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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, at Minute Maid Park, July 28, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Start Time:
7:10ct (local), 8:10et
Venue:
Minute Maid Park
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
73° (based on last ten years)
Angels
Manager:
Mike Scioscia
Game #:
100
On This Date:
30-22
Astros
Manager:
A.J. Hinch
Game #:
101
On This Date:
30-18
Season Series
Fri, Apr 17, 2015 LAA  6 @HOU  3     
Sat, Apr 18, 2015 HOU  4  LAA  0     
Sun, Apr 19, 2015 HOU  4  LAA  3     
Thu, May 07, 2015 HOU  3 @LAA  2     
Fri, May 08, 2015 LAA  2  HOU  0     
Sat, May 09, 2015 HOU  6 @LAA  5     
Sun, May 10, 2015 LAA  3  HOU  1     
Mon, Jun 22, 2015 LAA  4  HOU  3     
Tue, Jun 23, 2015 HOU 13 @LAA  3     
Wed, Jun 24, 2015 LAA  2  HOU  1 (13)

Tue, Jul 28, 2015 LAA    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Jul 29, 2015 LAA    @HOU  8:10pm
Thu, Jul 30, 2015 LAA    @HOU  8:10pm
Fri, Sep 11, 2015 HOU    @LAA 10:05pm
Sat, Sep 12, 2015 HOU    @LAA  9:05pm
Sun, Sep 13, 2015 HOU    @LAA  3:35pm
Mon, Sep 21, 2015 LAA    @HOU  8:10pm
Tue, Sep 22, 2015 LAA    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Sep 23, 2015 LAA    @HOU  2:10pm

                         All times ET
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
55-43, 1st, 1 up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   32-21   Road:   23-22   ExtrInn: 3-3 
 vsRHP:  39-36   vsLHP:  16-7    1-Run:  16-13
 vsEast: 14-12   vsCntrl: 6-4    vsWest: 28-20 IL: 7-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 98 Sun, Jul 26   TEX  W  13-7       55-43  1st  1.0 up
 97 Sat, Jul 25   TEX  L   6-7       54-43  1st    Tied
 96 Fri, Jul 24   TEX  L   2-4       54-42  1st    Tied
 95 Thu, Jul 23   MIN  L   0-3       54-41  1st  1.0 up
 94 Wed, Jul 22   MIN  W   5-2       54-40  1st  2.0 up
 93 Tue, Jul 21   MIN  W   7-0       53-40  1st  2.0 up
 92 Mon, Jul 20   BOS  W   7-3       52-40  1st  2.0 up
 91 Mon, Jul 20   BOS  W  11-1       51-40  1st  2.0 up
 90 Sat, Jul 18   BOS  W   3-0       50-40  1st  1.5 up
 89 Fri, Jul 17   BOS  W   1-0       49-40  1st  0.5 up
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:20-10
Houston Astros
55-45, 2nd, 1 GB, 2 up in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   33-17   Road:   22-28   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  35-25   vsLHP:  20-20   1-Run:  14-15
 vsEast: 14-13   vsCntrl: 9-14   vsWest: 24-17 IL: 8-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
100 Sun, Jul 26  @KCR  L   1-5       55-45  2nd  1.0 gb
 99 Sat, Jul 25  @KCR  L   1-2 (10)  55-44  1st    Tied
 98 Fri, Jul 24  @KCR  W   4-0       55-43  1st    Tied
 97 Thu, Jul 23   BOS  W   5-4       54-43  2nd  1.0 gb
 96 Wed, Jul 22   BOS  W   4-2       53-43  2nd  2.0 gb
 95 Tue, Jul 21   BOS  W   8-3       52-43  2nd  2.0 gb
 94 Sun, Jul 19   TEX  W  10-0       51-43  2nd  1.0 gb
 93 Sat, Jul 18   TEX  L   6-7       50-43  2nd  1.5 gb
 92 Fri, Jul 17   TEX  W   3-2       50-42  2nd  0.5 gb
 91 Sun, Jul 12  @TBR  L   3-4       49-42  2nd  0.5 gb
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, Jun 24, 2015 LAA  2  HOU  1 (13)   W:Jose Alvarez (2-1), L: Joe Thatcher (1-2), S: none
Tue, Jun 23, 2015 HOU 13 @LAA  3        W:Collin McHugh (8-3), L: C.J. Wilson (5-6), S: none
Mon, Jun 22, 2015 LAA  4  HOU  3        W:Huston Street (3-2), L: Chad Qualls (1-4), S: none
Sun, May 10, 2015 LAA  3  HOU  1        W:Garrett Richards (3-1), L: Scott Feldman (2-4), S: Huston Street (10)
Sat, May 09, 2015 HOU  6 @LAA  5        W:Dallas Keuchel (4-0), L: Matt Shoemaker (2-3), S: Chad Qualls (3)
Fri, May 08, 2015 LAA  2  HOU  0        W:Jered Weaver (1-4), L: Roberto Hernandez (1-3), S: none
Thu, May 07, 2015 HOU  3 @LAA  2        W:Pat Neshek (3-0), L: Huston Street (2-1), S: Luke Gregerson (7)
Sun, Apr 19, 2015 HOU  4  LAA  3        W:Scott Feldman (1-2), L: Garrett Richards (0-1), S: Luke Gregerson (2)
Sat, Apr 18, 2015 HOU  4  LAA  0        W:Dallas Keuchel (2-0), L: C.J. Wilson (1-2), S: none
Fri, Apr 17, 2015 LAA  6 @HOU  3        W:Cesar Ramos (1-0), L: Chad Qualls (0-1), S: Huston Street (4)
Season Series: 2015 - tied 5-5; 2014 - LAA won 12-7; 2013 - HOU won 10-9; All-Time - LAA leads 29-25

