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Oakland Athletics vs. Houston Astros, at O.co Coliseum, July 23, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Start Time:
7:05pt (local), 10:05et
Venue:
O.co Coliseum
Tickets:
Game Tickets / Tickets for games at O.co Coliseum
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
67° (based on last ten years)
Astros
Manager:
Bo Porter
Game #:
101
On This Date:
21-24
Athletics
Manager:
Bob Melvin
Game #:
100
On This Date:
53-47
Season Series
Fri, Apr 18, 2014 OAK 11  HOU  3     
Sat, Apr 19, 2014 OAK  4  HOU  3     
Sun, Apr 20, 2014 OAK  4  HOU  1     
Thu, Apr 24, 2014 OAK 10 @HOU  1     
Fri, Apr 25, 2014 OAK 12 @HOU  5     
Sat, Apr 26, 2014 HOU  7  OAK  6     
Sun, Apr 27, 2014 HOU  5  OAK  1     
Tue, Jul 22, 2014 HOU  3 @OAK  2 (12)

Wed, Jul 23, 2014 HOU    @OAK 10:05pm
Thu, Jul 24, 2014 HOU    @OAK  3:35pm
Mon, Jul 28, 2014 OAK    @HOU  8:10pm
Tue, Jul 29, 2014 OAK    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Jul 30, 2014 OAK    @HOU  2:10pm
Mon, Aug 25, 2014 OAK    @HOU  8:10pm
Tue, Aug 26, 2014 OAK    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Aug 27, 2014 OAK    @HOU  8:10pm
Fri, Sep 05, 2014 HOU    @OAK 10:05pm
Sat, Sep 06, 2014 HOU    @OAK  4:05pm
Sun, Sep 07, 2014 HOU    @OAK  4:05pm

                         All times ET
Houston Astros
42-58, 4th, 19½ GB, 17½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   21-28   Road:   21-30   ExtrInn: 5-3 
 vsRHP:  28-38   vsLHP:  14-20   1-Run:  12-18
 vsEast:  9-14   vsCntrl:11-11   vsWest: 18-26 IL: 4-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
100 Tue, Jul 22  @OAK  W   3-2 (12)  42-58  4th 19.5 gb
 99 Sun, Jul 20  @CHW  W  11-7       41-58  4th 20.5 gb
 98 Sat, Jul 19  @CHW  L   3-4       40-58  4th 20.5 gb
 97 Fri, Jul 18  @CHW  L   2-3       40-57  4th 20.5 gb
 96 Sun, Jul 13   BOS  L   0-11      40-56  4th 19.5 gb
 95 Sat, Jul 12   BOS  W   3-2       40-55  4th 18.5 gb
 94 Fri, Jul 11   BOS  L   3-8       39-55  4th 19.5 gb
 93 Wed, Jul  9  @TEX  W   8-4       39-54  4th 19.0 gb
 92 Tue, Jul  8  @TEX  W   8-3       38-54  5th 20.0 gb
 91 Mon, Jul  7  @TEX  W  12-7       37-54  5th 20.0 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 8-12   Last 30:10-20
Oakland Athletics
61-38, 1st, 2 up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   32-17   Road:   29-21   ExtrInn:10-6 
 vsRHP:  43-28   vsLHP:  18-10   1-Run:  15-13
 vsEast: 18-11   vsCntrl:11-8    vsWest: 22-17 IL:10-2 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 99 Tue, Jul 22   HOU  L   2-3 (12)  61-38  1st  2.0 up
 98 Sun, Jul 20   BAL  W  10-2       61-37  1st  1.5 up
 97 Sat, Jul 19   BAL  L   4-8       60-37  1st  1.5 up
 96 Fri, Jul 18   BAL  W   5-4       60-36  1st  1.5 up
 95 Sun, Jul 13  @SEA  W   4-1       59-36  1st  1.5 up
 94 Sat, Jul 12  @SEA  L   2-6       58-36  1st  1.5 up
 93 Fri, Jul 11  @SEA  L   2-3       58-35  1st  2.5 up
 92 Thu, Jul 10  @SFG  W   6-1       58-34  1st  3.5 up
 91 Wed, Jul  9  @SFG  L   2-5       57-34  1st  3.5 up
 90 Tue, Jul  8   SFG  W   6-1       57-33  1st  4.5 up
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:19-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jul 22, 2014 HOU  3 @OAK  2 (12)   W:Darin Downs (2-1), L: Fernando Abad (2-4), S: Chad Qualls (11)
Sun, Apr 27, 2014 HOU  5  OAK  1        W:Collin McHugh (2-0), L: Tommy Milone (0-2), S: none
Sat, Apr 26, 2014 HOU  7  OAK  6        W:Jerome Williams (1-1), L: Sean Doolittle (0-2), S: Raul Valdes (1)
Fri, Apr 25, 2014 OAK 12 @HOU  5        W:Luke Gregerson (1-1), L: Josh Fields (0-2), S: none
Thu, Apr 24, 2014 OAK 10 @HOU  1        W:Scott Kazmir (3-0), L: Brett Oberholtzer (0-4), S: none
Sun, Apr 20, 2014 OAK  4  HOU  1        W:Jesse Chavez (1-0), L: Brad Peacock (0-2), S: Luke Gregerson (3)
Sat, Apr 19, 2014 OAK  4  HOU  3        W:Dan Otero (3-0), L: Chad Qualls (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 18, 2014 OAK 11  HOU  3        W:Sonny Gray (3-0), L: Jarred Cosart (1-2), S: none

