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Houston Astros vs. Seattle Mariners, at Minute Maid Park, July 4, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:

Monday, July 4, 2016

Start Time:

1:10ct (local), 2:10et

Venue:

Minute Maid Park

Series:

Game #1 of a 3-game series

Average Temp:

73° (based on last ten years)

Mariners

Manager:

Scott Servais

Game #:

On This Date:

16-21

Astros

Manager:

A.J. Hinch

Game #:

On This Date:

27-31

Season Series
Mon, Apr 25, 2016 SEA  3  HOU  2     
Tue, Apr 26, 2016 SEA 11  HOU  1     
Wed, Apr 27, 2016 HOU  7 @SEA  4     
Thu, May 05, 2016 SEA  6 @HOU  3     
Fri, May 06, 2016 HOU  6  SEA  3     
Sat, May 07, 2016 SEA  3 @HOU  2 (10)
Sun, May 08, 2016 HOU  5  SEA  1     

Mon, Jul 04, 2016 SEA    @HOU  2:10pm
Tue, Jul 05, 2016 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Jul 06, 2016 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Fri, Jul 15, 2016 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Sat, Jul 16, 2016 HOU    @SEA  4:10pm
Sun, Jul 17, 2016 HOU    @SEA  4:10pm
Fri, Sep 16, 2016 HOU    @SEA 10:10pm
Sat, Sep 17, 2016 HOU    @SEA  9:10pm
Sun, Sep 18, 2016 HOU    @SEA  4:10pm
Mon, Sep 26, 2016 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Tue, Sep 27, 2016 SEA    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Sep 28, 2016 SEA    @HOU  2:10pm

                         All times ET

Seattle Mariners

43-39, 2nd, 8½ GB, 1½ GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   22-20   Road:   21-19   ExtrInn: 5-5 
 vsRHP:  31-23   vsLHP:  12-16   1-Run:  12-15
 vsEast: 13-6    vsCntrl: 6-11   vsWest: 15-19 IL: 9-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 82 Sun, Jul  3   BAL  W   9-4       43-39  2nd  8.5 gb
 81 Sat, Jul  2   BAL  W  12-6       42-39  3rd  9.5 gb
 80 Fri, Jul  1   BAL  W   5-2       41-39  3rd 10.5 gb
 79 Thu, Jun 30   BAL  W   5-3       40-39  3rd 10.5 gb
 78 Wed, Jun 29   PIT  L   1-8       39-39  3rd 11.5 gb
 77 Tue, Jun 28   PIT  W   5-2       39-38  3rd 11.5 gb
 76 Sun, Jun 26   STL  L   6-11      38-38  3rd 11.0 gb
 75 Sat, Jun 25   STL  W   5-4       38-37  3rd 10.0 gb
 74 Fri, Jun 24   STL  W   4-3       37-37  3rd 10.0 gb
 73 Thu, Jun 23  @DET  L   4-5 (10)  36-37  3rd 11.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:13-17

Houston Astros

43-39, 2nd, 8½ GB, 1½ GB in WC / Schedule

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

 Home:   23-17   Road:   20-22   ExtrInn: 7-4 
 vsRHP:  34-24   vsLHP:   9-15   1-Run:  13-14
 vsEast:  7-9    vsCntrl:12-10   vsWest: 16-16 IL: 8-4 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 82 Sun, Jul  3   CHW  L   1-4       43-39  2nd  8.5 gb
 81 Sat, Jul  2   CHW  L   6-7       43-38  2nd  8.5 gb
 80 Fri, Jul  1   CHW  W   5-0       43-37  2nd  8.5 gb
 79 Wed, Jun 29  @LAA  W  10-4       42-37  2nd  9.0 gb
 78 Tue, Jun 28  @LAA  W   7-1       41-37  2nd 10.0 gb
 77 Mon, Jun 27  @LAA  W   4-2       40-37  2nd 10.0 gb
 76 Sun, Jun 26  @KCR  L   1-6       39-37  2nd 10.0 gb
 75 Sat, Jun 25  @KCR  W  13-5       39-36  2nd  9.0 gb
 74 Fri, Jun 24  @KCR  W  13-4       38-36  2nd  9.0 gb
 73 Wed, Jun 22   LAA  W   3-2       37-36  2nd 10.0 gb
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:20-10

