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Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros, at Globe Life Park in Arlington, September 22, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Monday, September 22, 2014
Start Time:
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue:
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Tickets:
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
85° (based on last ten years)
Astros
Manager:
Game #:
157
On This Date:
20-30
Rangers
Manager:
Game #:
156
On This Date:
21-29
Season Series
Fri, Apr 11, 2014 TEX  1  HOU  0 (12)
Sat, Apr 12, 2014 HOU  6 @TEX  5 (10)
Sun, Apr 13, 2014 TEX  1  HOU  0     
Mon, May 12, 2014 TEX  4 @HOU  0     
Tue, May 13, 2014 HOU  8  TEX  0     
Wed, May 14, 2014 HOU  5  TEX  4     
Mon, Jul 07, 2014 HOU 12 @TEX  7     
Tue, Jul 08, 2014 HOU  8 @TEX  3     
Wed, Jul 09, 2014 HOU  8 @TEX  4     
Fri, Aug 08, 2014 HOU  4  TEX  3     
Sat, Aug 09, 2014 HOU  8  TEX  3     
Sun, Aug 10, 2014 TEX  6 @HOU  2     
Thu, Aug 28, 2014 HOU  4  TEX  2     
Fri, Aug 29, 2014 TEX 13 @HOU  6     
Sat, Aug 30, 2014 HOU  2  TEX  0     
Sun, Aug 31, 2014 HOU  3  TEX  2     

Mon, Sep 22, 2014 HOU    @TEX  8:05pm
Tue, Sep 23, 2014 HOU    @TEX  8:05pm
Wed, Sep 24, 2014 HOU    @TEX  8:05pm

                         All times ET
69-87, 4th, 27 GB, 16½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   38-43   Road:   31-44   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  49-62   vsLHP:  20-25   1-Run:  17-25
 vsEast: 16-18   vsCntrl:14-18   vsWest: 35-38 IL: 4-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
156 Sun, Sep 21   SEA  W   8-3       69-87  4th 27.0 gb
155 Sat, Sep 20   SEA  W  10-1       68-87  4th 28.0 gb
154 Fri, Sep 19   SEA  L   5-10      67-87  4th 28.0 gb
153 Thu, Sep 18   CLE  L   1-2 (13)  67-86  4th 28.0 gb
152 Wed, Sep 17   CLE  L   0-2       67-85  4th 28.0 gb
151 Tue, Sep 16   CLE  L   2-4       67-84  4th 27.0 gb
150 Mon, Sep 15   CLE  W   3-1       67-83  4th 27.0 gb
149 Sun, Sep 14  @LAA  W   6-1       66-83  4th 27.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 13  @LAA  L   2-5       65-83  4th 28.0 gb
147 Fri, Sep 12  @LAA  L   3-11      65-82  4th 27.0 gb
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:16-14
62-93, 5th, 33½ GB, 23 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   28-46   Road:   34-47   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  41-65   vsLHP:  21-28   1-Run:  21-22
 vsEast: 10-23   vsCntrl:14-19   vsWest: 28-41 IL:10-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
155 Sun, Sep 21  @LAA  W   2-1       62-93  5th 33.5 gb
154 Sat, Sep 20  @LAA  L   5-8       61-93  5th 34.5 gb
153 Fri, Sep 19  @LAA  W  12-3       61-92  5th 33.5 gb
152 Thu, Sep 18  @OAK  W   7-2       60-92  5th 34.5 gb
151 Wed, Sep 17  @OAK  W   6-1       59-92  5th 35.5 gb
150 Tue, Sep 16  @OAK  W   6-3       58-92  5th 35.5 gb
149 Sun, Sep 14   ATL  W  10-3       57-92  5th 36.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 13   ATL  W   3-2       56-92  5th 37.0 gb
147 Fri, Sep 12   ATL  W   2-1       55-92  5th 37.0 gb
146 Thu, Sep 11   LAA  L   3-7       54-92  5th 37.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:14-16
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, Aug 31, 2014 HOU  3  TEX  2        W:Jose Veras (3-1), L: Neal Cotts (2-8), S: Chad Qualls (16)
Sat, Aug 30, 2014 HOU  2  TEX  0        W:Scott Feldman (8-10), L: Phil Klein (0-2), S: none
