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Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros, at Globe Life Park in Arlington, September 24, 2014 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Start Time:
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue:
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Tickets:
Series:
Game #3 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
85° (based on last ten years)
Astros
Manager:
Game #:
159
On This Date:
17-30
Rangers
Manager:
Game #:
158
On This Date:
22-25
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 TEX  4  HOU  3     
Tue, Sep 23, 2014 TEX  2  HOU  1     

Wed, Sep 24, 2014 HOU    @TEX  8:05pm

                         All times ET
69-89, 4th, 28 GB, 17½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   38-43   Road:   31-46   ExtrInn: 6-5 
 vsRHP:  49-63   vsLHP:  20-26   1-Run:  17-27
 vsEast: 16-18   vsCntrl:14-18   vsWest: 35-40 IL: 4-13

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
158 Tue, Sep 23  @TEX  L   1-2       69-89  4th 28.0 gb
157 Mon, Sep 22  @TEX  L   3-4       69-88  4th 27.0 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
 Last 10: 4-6    Last 20:10-10   Last 30:15-15
64-93, 5th, 32½ GB, 22 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch
 Home:   30-46   Road:   34-47   ExtrInn: 2-5 
 vsRHP:  42-65   vsLHP:  22-28   1-Run:  23-22
 vsEast: 10-23   vsCntrl:14-19   vsWest: 30-41 IL:10-10

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
157 Tue, Sep 23   HOU  W   2-1       64-93  5th 32.5 gb
156 Mon, Sep 22   HOU  W   4-3       63-93  5th 32.5 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
 Last 10: 9-1    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:15-15
Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 23, 2014 TEX  2  HOU  1        W:Nick Martinez (5-11), L: Brett Oberholtzer (5-13), S: Neal Cotts (2)
Mon, Sep 22, 2014 TEX  4  HOU  3        W:Derek Holland (2-0), L: Nick Tropeano (1-2), S: Neftali Feliz (12)
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
Season Series: 2014 - HOU over 11-7; 2013 - TEX won 17-2; 2012 - TEX won 5-1; All-Time - TEX leads 66-43

SP: Scott Feldman (31, RHP, 8-11, 3.82)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (8-11) 174.1 181 85 74 46 101 16 3.82
2013 (12-12) 181.2 159 87 78 56 132 19 3.86
2012 (6-11) 123.2 139 79 70 32 96 14 5.09
Last 7 GS 2-3 50.1 46 18 17 8 31 4 3.04 58
2014-09-18 CLE ND 8.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 99 71
2014-09-13 @LAA L 6.0 8 2 2 1 5 2 111 52
2014-09-06 @OAK ND 8.1 7 3 2 0 6 0 116 65
2014-08-30 TEX W 9.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 115 85
2014-08-25 OAK L 7.0 7 3 3 1 5 1 104 55
2014-08-20 @NYY W 6.2 8 2 2 2 7 1 121 55
2014-08-14 @BOS L 5.1 9 7 7 2 1 0 92 21
Last 5 v.TEX 2-1 32.2 32 14 14 8 19 2 3.86 53
2014-08-30 TEX W 9.0 3 0 0 1 5 0 115 85
2014-08-09 TEX W 6.1 8 3 3 1 6 1 110 50
2014-05-14 TEX ND 5.0 10 4 4 1 3 1 80 33
2014-04-11 @TEX ND 7.0 2 0 0 4 3 0 105 72
2013-07-08 TEX L 5.1 9 7 7 1 2 0 87 23

SP: Lisalverto Bonilla (24, RHP, 2-0, 4.30)

