Minor League Ball Gameday, Tuesday, August 2nd

Good afternoon everyone and welcome to the Minor League Ball Gameday thread for Tuesday, August 2nd. Here are some items that may be of interest.

****Houston Astros prospect A.J. Reed went 3-for-4 yesterday with a homer and three RBI for Triple-A Fresno.

****At Beyond the Boxscore, Tom O'Donnell says that the Red Sox and Giants overpayed for bullpen help at the trade deadline.

****At Faketeams, check out this video of Cuba's Yulieski Gurriel playing for the Gulf Coast League Astros.

****Any takers for Yasiel Puig? He's yours if you want him, writes Jeff Sullivan at Fangraphs.