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Seattle Mariners vs. Houston Astros, at Safeco Field, April 20, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Monday, April 20, 2015
Start Time:
7:10pt (local), 10:10et
Venue:
Safeco Field
Tickets:
Tickets for games at Safeco Field
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
59° (based on last ten years)
Astros
Manager:
A.J. Hinch
Game #:
13
On This Date:
20-26
Mariners
Manager:
Lloyd McClendon
Game #:
13
On This Date:
17-16
Season Series

Mon, Apr 20, 2015 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Tue, Apr 21, 2015 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Wed, Apr 22, 2015 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Thu, Apr 30, 2015 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Fri, May 01, 2015 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Sat, May 02, 2015 SEA    @HOU  7:10pm
Sun, May 03, 2015 SEA    @HOU  2:10pm
Fri, Jun 12, 2015 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Sat, Jun 13, 2015 SEA    @HOU  4:10pm
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 SEA    @HOU  2:10pm
Fri, Jun 19, 2015 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Sat, Jun 20, 2015 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Sun, Jun 21, 2015 HOU    @SEA  4:10pm
Mon, Aug 31, 2015 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Tue, Sep 01, 2015 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Sep 02, 2015 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Mon, Sep 28, 2015 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Tue, Sep 29, 2015 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Wed, Sep 30, 2015 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm

                         All times ET
Houston Astros
6-6, 1st, ½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    4-5    Road:    2-1    ExtrInn: 1-0 
 vsRHP:   3-5    vsLHP:   3-1    1-Run:   1-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 1-2    vsWest:  5-4  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 12 Sun, Apr 19   LAA  W   4-3        6-6   1st  0.5 up
 11 Sat, Apr 18   LAA  W   4-0        5-6   2nd  0.5 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 17   LAA  L   3-6        4-6   4th  1.0 gb
  9 Wed, Apr 15   OAK  W   6-1        4-5   2nd  0.5 gb
  8 Tue, Apr 14   OAK  L   0-4        3-5   3rd  1.5 gb
  7 Mon, Apr 13   OAK  L   1-8        3-4   2nd  0.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr 12  @TEX  W   6-4 (14)   3-3   1st    Tied
  5 Sat, Apr 11  @TEX  L   2-6        2-3   3rd  0.5 gb
  4 Fri, Apr 10  @TEX  W   5-1        2-2   2nd  0.5 gb
  3 Thu, Apr  9   CLE  L   1-5        1-2   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 6-6    Last 30: 6-6
Seattle Mariners
5-7, 3rd, 1 GB, 1 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    3-3    Road:    2-4    ExtrInn: 2-1 
 vsRHP:   4-3    vsLHP:   1-4    1-Run:   3-2 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  5-4  IL: 0-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 12 Sun, Apr 19   TEX  W  11-10       5-7   3rd  1.0 gb
 11 Sat, Apr 18   TEX  W   3-1        4-7   5th  1.5 gb
 10 Fri, Apr 17   TEX  L   1-3        3-7   5th  2.0 gb
  9 Wed, Apr 15  @LAD  L   2-5        3-6   5th  1.5 gb
  8 Tue, Apr 14  @LAD  L   5-6        3-5   3rd  1.5 gb
  7 Mon, Apr 13  @LAD  L   5-6 (10)   3-4   2nd  0.5 gb
  6 Sun, Apr 12  @OAK  W   8-7 (10)   3-3   1st    Tied
  5 Sat, Apr 11  @OAK  W   5-4 (11)   2-3   3rd  0.5 gb
  4 Fri, Apr 10  @OAK  L   0-12       1-3   5th  1.5 gb
  3 Wed, Apr  8   LAA  L   3-5        1-2   4th  1.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20: 5-7    Last 30: 5-7 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 21, 2014 HOU  8  SEA  3        W:Collin McHugh (11-9), L: Hisashi Iwakuma (14-9), S: none
Sat, Sep 20, 2014 HOU 10  SEA  1        W:Dallas Keuchel (12-9), L: Chris Young (12-9), S: none
Fri, Sep 19, 2014 SEA 10 @HOU  5        W:Taijuan Walker (2-2), L: Brad Peacock (4-9), S: none
Wed, Sep 10, 2014 HOU  5 @SEA  2        W:Nick Tropeano (1-0), L: Hisashi Iwakuma (14-7), S: Tony Sipp (4)
Tue, Sep 09, 2014 HOU  2 @SEA  1        W:Collin McHugh (9-9), L: Yoervis Medina (4-3), S: Josh Fields (4)
Mon, Sep 08, 2014 SEA  4  HOU  1        W:Danny Farquhar (3-1), L: Michael Foltynewicz (0-1), S: Fernando Rodney (44)
Wed, Jul 02, 2014 SEA  5 @HOU  2        W:Chris Young (8-4), L: Brad Peacock (2-5), S: Fernando Rodney (24)
Tue, Jul 01, 2014 SEA 13 @HOU  2        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (6-4), L: Jarred Cosart (8-6), S: none
Mon, Jun 30, 2014 SEA 10 @HOU  4        W:Taijuan Walker (1-0), L: Collin McHugh (4-7), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (1)
Sun, May 25, 2014 HOU  4 @SEA  1        W:Dallas Keuchel (6-2), L: Hisashi Iwakuma (3-1), S: none
Season Series: 2015 -  0-0; 2014 - SEA won 10-9; 2013 - SEA won 10-9; All-Time - HOU leads 24-23

