all-star break (12.6 K per 9 IP) Did not allow a R in Aug & Sept, spanning 9 GM (12.1 IP) 5 K in 2 GM (2 IP) w/ Buies Creek to begin yr Limited to 8 GM in 2016 after undergoing surgery to repair aneurism in right shoulder TCU s career leader in SV (32) led Horned Frogs to CWS in 15 & 16 Earned 1st Team All-America & All-Big 12 honors as junior in 2015 (53 K, 31.2 IP,.099 AVG) Erasmo Pinales RH 5-11, /25/94, 23 yrs. old La Vega, DR Non-Drafted FA, May 2013 LH.103(4-39) RH.321(27-84) IR/IRS: 14/3 1st BA RET: 11/18.293(12-41) w/risp SV/SVO: 2/3 High IP: 3.2 High K: 6 Retired all 8 BF (4 K) for W Tues at SA 3 R prior 2 GM (4.0 IP) 1-0 w/ 1.62 ERA in 7 GM for Buies Creek to start season (24 K, 6 H, 4 BB, 16.2 IP)...2-for-2 in SV Pitched scoreless ball in 6 of 7 Carolina League outings Opponents batted.109 w/ 2 HR Spent all of last year with Buies Creek, going 7-5 w/ 4.26 ERA & 3 SV in 28 GM (8 GS) Averaged 9.7 K per 9.0 IP & 3.07 K per BB Shifted to pen in 2nd half ERA &.224 BAA as reliever Toiled for Quad Cities in 2016 & limited to 12 appearances in 2015 due to injuries Scouted & signed by Jim Stevenson, who scouted Dallas Keuchel, Ramon Laureano & Josh James Kevin Hill RH 6-0, /12/92, 25 yrs. old Tecumseh, OK 25th, 2016, South Alabama LH.250(5-20) RH.233(10-43) IR/IRS: 8/2 1st BA RET: 6/8.231(6-26) w/risp SV/SVO: 1/2 High IP: 3.2 High K: 4 Earned 1st W Wed at MID (2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R) 9 R on 14 H & 6 BB in prior 6 GM (7.2 IP) 1 R in 5 GM Apr 30-May 17, striking out 17 vs. 4 BB & 6 H in 13.0 IP Averaging 11.3 K per 9 IP 3.39 ERA & 6 SV in 33 GM for Quad Cities & Buies Creek last year (.198 AVG, 63 K, 3 HR, 61 IP) Spent first 3 months with MWL champs River Bandits...0 ER in 10 of final 12 GM w/ Quad Cities Toiled in 12 GM for Buies Creek to close out yr...fanned season-high 7 in 3.2 IP Aug 30 vs. Myrtle Beach Made 12 appearances for Tri-City in 2016 (2-3, 3.62) 2015 was first campaign stateside Had surrendered just 8 HR over 70 career GM (203.1 IP) entering 2018 Alex Winkelman LH 6-2, /08/94, 24 yrs. old Crystal City, MO 21st, 2015, SE Missouri State LH.140(6-43) RH.279(36-129) IR/IRS: 2/0 1st BA RET: 11/15.258(16-62) w/risp SV/SVO: 1/1 High IP: 5.0 High K: 7 Out 7 weeks w/ injury Last GM: May 4 at MID (W, 2.1 scoreless IP, 6 LOB) 1 ER last 5 GM (13.0 IP) 4-1, 1.95 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 5 SV in 26 GM w/ Quad Cities, Buies Creek & CC last yr (68 K, 0 HR, 64.2 IP) Went 3-for-3 in SV chances & posted.211 BAA in 14 Midwest League GM (30 K, 10 BB, 25 IP) Did not allow an ER in 7 of 10 GM with Buies Creek, holding