SP: C.J. Wilson (34, LHP, 8-7, 3.59)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (8-7) 128.0 112 53 51 43 107 11 3.59
2014 (13-10) 175.2 169 95 88 85 151 17 4.51
2013 (17-7) 212.1 200 93 80 85 188 15 3.39
Last 7 GS 4-2 43.0 43 17 17 16 35 3 3.56 53
2015-07-22 MIN W 5.0 6 2 2 2 5 0 105 50
2015-07-17 BOS ND 8.0 5 0 0 3 4 0 111 73
2015-07-11 @SEA L 6.2 5 3 3 4 5 0 109 53
2015-07-05 @TEX W 6.0 6 3 3 2 4 1 104 50
2015-06-29 NYY W 6.0 5 1 1 3 5 0 101 60
2015-06-23 HOU L 3.1 8 7 7 2 3 2 71 17
2015-06-18 @ARI W 8.0 8 1 1 0 9 0 115 71
Last 5 v.HOU 1-3 22.2 33 23 22 11 27 7 8.74 37
2015-06-23 HOU L 3.1 8 7 7 2 3 2 71 17
2015-04-18 @HOU L 6.2 3 2 2 4 8 1 108 64
2014-09-12 HOU W 5.0 7 3 2 3 6 0 108 46
2014-09-02 @HOU L 3.1 8 5 5 1 4 1 71 27
2014-07-04 HOU ND 4.1 7 6 6 1 6 3 81 30

SP: Collin McHugh (28, RHP, 11-5, 4.25)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (11-5) 127.0 134 61 60 29 99 14 4.25
2014 (11-9) 154.2 117 53 47 41 157 13 2.73
2013 (0-4) 26.0 45 29 29 5 11 6 10.04
Last 7 GS 5-2 47.1 44 16 15 13 37 2 2.85 58
2015-07-22 BOS W 7.0 7 2 2 1 4 0 98 58
2015-07-17 TEX W 6.0 11 1 1 0 4 0 97 50
2015-07-10 @TBR L 7.0 4 3 3 1 6 1 96 62
2015-07-04 @BOS L 5.1 7 4 3 3 1 0 104 38
2015-06-28 NYY W 8.0 2 1 1 2 8 0 106 80
2015-06-23 @LAA W 8.0 9 2 2 1 6 0 114 61
2015-06-18 @COL W 6.0 4 3 3 5 8 1 112 55
Last 5 v.LAA 3-1 32.0 24 8 7 6 29 1 1.97 63
2015-06-23 @LAA W 8.0 9 2 2 1 6 0 114 61
2015-05-07 @LAA ND 7.1 5 2 2 1 7 1 97 66
2014-09-03 LAA W 7.2 4 1 1 0 8 0 96 75
2014-07-06 @LAA L 4.0 4 3 2 2 4 0 70 46
2014-06-03 LAA W 5.0 2 0 0 2 4 0 97 65

