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Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros, at Globe Life Park in Arlington, June 6, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Monday, June 6, 2016
Start Time:
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue:
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Series:
Game #1 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
90° (based on last ten years)
Astros
Manager:
A.J. Hinch
Game #:
60
On This Date:
23-24
Rangers
Manager:
Jeff Banister
Game #:
58
On This Date:
21-31
Season Series
Tue, Apr 19, 2016 TEX  7  HOU  5     
Wed, Apr 20, 2016 TEX  2  HOU  1     
Thu, Apr 21, 2016 TEX  7  HOU  4     
Fri, May 20, 2016 TEX  2 @HOU  1     
Sat, May 21, 2016 TEX  2 @HOU  1     
Sun, May 22, 2016 TEX  9 @HOU  2     

Mon, Jun 06, 2016 HOU    @TEX  8:05pm
Tue, Jun 07, 2016 HOU    @TEX  8:05pm
Wed, Jun 08, 2016 HOU    @TEX  8:05pm
Thu, Jun 09, 2016 HOU    @TEX  2:05pm
Fri, Aug 05, 2016 TEX    @HOU  8:10pm
Sat, Aug 06, 2016 TEX    @HOU  7:10pm
Sun, Aug 07, 2016 TEX    @HOU  2:10pm
Fri, Sep 02, 2016 HOU    @TEX  8:05pm
Sat, Sep 03, 2016 HOU    @TEX  4:05pm
Sun, Sep 04, 2016 HOU    @TEX  3:05pm
Mon, Sep 12, 2016 TEX    @HOU  8:10pm
Tue, Sep 13, 2016 TEX    @HOU  8:10pm
Wed, Sep 14, 2016 TEX    @HOU  8:10pm

                         All times ET
Houston Astros
28-30, 3rd, 7 GB, 4½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   17-14   Road:   11-16   ExtrInn: 6-3 
 vsRHP:  23-21   vsLHP:   5-9    1-Run:   9-10
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl: 9-7    vsWest:  9-13 IL: 4-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 58 Sun, Jun  5   OAK  W   5-2       28-30  3rd  7.0 gb
 57 Sat, Jun  4   OAK  W   6-5 (12)  27-30  3rd  7.0 gb
 56 Fri, Jun  3   OAK  W  12-2       26-30  3rd  7.0 gb
 55 Thu, Jun  2   ARI  L   0-3       25-30  4th  7.0 gb
 54 Wed, Jun  1   ARI  W   5-4 (11)  25-29  3rd  6.5 gb
 53 Tue, May 31  @ARI  W   8-5       24-29  4th  7.5 gb
 52 Mon, May 30  @ARI  W   8-3       23-29  4th  7.5 gb
 51 Sun, May 29  @LAA  W   8-6 (13)  22-29  4th  7.5 gb
 50 Sat, May 28  @LAA  W   4-2       21-29  4th  8.0 gb
 49 Fri, May 27  @LAA  L   2-7       20-29  4th  9.0 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:18-12
Texas Rangers
34-22, 1st, 3 up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   21-9    Road:   13-13   ExtrInn: 1-5 
 vsRHP:  26-14   vsLHP:   8-8    1-Run:  10-4 
 vsEast:  7-6    vsCntrl: 7-5    vsWest: 18-10 IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 56 Sun, Jun  5   SEA  W   3-2       34-22  1st  3.0 up
 55 Sat, Jun  4   SEA  W  10-4       33-22  1st  2.0 up
 54 Fri, Jun  3   SEA  W   7-3       32-22  1st  1.0 up
 53 Wed, Jun  1  @CLE  L   4-5 (11)  31-22  1st  0.5 up
 52 Tue, May 31  @CLE  W   7-3       31-21  1st  0.5 up
 51 Mon, May 30  @CLE  W   9-2       30-21  1st  0.5 up
 50 Sun, May 29   PIT  W   6-2       29-21  1st  0.5 up
 49 Sat, May 28   PIT  W   5-2       28-21  2nd  0.5 gb
 48 Fri, May 27   PIT  L   1-9       27-21  2nd  1.5 gb
 47 Wed, May 25   LAA  W  15-9       27-20  2nd  1.5 gb
 Last 10: 8-2    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:19-11