Fri, Aug 29, 2014 TEX 13 @HOU  6        W:Scott Baker (3-3), L: Brett Oberholtzer (4-10), S: none
Thu, Aug 28, 2014 HOU  4  TEX  2        W:Collin McHugh (7-9), L: Roman Mendez (0-1), S: Tony Sipp (2)
Sun, Aug 10, 2014 TEX  6 @HOU  2        W:Nick Martinez (2-8), L: Dallas Keuchel (10-8), S: none
Sat, Aug 09, 2014 HOU  8  TEX  3        W:Scott Feldman (6-8), L: Yu Darvish (10-7), S: none
Fri, Aug 08, 2014 HOU  4  TEX  3        W:Jose Veras (2-1), L: Neal Cotts (2-6), S: Chad Qualls (13)
Wed, Jul 09, 2014 HOU  8 @TEX  4        W:Dallas Keuchel (9-5), L: Yu Darvish (8-5), S: none
Tue, Jul 08, 2014 HOU  8 @TEX  3        W:Brad Peacock (3-5), L: Phil Irwin (0-1), S: none
Mon, Jul 07, 2014 HOU 12 @TEX  7        W:Jarred Cosart (9-6), L: Miles Mikolas (0-1), S: none
Season Series: 2014 - HOU over 11-5; 2013 - TEX won 17-2; 2012 - TEX won 5-1; All-Time - TEX leads 64-43

SP: Nick Tropeano (23, RHP, 1-1, 2.70)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-1) 10.0 8 4 3 4 9 0 2.70
Last 7 GS 1-1 10.0 8 4 3 4 9 0 2.70 55
2014-09-16 CLE L 5.0 4 2 1 2 4 0 101 55
2014-09-10 @SEA W 5.0 4 2 2 2 5 0 80 54
Has never faced TEX as starter.

SP: Derek Holland (27, LHP, 1-0, 0.99)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (1-0) 27.1 24 3 3 3 22 0 0.99
2013 (10-9) 213.0 210 90 81 64 189 20 3.42
2012 (12-7) 175.1 162 100 91 52 145 32 4.67
Last 7 GS 2-0 47.0 44 9 9 4 37 1 1.72 62
2014-09-17 @OAK ND 6.1 4 1 1 3 5 0 112 63
2014-09-12 ATL ND 7.0 8 1 1 0 6 0 113 63
2014-09-07 SEA W 7.0 6 0 0 0 5 0 93 70
2014-09-02 @KCR ND 7.0 6 1 1 0 6 0 105 67
2013-09-28 LAA ND 4.2 8 4 4 0 4 0 79 36
2013-09-23 HOU W 9.0 6 0 0 1 9 0 113 83
2013-09-18 @TBR ND 6.0 6 2 2 0 2 1 73 54
Last 5 v.HOU 2-1 33.1 27 13 13 11 30 5 3.51 58
2013-09-23 HOU W 9.0 6 0 0 1 9 0 113 83
2013-08-21 HOU ND 6.0 4 2 2 3 5 1 92 58
2013-08-10 @HOU ND 6.0 6 3 3 2 6 1 106 52
2012-05-19 @HOU L 5.0 5 5 5 2 6 3 100 41
2011-06-20 HOU W 7.1 6 3 3 3 4 0 113 55
Astros Batters (3.96 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 45.Holland*
G/S/vB
65.Claudio*
G/S/vB
56.Cotts*
G/S/vB
62.Edwards
G/S/vB
30.Feliz
G/S/vB
50.Kirkman*
G/S/vB
64.Klein
G/S/vB
55.Mendez
G/S/vB
44.Patton
G/S/vB
46.Ross*
G/S/vB
37.Tolleson
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Altuve G/S/vP 12/.697 1/2.000 3/1.334 ··· 4/1.250 2/1.000 1/3.000 3/.833 ··· 4/.250 5/.650 683/527 .345/.381/.458/.840 1.027/.784 .783 107/1.019 54/9 7/10
23.Carter G/S/vP 18/.771 1/no AB 6/.334 ··· 3/2.334 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 5/.933 552/398 .233/.313/.504/.817 .891/.790 .808 102/.865 5/2 37/3
15.Castro* G/S/vP 6/1.834 1/.000 5/.400 ··· 2/.500 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 ··· 4/1.833 1/.000 505/380 .223/.288/.367/.655 .625/.665 .606 69/.579 1/0 14/4
22.Corporan# G/S/vP 5/1.100 ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 4/.500 183/107 .238/.302/.384/.686 .623/.733 .645 21/.778 0/0 6/3
30.Dominguez G/S/vP 9/.365 ··· 5/1.400 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 3/.333 6/.334 591/427 .215/.256/.333/.589 .701/.546 .553 69/.451 0/1 16/11
21.Fowler# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 2/.000 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 4/1.000 489/371 .273/.371/.399/.770 .886/.733 .716 102/.735 9/4 8/5
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 4/.750 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 303/262 .269/.318/.387/.705 .776/.693 .696 42/.710 2/4 6/7