SP: Asher Wojciechowski (26, RHP, 0-1, 4.50)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (0-1) 8.0 10 4 4 3 6 2 4.50
Last 7 GS 0-1 4.0 8 4 4 2 2 2 9.00 30
2015-04-09 CLE L 4.0 8 4 4 2 2 2 88 30
Has never faced SEA as starter.

SP: Hisashi Iwakuma (34, RHP, 0-1, 6.55)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (0-1) 11.0 15 9 8 3 8 3 6.55
2014 (15-9) 179.0 167 70 70 21 154 20 3.52
2013 (14-6) 219.2 179 69 65 42 185 25 2.66
Last 7 GS 2-4 34.2 44 29 28 11 35 6 7.27 41
2015-04-14 @LAD ND 5.0 6 4 4 3 5 2 95 41
2015-04-08 LAA L 6.0 9 5 4 0 3 1 92 39
2014-09-26 LAA W 6.1 4 2 2 0 4 2 75 61
2014-09-21 @HOU L 4.1 6 4 4 3 8 0 88 40
2014-09-15 @LAA L 3.1 6 7 7 2 4 1 70 22
2014-09-10 HOU L 4.1 6 4 4 2 6 0 79 39
2014-09-05 @TEX W 5.1 7 3 3 1 5 0 84 46
Last 5 v.HOU 2-3 28.1 34 17 17 6 30 3 5.40 47
2014-09-21 @HOU L 4.1 6 4 4 3 8 0 88 40
2014-09-10 HOU L 4.1 6 4 4 2 6 0 79 39
2014-07-01 @HOU W 6.0 7 1 1 0 7 0 83 61
2014-05-25 HOU L 7.0 9 4 4 0 6 2 94 49
2014-05-03 @HOU W 6.2 6 4 4 1 3 1 81 48

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2015 season. Player Stats for the 2014 season. We will switch to 2015 stats on May 1st.