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Sun, May 22, 2016 TEX  9 @HOU  2        W:Cole Hamels (5-0), L: Dallas Keuchel (2-6), S: none
Sat, May 21, 2016 TEX  2 @HOU  1        W:Cesar Ramos (1-2), L: Mike Fiers (3-2), S: Sam Dyson (4)
Fri, May 20, 2016 TEX  2 @HOU  1        W:Colby Lewis (3-0), L: Lance McCullers (0-1), S: Sam Dyson (3)
Thu, Apr 21, 2016 TEX  7  HOU  4        W:A.J. Griffin (2-0), L: Dallas Keuchel (2-2), S: Shawn Tolleson (6)
Wed, Apr 20, 2016 TEX  2  HOU  1        W:Cole Hamels (3-0), L: Doug Fister (1-2), S: Shawn Tolleson (5)
Tue, Apr 19, 2016 TEX  7  HOU  5        W:Derek Holland (2-0), L: Scott Feldman (0-2), S: Shawn Tolleson (4)

Sun, Sep 27, 2015 HOU  4  TEX  2        W:Dallas Keuchel (19-8), L: Martin Perez (3-6), S: Luke Gregerson (29)
Sat, Sep 26, 2015 HOU  9  TEX  7        W:Collin McHugh (18-7), L: Chi Chi Gonzalez (4-6), S: Will Harris (2)
Fri, Sep 25, 2015 TEX  6 @HOU  2        W:Ross Ohlendorf (3-0), L: Scott Kazmir (7-11), S: none
Thu, Sep 17, 2015 TEX  8  HOU  2        W:Colby Lewis (16-8), L: Lance McCullers (5-6), S: none
Season Series: 2016 - TEX over 6-0; 2015 - TEX won 13-6; 2014 - HOU won 11-8; All-Time - TEX leads 86-49

SP: Mike Fiers (31, RHP, 3-3, 4.84)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (3-3) 61.1 70 33 33 11 45 10 4.84
2015 (7-10) 180.1 162 83 74 64 180 24 3.69
2014 (6-5) 71.2 46 19 17 17 76 7 2.13
Last 7 GS 2-2 40.2 42 19 19 9 33 4 4.20 51
2016-06-01 ARI ND 6.0 4 1 1 2 7 0 99 65
2016-05-27 @LAA L 3.2 8 7 7 2 1 1 63 16
2016-05-21 TEX L 7.0 6 2 2 0 6 1 96 63
2016-05-09 CLE W 7.0 3 1 1 2 4 0 102 69
2016-05-04 MIN ND 4.2 9 4 4 1 4 1 95 33
2016-04-29 @OAK ND 7.0 7 2 2 0 5 1 104 60
2016-04-23 BOS W 5.1 5 2 2 2 6 0 89 54
Last 5 v.TEX 0-1 7.0 6 2 2 0 6 1 2.57 63
2016-05-21 TEX L 7.0 6 2 2 0 6 1 96 63

SP: Colby Lewis (36, RHP, 5-0, 3.09)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (5-0) 70.0 63 24 24 15 47 10 3.09
2015 (17-9) 204.2 211 114 106 42 142 26 4.66
2014 (10-14) 170.1 211 107 98 48 133 25 5.18
Last 7 GS 4-0 46.0 37 15 15 5 27 4 2.93 59
2016-05-31 @CLE W 6.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 99 68
2016-05-25 LAA W 5.0 8 6 6 1 1 0 89 27
2016-05-20 @HOU W 7.0 4 0 0 0 6 0 93 75
2016-05-14 TOR ND 7.0 4 2 2 0 6 1 97 67
2016-05-09 CHW ND 7.0 5 2 2 1 5 1 98 63
2016-05-04 @TOR ND 7.0 5 3 3 1 7 1 106 61
2016-04-29 LAA W 7.0 9 2 2 0 0 1 80 51
Last 5 v.HOU 5-0 34.1 31 12 12 2 25 4 3.15 59
2016-05-20 @HOU W 7.0 4 0 0 0 6 0 93 75
2015-09-17 HOU W 6.0 7 2 2 0 3 0 90 53
2015-08-03 HOU W 6.0 10 7 7 1 3 3 99 26
2015-07-18 @HOU W 7.1 4 2 2 0 7 1 100 69
2015-05-06 @HOU W 8.0 6 1 1 1 6 0 87 71

