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Game Preview: COL @ HOU, 7:05 pm, Friday, April 6, 2012 @Minute Maid Park

NOTE: Some stats are only updated through Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Site will be updated with yesterday's stats by 11:30am ET.

Rockies, , 2nd, ½ GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Jeremy Guthrie (33, RHP, 0-0, undef)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (9-17) 208.0 213 113 100 66 130 26 4.33
2010 (11-14) 209.1 193 93 89 50 119 25 3.83
2009 (10-17) 200.0 224 120 112 60 110 35 5.04
Last 7 GS 4-1 44.0 41 21 17 17 35 4 3.48 53
2011-09-24 @DET ND 6.0 7 4 4 2 2 1 102 42
2011-09-19 @BOS W 6.0 10 4 4 1 3 1 90 38
2011-09-14 TBR W 7.0 3 2 2 3 10 0 112 70
2011-09-09 @TOR W 7.0 3 0 0 3 5 0 104 73
2011-09-04 @TBR L 5.0 7 7 3 4 5 1 112 34
2011-08-30 TOR ND 6.0 6 3 3 2 5 1 111 51
2011-08-24 @MIN W 7.0 5 1 1 2 5 0 107 66
Last 5 v.HOU 0-0 8.0 3 1 1 1 8 1 1.13 79
2008-06-18 HOU ND 8.0 3 1 1 1 8 1 105 79
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    0-0    Road:    0-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   0-0    vsLHP:   0-0    1-Run:   0-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 Last 10: 0-0    Last 20: 0-0    Last 30: 0-0
Astros, , 3rd, ½ GB, ½ GB in WC

SP: Wandy Rodriguez (33, LHP, 0-0, undef)

2012 Gamelogs / 2012 Splits / vs. COL Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2011 (11-11) 191.0 182 81 74 69 166 25 3.49
2010 (11-12) 195.0 183 95 78 68 178 16 3.60
2009 (14-12) 205.2 192 77 69 63 193 21 3.02
Last 7 GS 2-2 44.0 45 22 20 20 41 8 4.09 51
2011-09-26 STL ND 6.1 8 2 2 3 2 0 102 48
2011-09-21 @CIN L 7.0 4 2 2 2 4 1 95 63
2011-09-16 @CHC ND 5.2 6 3 3 4 5 1 107 46
2011-09-10 @WSN W 6.0 7 3 3 0 7 1 108 53
2011-09-04 MIL L 6.0 6 3 3 3 8 2 106 53
2011-08-29 PIT W 7.0 4 3 3 4 13 1 113 66
2011-08-24 @COL ND 6.0 10 6 4 4 2 2 111 30
Last 5 v.COL 1-2 26.0 35 19 16 8 25 6 5.54 45
2011-08-24 @COL ND 6.0 10 6 4 4 2 2 111 30
2010-06-07 @COL L 7.0 9 3 3 2 2 0 110 47
2009-06-04 COL L 5.0 10 7 7 2 7 4 98 24
2009-05-14 @COL W 7.0 5 3 2 0 11 0 113 68
2008-09-07 @COL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 18 54
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    0-0    Road:    0-0    ExtrInn: 0-0 
 vsRHP:   0-0    vsLHP:   0-0    1-Run:   0-0 
 vsEast:  0-0    vsCntrl: 0-0    vsWest:  0-0  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 Last 10: 0-0    Last 20: 0-0    Last 30: 0-0 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Sep 25, 2011 COL 19 @HOU  3        W:Kevin Millwood (4-3), L: Lucas Harrell (0-2), S: none
Sat, Sep 24, 2011 COL  4 @HOU  2 (13)   W:Matt Reynolds (1-2), L: Jordan Lyles (2-8), S: Rafael Betancourt (7)
Fri, Sep 23, 2011 HOU 11  COL  2        W:Brett Myers (7-13), L: Drew Pomeranz (1-1), S: none
Thu, Sep 22, 2011 HOU  9  COL  6        W:Henry Sosa (3-5), L: Alex White (3-3), S: Mark Melancon (20)
Wed, Aug 24, 2011 COL  7  HOU  6 (10)   W:Matt Belisle (9-4), L: Aneury Rodriguez (1-5), S: none
Tue, Aug 23, 2011 COL  8  HOU  6        W:Matt Belisle (8-4), L: Fernando Rodriguez (2-2), S: Rex Brothers (1)
Mon, Aug 22, 2011 COL  9  HOU  5        W:Jhoulys Chacin (10-10), L: Brett Myers (3-13), S: Rafael Betancourt (3)
Thu, Jun 10, 2010 HOU  5 @COL  4        W:Roy Oswalt (4-8), L: Jhoulys Chacin (3-5), S: Brandon Lyon (1)
Wed, Jun 09, 2010 HOU  6 @COL  2 (10)   W:Brandon Lyon (5-1), L: Matt Belisle (1-3), S: none
Tue, Jun 08, 2010 HOU  4 @COL  3        W:Wilton Lopez (3-0), L: Matt Belisle (1-2), S: Matt Lindstrom (14)
Season Series: 2012 -  0-0; 2011 - COL won 5-2; 2010 - HOU won 4-2; All-Time - HOU leads 78-74