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, May 08, 2016 HOU  5  SEA  1        W:Collin McHugh (4-3), L: Hisashi Iwakuma (1-4), S: none
Sat, May 07, 2016 SEA  3 @HOU  2 (10)   W:Steve Cishek (2-1), L: Tony Sipp (0-2), S: none
Fri, May 06, 2016 HOU  6  SEA  3        W:Doug Fister (3-3), L: Taijuan Walker (2-2), S: Luke Gregerson (7)
Thu, May 05, 2016 SEA  6 @HOU  3        W:Nick Vincent (2-1), L: Luke Gregerson (0-1), S: Steve Cishek (9)
Wed, Apr 27, 2016 HOU  7 @SEA  4        W:Collin McHugh (2-3), L: Hisashi Iwakuma (0-3), S: none
Tue, Apr 26, 2016 SEA 11  HOU  1        W:Nate Karns (2-1), L: Dallas Keuchel (2-3), S: none
Mon, Apr 25, 2016 SEA  3  HOU  2        W:Taijuan Walker (2-0), L: Doug Fister (1-3), S: Steve Cishek (5)

Wed, Sep 30, 2015 HOU  7 @SEA  6        W:Tony Sipp (3-4), L: Danny Farquhar (1-7), S: Luke Gregerson (31)
Tue, Sep 29, 2015 SEA  6  HOU  4        W:Tom Wilhelmsen (2-2), L: Oliver Perez (2-4), S: none
Mon, Sep 28, 2015 HOU  3 @SEA  2        W:Lance McCullers (6-7), L: Danny Farquhar (1-6), S: Luke Gregerson (30)
Season Series: 2016 - SEA over 4-3; 2015 - HOU won 12-7; 2014 - SEA won 10-9; All-Time - HOU leads 39-34

SP: Wade Miley (29, LHP, 6-4, 5.58)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2016 (6-4)			80.2	89	50	50	24	59	14	5.58
2015 (11-11)			193.2	201	98	96	64	147	17	4.46
2014 (8-12)			201.1	207	103	97	75	183	23	4.34

Last 7 GS		3-2	36.2	43	26	26	15	25	6	6.38	42
2016-06-29	PIT	L	4.0	7	5	5	0	1	1	74	29
2016-06-12	TEX	L	5.0	4	3	3	3	6	1	97	50
2016-06-07	CLE	W	7.0	4	0	0	2	3	0	101	70
2016-06-02	@SDP	ND	4.2	12	9	9	2	2	0	94	4
2016-05-28	MIN	ND	4.0	6	5	5	4	6	3	98	32
2016-05-22	@CIN	W	6.0	8	4	4	1	6	1	92	45
2016-05-17	@BAL	W	6.0	2	0	0	3	1	0	97	66

Last 5 v.HOU		2-0	30.0	28	9	9	11	31	4	2.70	58
2016-05-05	@HOU	ND	6.0	5	2	2	2	5	1	92	57
2015-07-23	@HOU	ND	6.0	4	1	1	5	4	1	107	59
2014-06-12	@HOU	ND	5.0	7	4	4	2	8	2	102	43
2012-08-17	@HOU	W	6.0	8	1	1	0	5	0	102	57
2012-07-21	HOU	W	7.0	4	1	1	2	9	0	107	72

SP: Lance McCullers (22, RHP, 3-2, 3.91)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup

Split			IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA/Pit	GSc
2016 (3-2)			46.0	48	20	20	29	56	1	3.91
2015 (6-7)			125.2	106	49	45	43	129	10	3.22

Last 7 GS		3-2	41.1	41	15	15	26	52	1	3.27	55
2016-06-22	LAA	ND	5.2	6	1	1	3	6	0	97	56
2016-06-17	CIN	ND	6.2	8	2	2	3	6	0	91	53
2016-06-10	@TBR	L	6.0	7	4	4	4	7	0	102	45
2016-06-05	OAK	W	7.0	8	2	2	3	9	0	108	59
2016-05-31	@ARI	W	5.0	6	3	3	4	7	0	96	46
2016-05-26	BAL	W	5.0	1	1	1	6	10	1	108	65
2016-05-20	TEX	L	6.0	5	2	2	3	7	0	92	58

Last 5 v.SEA		2-1	15.1	10	7	5	9	17	1	2.93	55
2015-09-28	@SEA	W	6.0	4	2	2	2	7	1	103	61
2015-06-19	@SEA	L	4.1	6	5	3	3	6	0	88	38
2015-06-14	SEA	W	5.0	0	0	0	4	4	0	90	67

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

Mariners Batters (4.96 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 43.McCullers
G/S/vB 47.Devenski
G/S/vB 46.Feldman
G/S/vB 45.Feliz
G/S/vB 53.Giles
G/S/vB 44.Gregerson
G/S/vB 36.Harris
G/S/vB 37.Neshek
G/S/vB 29.Sipp*
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Rd Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

