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Baltimore Orioles vs. Houston Astros, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, May 25, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Monday, May 25, 2015

Start Time:

1:35et (local)

Venue:

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Series:

Game #1 of a 3-game series

Average Temp:

80° (based on last ten years)

Astros

Manager:

A.J. Hinch

Game #:

On This Date:

21-25

Orioles

Manager:

Buck Showalter

Game #:

On This Date:

47-55

Season Series

Mon, May 25, 2015 HOU    @BAL  1:35pm
Tue, May 26, 2015 HOU    @BAL  7:05pm
Wed, May 27, 2015 HOU    @BAL  4:35pm
Mon, Jun 01, 2015 BAL    @HOU  8:10pm
Tue, Jun 02, 2015 BAL    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Jun 03, 2015 BAL    @HOU  8:10pm
Thu, Jun 04, 2015 BAL    @HOU  2:10pm

                         All times ET

Houston Astros

29-16, 1st, 6½ up / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   15-10   Road:   14-6    ExtrInn: 3-1 
 vsRHP:  18-10   vsLHP:  11-6    1-Run:  11-4 
 vsEast:  4-0    vsCntrl: 3-4    vsWest: 18-11 IL: 4-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 45 Sun, May 24  @DET  W  10-8       29-16  1st  6.5 up
 44 Sat, May 23  @DET  W   3-2       28-16  1st  5.5 up
 43 Fri, May 22  @DET  L   2-6       27-16  1st  4.5 up
 42 Thu, May 21  @DET  L   5-6 (11)  27-15  1st  5.5 up
 41 Wed, May 20   OAK  W   6-1       27-14  1st  5.5 up
 40 Tue, May 19   OAK  W   6-4       26-14  1st  5.5 up
 39 Mon, May 18   OAK  L   1-2       25-14  1st  5.5 up
 38 Sun, May 17   TOR  W   4-2       25-13  1st  5.5 up
 37 Sat, May 16   TOR  W   6-5       24-13  1st  4.5 up
 36 Fri, May 15   TOR  W   8-4       23-13  1st  4.5 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:21-9

Baltimore Orioles

19-22, 4th, 3 GB, 5 GB in WC / Schedule

Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch

 Home:   11-8    Road:    8-14   ExtrInn: 1-1 
 vsRHP:  16-18   vsLHP:   3-4    1-Run:   4-7 
 vsEast: 14-15   vsCntrl: 1-0    vsWest:  3-3  IL: 1-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 41 Sun, May 24  @MIA  L   2-5       19-22  4th  3.0 gb
 40 Sat, May 23  @MIA  L   0-1 (13)  19-21  3rd  3.0 gb
 39 Fri, May 22  @MIA  W   8-5       19-20  3rd  3.0 gb
 38 Thu, May 21   SEA  W   5-4       18-20  3rd  3.0 gb
 37 Wed, May 20   SEA  L   2-4       17-20  4th  3.0 gb
 36 Tue, May 19   SEA  W   9-4       17-19  4th  3.0 gb
 35 Sun, May 17   LAA  W   3-0       16-19  4th  4.0 gb
 34 Sat, May 16   LAA  L   1-6       15-19  4th  5.0 gb
 33 Fri, May 15   LAA  L   1-3       15-18  4th  4.0 gb
 32 Wed, May 13   TOR  W   6-1       15-17  4th  4.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Jun 01, 2014 BAL  9 @HOU  4        W:Wei-Yin Chen (6-2), L: Scott Feldman (3-3), S: none
Sat, May 31, 2014 BAL  4 @HOU  1        W:Chris Tillman (5-2), L: Dallas Keuchel (6-3), S: Zach Britton (4)
Fri, May 30, 2014 HOU  2  BAL  1        W:Brett Oberholtzer (2-6), L: Miguel Gonzalez (3-4), S: Chad Qualls (5)
Thu, May 29, 2014 HOU  3  BAL  1        W:Josh Fields (1-3), L: Preston Guilmet (0-1), S: Chad Qualls (4)
Sun, May 11, 2014 HOU  5 @BAL  2        W:Jarred Cosart (2-3), L: Chris Tillman (3-2), S: Chad Qualls (2)
Sat, May 10, 2014 BAL  5  HOU  4 (10)   W:Ryan Webb (2-0), L: Paul Clemens (0-1), S: none
Fri, May 09, 2014 BAL  4  HOU  3        W:Wei-Yin Chen (4-2), L: Jerome Williams (1-2), S: Tommy Hunter (11)
Thu, Aug 01, 2013 BAL  6  HOU  3        W:Bud Norris (7-9), L: Jordan Lyles (4-5), S: Jim Johnson (37)
Wed, Jul 31, 2013 HOU 11 @BAL  0        W:Brett Oberholtzer (1-0), L: Miguel Gonzalez (8-5), S: none
Tue, Jul 30, 2013 BAL  4  HOU  3        W:Wei-Yin Chen (6-3), L: Lucas Harrell (5-11), S: Jim Johnson (36)
Season Series: 2015 -  0-0; 2014 - BAL won 4-3; 2013 - BAL won 4-2; All-Time - BAL leads 14-8