19.Grossman# G/S/vP 6/.334 ··· 2/2.500 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 5/1.000 398/302 .227/.333/.330/.664 .552/.699 .719 94/.686 8/3 6/3
14.Guzman G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/1.167 3/.666 182/68 .189/.269/.250/.519 .485/.577 .358 19/.388 3/0 2/2
Hoes G/S/vP 10/.311 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 135/60 .174/.231/.289/.521 .718/.280 .546 1/.000 0/0 3/2
18.Krauss* G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 206/196 .196/.282/.326/.608 1.100/.580 .753 15/.350 0/0 6/4
6.Marisnick G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 3/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 3/1.667 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 216/167 .250/.285/.325/.610 .680/.590 .461 82/.701 11/2 3/2
3.Petit G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 90/61 .284/.300/.432/.732 1.094/.562 1.000 48/.696 0/0 2/2
8.Presley* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 255/233 .256/.295/.366/.661 .929/.636 .629 34/.730 5/1 6/0
28.Singleton* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 2/.000 354/265 .169/.288/.338/.626 .805/.565 .636 63/.411 2/3 13/11
12.Stassi G/S/vP 3/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 11/11 .364/.364/.364/.727 /.727 .400 11/.727 0/0 0/1
2.Villar# G/S/vP 4/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 276/187 .211/.268/.347/.615 .654/.596 .489 29/.764 17/4 6/17
IP 27.1 10.2 63.2 8.1 28.2 4.1 17.0 30.1 7.0 75.2 70.2 TOTAL .242/.311/.385/.696 .753/.675 .678 .706 117/35 162/104
ERA-K/9 0.99/7.3 3.38/10.9 4.10/8.8 4.32/9.8 2.20/6.3 2.08/6.3 2.65/10.6 2.37/5.6 1.29/9.0 6.42/5.8 2.80/8.7 4.59/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (77-23-11)
 Corporan (23-7-1)
 Stassi (2-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 105/.238 49/.267 274/.255 43/.351 110/.182 18/.267 72/.164 125/.171 27/.160 356/.324 291/.210 .273  Marisnick
 Grossman
 Hoes
 Fowler
 Presley
 Krauss
 Gonzalez
 Sipp
 Carter
 Guzman
2/28/28/6
61/6/32/6
36/0/12/4
0/107/0/4
43/21/17/3
19/0/5/1
4/0/1/0
1/0/1/0
6/0/0/0
8/0/0/0
OPS .576 .682 .712 .820 .591 .789 .652 .564 .422 .864 .657 .770
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 26/.731 20/.411 96/.801 17/.971 57/.496 14/1.045 30/1.080 64/.584 7/.929 111/.791 122/.648 .776
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 79/.524 29/.875 178/.665 26/.709 53/.690 4/.000 42/.353 61/.539 20/.255 245/.897 169/.663 .764
Home 53/.566 29/.789 136/.650 25/.981 58/.441 8/.708 34/.464 60/.499 17/.310 216/.863 146/.665
Last 28d days 105/.576 34/.782 36/.995 30/.851 24/.477 18/.789 35/.629 38/.806 27/.422 50/.781 37/.600
HR/SB/CS 0/1/1 0/1/0 6/3/1 0/2/0 5/1/0 0/3/0 2/4/0 2/2/0 0/0/0 9/2/2 10/4/2 157/82/32
Usage ····X··· ··o····X ···o·o·· ··X····o o····o·· oo·oo··· ··X·o··· ·o···X·· ·X·X···· ··X·X··· o··Xo···
Rangers Batters (3.98 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.49 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 63.Tropeano
G/S/vB
58.Buchanan
G/S/vB
66.Chapman*
G/S/vB
44.Deduno
G/S/vB
67.De Leon
G/S/vB
38.Downs*
G/S/vB
35.Fields
G/S/vB
48.Foltynewicz
G/S/vB
50.Qualls
G/S/vB
29.Sipp*
G/S/vB
55.Veras
G/S/vB
PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 6/.533 3/.000 2/.000 5/.000 2/.500 5/1.200 5/1.600 10/.956 659/482 .263/.314/.333/.648 .785/.599 .653 95/.570 26/14 2/18
7.Arencibia G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000 3/.000 3/.000 218/144 .175/.234/.365/.599 .799/.499 .532 38/.572 0/0 10/4