Sun, Sep 08, 2013 OAK  7  HOU  2        W:Bartolo Colon (15-6), L: Lucas Harrell (6-16), S: Brett Anderson (3)
Sat, Sep 07, 2013 OAK  2  HOU  1        W:Dan Straily (9-7), L: Brett Oberholtzer (4-2), S: Sean Doolittle (1)
Season Series: 2014 - OAK over 5-3; 2013 - OAK won 15-4; 2012 -  0-0; All-Time - OAK leads 25-8

SP: Brad Peacock (26, RHP, 3-6, 4.39)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (3-6) 84.0 84 44 41 43 75 10 4.39
2013 (5-6) 83.1 78 51 48 37 77 15 5.18
2011 (2-0) 12.0 7 1 1 6 4 0 0.75
Last 7 GS 2-2 33.0 33 15 14 13 23 4 3.82 50
2014-07-13 BOS L 0.1 2 1 1 1 1 1 27 43
2014-07-08 @TEX W 5.2 6 2 2 0 5 1 94 54
2014-07-02 SEA L 5.1 6 4 4 2 6 0 97 44
2014-06-27 DET ND 6.2 7 2 1 2 3 1 92 55
2014-06-15 TBR ND 4.0 3 2 2 4 3 0 91 47
2014-06-10 @ARI ND 6.0 3 1 1 3 4 1 91 63
2014-06-05 LAA W 5.0 6 3 3 1 1 0 81 43
Last 5 v.OAK 1-2 25.2 22 14 12 16 28 2 4.21 51
2014-04-25 OAK ND 5.0 5 5 3 6 3 0 92 38
2014-04-20 @OAK L 5.0 5 2 2 3 4 1 83 50
2013-09-05 @OAK W 7.0 5 2 2 1 9 0 97 67
2013-04-16 @OAK ND 4.1 4 3 3 3 7 0 92 47
2013-04-05 OAK L 4.1 3 2 2 3 5 1 89 51

SP: Jesse Chavez (30, RHP, 7-6, 3.14)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (7-6) 114.2 113 46 40 36 107 10 3.14
2013 (2-4) 57.1 50 27 25 20 55 3 3.92
2012 (1-1) 24.2 34 29 27 11 30 7 9.85
Last 7 GS 2-3 40.2 44 16 15 16 38 1 3.32 53
2014-07-12 @SEA L 5.2 10 3 3 2 6 1 102 41
2014-07-07 SFG W 6.0 4 0 0 2 9 0 101 71
2014-07-02 @DET L 5.0 8 5 5 4 5 0 105 32
2014-06-27 @MIA ND 5.0 6 4 4 3 5 0 98 41
2014-06-21 BOS ND 7.0 3 0 0 4 4 0 100 71
2014-06-15 NYY W 6.0 5 1 1 0 4 0 87 62
2014-06-09 @LAA L 6.0 8 3 2 1 5 0 92 50
Last 5 v.HOU 1-0 11.0 12 6 5 5 11 1 4.09 50
2014-04-25 @HOU ND 5.0 8 5 4 2 5 0 90 36
2014-04-20 HOU W 6.0 4 1 1 3 6 1 103 63