SP: Dallas Keuchel (27, LHP, 6-0, 1.67)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. BAL Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (6-0)			64.2	43	13	12	20	46	1	1.67
2014 (12-9)			200.0	187	71	65	48	146	11	2.93
2013 (6-10)			153.2	184	96	88	52	123	20	5.15

Last 7 GS		5-0	50.2	34	11	10	14	39	1	1.78	66
2015-05-20	OAK	W	7.0	6	1	0	2	4	0	106	65
2015-05-15	TOR	W	6.0	8	4	4	3	5	0	102	42
2015-05-09	@LAA	W	6.2	8	4	4	2	7	1	103	47
2015-05-04	TEX	ND	8.0	5	1	1	2	8	0	110	74
2015-04-29	@SDP	W	8.0	3	1	1	0	4	0	115	76
2015-04-24	@OAK	ND	9.0	2	0	0	2	4	0	106	85
2015-04-18	LAA	W	6.0	2	0	0	3	7	0	105	72

Last 5 v.BAL		1-1	12.0	11	4	4	5	6	0	3.00	54
2014-05-31	BAL	L	6.0	6	3	3	3	3	0	83	48
2013-06-05	BAL	W	6.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	100	59

SP: Wei-Yin Chen (29, LHP, 1-3, 2.90)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2015 (1-3)			49.2	40	21	16	14	38	7	2.90
2014 (16-6)			185.2	193	77	73	35	136	23	3.54
2013 (7-7)			137.0	142	62	62	39	104	17	4.07

Last 7 GS		1-3	45.1	36	18	13	12	34	6	2.58	58
2015-05-20	SEA	L	7.0	8	4	4	0	4	1	103	49
2015-05-15	LAA	L	7.0	5	2	2	2	7	1	95	64
2015-05-09	@NYY	W	7.0	5	1	1	1	7	0	106	69
2015-05-03	@TBR	ND	6.0	7	2	2	2	4	1	91	52
2015-04-25	BOS	ND	8.0	4	2	2	1	5	1	108	70
2015-04-20	@BOS	L	4.1	3	5	0	5	3	0	95	45
2015-04-13	NYY	ND	6.0	4	2	2	1	4	2	89	59

Last 5 v.HOU		3-0	19.2	16	6	6	3	19	1	2.75	61
2014-06-01	@HOU	W	5.1	4	1	1	1	6	0	97	61
2014-05-09	HOU	W	7.0	5	2	2	1	4	1	101	62
2013-07-30	HOU	W	7.1	7	3	3	1	9	0	119	60

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Astros Batters (4.49 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (4.34 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 16.Chen*
G/S/vB 35.Brach
G/S/vB 53.Britton*
G/S/vB 71.Drake
G/S/vB 29.Hunter
G/S/vB 17.Matusz*
G/S/vB 56.O'Day
G/S/vB 65.Roe
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

27.Altuve G/S/vP 10/.800 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 198/138 .294/.345/.428/.773 .967/.692 .795 108/.747 14/5 5/1

