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Seattle Mariners vs. Houston Astros, at Safeco Field, June 21, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Sunday, June 21, 2015
Start Time:
1:10pt (local), 4:10et
Venue:
Safeco Field
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
69° (based on last ten years)
Astros
Manager:
A.J. Hinch
Game #:
71
On This Date:
23-23
Mariners
Manager:
Lloyd McClendon
Game #:
70
On This Date:
14-16
Season Series
Mon, Apr 20, 2015 HOU  7 @SEA  5     
Tue, Apr 21, 2015 HOU  6 @SEA  3     
Wed, Apr 22, 2015 SEA  3  HOU  2     
Thu, Apr 30, 2015 HOU  3  SEA  2 (10)
Fri, May 01, 2015 HOU  4  SEA  3     
Sat, May 02, 2015 HOU 11  SEA  4     
Sun, May 03, 2015 HOU  7  SEA  6     
Fri, Jun 12, 2015 HOU 10  SEA  0     
Sat, Jun 13, 2015 SEA  8 @HOU  1     
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 HOU 13  SEA  0     
Fri, Jun 19, 2015 SEA  5  HOU  2     
Sat, Jun 20, 2015 SEA  6  HOU  3     

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
40-30, 1st, 2½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   23-14   Road:   17-16   ExtrInn: 3-2 
 vsRHP:  26-15   vsLHP:  14-15   1-Run:  11-8 
 vsEast:  8-6    vsCntrl: 4-9    vsWest: 20-14 IL: 8-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 70 Sat, Jun 20  @SEA  L   3-6       40-30  1st  2.5 up
 69 Fri, Jun 19  @SEA  L   2-5       40-29  1st  2.5 up
 68 Thu, Jun 18  @COL  W   8-4       40-28  1st  3.5 up
 67 Wed, Jun 17  @COL  W   8-4       39-28  1st  2.5 up
 66 Tue, Jun 16   COL  W   8-5       38-28  1st  2.5 up
 65 Mon, Jun 15   COL  W   6-3       37-28  1st  2.5 up
 64 Sun, Jun 14   SEA  W  13-0       36-28  1st  2.5 up
 63 Sat, Jun 13   SEA  L   1-8       35-28  1st  1.5 up
 62 Fri, Jun 12   SEA  W  10-0       35-27  1st  2.5 up
 61 Wed, Jun 10  @CHW  L   1-4       34-27  1st  2.0 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Seattle Mariners
32-37, 4th, 7½ GB, 6½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   16-20   Road:   16-17   ExtrInn: 4-5 
 vsRHP:  25-30   vsLHP:   7-7    1-Run:  15-12
 vsEast:  9-11   vsCntrl: 4-6    vsWest: 16-14 IL: 3-6 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 69 Sat, Jun 20   HOU  W   6-3       32-37  4th  7.5 gb
 68 Fri, Jun 19   HOU  W   5-2       31-37  4th  8.5 gb
 67 Thu, Jun 18   SFG  L   0-7       30-37  4th  9.5 gb
 66 Wed, Jun 17   SFG  W   2-0       30-36  4th  8.5 gb
 65 Tue, Jun 16  @SFG  L   2-6       29-36  4th  8.5 gb
 64 Mon, Jun 15  @SFG  W   5-1       29-35  4th  7.5 gb
 63 Sun, Jun 14  @HOU  L   0-13      28-35  4th  7.5 gb
 62 Sat, Jun 13  @HOU  W   8-1       28-34  4th  6.5 gb
 61 Fri, Jun 12  @HOU  L   0-10      27-34  4th  7.5 gb
 60 Thu, Jun 11  @CLE  L   0-6       27-33  4th  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:14-16