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Angels Batters (4.32 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.70 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 31.McHugh
G/S/vB		 56.Hernandez
G/S/vB		 35.Fields
G/S/vB		 44.Gregerson
G/S/vB		 36.Harris
G/S/vB		 37.Neshek
G/S/vB		 50.Qualls
G/S/vB		 29.Sipp*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
2.Aybar# G/S/vP 16/.321 28/.519 7/.000 6/.666 1/.000 3/.000 7/1.714 7/.715 388/299 .282/.320/.346/.667 .705/.655 .693 83/.810 6/4 2/9
56.Calhoun* G/S/vP 18/.722 7/1.143 3/.000 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 5/1.350 2/.500 406/291 .276/.329/.432/.762 .756/.763 .715 90/.981 4/1 13/3
24.Cron G/S/vP 2/.000 3/.000 2/.000 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 184/123 .264/.293/.414/.707 .802/.659 .813 63/1.074 0/0 6/2
8.Featherston G/S/vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 77/54 .143/.187/.229/.415 .652/.324 .521 17/.517 2/1 1/3
12.Giavotella G/S/vP 7/.429 9/.708 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/1.000 1/2.000 2/.500 373/287 .267/.319/.360/.679 .692/.675 .682 94/.703 1/1 3/8
22.Gillaspie* G/S/vP 3/.333 6/1.500 2/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.000 193/186 .244/.285/.372/.657 .619/.659 .579 26/.561 0/1 3/12
17.Iannetta G/S/vP 9/.111 8/.917 8/.125 4/.500 1/no AB 4/2.750 10/.311 1/2.000 227/167 .198/.313/.333/.646 .847/.578 .734 54/.966 0/0 7/2
20.Joyce* G/S/vP 11/.964 21/.195 2/.000 4/.500 1/no AB 1/.000 5/.200 2/.000 278/254 .178/.274/.298/.572 .262/.601 .617 45/.434 0/3 5/1
18.Kubitza* G/S/vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 38/35 .200/.263/.200/.463 .667/.445 .657 7/.452 0/0 0/2
58.Perez G/S/vP 3/.666 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 136/100 .219/.246/.297/.543 .423/.588 .279 27/.361 0/0 2/1
5.Pujols G/S/vP 17/.945 8/.542 8/.625 11/.788 1/.000 12/1.233 25/1.226 1/.000 400/309 .260/.323/.537/.859 .704/.906 .821 87/.751 2/2 29/4
44.Robertson G/S/vP 2/1.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 2/1.000 74/32 .290/.310/.319/.629 .506/.787 .581 46/.682 0/0 0/0
27.Trout G/S/vP 12/.795 15/1.262 5/.650 9/.708 1/no AB 9/.889 5/2.100 1/5.000 417/321 .315/.405/.632/1.038 1.065/1.029 1.074 85/1.292 10/4 31/0
IP 127.0 84.2 32.1 36.1 45.0 37.1 29.0 35.0 TOTAL .251/.314/.403/.716 .712/.718 .722 .828 27/22 112/54
ERA-K/9 4.25/7.0 4.36/4.5 2.78/12.3 2.97/8.2 1.40/8.6 2.65/8.0 4.34/8.4 2.83/9.3 3.51/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Iannetta (32-11-5)
 Perez (14-9-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 537/.272 357/.275 130/.184 139/.203 172/.143 140/.185 120/.229 139/.205 .239  Calhoun
 Trout
 Robertson
 Joyce
 Kubitza
0/0/94/5
0/94/0/3
25/6/1/2
64/0/1/2
2/0/0/0
OPS .733 .774 .570 .576 .490 .571 .669 .626 .674
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 254/.644 175/.732 59/.709 75/.577 79/.494 54/.629 44/.558 70/.551 .657
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 283/.815 182/.813 71/.453 64/.574 93/.486 86/.535 76/.731 69/.696 .686
Home 236/.757 164/.729 60/.537 81/.602 77/.581 73/.513 65/.544 61/.505
Last 28d days 109/.674 25/.624 36/.802 20/.350 37/.730 30/.601 13/.231 26/.522
HR/SB/CS 14/3/3 9/10/3 1/2/2 4/3/0 5/5/0 4/0/1 4/6/1 5/1/2 82/54/20
Usage ·····X·· ········ ·o··o·o· ···ooo·· ··X·X·o· ··X··oo· ···oo··· ···oo···
Astros Batters (4.37 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (3.69 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 33.Wilson*
G/S/vB		 48.Alvarez*
G/S/vB		 62.Gott
G/S/vB		 64.Morin
G/S/vB		 37.Ramos*
G/S/vB		 59.Salas
G/S/vB		 38.Smith
G/S/vB		 16.Street