Carolina League to a.171 AVG Made 2 scoreless appearances (5.1 IP) for CC in early August Made 13 appearances for Tri-City after being drafted in st-Team All-America honors in 2016 Sun Belt Conference Pitcher of the Year in 15 & 16: 10-0 w/ 1.73 ERA as junior 8-2 w/ 2.86 as senior Earned W to clinch first-half title w/ scoreless 5th Mon at SA 9 pitches for a shutout 9th last Fri at MID 1.77 ERA &.181 BAA as a reliever 5.81 ERA in 6 GS Averaging 10.2 K & 6.0 BB per 9.0 IP Went 1-1 w/ 5.29 ERA in 4 consecutive GS May 15-June w/ 3.21 ERA in 26 GM (15 GS) for CC & Buies Creek last year (110 K, 35 BB, 107 H, 6 HR, IP) Featured a 4.04 ERA in 18 GM (10 GS) w/ Hooks to close out season...2nd-half ERA was 3.44 No-hit FRI for 8.2 IP July 19 for 1st AA W (1 H, 2 BB, 6 K) New York-Penn League All-Star in 2015 Helped Southeast Missouri State RedHawks to Ohio Valley Conference regular-season titles in 14 & 15

7 PAGE 7 CATCHERS ERA CS SBA CS% PB W-L Ritchie 3.93(150/343.1) Quintana 3.27(108/294.1) SB vs. PITCHERS CS SB ATT PO PCT Alcala Bostick Dykxhoorn Ferrell, J Ferrell, R James Hartman Martin Nunn Perez Pinales Quiala Scheetz Stutzman Valdez Whitley Winkelman Team Batting Most Runs, Game , June 18 at SA Most Runs, Inning... 7 (1st), *June 10 vs. SA Most Hits, Game...18, *May 30 at SPR Most Hits, Inning (5th), May 22 vs. SPR Fewest Hits, Game , May 8 at SA Most Doubles, Game. 5, June 10 vs. SA Most Triples, Game... 2, *June 18 at SA Most Home Runs, Game.....5, May 30 at SPR Most Consecutive Games w/ HR.. 4, Apr Most Extra-Base Hits, Game , May 30 at SPR Most Strikeouts, Game....15, May 31 at SPR Most Walks, Game , May 29 at SPR Fewest Strikeouts, Game...2, *May 13 vs. MID Most Stolen Bases, Game... 4, *May 19 at FRI Most Men LOB, Game.. 13, *May 25 vs. TUL Shutouts Against.. 2 Individual Batting Most At-Bats...6, *Straw, May 31 at SPR Most Runs, Game....3, *Quintana, June 19 at SA Most Hits, Game.... 6, Wrenn, June 18 at SA Most Doubles, Game , *Straw, May 26 vs. TUL Most Triples, GM , *Birk, June 18 at SA Most XBH, Game... 2, *De Goti, June 11 vs. SA Most Home Runs, Game.2, *De Goti, June 11 vs. SA Most RBIs, Game.... 5, *Jones, May 30 at SPR Most Strikeouts, Game... 4, *Birk, June 17 at SA Most Walks, Game... 4, Rojas, May 13 vs. MID Most Stolen Bases, Game...2, *Wrenn, May 22 vs. SPR Longest Hitting Streak , Cesar, May 5-current Team Pitching Most Runs, Game , June 3 at TUL Most Runs, Inning. 