2014 Gamelogs / 2014 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2014 (2-0) 14.2 9 8 7 10 10 2 4.30
Last 7 GS 2-0 11.0 6 4 4 8 7 1 3.27 55
2014-09-19 @LAA W 5.0 2 2 2 4 4 1 85 55
2014-09-13 ATL W 6.0 4 2 2 4 3 0 78 55
Has never faced HOU as starter.
Astros Batters (3.93 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.82 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 59.Bonilla
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 ··· 1/2.000 3/1.334 ··· 4/1.250 2/1.000 1/3.000 4/.583 1/.000 4/.250 5/.650 691/532 .343/.378/.456/.834 1.026/.776 .773 106/.995 54/9 7/10
23.Carter G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 7/.286 ··· 3/2.334 2/.000 2/.000 4/.250 ··· 3/.000 5/.933 560/402 .230/.313/.499/.811 .881/.785 .796 101/.771 5/2 37/3
15.Castro* G/S/vP ··· 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 65/.617 1/0 14/4
22.Corporan# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000 2/.500 1/2.000 2/.000 4/.500 186/110 .240/.303/.383/.686 .623/.731 .646 20/.821 0/0 6/3
30.Dominguez G/S/vP ··· ··· 6/1.333 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 ··· 3/.333 6/.334 599/431 .215/.256/.332/.588 .686/.551 .553 73/.462 0/1 16/11
21.Fowler# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 2/.000 3/1.167 ··· 2/.000 4/1.000 497/375 .273/.371/.397/.768 .885/.730 .715 101/.702 9/4 8/5
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 4/.750 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 306/265 .273/.321/.394/.715 .776/.705 .716 40/.829 2/4 6/8
19.Grossman# G/S/vP ··· ··· 2/2.500 ··· 1/no AB ··· 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 5/1.000 406/306 .231/.335/.332/.667 .578/.696 .724 93/.710 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 17/.437 3/0 2/2
Hoes G/S/vP ··· ··· 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 14/.377 0/0 6/4
6.Marisnick G/S/vP ··· 1/2.000 4/2.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 4/1.167 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 221/168 .254/.288/.332/.619 .727/.586 .490 80/.770 11/3 3/2
3.Petit G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 90/61 .284/.300/.432/.732 1.094/.562 1.000 44/.659 0/0 2/2
8.Presley* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 262/237 .249/.287/.355/.642 .810/.625 .596 41/.602 5/1 6/0
28.Singleton* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 3/1.167 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 2/.000 356/267 .168/.287/.336/.622 .805/.560 .628 60/.393 2/3 13/11
12.Stassi G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 16/13 .313/.313/.375/.688 1.000/.615 .500 16/.688 0/0 0/1
2.Villar# G/S/vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 281/188 .211/.267/.348/.615 .659/.593 .493 34/.740 17/4 6/17
IP 14.2 10.2 64.2 8.1 29.2 4.1 17.0 31.1 8.1 75.2 70.2 TOTAL .242/.310/.384/.694 .753/.673 .676 .699 117/36 162/105
ERA-K/9 4.30/6.1 3.38/10.9 4.18/8.8 4.32/9.8 2.12/6.1 2.08/6.3 2.65/10.6 2.30/5.8 1.08/8.7 6.42/5.8 2.80/8.7 4.55/7.0