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Altuve G/S/vP 33/.849 3/.333 ··· 6/1.100 ··· 8/1.500 11/.273 1/.000 404/273 .301/.346/.427/.773 .924/.703 .876 91/.849 28/9 9/3
23.Carter G/S/vP 34/1.101 3/1.000 2/.000 4/.500 2/.000 5/1.600 6/1.700 5/.400 353/219 .184/.297/.381/.679 .669/.685 .792 45/.428 1/1 16/6
15.Castro* G/S/vP 13/.321 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 1/.000 4/.500 3/.000 254/180 .215/.283/.360/.643 .567/.677 .692 45/.641 0/0 7/1
16.Conger# G/S/vP 5/.650 3/1.167 ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 131/60 .223/.331/.438/.768 .536/1.044 .842 30/.813 0/0 6/3
1.Correa G/S/vP 3/3.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 178/112 .288/.337/.521/.859 .942/.811 .907 81/.863 5/1 8/4
11.Gattis G/S/vP 8/1.000 2/.500 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 5/.400 4/1.750 3/.000 376/242 .246/.274/.450/.724 .635/.772 .806 79/.746 0/1 16/1
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP ··· 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 3/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 226/140 .262/.295/.430/.725 .847/.652 .710 51/.988 3/2 7/6
6.Marisnick G/S/vP 8/1.125 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 247/157 .232/.267/.368/.636 .526/.701 .481 47/.473 13/4 5/2
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 17/.639 5/.200 1/.000 2/.000 7/.971 2/1.000 6/.167 6/.334 281/203 .233/.302/.458/.761 .731/.770 .838 63/.611 1/1 13/2
21.Singleton* G/S/vP 9/.904 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 49/40 .171/.286/.220/.505 .708/.457 .727 41/.468 1/0 0/0
20.Tucker* G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 227/161 .262/.317/.467/.784 .449/.925 .874 77/.879 0/1 9/1
18.Valbuena* G/S/vP 4/3.000 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 3/.000 3/.333 346/238 .198/.280/.416/.696 .607/.736 .779 54/.552 1/0 19/5
IP 128.0 40.1 16.0 22.0 28.2 38.1 41.0 37.2 TOTAL .242/.308/.422/.731 .715/.739 .769 .717 74/26 136/50
ERA-K/9 3.59/7.5 3.12/8.0 2.81/4.5 6.14/8.6 1.57/6.6 3.99/9.6 3.07/7.9 2.87/8.8 3.51/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (33-19-5)
 Conger (21-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 533/.235 168/.199 70/.250 93/.256 116/.260 157/.231 164/.233 150/.197 .241  Marisnick
 Rasmus
 Tucker
 Conger
 Gattis
0/76/0/6
44/32/17/5
49/0/10/1
1/0/0/0
6/0/0/0
OPS .660 .571 .597 .721 .636 .637 .577 .567 .673
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 126/.742 74/.539 35/.778 34/.690 67/.623 64/.794 87/.678 77/.650 .700
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 407/.634 94/.597 35/.416 59/.739 49/.653 93/.528 77/.467 73/.483 .654
Road 244/.666 63/.603 36/.694 48/1.060 60/.837 54/.412 54/.430 46/.450
Last 28d days 110/.604 31/.598 41/.807 29/.890 24/.534 21/.190 29/.644 20/1.106
HR/SB/CS 11/5/4 3/0/0 1/0/0 3/1/0 1/3/0 3/2/0 0/1/1 4/1/1 90/54/23
Usage ·····X·· ··oX··X· ·Xo··o·X ··ooo··X ··oo···X ·oo··Xo· ·oX··X·X ·X···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 2015 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

TOR  5.28

BOS  4.11

TBR  3.52

 RA/G

STL  2.90

SEA  4.13

COL  5.20

 BA

M. Cabrera  .350

C. Headley  .268

M. Zunino  .180

 OBP

P. Goldschmidt  .465

A. Eaton  .329

M. Zunino  .239

 SLG

B. Harper  .673

N. Walker  .420

B. Hamilton  .291

 OPS

B. Harper  1.133

N. Walker  .747

M. Zunino  .549

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.37

D. Salazar  3.72

K. Kendrick  6.33

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  11.89

C. Sabathia  7.55

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.