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 2012 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 2011 season

Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.40

CLE  4.35

SEA  3.43

 RA/G

PHI  3.27

FLA  4.33

BAL  5.31

 BA

M. Cabrera  .344

A. Ramirez  .269

V. Wells  .218

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .448

J. Bruce  .341

V. Wells  .248

 SLG

J. Bautista  .608

C. Lee  .446

J. Bartlett  .307

 OPS

J. Bautista  1.056

Y. Escobar  .782

A. Rios  .613

 ERA

C. Kershaw  2.28

R. Wolf  3.69

B. Penny  5.30

 K/9IP

Z. Greinke  10.54

G. Floyd  7.02

B. Penny  3.67

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NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2012 season. Player Stats for the 2011 season. We will switch to 2012 stats on May 1st.

Rockies Batters ( RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers ( RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 51.Rodriguez*
G/S/vB		 58.Abad*
G/S/vB		 28.Carpenter
G/S/vB		 30.Happ*
G/S/vB		 64.Harrell
G/S/vB		 59.Lopez
G/S/vB		 37.Lyon
G/S/vB		 39.Myers
G/S/vB		 20.Norris
G/S/vB		 43.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 56.Weiland
G/S/vB		 53.Wright*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
21.Colvin* G/S/vP 8/.625 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/2.000 22/1.128 5/.400 2/1.000 ··· 7/.143 222/186 .150/.204/.306/.509 .169/.578 .561 / 0/0 6/1
3.Cuddyer G/S/vP 6/1.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 8/1.333 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 584/408 .284/.346/.459/.805 .993/.728 .784 / 11/1 20/7
24.Fowler# G/S/vP 4/1.750 ··· 3/.500 11/.422 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 6/1.000 3/1.667 3/.333 ··· ··· 563/411 .266/.363/.432/.796 .762/.807 .782 / 12/9 5/8
23.Giambi* G/S/vP 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/3.060 4/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 152/113 .260/.355/.603/.958 .859/.990 .889 / 0/0 13/1
5.Gonzalez* G/S/vP 8/.875 ··· 2/.500 3/.666 ··· 3/1.334 3/.000 3/2.667 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000 542/369 .295/.363/.526/.889 .779/.943 .757 / 20/5 26/1
17.Helton* G/S/vP 28/1.100 ··· ··· 5/.600 ··· 2/1.000 18/.646 24/1.167 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 491/331 .302/.385/.466/.850 .794/.879 .807 / 0/1 14/3
55.Hernandez G/S/vP 23/.911 ··· ··· 11/.664 ··· 2/.000 4/.250 9/.944 ··· ··· ··· 3/2.334 328/256 .282/.341/.446/.788 .790/.786 .637 / 0/0 12/1
18.Herrera# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/5.000 ··· ··· 320/245 .242/.313/.299/.612 .615/.610 .696 / 4/4 3/3
10.Nelson G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 189/135 .250/.280/.383/.664 .655/.667 .586 / 3/1 4/8
22.Pacheco G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 2/2.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 88/61 .286/.318/.369/.687 .946/.572 .578 / 0/0 2/3
20.Rosario G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· 57/41 .204/.228/.463/.691 1.089/.546 .774 / 0/0 3/1
19.Scutaro G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/no AB 3/1.666 ··· ··· ··· 445/323 .299/.358/.423/.781 .775/.784 .790 / 4/2 7/13
2.Tulowitzki G/S/vP 13/1.062 ··· 1/.000 5/.000 ··· 4/.500 7/.929 8/1.089 3/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 606/436 .302/.372/.544/.916 1.049/.864 .881 / 9/3 30/6
1.Young# G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 3/.333 3/.000 3/.333 1/2.000 ··· 6/.533 ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 229/144 .247/.342/.298/.640 .618/.653 .522 / 27/4 0/4
IP 191.0 19.2 27.2 156.1 18.0 71.0 13.1 216.0 186.0 52.1 24.2 12.0 TOTAL /// / / /
ERA-K/9 3.49/7.8 7.32/6.9 2.93/9.4 5.35/7.7 4.50/7.5 2.79/7.1 11.48/4.1 4.46/6.7 3.77/8.5 3.96/9.8 7.66/4.7 1.50/8.2 0.00/0.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Hernandez (39-23-3)
 Pacheco (2-0-0)
 Rosario (3-5-3)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 808/.251 99/.326 125/.272 698/.265 86/.307 298/.264 71/.409 917/.267 795/.250 231/.264 118/.287 44/.154  Gonzalez
 Cuddyer
 Fowler
 Colvin
 Young
61/30/34/12
0/0/77/6
0/122/0/6
10/8/44/2
35/5/3/2
OPS .739 .946 .809 .806 .710 .686 1.133 .751 .732 .781 .886 .583
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 162/.628 45/.630 54/.697 131/.751 21/.897 108/.804 25/2.071 404/.786 405/.811 88/.755 53/.505 30/.205
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 646/.768 54/1.257 71/.889 567/.819 65/.647 190/.619 46/.628 513/.724 390/.650 143/.796 65/1.194 14/1.352
Home 350/.739 57/1.105 70/.692 382/.748 48/.626 155/.684 38/1.146 424/.779 446/.750 126/.801 60/1.123 22/.897
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 25/20/3 5/1/0 3/1/0 21/11/5 0/0/0 6/1/2 4/2/0 31/15/6 24/16/6 6/7/1 5/0/1 1/2/0 //
Usage