22.Cano* G/S/vP 8/1.000 3/1.334 24/.708 1/5.000 1/.000 10/.900 4/.000 3/.666 18/1.444 367/228 .304/.360/.539/.898 .709/1.017 .973 113/.889 0/1 19/2

23.Cruz G/S/vP 8/.700 3/.000 16/.321 1/2.000 1/no AB 14/.357 9/.347 7/.286 8/.625 348/237 .283/.365/.543/.908 1.102/.816 .942 105/.917 0/0 21/1

21.Gutierrez G/S/vP ··· ··· 24/1.011 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 1/no AB 8/.708 4/.250 152/43 .252/.329/.489/.818 .934/.534 .885 53/.812 0/0 9/0

33.Iannetta G/S/vP 5/.000 2/.000 5/.650 ··· 1/no AB 4/.500 3/.333 5/2.100 1/2.000 244/150 .227/.321/.374/.695 .849/.601 .776 75/.791 0/0 7/4

10.Lee G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 171/84 .294/.339/.519/.858 .828/.889 .798 71/.800 0/0 11/2

26.Lind* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 20/1.200 ··· 2/2.000 3/.000 3/.000 2/1.000 7/2.000 223/198 .246/.278/.455/.733 .715/.735 .555 70/.877 0/1 12/3

4.Marte# G/S/vP 3/1.666 2/.000 2/.500 1/2.000 1/2.000 2/1.000 5/.650 3/1.333 3/.000 266/172 .274/.299/.361/.660 .610/.688 .629 96/.618 8/4 1/12

12.Martin* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 20/.628 ··· 1/.000 5/1.100 3/.000 3/.000 6/.000 259/184 .251/.319/.420/.739 .780/.722 .885 92/.597 9/4 11/2

36.O'Malley# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/2.000 2/.000 71/39 .227/.282/.318/.600 .563/.631 .703 35/.929 2/0 0/2

15.Seager* G/S/vP 8/.393 3/1.333 18/1.149 1/.000 1/.000 13/1.045 7/.821 3/.333 10/.311 349/230 .270/.355/.511/.867 .612/1.002 .852 109/.849 1/1 16/9

7.Smith* G/S/vP 6/.000 3/.333 15/.762 1/.000 1/.000 11/.586 8/.000 2/.000 7/.715 246/224 .280/.370/.455/.825 .427/.866 .680 74/.880 0/0 10/1

3.Zunino G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 6/.000 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 5/5 .500/.600/2.000/2.600 /2.600 5/2.600 0/0 2/0

IP 46.0 55.0 49.0 38.1 34.0 35.1 35.2 25.1 23.1 TOTAL .264/.330/.445/.776 .742/.792 .772 .798 25/19 123/54

ERA-K/9

3.91/11.0

2.45/7.4

2.76/6.2

3.52/12.5

4.76/11.6

3.57/10.7

0.76/8.8

2.84/8.2

5.40/8.9

3.90/8.2

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Iannetta (37-14-5)
Zunino (0-0-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 208/.268 215/.237 212/.260 150/.188 152/.270 139/.188 138/.202 97/.184 105/.316 .260 Martin
Cruz
Smith
O'Malley
Gutierrez 0/65/0/7
0/0/34/2
24/0/33/2
8/5/6/0
6/0/34/0

OPS .744 .623 .728 .559 .757 .588 .435 .659 .964 .737

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 89/.719 100/.548 87/.874 70/.646 73/.709 66/.831 60/.464 29/1.330 54/.901 .783

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 119/.764 115/.686 125/.627 80/.483 79/.803 73/.379 78/.413 68/.389 51/1.026 .704

Home 134/.688 121/.604 94/.707 76/.227 83/.664 76/.644 66/.384 51/.645 61/.880

Last 28d days 82/.795 46/.562 49/.480 43/.700 36/.583 31/.296 37/.675 25/.652 22/1.545

HR/SB/CS 1/0/1 2/6/3 5/5/2 5/2/1 5/1/0 2/2/0 0/5/0 4/1/1 6/1/0 86/35/15

Usage ········ X·o··o·X ·····X·· ·X···X·· ··o·X·o· o·o·o·o· X···o·X· ·X···X·· ·o·····o

Astros Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.29 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850

PA/OPS 20.Miley*
G/S/vB 53.Benoit
G/S/vB 31.Cishek
G/S/vB 39.Diaz
G/S/vB 13.Karns
G/S/vB 37.Montgomery*
G/S/vB 38.Nuno*
G/S/vB 59.Rollins*
G/S/vB 54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB PA/vRH BA/OBP/SLG/OPS vLH/RH Hm Last 28d SB/CS HR/E

