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Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, at Minute Maid Park, July 29, 2015 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
Start Time:
7:10ct (local), 8:10et
Venue:
Minute Maid Park
Series:
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
73° (based on last ten years)
Angels
Manager:
Mike Scioscia
Game #:
101
On This Date:
25-23
Astros
Manager:
A.J. Hinch
Game #:
102
On This Date:
22-21
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 HOU 10  LAA  5     

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
55-44, 1st, Tied / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   32-21   Road:   23-23   ExtrInn: 3-3 
 vsRHP:  39-37   vsLHP:  16-7    1-Run:  16-13
 vsEast: 14-12   vsCntrl: 6-4    vsWest: 28-21 IL: 7-7 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 99 Tue, Jul 28  @HOU  L   5-10      55-44  1st    Tied
 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
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:20-10
Houston Astros
56-45, 1st, Tied / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   34-17   Road:   22-28   ExtrInn: 4-4 
 vsRHP:  35-25   vsLHP:  21-20   1-Run:  14-15
 vsEast: 14-13   vsCntrl: 9-14   vsWest: 25-17 IL: 8-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
101 Tue, Jul 28   LAA  W  10-5       56-45  1st    Tied
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
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20: 9-11   Last 30:15-15

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jul 28, 2015 HOU 10  LAA  5        W:Collin McHugh (12-5), L: C.J. Wilson (8-8), S: none
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
Season Series: 2015 - HOU over 6-5; 2014 - LAA won 12-7; 2013 - HOU won 10-9; All-Time - LAA leads 29-26

SP: Garrett Richards (27, RHP, 10-7, 3.25)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (10-7) 116.1 98 46 42 39 88 9 3.25
2014 (13-4) 168.2 124 51 49 51 164 5 2.61
2013 (7-8) 145.0 151 73 67 44 101 12 4.16
Last 7 GS 4-3 50.2 43 14 13 12 33 3 2.31 61
2015-07-23 MIN L 8.0 4 3 3 3 5 1 102 64
2015-07-18 BOS W 9.0 2 0 0 1 6 0 113 88
2015-07-09 @SEA L 5.1 12 4 4 1 3 1 95 30
2015-07-03 @TEX W 7.2 6 1 1 1 6 0 104 68
2015-06-27 SEA W 7.2 7 2 2 1 6 1 94 62
2015-06-21 @OAK L 6.0 8 3 3 2 3 0 105 45
2015-06-16 ARI W 7.0 4 1 0 3 4 0 96 68
Last 5 v.HOU 3-2 34.0 26 11 10 11 35 1 2.65 62
2015-05-10 HOU W 6.2 1 1 1 4 10 0 110 74
2015-04-19 @HOU L 5.0 5 4 3 4 4 1 100 43
2014-07-06 HOU W 7.1 6 1 1 1 11 0 110 72
2014-06-04 @HOU W 8.0 4 0 0 0 9 0 107 83
2014-05-19 HOU L 7.0 10 5 5 2 1 0 98 36

SP: Lance McCullers (21, RHP, 4-3, 2.60)

2015 Gamelogs / 2015 Splits / vs. LAA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2015 (4-3) 69.1 53 23 20 27 73 3 2.60
Last 7 GS 2-2 38.1 31 14 12 21 37 2 2.82 55
2015-07-23 BOS ND 5.0 6 2 2 3 2 1 89 46
2015-07-12 @TBR L 6.0 4 4 4 3 10 0 93 55
2015-07-05 @BOS ND 5.0 7 1 1 3 3 0 101 49
2015-06-29 KCR W 7.0 4 1 1 2 6 1 102 69
2015-06-24 @LAA ND 6.0 4 1 1 3 6 0 104 63
2015-06-19 @SEA L 4.1 6 5 3 3 6 0 88 38
2015-06-14 SEA W 5.0 0 0 0 4 4 0 90 67
Last 5 v.LAA 0-0 6.0 4 1 1 3 6 0 1.50 63
2015-06-24 @LAA ND 6.0 4 1 1 3 6 0 104 63