NOTE: Team stats shown are for the 2012 season. Player Stats for the 2011 season. We will switch to 2012 stats on May 1st.

Astros Batters ( RS/G) vs. Rockies Pitchers ( RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 15.Guthrie
G/S/vB		 34.Belisle
G/S/vB		 63.Betancourt
G/S/vB		 49.Brothers*
G/S/vB		 45.Chacin
G/S/vB		 32.Chatwood
G/S/vB		 50.Moyer*
G/S/vB		 44.Nicasio
G/S/vB		 51.Reynolds*
G/S/vB		 30.Roenicke
G/S/vB		 48.Rogers
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Altuve G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/.000 4/.750 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 234/174 .276/.297/.357/.654 .766/.618 .651 / 7/3 2/2
19.Bogusevic* G/S/vP ··· 3/1.000 ··· ··· 3/2.667 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/no AB ··· 182/167 .287/.348/.457/.805 .421/.839 .811 / 4/2 4/2
6.Buck* G/S/vP 8/1.125 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 160/142 .228/.275/.342/.617 .300/.654 .662 / 1/1 2/1
15.Castro* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· / /// / / / /
16.Downs G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/3.000 ··· 3/2.667 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 222/169 .276/.347/.518/.864 1.032/.812 .948 / 0/0 10/6
23.Johnson G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.500 405/302 .251/.291/.378/.670 .635/.681 .601 / 2/2 7/15
45.Lee G/S/vP 4/1.250 20/.428 9/1.000 1/no AB 6/.900 ··· 35/.681 ··· 1/.000 2/no AB 2/1.000 653/498 .275/.342/.446/.788 1.028/.715 .796 / 4/3 18/7
4.Lowrie# G/S/vP 5/.400 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 341/224 .252/.303/.382/.685 .876/.582 .778 / 1/1 6/15
14.Martinez G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 4/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 226/169 .274/.319/.423/.742 1.119/.620 .755 / 0/1 6/1
1.Schafer* G/S/vP 4/1.000 3/1.334 3/.666 4/1.000 7/.286 ··· 2/.500 5/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 338/256 .242/.309/.315/.624 .560/.645 .662 / 22/4 2/2
18.Snyder G/S/vP ··· 6/.900 3/.000 ··· 9/.347 ··· 10/.500 ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· 119/84 .271/.376/.396/.772 .826/.750 .523 / 0/1 3/0
IP 208.0 72.0 62.1 40.2 194.0 142.0 71.2 50.2 16.2 83.0 TOTAL /// / / /
ERA-K/9 4.33/5.6 3.25/7.2 2.89/10.5 2.88/13.0 3.62/7.0 4.75/4.7 /0.0 4.14/7.3 4.09/8.9 3.78/6.5 7.05/6.8 0.00/0.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Snyder (17-6-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 889/.267 301/.276 237/.203 172/.217 827/.231 633/.303 / 299/.262 211/.255 68/.233 404/.320  Lee
 Bogusevic
 Martinez
 Schafer
 Buck
 Wright
 Downs
80/0/0/10
13/0/40/9
51/0/1/5
0/79/0/1
25/1/14/0
0/0/1/0
0/0/3/0
OPS .770 .721 .558 .644 .707 .830 .735 .820 .657 .919
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 478/.767 115/.656 108/.589 67/.594 427/.759 366/.862 / 161/.859 106/.876 21/.501 183/.991
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 411/.773 186/.760 129/.532 105/.673 400/.654 267/.786 / 138/.595 105/.761 47/.728 221/.860
Road 455/.756 140/.704 117/.650 88/.636 343/.719 269/.780 / 138/.889 100/.752 25/.838 272/.798
Last 28d days / / / / / / / / / / /
HR/SB/CS 26/3/6 5/0/4 7/5/0 4/6/1 20/4/7 14/12/7 // 8/7/1 10/5/3 1/1/0 14/2/3 //
Usage

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.