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sat, Jun 20, 2015 SEA  6  HOU  3        W:Taijuan Walker (5-6), L: Dallas Keuchel (8-3), S: Carson Smith (5)
Fri, Jun 19, 2015 SEA  5  HOU  2        W:Roenis Elias (4-4), L: Lance McCullers (3-2), S: Carson Smith (4)
Sun, Jun 14, 2015 HOU 13  SEA  0        W:Lance McCullers (3-1), L: Roenis Elias (3-4), S: none
Sat, Jun 13, 2015 SEA  8 @HOU  1        W:Mike Montgomery (1-1), L: Collin McHugh (6-3), S: none
Fri, Jun 12, 2015 HOU 10  SEA  0        W:Brett Oberholtzer (1-1), L: Felix Hernandez (9-3), S: none
Sun, May 03, 2015 HOU  7  SEA  6        W:Pat Neshek (2-0), L: Carson Smith (0-1), S: Luke Gregerson (6)
Sat, May 02, 2015 HOU 11  SEA  4        W:Collin McHugh (4-0), L: Taijuan Walker (1-3), S: none
Fri, May 01, 2015 HOU  4  SEA  3        W:Josh Fields (1-0), L: Roenis Elias (0-1), S: Luke Gregerson (5)
Thu, Apr 30, 2015 HOU  3  SEA  2 (10)   W:Luke Gregerson (2-0), L: Dominic Leone (0-2), S: none
Wed, Apr 22, 2015 SEA  3  HOU  2        W:J.A. Happ (1-1), L: Roberto Hernandez (0-2), S: Fernando Rodney (4)
Season Series: 2015 - HOU over 8-4; 2014 - SEA won 10-9; 2013 - SEA won 10-9; All-Time - HOU leads 32-27

SP: Vincent Velasquez (23, RHP, 0-0, 4.66)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (0-0) 9.2 10 5 5 6 12 1 4.66
Last 7 GS 0-0 9.2 10 5 5 6 12 1 4.66 49
2015-06-16 COL ND 4.2 7 5 5 2 7 1 102 35
2015-06-10 @CHW ND 5.0 3 0 0 4 5 0 89 62
Has never faced SEA as starter.

SP: J.A. Happ (32, LHP, 3-3, 3.79)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (3-3) 73.2 80 31 31 18 57 7 3.79
2014 (11-11) 158.0 160 79 74 51 133 22 4.22
2013 (5-7) 92.2 91 53 47 45 77 10 4.56
Last 7 GS 0-2 35.1 43 17 17 10 25 3 4.33 48
2015-06-16 @SFG L 6.0 7 3 3 2 5 1 95 49
2015-06-11 @CLE L 2.1 6 4 4 2 3 0 77 30
2015-06-05 TBR ND 7.0 6 0 0 1 6 0 100 70
2015-05-31 CLE ND 5.0 8 2 2 1 2 1 101 44
2015-05-26 @TBR ND 6.0 7 3 3 1 3 0 111 48
2015-05-21 @BAL ND 2.0 4 4 4 2 3 1 49 33
2015-05-15 BOS ND 7.0 5 1 1 1 3 0 103 65
Last 5 v.HOU 3-0 31.0 33 13 12 8 28 5 3.48 53
2015-05-03 @HOU ND 6.0 7 6 6 3 6 2 94 37
2015-04-22 HOU W 7.1 8 2 2 0 5 1 100 59
2014-08-01 @HOU ND 7.0 3 1 1 2 6 0 105 71
2010-04-09 @HOU W 5.0 6 0 0 2 5 0 103 58
2009-09-29 HOU W 5.2 9 4 3 1 6 2 119 42