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Angels Batters (4.32 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.71 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.McCullers
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 3/1.334 28/.519 7/.000 6/.666 2/.000 3/.000 7/1.714 7/.715 392/303 .282/.320/.345/.665 .705/.653 .689 83/.818 7/4 2/9
56.Calhoun* G/S/vP 3/1.667 7/1.143 3/.000 2/.000 3/.666 3/.000 5/1.350 3/.333 411/295 .275/.328/.429/.757 .749/.760 .706 91/.993 4/1 13/3
24.Cron G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 2/.000 5/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 188/127 .260/.293/.407/.699 .802/.648 .794 66/1.048 0/0 6/2
8.Featherston G/S/vP ··· 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 3/.000 9/.708 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/1.000 2/1.000 2/.500 378/292 .267/.320/.359/.679 .692/.675 .681 95/.688 1/1 3/9
22.Gillaspie* G/S/vP 2/1.000 6/1.500 3/.000 2/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 5/.000 198/190 .249/.288/.378/.666 .536/.671 .601 28/.706 0/1 3/12
17.Iannetta G/S/vP 3/.000 8/.917 8/.125 4/.500 1/no AB 4/2.750 11/.282 1/2.000 231/171 .200/.316/.349/.665 .847/.604 .767 54/1.035 0/0 8/2
19.Navarro* G/S/vP 3/.333 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 82/72 .260/.305/.312/.617 .400/.648 .748 3/.667 0/2 0/0
58.Perez G/S/vP ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 136/100 .219/.246/.297/.543 .423/.588 .279 27/.361 0/0 2/1
5.Pujols G/S/vP 3/.333 8/.542 8/.625 11/.788 2/.000 12/1.233 25/1.226 2/.000 405/313 .260/.323/.534/.857 .696/.905 .817 88/.748 2/2 29/4
44.Robertson G/S/vP ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· 1/no AB ··· 3/.666 2/1.000 78/36 .288/.307/.315/.622 .506/.754 .570 48/.695 0/0 0/0
27.Trout G/S/vP 3/.333 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 81/1.268 10/4 31/0
18.Victorino G/S/vP 2/.000 11/.700 ··· 8/.708 4/.000 1/no AB 11/.900 2/.500 110/69 .245/.321/.296/.617 .896/.456 .662 44/.465 5/0 1/0
IP 69.1 84.2 33.1 36.1 46.0 37.1 30.0 36.0 TOTAL .251/.314/.402/.716 .710/.718 .722 .831 28/22 113/55
ERA-K/9 2.60/9.5 4.36/4.5 2.70/11.9 2.97/8.2 1.37/8.6 2.65/8.0 4.20/8.1 2.75/9.0 3.53/7.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Iannetta (33-11-6)
 Perez (14-9-5)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 286/.209 357/.275 133/.179 139/.203 176/.146 140/.185 124/.230 142/.200 .239  Calhoun
 Robertson
 Trout
 Victorino
 Navarro
0/0/95/5
25/7/1/3
0/94/0/3
1/0/32/2
13/0/3/1
OPS .605 .774 .556 .576 .490 .571 .663 .612 .674
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 147/.544 175/.732 60/.696 75/.577 81/.507 54/.629 44/.558 72/.535 .657
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 139/.670 182/.813 73/.439 64/.574 95/.475 86/.535 80/.719 70/.686 .686
Home 142/.569 164/.729 63/.510 81/.602 81/.577 73/.513 69/.541 64/.481
Last 28d days 70/.798 25/.624 35/.641 17/.412 41/.705 27/.622 17/.294 29/.466
HR/SB/CS 3/0/0 9/10/3 1/2/2 4/3/0 5/5/0 4/0/1 4/6/1 5/1/2 83/55/20
Usage ·····X·· ········ o·o··o·o ····ooo· o··X·X·o ···X··oo o···oo·· o···oo··
Astros Batters (4.43 RS/G) vs. Angels Pitchers (3.76 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 43.Richards
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 28/.753 3/.333 ··· 7/1.404 1/.000 8/1.500 11/.273 1/.000 409/274 .305/.349/.432/.781 .926/.712 .890 91/.844 28/9 9/3