8 (1st), May 3 at MID Most Runs, Individual.9, Quiala, May 19 at FRI Fewest Runs, Game.. 0, *June 20 at SA HOOKS HIGHS & LOWS Fewest Hits, Game... 1, June 20 at SA Most Hits, Game , May 3 at MID Most Home Runs, Game , May 18 at FRI Most Walks, Game..... *10, May 5 at SA Most Strikeouts, Game , *May 31 at SPR Most Hit by Pitch, Game...3, May 6 at SA Most Wild Pitches, Game...3, *May 31 at SPR Most Men LOB, Game...15, May 31 at SPR Shutouts For 3 Individual Pitching Longest Winning Streak...3, *Martin, June 5-current Longest Losing Streak , Stutzman, May 5-7 Most IP, Starter , Martin, May 24 vs. SPR Most IP, Reliever.. 5.0, Quiala, May 29 at SPR Most Strikeouts, Reliever...9, James, Apr 10 at ARK Fewest Hits, CG... Fewest Walks, CG... Most Walks, Game. 6, Winkelman, Apr 9 at ARK Most Strikeouts, Game.. 11, Hartman, May 17 vs. SA General Most Errors, Game...4, May 31 at SPR Most Errors by Opponent, Game...4, May 4 at MID Longest Game, Time..3:58, May 31 at SPR Longest Game, Innings....12, *May 31 at SPR Shortest Game, Time (7 Inn.). Shortest Game, Time (9 Inn.).2:03, May 14 vs. SA Largest Home Attendance...7,095, Apr 28 vs. FRI Largest Margin of Victory....12, June 18 at SA Largest Margin of Defeat , June 3 at TUL Longest Winning Streak.. 7, June 13-current Longest Losing Streak...4, May 5-8 Most Games over , June 20 at SA Biggest Comeback Win , Apr 6 at NWA Biggest Lost Lead... 5, May 5 at SA * Multiple occurrences, most recent listed

8 HOOKS AT-A-GLANCE PAGE 8 COMPOSITE SCORE BY INNINGS X TOTAL Corpus Christi Opposition OVERALL 1ST HALF 2ND HALF HOME ROAD Record Day Games vs. RH Starters vs. LH Starters One-Run Games Two-Run Games Extra Innings Doubleheaders Hooks Score First April May June July August September vs. South vs. Frisco vs. Midland vs. San Antonio vs. North vs. Arkansas vs. NW Arkansas vs. Springfield vs. Tulsa

9 PAGE 9 HOOKS GAME LOG Date Opp. Score Record Winner Loser Save Att. YTD Att. L Terrero Ferrell (0-1) 5,490 3:01 W Garza (1-0) Selman 3,321 3:21 W Quiala (1-0) Blewett 3,589 3:10 L Jiminian Bostick (0-1) Walker 4,017 2:48 L Bannister Perez, C (0-1) Gillies 2,295 2:51 L Warren Pinales (0-1) 4,228 2:54 4/12 NWA W Garza (2-0) Ray 6,213 6,213 2:53 4/13 NWA W Dykxhoorn (1-0) Fernandez 4,495 10,708 2:48 4/14 NWA L Ogando Quiala (1-1) 7,075 17,783 3:11 4/15 ARK W 10-7 (11) 5-5 Ferrell (1-1) Perakslis 4,346 22,129 3:49 4/16 ARK W Garza (3-0) Herrmann 3,663 25,792 3:05 4/17 ARK L De Jong Valdez (0-1) Festa 3,781 29,573 2:54 W Stutzman (1-0) Filomeno Ferrell, 1 6,239 3:02 W Hartman (1-0) Benjamin Hill, 1 9,060 2:58 W Feldmann (1-0) Payano Quiala, 1 6,764 3:26 W Perez (1-1) Palmquist 7,091 2:42 4/23 MID W Valdez (1-1) Walter 3,628 33,201 2:36 4/24 MID L Bragg Stutzman (1-1) Sanchez, 4 3,102 36,303 2:44 4/25 MID W Dykxhoorn (2-0) Bracewell Feldmann, 1 2,845 