23.Carter G/S/vP 11/.773 1/.000 6/1.700 ··· 8/1.250 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 171/113 .170/.281/.327/.607 .541/.640 .705 97/.714 0/0 7/3

15.Castro* G/S/vP 4/.250 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/2.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 130/95 .231/.300/.410/.710 .661/.729 .610 70/.755 0/0 5/1

16.Conger# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 6/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 45/19 .167/.318/.333/.652 .566/.768 .782 28/.577 0/0 2/1

11.Gattis G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 163/111 .201/.233/.435/.668 .506/.742 .580 95/.836 0/0 9/0

9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 ··· 98/73 .263/.271/.421/.692 .792/.658 .656 70/.653 0/1 2/3

6.Marisnick G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 139/93 .281/.319/.430/.749 .559/.845 .992 85/.605 9/3 3/2

28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 4/.833 ··· 12/.531 ··· 17/1.462 13/.154 1/.000 ··· 143/102 .231/.294/.500/.794 .827/.780 .827 83/.745 1/1 8/1

4.Springer G/S/vP 6/.833 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 169/117 .210/.339/.406/.745 .848/.700 .723 83/.871 11/1 6/3

20.Tucker* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 43/31 .324/.419/.595/1.013 1.000/1.017 .996 43/1.013 0/0 2/0

18.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 6/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 171/126 .199/.263/.423/.686 .463/.767 .593 98/.680 1/0 10/2

2.Villar# G/S/vP 9/.250 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 67/36 .246/.303/.295/.598 .657/.548 .558 52/.687 4/1 0/6

IP 49.2 20.2 16.1 3.0 18.1 17.0 17.0 2.0 TOTAL .231/.303/.415/.718 .703/.724 .736 .730 41/12 64/25

ERA-K/9

2.90/6.9

3.92/11.7

2.76/12.1

0.00/6.0

3.93/6.4

3.18/6.9

1.06/9.0

0.00/9.0

4.00/7.7

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castro (18-12-2)
Conger (5-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 203/.221 85/.237 68/.246 10/.200 75/.261 73/.217 67/.156 6/.000 .243 Springer
Marisnick
Rasmus
Conger
Tucker
Gattis
Villar 0/0/39/2
0/40/0/1
27/11/6/1
1/0/0/0
10/0/0/0
1/0/0/0
2/2/0/0

OPS .687 .744 .618 .400 .670 .667 .507 .000 .708

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 45/.583 36/.650 14/.298 3/.000 33/.817 28/.511 18/.922 1/.000 .745

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 158/.716 49/.818 54/.693 7/.571 42/.551 45/.773 49/.367 5/.000 .683

Home 108/.659 43/.688 44/.816 / 37/.999 22/.529 33/.664 /

Last 28d days 109/.707 36/.556 35/.697 10/.400 40/.617 37/.543 36/.516 6/.000

HR/SB/CS 7/1/0 3/1/1 1/0/0 0/0/0 2/2/1 2/0/0 3/0/0 0/0/0 44/19/8

Usage ····X··· ··XX···o ··oo···o ·X······ ··XXo··· Xo·X·o·· ·o·X·X·· X·······

Orioles Batters (4.44 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.89 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 60.Keuchel*
G/S/vB 58.Buchanan
G/S/vB 35.Fields
G/S/vB 44.Gregerson
G/S/vB 36.Harris
G/S/vB 37.Neshek
G/S/vB 50.Qualls
G/S/vB 29.Sipp*
G/S/vB 54.Thatcher*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

1.Cabrera# G/S/vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 1/3.000 93/72 .212/.250/.235/.485 .254/.550 .652 24/.488 2/0 0/3

19.Davis* G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 4/.000 4/3.000 166/132 .212/.295/.432/.727 .824/.700 .839 89/.613 0/0 8/1

12.De Aza* G/S/vP 6/2.067 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.500 5/.800 2/.000 108/97 .222/.287/.374/.661 .091/.725 .821 48/.646 2/2 3/1

2.Hardy G/S/vP 6/.833 ··· 2/3.000 2/1.000 1/.000 3/1.334 11/.455 5/.400 ··· 58/45 .182/.211/.309/.520 .385/.561 .509 58/.520 0/0 2/1