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Astros Batters (4.40 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.06 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Happ*
G/S/vB		 97.Beimel*
G/S/vB		 41.Furbush*
G/S/vB		 57.Lowe
G/S/vB		 38.Nuno*
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 10/.311 1/.000 3/3.333 ··· 2/1.000 4/.500 4/.000 6/.533 275/183 .287/.328/.390/.718 .881/.639 .722 77/.583 17/6 5/1
23.Carter G/S/vP 12/1.500 1/2.000 9/1.000 3/.667 2/1.000 4/.250 5/.000 9/.555 271/171 .207/.325/.405/.730 .735/.727 .706 100/.950 1/0 12/5
15.Castro* G/S/vP 6/.500 3/.000 13/.917 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 1/.000 7/.629 183/131 .224/.295/.406/.701 .656/.720 .611 53/.679 0/0 7/1
16.Conger# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 3/.333 ··· 4/1.250 1/.000 5/.200 90/38 .208/.315/.416/.730 .588/.926 .593 45/.799 0/0 4/2
1.Correa G/S/vP ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 4/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 53/28 .314/.340/.569/.908 1.027/.803 .989 53/.908 4/0 3/1
11.Gattis G/S/vP 6/.834 1/no AB 1/2.000 3/2.000 ··· 3/.000 3/1.666 3/.333 258/164 .233/.264/.449/.713 .620/.765 .653 95/.788 0/0 13/0
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· 5/1.850 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 3/.000 5/.000 159/106 .229/.248/.379/.627 .748/.568 .650 61/.523 2/1 4/5
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 19/.701 1/.000 7/.619 5/.000 ··· 14/.594 2/.000 5/1.067 193/141 .249/.321/.491/.813 .915/.775 .793 50/.865 1/1 9/1
13.Santana G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/3 .286/.375/.714/1.089 .400/2.667 1.250 8/1.089 1/0 1/0
4.Springer G/S/vP 6/.733 1/.000 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 5/.200 279/183 .277/.374/.475/.849 .931/.807 .871 110/.997 13/2 11/3
20.Tucker* G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 124/83 .257/.323/.451/.774 .684/.820 .704 81/.653 0/0 4/0
18.Valbuena* G/S/vP 7/.143 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 2/.500 4/.250 4/.500 ··· 259/176 .185/.259/.429/.688 .486/.783 .526 88/.692 1/0 17/3
IP 73.2 17.0 19.0 21.0 20.1 28.0 29.2 19.1 TOTAL .240/.308/.426/.734 .729/.737 .725 .764 56/16 101/36
ERA-K/9 3.79/7.0 3.71/5.3 1.89/6.2 0.86/10.3 1.77/11.5 6.11/7.4 1.52/10.9 4.19/10.3 3.80/7.7