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

Astros Batters (3.87 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (3.41 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 60.Chavez
G/S/vB		 56.Abad*
G/S/vB		 48.Cook
G/S/vB		 62.Doolittle*
G/S/vB		 44.Gregerson
G/S/vB		 45.Johnson
G/S/vB		 39.O'Flaherty*
G/S/vB		 61.Otero
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Altuve G/S/vP 10/1.000 1/.000 3/1.000 7/1.071 3/.000 1/no AB 1/2.000 5/1.800 438/322 .338/.374/.444/.818 .998/.752 .829 96/.842 41/4 3/6
23.Carter G/S/vP 10/.311 1/.000 7/.476 6/.167 3/2.000 6/.533 ··· 4/.250 321/205 .212/.287/.472/.759 .877/.694 .776 67/.990 1/1 19/2
15.Castro* G/S/vP 9/.583 2/.500 3/1.667 9/.222 2/2.500 1/.000 ··· ··· 326/242 .222/.294/.369/.663 .673/.660 .612 60/.712 0/0 8/3
22.Corporan# G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB 1/3.000 ··· 2/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 125/65 .254/.298/.430/.728 .681/.773 .669 34/.867 0/0 5/3
30.Dominguez G/S/vP 5/.800 1/.000 7/.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 4/.500 403/282 .239/.285/.373/.658 .813/.592 .632 87/.621 0/1 12/7
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP 3/2.334 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 164/135 .280/.333/.407/.740 .702/.749 .820 63/.796 1/3 4/4
19.Grossman# G/S/vP 2/.500 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· 171/122 .200/.318/.310/.628 .508/.675 .775 38/.958 3/0 3/2
14.Guzman G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 2/.500 4/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.000 2/1.000 153/58 .203/.281/.275/.556 .516/.624 .418 24/.426 2/0 2/1
6.Hernandez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 60/42 .296/.367/.426/.793 .844/.769 .753 60/.793 0/0 1/1
Hoes G/S/vP 5/.400 2/2.500 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 120/53 .178/.235/.308/.544 .747/.297 .550 40/.420 0/0 3/2
28.Singleton* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 167/117 .182/.269/.345/.614 .951/.471 .667 85/.564 1/2 6/7
4.Springer G/S/vP 6/.533 2/1.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 345/249 .231/.336/.468/.804 .774/.811 .959 78/.805 5/2 20/7
IP 114.2 40.1 30.1 45.2 48.2 40.1 5.1 59.1 TOTAL .239/.309/.387/.696 .772/.663 .698 .729 78/20 107/67
ERA-K/9 3.14/8.4 2.01/7.8 2.97/8.3 2.76/13.0 2.03/7.8 6.25/6.3 3.38/5.1 2.28/4.2 3.10/7.5