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (77-23-11)
 Corporan (24-7-1)
 Stassi (2-1-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 61/.176 49/.267 279/.256 43/.351 114/.184 18/.267 72/.164 129/.167 31/.172 356/.324 291/.210 .273  Marisnick
 Grossman
 Hoes
 Fowler
 Presley
 Krauss
 Sipp
 Carter
 Guzman
 Gonzalez
2/28/29/6
63/6/32/6
36/0/12/4
0/109/0/4
43/21/18/3
19/0/5/1
1/0/1/0
6/0/0/0
8/0/0/0
4/0/1/0
OPS .684 .682 .717 .820 .588 .789 .652 .555 .433 .864 .657 .768
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 35/.694 20/.411 96/.801 17/.971 59/.478 14/1.045 30/1.080 65/.574 9/.944 111/.791 122/.648 .773
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 26/.671 29/.875 183/.673 26/.709 55/.701 4/.000 42/.353 64/.533 22/.232 245/.897 169/.663 .763
Home 41/.689 29/.789 141/.661 25/.981 62/.445 8/.708 34/.464 64/.485 21/.348 216/.863 146/.665
Last 28d days 61/.684 29/.875 41/1.001 23/1.039 28/.481 18/.789 35/.629 42/.757 31/.433 50/.781 37/.600
HR/SB/CS 2/1/0 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 10/4/2 157/82/33
Usage ····X··· ····o··· X····o·o ····X··· ·Xo····o ··oo·oo· ····X·o· ·X·o···X o··X·X·· ····X·X· ··o··Xo·
Rangers Batters (3.97 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.47 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 46.Feldman
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
35.Adduci* G/S/vP 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 111/102 .173/.245/.235/.480 .000/.520 .588 2/.000 3/1 1/0
1.Andrus G/S/vP 19/.684 2/1.000 1/5.000 6/.533 3/.000 2/.000 5/.000 2/.500 6/1.000 5/1.600 10/.956 664/484 .263/.315/.333/.648 .779/.601 .653 91/.599 26/14 2/18
7.Arencibia G/S/vP 12/.258 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 3/.000 3/.000 222/146 .177/.239/.369/.608 .840/.492 .554 39/.673 0/0 10/4
29.Beltre G/S/vP 33/.618 1/no AB ··· 9/2.112 2/1.000 1/.000 6/1.000 2/1.500 1/.000 3/1.000 9/.666 594/442 .326/.389/.493/.882 .999/.844 .970 101/.893 1/1 18/11
61.Chirinos G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 328/227 .243/.296/.416/.712 .792/.677 .642 40/.872 0/1 12/4
15.Choice G/S/vP 3/.000 2/1.000 1/5.000 3/1.334 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 280/188 .182/.250/.320/.570 .709/.505 .547 53/.658 1/0 9/4
2.Martin* G/S/vP 16/.661 ··· 6/.400 3/1.667 1/.000 6/.334 2/2.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 3/.000 562/418 .277/.330/.371/.701 .583/.741 .786 95/.729 29/11 7/8
12.Odor* G/S/vP 8/.500 2/3.500 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 4/.250 1/.000 398/283 .258/.296/.394/.690 .631/.713 .578 85/.807 3/7 8/9
51.Rios G/S/vP 46/.839 1/.000 ··· 8/.625 ··· ··· 4/.000 1/.000 3/.000 6/2.100 14/.607 521/388 .280/.311/.398/.709 .898/.646 .712 28/.706 17/9 4/6
19.Robertson G/S/vP 1/.000 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 190/84 .273/.333/.331/.665 .807/.487 .561 52/.515 5/4 0/2
60.Rodriguez# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 14/9 .167/.231/.167/.397 .000/.583 .432 14/.397 0/0 0/1
9.Rosales G/S/vP 8/.000 3/.666 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 169/96 .283/.351/.408/.759 .862/.686 .721 89/.632 4/2 4/1
16.Rua G/S/vP 3/.666 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 92/64 .315/.337/.416/.753 .947/.668 .719 92/.753 1/0 1/0
3.Sardinas# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 115/86 .262/.295/.308/.603 .824/.528 .694 43/.531 3/1 0/4
20.Smolinski G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 74/56 .377/.419/.522/.941 1.497/.760 1.156 34/.958 0/0 2/0
6.Telis# G/S/vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 64/53 .262/.286/.279/.564 .400/.596 .577 56/.518 0/0 0/1
IP 174.1 33.2 19.2 96.2 4.2 34.2 54.2 16.1 50.1 48.0 44.0 TOTAL .258/.316/.376/.692 .762/.665 .682 .698 98/57 106/104
ERA-K/9 3.82/5.2 4.81/5.1 5.03/8.7 4.66/7.4 5.79/3.8 5.45/7.0 4.45/11.5 4.41/7.7 3.40/7.5 3.19/11.4 3.89/10.0 4.14/7.1

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Arencibia (9-3-3)
 Chirinos (44-26-5)
 Telis (13-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 737/.269 148/.303 90/.276 429/.258 24/.400 148/.226 231/.242 74/.299 210/.269 188/.155 193/.216 .261  Martin
 Robertson
 Rios
 Choice
 Adduci
 Rua
 Smolinski
0/147/0/10
30/21/16/7
0/0/114/6
41/7/17/5
20/0/8/1
14/0/0/0
10/0/6/0
OPS .729 .797 .804 .742 1.158 .695 .637 .828 .676 .494 .669 .719
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 408/.712 85/.818 49/.746 223/.779 12/.900 83/.671 105/.665 37/1.011 106/.836 93/.472 74/.725 .716
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 329/.750 63/.769 41/.863 206/.702 12/1.417 65/.726 126/.613 37/.648 104/.522 95/.516 119/.637 .721
Road 329/.759 76/.802 51/.722 208/.780 12/1.694 72/.645 114/.686 43/.870 95/.580 107/.543 89/.495
Last 28d days 115/.506 42/.819 28/.556 31/.614 24/1.158 15/1.267 14/.214 28/.601 18/.500 29/.472 34/.431
HR/SB/CS 16/31/7 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 4/6/0 133/103/31
Usage ·····X·· X···X··o ·oo··X·· ····XX·· ·o··X··X ····o··X ········ X··X··o· o····o·· ··X··o·· ··o··X··

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.