27.Altuve G/S/vP 15/1.734 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 6/.733 1/no AB 8/1.000 ··· 8/.804 374/285 .351/.424/.568/.992 1.011/.986 .923 103/1.054 21/3 14/3

15.Castro* G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 5/.400 4/1.250 3/.000 ··· 9/.476 213/157 .212/.338/.391/.729 .395/.853 .720 58/.685 2/0 6/4

1.Correa G/S/vP 6/.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· 9/.778 4/.833 7/1.000 1/.000 4/.000 345/262 .265/.362/.466/.829 .597/.900 .830 88/.948 8/3 13/6

11.Gattis G/S/vP 12/1.136 2/.500 4/1.750 ··· 6/.533 3/.000 6/.000 ··· 8/.125 233/148 .220/.288/.426/.713 .806/.660 .743 78/.562 0/0 12/1

30.Gomez G/S/vP 19/1.015 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 6/.000 2/.000 5/.000 ··· 1/3.000 242/177 .219/.288/.333/.621 .706/.589 .580 90/.810 8/2 4/0

9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP 10/1.178 2/.000 4/.000 ··· 6/.666 6/.500 8/1.089 1/.000 8/.500 252/157 .253/.301/.403/.705 .773/.664 .831 96/.828 8/4 6/4

6.Marisnick G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 5/.200 ··· ··· 121/70 .173/.233/.255/.488 .562/.436 .454 33/.451 4/3 1/0

28.Rasmus* G/S/vP ··· 3/2.334 2/1.000 ··· 7/.715 5/1.267 1/3.000 ··· 9/1.190 299/237 .252/.332/.405/.737 .665/.755 .624 71/.856 4/1 10/0

23.Reed* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 26/22 .091/.192/.227/.420 .000/.505 1.089 26/.420 0/0 1/1

4.Springer G/S/vP 6/.333 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· 6/.167 4/1.750 4/3.000 ··· 8/.393 382/292 .260/.359/.468/.827 .858/.818 .905 109/.728 6/6 18/1

18.Valbuena* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 5/2.600 ··· 8/.000 7/.143 3/.333 ··· 4/.833 268/211 .254/.355/.443/.798 .782/.802 .845 78/.979 0/1 9/6

26.Worth G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 28/11 .148/.179/.222/.401 .669/.000 .583 28/.401 0/0 0/1

IP 80.2 19.2 37.2 15.1 86.0 46.1 33.0 3.2 22.2 TOTAL .244/.326/.416/.742 .709/.754 .736 .783 63/24 104/39

ERA-K/9

5.58/6.6

5.03/9.6

2.39/11.0

1.76/17.1

4.50/9.6

2.33/8.2

3.27/9.0

0.00/9.7

9.93/4.4

3.88/8.5

Catcher Def.
(SB-CS-PB)
Castro (23-5-5)
Gattis (8-6-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 344/.283 91/.211 151/.175 69/.258 375/.253 187/.213 138/.258 15/.143 114/.382 .250 Rasmus
Springer
Gomez
Marisnick
Gonzalez 62/9/8/9
0/0/77/8
0/58/0/4
16/23/4/2
3/0/0/0

OPS .813 .675 .558 .704 .737 .578 .773 .343 1.125 .727

vs LHB (BF-OPS) 74/.809 45/.686 74/.765 23/.461 182/.631 68/.470 52/.787 5/.000 38/1.124 .721

vs RHB (BF-OPS) 270/.814 46/.661 77/.364 46/.822 193/.834 119/.639 86/.765 10/.522 76/1.125 .731

Road 175/.836 53/.600 71/.356 34/.762 186/.829 92/.619 77/.831 6/.667 58/.764

Last 28d days 67/.723 50/.802 51/.608 66/.738 110/.762 63/.709 60/.952 15/.343 33/.970

HR/SB/CS 14/1/2 3/0/1 5/3/1 2/1/0 9/10/2 1/0/2 6/2/2 0/0/0 7/1/0 103/48/19

Usage ····X··· X··X···· ··oX·X·· X·oo·X·X ·X··X··· ··o····· o······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 2016 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

BOS 5.57

LAA 4.43

ATL 3.41

RA/G

CHC 3.38

PHI 4.63

CIN 6.00

J. Altuve .351

A. Eaton .272

T. Frazier .204

OBP

D. Ortiz .434

N. Castellanos .340

F. Galvis .253

SLG

D. Ortiz .677

M. Reynolds .451

N. Aoki .313

OPS

D. Ortiz 1.110

J. Turner .783

B. Burns .589

ERA

C. Kershaw 1.79

I. Kennedy 4.04

C. Bettis 5.85

K/9IP

J. Fernandez 13.10

T. Roark 7.80

M. Pelfrey 4.29

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.