Mon May 25 2015 | 14:12 | Nash released by Astros organiztion on Monday |
Nash was released by the Astros organiztion on Monday, MLB.com's Brian McTaggart reports. |
With Double-A Corpus Christi recalling Brandon Meredith from the DL, Nash was released to make room. the 24-year-old was hitting .228/.318/.456 with 27 RBI and seven home runs in 30 games for Corpus Christi this season. |
Mon Apr 20 2015 | 11:05 | Nash 9-37 (.243) with three home runs and 12 RBI through eight g... |
Nash is 9-for-37 (.243) with three home runs and 12 RBI through eight games for Double-A Corpus Christi. |
Nash's power potential is obvious after he hit 22 home runs in 84 games with Double-A Corpus Christi last season, but he'll need to make better contact (65 percent contact rate) and show improved plate discipline (34.2 percent strikeout rate against a 2.6 percent walk rate) in order to take a step forward in his development. |