29.Beltre G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB ··· 9/2.112 1/2.000 1/.000 6/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 9/.666 586/437 .325/.389/.493/.882 .991/.847 .973 102/.877 1/1 18/11
61.Chirinos G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 321/222 .241/.293/.407/.700 .753/.677 .615 36/.804 0/1 11/4
15.Choice G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 1/5.000 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 280/188 .182/.250/.320/.570 .709/.505 .547 61/.590 1/0 9/4
2.Martin* G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.500 3/1.667 1/.000 6/.334 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 3/.000 558/415 .279/.330/.373/.704 .588/.743 .793 97/.796 29/11 7/8
12.Odor* G/S/vP ··· 2/3.500 ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 4/.250 1/.000 394/280 .258/.296/.390/.687 .637/.706 .568 88/.814 3/7 8/9
51.Rios G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 8/.625 ··· ··· 4/.000 1/.000 3/.000 6/2.100 14/.607 521/388 .280/.311/.398/.709 .898/.646 .712 31/.635 17/9 4/6
19.Robertson G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 185/82 .275/.337/.335/.672 .811/.499 .572 50/.563 4/4 0/2
60.Rodriguez# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 7/4 .000/.143/.000/.143 .000/.250 .167 7/.143 0/0 0/0
9.Rosales G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 161/92 .292/.363/.424/.786 .885/.717 .781 89/.632 4/2 4/1
16.Rua G/S/vP ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 85/60 .313/.329/.410/.739 .858/.690 .685 85/.739 1/0 1/0
3.Sardinas# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 112/83 .269/.303/.317/.620 .824/.548 .729 40/.572 3/1 0/4
20.Smolinski G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 66/51 .355/.394/.516/.910 1.533/.728 1.141 26/.885 0/0 2/0
6.Telis# G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 64/53 .262/.286/.279/.564 .400/.596 .577 60/.569 0/0 0/1
IP 10.0 32.0 19.0 96.2 4.0 34.2 54.2 15.1 49.1 48.0 44.0 TOTAL .258/.315/.376/.691 .757/.666 .680 .687 97/57 105/103
ERA-K/9 2.70/8.1 5.06/5.1 5.21/8.5 4.66/7.4 6.75/4.5 5.45/7.0 4.45/11.5 4.70/7.6 3.47/7.7 3.19/11.4 3.89/10.0 4.15/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (9-3-3)
 Chirinos (44-25-5)
 Telis (13-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 41/.216 142/.310 87/.274 429/.258 22/.444 148/.226 231/.242 69/.286 207/.273 188/.155 193/.216 .261  Martin
 Robertson
 Rios
 Choice
 Smolinski
 Rua
0/146/0/10
30/20/16/7
0/0/114/6
41/7/17/5
10/0/4/0
12/0/0/0
OPS .536 .819 .809 .742 1.278 .695 .637 .792 .686 .494 .669 .719
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 34/.494 84/.828 47/.781 223/.779 12/.900 83/.671 105/.665 37/1.011 105/.844 93/.472 74/.725 .717
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 7/.714 58/.802 40/.832 206/.702 10/1.750 65/.726 126/.613 32/.548 102/.532 95/.516 119/.637 .720
Road 20/.578 70/.847 48/.726 208/.780 10/2.129 72/.645 114/.686 38/.813 92/.600 107/.543 89/.495
Last 28d days 41/.536 36/.904 30/.704 31/.614 22/1.278 15/1.267 17/.176 26/.490 24/.833 29/.472 38/.384
HR/SB/CS 0/0/0 4/1/1 3/0/0 9/13/1 1/1/1 2/4/1 2/7/0 2/1/0 5/9/2 4/2/2 4/6/0 132/102/31
Usage ·····X·· ··X··o·· o··X··o· ··XX··o· ··X··X·· ··o··X·· ········ ·X··o··· ···o··o· X··o···X o··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

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.