Astros Batters (2.83 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (5.17 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Iwakuma
G/S/vB		 40.Farquhar
G/S/vB		 41.Furbush*
G/S/vB		 31.Medina
G/S/vB		 56.Rodney
G/S/vB		 39.Smith
G/S/vB		 54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Altuve G/S/vP 28/.877 3/2.333 3/3.333 9/.666 3/.000 1/.000 6/.533 707/546 .341/.377/.453/.830 1.013/.775 .768 54/.770 56/9 7/10
23.Carter G/S/vP 25/.558 6/1.000 6/.334 4/2.083 2/.000 1/.000 8/.625 572/412 .227/.308/.491/.799 .869/.772 .771 44/.234 5/2 37/3
15.Castro* G/S/vP 23/.399 6/1.000 11/1.101 6/.334 3/.000 1/.000 6/.533 512/386 .222/.286/.366/.651 .619/.662 .601 36/.789 1/0 14/4
16.Conger# G/S/vP 9/.222 2/.000 1/.000 4/.250 2/2.500 ··· 5/.200 260/236 .221/.293/.325/.618 .622/.614 .546 12/.778 0/2 4/7
11.Gattis G/S/vP 3/.666 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 401/328 .263/.317/.493/.810 .970/.773 .764 45/.392 0/0 22/5
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP 12/1.500 5/.650 2/.500 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 310/269 .277/.327/.400/.727 .776/.719 .740 10/1.000 2/4 6/8
19.Grossman# G/S/vP 10/.522 2/.000 2/.000 4/.500 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 422/320 .233/.337/.333/.670 .566/.703 .724 23/.642 9/3 6/3
8.Lowrie# G/S/vP 15/.934 6/.333 8/1.100 9/.444 4/.250 1/.000 7/.971 566/405 .249/.321/.355/.676 .598/.706 .663 45/.773 0/0 6/13
6.Marisnick G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 237/182 .249/.281/.326/.607 .738/.568 .482 34/.849 11/3 3/2
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 14/.142 ··· 4/.750 ··· 12/.697 ··· 4/.250 376/277 .225/.287/.448/.735 .684/.752 .815 29/.699 4/0 18/1
4.Springer G/S/vP 6/.834 4/.000 2/1.000 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 4/.250 345/249 .231/.336/.468/.804 .774/.811 .959 51/.530 5/2 20/7
18.Valbuena* G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.333 ··· ··· 547/453 .249/.341/.435/.776 .610/.811 .761 42/.759 1/2 16/9
2.Villar# G/S/vP 9/.958 5/.400 2/.000 6/1.267 2/.000 1/.000 5/.650 289/194 .209/.267/.354/.620 .644/.608 .509 15/.277 17/4 7/18
IP 179.0 71.0 42.1 57.0 66.1 8.1 79.1 TOTAL .202/.282/.352/.635 .708/.612 .780 .635 13/1 15/7
ERA-K/9 3.52/7.7 2.66/10.3 3.61/10.9 2.68/9.5 2.85/10.3 0.00/10.8 2.27/8.2 4.54/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (81-23-11)
 Conger (57-18-1)
 Gattis (53-13-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 709/.244 290/.221 177/.247 247/.229 286/.244 29/.077 317/.171 .267  Grossman
 Marisnick
 Springer
 Rasmus
 Carter
 Sipp
 Gonzalez
67/6/32/6
2/30/31/6
0/8/71/6
0/87/0/3
6/0/0/0
1/0/1/0
4/0/1/0
OPS .642 .607 .649 .642 .646 .249 .542 .744
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 376/.702 135/.641 84/.594 104/.563 166/.726 12/.083 148/.505 .773
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 333/.573 155/.578 93/.701 143/.691 120/.530 17/.369 169/.573 .720
Home 389/.617 145/.610 99/.560 116/.457 147/.670 15/.133 146/.607
Last 28d days 50/.969 29/.509 13/.397 29/.646 22/1.000 24/.440 14/.967
HR/SB/CS 20/0/8 5/1/3 4/2/0 3/5/0 3/6/1 0/0/1 6/14/0 9/1/5
Usage ·····X·· ·X··X··X ··o··ooo X·o··X·o ·o···X·X o····oo· ········

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2015 season. Player Stats for the 2014 season. We will switch to 2015 stats on May 1st.

