Bregman, Reed top Astros’ impressive farm system

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HOUSTON — The Astros landed seven players on MLB.com’s midseason Top 100 Prospect list, led by No. 1 overall prospect Alex Bregman. The infielder from LSU, who was the No. 2 overall pick in the 2015 Draft, made his Major League debut on Monday for the Astros.

Slugging first baseman A.J. Reed, who hit .156 with two homers and four RBIs in 17 games with Houston in late June/late July, is ranked No. 38 overall and No. 2 in the Astros’ prospects rankings. Right-handed pitcher Francis Martes was also among the top 50, coming in at No. 41.

The rest of the Astros in the Top 100 are outfielder Kyle Tucker (63), right-handed pitcher Forrest Whitley (85), right-handed pitcher David Paulino (86) and right-handed pitcher Joe Musgrove (87), who joined Bregman representing Houston in the SiriusXM All-Star …

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