39,148 2:42 4/26 MID L Ruiz, N Quiala (1-2) 3,706 42,854 2:57 4/27 FRI W 4-3 (10) 13-8 Winkelman (1-0) Choplick 4,801 47,655 2:57 4/28 FRI W Nunn (1-0) Martin 7,095 54,750 2:38 4/29 FRI W Stutzman (2-1) Palmquist James, 1 5,540 60,290 2:59 4/30 FRI L 1-2 (12) 15-9 Feigl Hill (0-1) Slack, 1 3,349 63,639 3:35 L Martin Winkelman (1-1) Blackwood 5,317 2:35 W Quiala (2-2) Ruiz Bostick, 1 3,908 2:31 L Friedrichs Martin (0-1) 4,774 2:42 W Hill (1-1) Seddon Winkelman, 1 7,316 3:11 L Strahm Stutzman (2-2) 8,339 3:20 L Scholtens Hartman (1-1) Castillo 4,039 2:32 L Wick Stutzman (2-3) 3,448 3:09 L Jester Quiala (2-3) 3,693 2:33 5/10 MID W Perez (2-1) Friedrichs 4,281 67,920 3:20 5/11 MID L Gorman Ferrell, J. (0-1) Kiekhefer 5,868 73,788 3:03 5/12 MID W Hartman (2-1) Walter 5,753 79,541 2:39 5/13 MID W Martin (1-1) Luzardo Pinales, 1 4,041 83,582 3:18 5/14 SA W Quiala (3-3) Diaz Ferrell, 2 3,881 87,463 2:03 5/15 SA W Perez, C. (3-1) Wick 3,736 91,199 2:41 5/16 SA W 6-5 (10) Ferrell, J. (1-1) Reyes, Ger. 3,444 94,643 2:53 5/17 SA W Hartman (3-1) Bachar 3,965 98,608 2:23 Time

10 PAGE 10 HOOKS GAME LOG Date Opp. Score Record Winner Loser Save Att. YTD Att. L St. John Stutzman (2-4) 10,018 3:01 L Garrett Quiala (1-0) 10,130 2:55 W Perez, C. (4-1) Davis 8,026 3:13 L Benjamin Winkelman (1-2) 11,844 2:35 5/22 SPR W Hartman (4-1) Shew 3, ,625 2:43 5/23 SPR W Quiala (4-4) Greene Ferrell, R., 3 2, ,462 2:19 5/24 SPR L 0-4 (10) Beck Pinales (0-2) 4, ,817 2:49 5/25 TUL L 1-2 (10) Baker Ferrell, R (1-2) 5, ,860 3:11 5/26 TUL W Valdez (2-1) Bawcom Sierra, C., 1 5, ,977 2:47 5/27 TUL W Winkelman (2-2) White Pinales, 2 5, ,613 2:53 W Quiala (5-4) Medina, Y 4,753 2:49 W Ferrell, J. (2-1) Woodford 3,322 3:14 W 9-8 (12) Nunn (2-0) Beck 5,210 3:58 L Ondrusek Valdez (2-2) Hernandez, 3 7,062 2:34 W Scheetz (1-0) Baker Ferrell, R., 4 7,112 2:45 L DeFratus Hartman (2-1) 3,620 2:43 6/5 FRI W Martin (2-1) Payano Alcala, 1 3, ,118 2:45 6/6 FRI W Nunn (3-0) Springs 3, ,812 2:24 6/7 FRI L Pena, R. Valdez (2-3) Garrett 4, ,977 2:45 6/8 FRI W Hartman (5-2) Jurado 5, ,258 2:58 6/9 SA L Quantrill Quiala (5-5) 6, ,605 3:11 6/10 SA W Martin (3-1) Jester 4, ,699 2:27 6/11 SA W Perez, C. (5-1) Bachar Ferrell, R., 5 6, ,064 3:01 6/12 SA L Keel Bostick (0-2) 5, ,234 2:40 W Pinales (1-2) Martlin 3,181 3:02 W Quiala (6-5) Seddon Ferrell, R., 6 4,874 2:23 W Martin (4-1) Shore 4,471 2:57 W Ferrell, R. (2-2) Wick 3,833 3:04 W Winkelman (3-2) Rea Bostick, 2 3,982 3:09 W , Ferrell, J. (3-1) Johnson, E. Scheetz, 1 4,170 3:08 W , Hartman (6-2) Nix Ferrell, R., 7 3,444 2:07 6/21 FRI 6/22 FRI 6/23 FRI 6/24 FRI Time TL All-Star Game