Mariners Batters (3.92 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.33 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS
G/S/vB		 45.Deduno
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/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ackley* G/S/vP ··· 10/.311 3/1.167 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 6/.600 6/.167 542/380 .245/.293/.398/.692 .553/.751 .668 33/.848 8/4 14/2
8.Bloomquist G/S/vP ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 6/.334 2/.000 1/2.000 139/65 .278/.297/.346/.643 .649/.636 .658 11/.664 1/1 1/0
22.Cano* G/S/vP ··· 11/.546 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 9/1.806 3/.666 665/412 .314/.382/.454/.836 .746/.891 .847 52/.748 10/3 14/9
23.Cruz G/S/vP ··· 6/.833 4/.000 1/.000 4/.500 2/.000 5/1.000 ··· 678/516 .271/.333/.525/.859 .977/.823 .783 52/1.258 4/5 40/0
16.Jackson G/S/vP ··· 15/.971 1/.000 ··· 5/.600 3/.000 8/.000 ··· 656/462 .256/.308/.347/.655 .735/.622 .750 51/.695 20/6 4/6
5.Miller* G/S/vP ··· 6/.533 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 2/2.000 2/2.000 411/306 .221/.288/.365/.653 .542/.692 .580 41/.725 4/2 10/19
20.Morrison* G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/1.250 365/270 .262/.315/.420/.735 .846/.695 .673 44/.445 5/2 11/3
12.Ruggiano G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 250/160 .281/.337/.429/.766 .846/.720 .744 14/.539 2/4 6/1
15.Seager* G/S/vP ··· 13/.762 7/1.428 ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 8/.625 654/417 .268/.334/.454/.788 .661/.862 .893 50/.775 7/5 25/8
7.Smith* G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/.333 2/.000 ··· 9/.583 2/.000 7/.000 521/455 .266/.367/.440/.807 .744/.815 .841 23/.778 1/1 12/1
2.Sucre G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 64/41 .213/.213/.246/.459 .409/.487 .400 5/.000 0/0 0/1
25.Weeks G/S/vP ··· 3/1.167 7/.000 2/2.500 3/.000 9/.472 ··· 4/.250 286/131 .274/.357/.452/.809 .865/.746 .948 30/.519 3/4 8/7
3.Zunino G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/2.000 476/337 .199/.254/.404/.658 .722/.632 .633 39/.455 0/3 22/5
IP 100.2 72.1 29.0 67.1 51.1 50.2 30.1 TOTAL .245/.298/.416/.715 .730/.707 .793 .715 3/3 18/9
ERA-K/9 /0.0 4.47/7.4 2.12/7.3 4.34/10.9 1.87/9.1 3.33/7.5 3.38/11.2 3.86/8.0 2.81/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Sucre (10-4-2)
 Zunino (71-28-8)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA / 443/.255 284/.220 120/.252 255/.183 213/.265 198/.157 135/.293 .217  Smith
 Ackley
 Jackson
 Cruz
 Ruggiano
 Morrison
 Bloomquist
102/0/43/5
133/0/0/4
0/154/0/4
60/0/11/2
10/18/34/1
2/0/8/1
3/0/1/0
OPS .729 .604 .740 .480 .667 .517 .754 .641
vs LHB (BF-OPS) / 233/.742 122/.521 56/.721 99/.541 107/.828 98/.503 83/.764 .613
vs RHB (BF-OPS) / 210/.715 162/.667 64/.757 156/.442 106/.512 100/.531 52/.736 .673
Road / 222/.752 136/.660 62/.716 115/.510 98/.562 117/.578 59/.792
Last 28d days 37/.957 28/.571 20/.250 21/.195 23/.773 25/.670 25/.477 9/.583
HR/SB/CS // 9/13/1 6/10/0 3/0/1 4/2/1 5/9/2 5/2/2 3/2/1 11/5/2
Usage ··o··X·X oX··o··o ··X····X Xo···X·o ·oX·o··X X···o··X ·····o·o

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

For the 2014 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

LAA  4.77

MIA  3.98

SDP  3.30

 RA/G

SEA  3.42

CLE  4.03

COL  5.05

 BA

J. Altuve  .341

J. Upton  .270

C. Davis  .196

 OBP

A. McCutchen  .410

C. Headley  .328

M. Dominguez  .256

 SLG

J. Abreu  .581

C. Utley  .407

Z. Cozart  .300

 OPS

V. Martinez  .974

H. Kendrick  .744

Z. Cozart  .568

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.77

W. Chen  3.54

C. Buchholz  5.34

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  10.85

T. Koehler  7.20

M. Buehrle  5.30

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.