23.Carter G/S/vP 23/.891 3/1.000 2/.000 5/.400 3/.000 5/1.600 6/1.700 5/.400 357/220 .185/.297/.389/.686 .695/.681 .805 45/.428 1/1 17/6
15.Castro* G/S/vP 22/.500 1/.000 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 1/.000 4/.500 3/.000 254/180 .215/.283/.360/.643 .567/.677 .692 41/.595 0/0 7/1
16.Conger# G/S/vP ··· 3/1.167 ··· 1/3.000 3/.666 ··· 3/.666 ··· 135/61 .235/.343/.452/.795 .560/1.080 .888 34/.918 0/0 6/3
1.Correa G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 2/.000 2/.500 ··· 183/114 .299/.350/.545/.895 1.033/.814 .990 86/.943 5/1 9/5
11.Gattis G/S/vP 6/.750 2/.500 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000 6/1.000 4/1.750 3/.000 380/244 .246/.274/.453/.727 .625/.783 .811 79/.772 0/1 16/1
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP 16/.250 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 4/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 231/141 .264/.303/.431/.733 .865/.652 .731 52/.987 3/2 7/6
6.Marisnick G/S/vP 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 251/158 .234/.271/.368/.639 .523/.710 .491 51/.501 14/4 5/2
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 14/.715 5/.200 1/.000 3/1.000 8/1.125 2/1.000 6/.167 6/.334 285/204 .237/.305/.463/.768 .728/.781 .854 67/.651 1/1 13/2
21.Singleton* G/S/vP 6/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 49/40 .171/.286/.220/.505 .708/.457 .727 37/.464 1/0 0/0
20.Tucker* G/S/vP 3/.667 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/1.000 228/161 .261/.316/.464/.780 .443/.925 .865 74/.888 0/1 9/1
18.Valbuena* G/S/vP 6/1.500 3/.333 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 3/.000 3/.000 3/.333 350/240 .196/.280/.412/.692 .607/.729 .769 54/.552 1/0 19/5
IP 116.1 40.1 16.0 23.0 30.2 39.1 41.0 37.2 TOTAL .244/.311/.425/.736 .724/.743 .779 .737 75/26 138/51
ERA-K/9 3.25/6.8 3.12/8.0 2.81/4.5 7.43/9.0 1.47/6.7 3.89/9.8 3.07/7.9 2.87/8.8 3.58/7.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (33-19-5)
 Conger (22-1-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 480/.227 168/.199 70/.250 101/.289 124/.261 161/.233 164/.233 150/.197 .243  Marisnick
 Rasmus
 Tucker
 Conger
 Gattis
0/77/0/6
44/32/18/5
50/0/10/1
1/0/0/0
7/0/0/0
OPS .625 .571 .597 .799 .638 .651 .577 .567 .680
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 253/.617 74/.539 35/.778 37/.806 69/.635 66/.781 87/.678 77/.650 .702
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 227/.634 94/.597 35/.416 64/.795 55/.641 95/.562 77/.467 73/.483 .663
Road 224/.743 63/.603 36/.694 56/1.148 68/.816 58/.461 54/.430 46/.450
Last 28d days 117/.601 23/.488 41/.807 37/1.065 29/.498 21/.300 29/.644 20/1.106
HR/SB/CS 9/3/3 3/0/0 1/0/0 3/2/0 1/3/0 3/2/0 0/1/1 4/1/1 92/55/23
Usage ·····X·· ···oX··X ··Xo··o· X··ooo·· X··oo··· X·oo··Xo ··oX··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  5.25

LAD  4.09

NYM  3.53

 RA/G

STL  2.91

MIN  4.17

COL  5.16

 BA

M. Cabrera  .350

E. Longoria  .268

M. Zunino  .181

 OBP

P. Goldschmidt  .465

N. Walker  .328

M. Zunino  .240

 SLG

B. Harper  .670

Y. Escobar  .421

B. Hamilton  .289

 OPS

B. Harper  1.130

T. Hunter  .747

B. Hamilton  .558

 ERA

Z. Greinke  1.37

D. Salazar  3.72

K. Kendrick  6.33

 K/9IP

C. Kershaw  11.89

K. Hendricks  7.55

M. Pelfrey  4.32

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.