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (28-18-3)
 Conger (15-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 311/.275 71/.226 71/.121 86/.224 80/.192 128/.282 112/.154 89/.308 .244  Springer
 Rasmus
 Conger
 Tucker
 Santana
 Gattis
0/2/63/4
35/21/8/1
1/0/0/0
30/0/0/0
1/0/2/0
1/0/0/0
OPS .728 .655 .395 .564 .551 .852 .455 .782 .698
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 82/.681 32/.799 37/.276 38/.594 20/.485 62/.783 48/.515 37/1.003 .724
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 229/.745 39/.542 34/.528 48/.537 60/.571 66/.912 64/.409 52/.626 .681
Home 152/.662 43/.661 35/.265 47/.605 36/.587 56/.795 61/.235 37/.881
Last 28d days 116/.807 45/.731 29/.414 55/.531 51/.520 49/.844 38/.542 49/.971
HR/SB/CS 7/5/5 2/0/1 2/1/1 0/1/1 2/0/0 4/0/1 2/2/1 0/0/0 70/26/17
Usage ····X··· ··X····· o··o·oo· oo···oX· o·o····o o···o·o· oo·o··X· ··o·X···
Mariners Batters (3.42 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.90 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 67.Velasquez
G/S/vB		 56.Hernandez
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/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ackley* G/S/vP ··· 11/.637 2/.500 3/1.167 1/.000 4/.000 1/.000 8/.429 7/.143 158/147 .184/.245/.305/.550 .476/.553 .528 47/.558 1/2 4/0
8.Bloomquist G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 1/.000 6/.334 2/.000 2/1.000 68/29 .167/.191/.182/.373 .447/.276 .313 28/.254 1/0 0/0
22.Cano* G/S/vP ··· 37/.829 3/1.334 5/.400 1/.000 3/.666 5/.000 12/1.500 5/.800 282/212 .245/.284/.336/.620 .518/.654 .684 96/.611 1/4 2/3
23.Cruz G/S/vP ··· 29/1.120 4/1.250 7/.714 3/.000 6/.334 3/.000 6/.834 2/2.000 281/226 .315/.381/.575/.956 1.505/.833 .832 99/.684 1/2 19/3
16.Jackson G/S/vP ··· 24/.434 2/.000 2/.000 2/.000 6/.500 6/.334 11/.382 1/.000 205/160 .258/.309/.368/.677 .892/.618 .797 102/.734 7/6 3/2
99.Jones* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 6/5 .000/.333/.000/.333 .000/.400 .000 6/.333 1/0 0/0
5.Miller* G/S/vP ··· 9/1.431 4/2.500 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 5/1.000 5/.500 227/183 .231/.316/.397/.713 .309/.814 .909 86/.602 6/1 6/6
20.Morrison* G/S/vP ··· 9/.476 1/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/.666 7/1.000 272/201 .251/.320/.389/.709 .419/.814 .609 105/.734 5/1 8/1
15.Seager* G/S/vP ··· 12/.500 7/.953 10/1.167 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 7/.286 11/.819 273/206 .271/.322/.458/.781 .906/.738 .725 102/.801 1/3 11/7
7.Smith* G/S/vP ··· 20/.956 2/.000 8/.542 5/.000 ··· 11/.473 4/.750 8/.000 213/199 .258/.329/.474/.802 1.071/.781 .851 90/.832 0/0 6/0
2.Sucre G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 21/20 .050/.050/.050/.100 .000/.105 .167 5/.000 0/0 0/0
35.Trumbo G/S/vP ··· 21/.429 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 8/.250 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 237/178 .243/.278/.447/.725 .957/.650 .726 90/.601 0/0 10/2
3.Zunino G/S/vP ··· 10/.800 3/.667 6/.000 2/.500 1/.000 5/.400 ··· 2/1.500 210/166 .158/.230/.300/.530 .621/.506 .515 78/.405 0/1 7/3
IP 9.2 73.0 19.1 27.0 31.2 25.0 24.1 25.0 14.1 TOTAL .233/.295/.377/.672 .720/.657 .681 .621 29/24 71/37
ERA-K/9 4.66/11.1 4.68/4.6 1.86/14.5 4.00/9.7 0.85/10.2 2.88/8.6 4.81/8.5 2.52/10.4 1.88/11.3 3.68/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Sucre (1-1-1)
 Zunino (22-16-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 42/.278 306/.285 73/.141 108/.225 111/.097 93/.191 103/.237 98/.200 58/.235 .239  Cruz
 Trumbo
 Jackson
 Bloomquist
 Smith
 Ackley
 Miller
 Jones
0/0/42/5
0/0/46/2
0/49/0/1
5/0/2/1
23/0/21/1
46/17/2/0
4/1/2/0
2/1/2/0
OPS .881 .810 .420 .661 .356 .577 .700 .606 .568 .680
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 23/.918 142/.793 32/.567 58/.682 52/.362 31/.440 40/.564 47/.616 36/.524 .665
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 19/.839 164/.824 41/.306 50/.636 59/.351 62/.643 63/.783 51/.595 22/.641 .690
Road 20/.600 166/.820 39/.568 42/.652 55/.364 45/.740 47/.846 50/.704 26/.519
Last 28d days 42/.881 79/.795 34/.373 30/.475 31/.528 34/.587 31/.930 33/.819 18/.478
HR/SB/CS 1/1/2 9/9/3 0/2/2 4/3/0 3/2/0 4/0/0 4/5/1 3/1/2 0/1/0 63/43/19
Usage ····X··· ·X·····X o·oo··X· ····oo·o ·o··X·o· ··Xo·o·· o··oX··o o·X·o·X· ···o·oX·

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  5.49

MIN  4.12

PHI  3.01

 RA/G

STL  2.84

TEX  4.19

COL  5.06

 BA

P. Goldschmidt  .358

J. Heyward  .271

S. Drew  .181

 OBP

P. Goldschmidt  .477

C. Carter  .325

O. Infante  .236

 SLG

B. Harper  .730

M. Holliday  .421

M. Cabrera  .274

 OPS

B. Harper  1.206

D. Murphy  .749

A. Ramirez  .538

 ERA

M. Scherzer  1.76

A. Warren  3.62

J. Williams  6.43

 K/9IP

C. Sale  12.07

C. McHugh  7.35

J. Guthrie  4.17

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.