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (48-16-6)
 Corporan (16-5-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 487/.255 153/.175 129/.202 168/.166 191/.229 196/.337 23/.217 235/.243 .231  Springer
 Hoes
 Hernandez
 Grossman
 Carter
 Guzman
 Gonzalez
 Sipp
0/8/71/6
28/0/9/4
8/3/0/2
31/3/9/2
1/0/0/0
5/0/0/0
4/0/1/0
1/0/1/0
OPS .676 .527 .661 .450 .609 .881 .435 .585 .642
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 291/.691 64/.619 52/.923 59/.276 76/.560 105/.971 7/.857 103/.639 .665
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 196/.654 89/.461 77/.491 109/.544 115/.643 91/.780 16/.250 132/.544 .626
Home 207/.595 85/.609 71/.693 87/.259 97/.536 80/1.068 17/.235 112/.606
Last 28d days 102/.770 34/.559 39/.374 35/.681 32/.723 36/1.104 23/.435 48/.624
HR/SB/CS 10/4/3 4/1/1 3/2/0 4/5/1 3/8/0 5/7/0 0/1/0 2/2/3 86/55/12
Usage ········ o··X···· o··Xo··· X·o····· X··X···· ···X···· ··X·o··· X··X····
Athletics Batters (4.92 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.72 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 41.Peacock
G/S/vB		 45.Bass
G/S/vB		 58.Buchanan
G/S/vB		 38.Downs*
G/S/vB		 35.Fields
G/S/vB		 50.Qualls
G/S/vB		 29.Sipp*
G/S/vB		 55.Veras
G/S/vB		 61.Zeid
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
52.Cespedes G/S/vP 7/.453 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 4/.750 1/2.000 1/.000 3/.000 2/2.500 402/297 .251/.303/.443/.747 .812/.725 .754 85/.448 1/2 14/3
4.Crisp# G/S/vP 15/1.384 5/.933 ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 7/.453 7/.453 ··· 320/234 .280/.376/.428/.804 .695/.846 .832 67/.692 16/4 7/2
20.Donaldson G/S/vP 13/1.021 3/3.334 ··· 1/no AB 2/.500 2/.500 1/no AB 4/.250 1/3.000 428/323 .241/.318/.457/.774 1.087/.678 .759 83/.648 3/0 21/17
35.Freiman G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 34/16 .219/.265/.406/.671 .722/.598 .683 34/.671 0/0 1/0
3.Gentry G/S/vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 211/105 .272/.332/.309/.641 .674/.607 .739 58/.552 18/1 0/1
5.Jaso* G/S/vP 10/.400 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 4/2.000 ··· 266/242 .280/.357/.458/.815 .393/.856 .968 57/.796 2/0 7/1
8.Lowrie# G/S/vP 13/.490 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 2/3.500 3/.000 5/1.467 2/3.500 400/294 .238/.318/.344/.662 .633/.673 .667 83/.742 0/0 4/10
37.Moss* G/S/vP 9/.583 4/1.833 ··· 3/.666 3/.333 2/1.000 2/.500 2/2.500 1/.000 382/307 .266/.346/.524/.869 .853/.873 .806 78/.861 1/0 22/3
36.Norris G/S/vP ··· 3/1.667 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 246/145 .293/.396/.481/.877 1.039/.763 .901 45/.715 2/1 9/3
1.Punto# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/3.000 2/.500 2/1.000 5/.250 ··· 191/99 .208/.300/.286/.586 .634/.537 .594 43/.484 3/1 2/6
16.Reddick* G/S/vP 9/.762 3/1.333 ··· 3/.667 2/.000 3/.666 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 198/133 .227/.293/.354/.647 .417/.758 .683 8/1.250 1/0 4/2
28.Sogard* G/S/vP 11/1.364 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 177/154 .194/.261/.225/.486 .269/.519 .632 16/.375 7/2 0/1
21.Vogt* G/S/vP 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 127/106 .361/.394/.529/.923 .686/.971 .962 69/.997 1/0 4/0
IP 84.0 25.1 5.1 24.1 36.2 35.1 29.1 21.2 19.1 TOTAL .252/.327/.400/.727 .719/.730 .766 .670 56/12 101/66
ERA-K/9 4.39/8.0 5.68/2.5 8.44/0.0 5.18/6.7 4.42/13.5 1.78/7.9 2.45/12.6 6.65/7.9 5.59/8.4 4.36/7.3

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Jaso (24-3-1)
 Norris (31-6-3)
 Vogt (0-3-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 368/.263 110/.294 28/.348 106/.269 151/.219 142/.237 114/.162 104/.256 89/.325 .266  Cespedes
 Gentry
 Moss
 Reddick
 Crisp
 Vogt
 Punto
76/7/0/12
11/41/25/7
25/0/29/5
0/0/54/2
0/70/0/0
1/0/16/0
0/0/1/0
OPS .760 .817 .923 .735 .621 .588 .500 .782 .988 .739
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 203/.713 55/.682 13/1.138 57/.693 61/.704 64/.815 57/.355 40/.806 32/1.224 .726
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 165/.815 55/.952 15/.742 49/.783 90/.564 78/.413 57/.639 64/.765 57/.853 .750
Road 108/.730 41/.894 25/1.050 48/.726 86/.675 79/.610 64/.554 55/.576 36/1.335
Last 28d days 76/.854 33/1.069 3/.000 35/1.057 31/.269 35/.515 43/.595 40/.693 36/1.045
HR/SB/CS 10/6/1 5/1/0 0/1/0 0/2/1 2/3/0 2/6/2 3/0/0 2/2/0 6/1/0 85/64/21
Usage ········ ···o···· ········ o·o····· X·o·o··· o·oo···· X·Xo···· X·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 2014 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

LAA  4.98

SFG  4.01

SDP  2.94

 RA/G

SEA  3.37

BOS  4.18

COL  5.29

 BA

T. Tulowitzki  .340

M. Prado  .272

M. Reynolds  .199

 OBP

T. Tulowitzki  .432

A. Rios  .330

N. Schierholtz  .248

 SLG

J. Abreu  .619

C. Granderson  .411

E. Cabrera  .290

 OPS

T. Tulowitzki  1.035

Y. Molina  .751

E. Cabrera  .546

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.92

Y. Ventura  3.59

R. Nolasco  5.90

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  11.67

M. Estrada  7.45

K. Correia  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.