10.Jones G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 2/.000 4/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 4/.500 4/.000 1/2.000 175/149 .321/.360/.494/.854 1.244/.788 1.025 95/.606 1/1 6/1

36.Joseph G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 125/100 .269/.360/.417/.777 .711/.794 .719 70/.681 0/0 3/1

34.Lavarnway G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 32/24 .107/.219/.143/.362 .833/.216 .490 13/.231 0/0 0/1

9.Lough* G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 34/33 .267/.333/.367/.700 /.679 .938 23/.568 0/1 1/0

13.Machado G/S/vP 6/.666 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 4/.833 1/.000 1/.000 1/3.000 174/141 .286/.347/.474/.821 .636/.865 .866 95/.912 7/1 6/9

38.Paredes# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 132/113 .344/.371/.576/.947 .737/.984 .997 96/.810 1/0 6/1

28.Pearce G/S/vP 5/.200 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 ··· ··· 7/.286 2/.000 ··· 107/80 .188/.262/.323/.585 .593/.582 .676 48/.562 0/1 4/0

23.Snider* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 101/84 .270/.356/.371/.727 .824/.704 .559 43/.665 0/0 1/1

27.Young G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 4/.000 7/.572 8/.708 ··· 105/79 .277/.305/.327/.631 .628/.633 .687 65/.516 0/0 0/0

IP 64.2 3.2 10.1 19.2 22.2 16.2 17.1 17.0 9.2 TOTAL .258/.317/.412/.730 .701/.736 .801 .649 13/6 46/26

ERA-K/9

1.67/6.4

0.00/7.3

0.87/15.7

4.12/8.2

0.40/11.5

2.70/8.1

2.60/10.9

1.06/9.5

2.79/10.2

3.56/7.6

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Joseph (16-6-3)
Lavarnway (3-2-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 252/.186 14/.154 39/.171 78/.233 80/.082 59/.190 72/.215 65/.169 40/.250 .242 Young
Jones
De Aza
Snider
Lough
Pearce 2/0/21/5
0/41/0/3
18/0/12/2
11/0/13/2
16/2/2/0
7/0/3/0

OPS .485 .522 .459 .734 .286 .569 .556 .493 .606 .681

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 51/.391 5/.000 17/.548 39/.845 38/.329 20/.421 29/.408 32/.508 24/.571 .663

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 201/.508 9/.833 22/.385 39/.626 42/.246 39/.641 43/.645 33/.478 16/.650 .694

Road 115/.462 7/.619 18/.826 34/.539 45/.206 23/.565 32/.640 30/.596 20/.578

Last 28d days 144/.560 14/.522 31/.304 46/.967 43/.310 26/.269 41/.576 30/.634 21/.602

HR/SB/CS 1/1/0 0/0/0 0/1/1 4/0/0 1/1/0 3/0/0 1/3/1 1/1/1 0/1/0 37/23/12

Usage ····X··· ···X··X· o··o··o· XX···X·X ·o·XX·X· ·o··oo·o X·X··o·· ···ooo·· oo·o··X·

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below
Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.
PA - Plate Appearances (`AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI`) BF - Batters Faced BA - Batting Average OBP - On-Base Percentage SLG - Slugging Percentage Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days. SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP Total - Team totals for those categories. Usage - See the note below the grid.	OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so) RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game. PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed. G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2015 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games. OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed

MLB Best, Middle, Worst

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

RS/G

TOR 5.13

CHC 4.30

PHI 3.17

RA/G

STL 3.05

MIN 4.28

COL 5.26

D. Gordon .376

R. Braun .270

C. Carter .170

OBP

B. Harper .471

S. Marte .326

E. Gattis .233

SLG

B. Harper .728

D. Freese .422

J. Ramirez .248

OPS

B. Harper 1.198

J. Soler .753

J. Ramirez .507

ERA

A. Burnett 1.37

J. Teheran 3.91

K. Kendrick 6.58

K/9IP

J. Shields 11.85

S. Miller 7.20

J. Guthrie 3.42

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.