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

Astros Batters (4.33 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.20 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 48.Lewis
G/S/vB		 43.Barnette
G/S/vB		 51.Bush
G/S/vB		 41.Diekman*
G/S/vB		 47.Dyson
G/S/vB		 77.Jackson
G/S/vB		 55.Ramos*
G/S/vB		 37.Tolleson
G/S/vB		 54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
27.Altuve G/S/vP 30/.500 1/.000 ··· 3/1.334 4/1.167 1/5.000 4/.000 12/.258 7/.453 266/212 .330/.408/.543/.951 1.189/.892 .983 119/.815 16/1 9/3
15.Castro* G/S/vP 22/.749 2/.500 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 6/.000 2/.000 8/.542 151/109 .208/.344/.384/.728 .429/.848 .718 58/.779 1/0 4/3
1.Correa G/S/vP 12/1.417 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 7/.429 1/.000 4/.500 3/1.334 3/.000 252/200 .267/.357/.443/.801 .670/.830 .829 115/.723 8/3 8/5
11.Gattis G/S/vP 18/.667 1/.000 1/no AB 8/.125 7/.286 ··· 3/.000 4/.000 7/.143 151/99 .248/.311/.489/.800 1.085/.652 .899 81/1.002 0/0 9/1
30.Gomez G/S/vP 6/.900 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 148/114 .191/.247/.279/.526 .802/.443 .520 41/.475 6/2 1/0
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP 8/.375 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 2/1.000 ··· 6/1.500 5/.000 7/.286 152/92 .220/.272/.362/.633 .726/.575 .403 72/.563 6/2 4/3
16.Kemp* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 41/36 .235/.325/.382/.707 .200/.776 .561 41/.707 1/0 0/1
6.Marisnick G/S/vP 7/1.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 4/.500 ··· 88/58 .183/.218/.280/.499 .630/.436 .582 71/.576 3/0 1/0
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 24/.625 1/5.000 1/2.000 6/.666 3/.666 ··· 11/.920 6/1.000 8/1.375 223/175 .224/.315/.391/.706 .471/.768 .823 94/.548 3/1 8/0
4.Springer G/S/vP 13/.616 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.000 1/.000 4/.500 5/.000 7/.143 268/218 .288/.373/.508/.882 1.045/.845 .792 124/.989 3/6 13/0
18.Valbuena* G/S/vP 18/.866 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 4/1.500 3/1.167 186/147 .226/.328/.390/.718 .551/.761 .594 91/.830 0/0 6/3
13.White G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 172/120 .217/.297/.408/.704 .656/.725 .934 64/.572 0/0 7/4
IP 70.0 23.2 10.2 20.2 27.2 6.2 27.2 16.0 16.1 TOTAL .238/.318/.410/.728 .745/.722 .736 .715 47/15 73/29
ERA-K/9 3.09/6.0 2.66/6.1 1.69/9.3 1.74/10.9 1.95/7.5 8.10/4.0 3.58/5.5 10.13/7.3 9.37/3.3 3.96/6.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Castro (17-3-5)
 Gattis (5-5-0)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 278/.242 100/.293 46/.256 79/.164 102/.202 32/.357 116/.292 78/.370 81/.362 .258  Rasmus
 Springer
 Gomez
 Kemp
 Marisnick
 Gonzalez
44/9/6/7
0/0/55/6
0/36/0/4
9/0/1/2
8/19/2/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .680 .732 .585 .474 .563 1.045 .863 1.095 1.198 .746
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 126/.721 45/.959 12/1.000 22/.377 32/.531 11/.899 27/.734 35/1.421 25/1.425 .732
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 152/.647 55/.549 34/.432 57/.511 70/.575 21/1.113 89/.896 43/.838 56/1.098 .752
Home 156/.827 58/.704 33/.533 49/.532 54/.325 10/1.100 70/.971 55/1.004 47/1.654
Last 28d days 94/.504 36/.653 46/.585 30/.343 38/.321 32/1.045 61/.784 21/1.835 22/1.490
HR/SB/CS 10/1/4 2/1/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 1/1/1 2/0/1 5/3/1 6/1/2 6/0/0 71/18/10
Usage ·····X·· ··o··X·o o····o·X o·o··o·· o·o··o·o ····X··· ·X····X· ········ ·o······
Rangers Batters (4.82 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.50 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 54.Fiers
G/S/vB		 47.Devenski
G/S/vB		 46.Feldman
G/S/vB		 45.Feliz
G/S/vB		 53.Giles
G/S/vB		 44.Gregerson
G/S/vB		 36.Harris
G/S/vB		 37.Neshek
G/S/vB		 29.Sipp*
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
1.Andrus G/S/vP 6/1.166 1/2.000 29/.740 3/.000 1/.000 6/.000 5/.400 9/.333 8/1.000 201/157 .293/.340/.408/.748 .887/.707 .772 83/.765 7/3 2/6
29.Beltre G/S/vP 6/1.500 1/.000 44/.606 3/1.167 1/3.000 10/.856 5/1.200 16/1.242 8/.750 234/169 .274/.329/.476/.805 .910/.765 .862 98/.804 0/0 10/2
20.Desmond G/S/vP 8/.250 1/.000 9/1.127 1/.000 9/.730 4/.500 2/.000 4/.000 2/2.000 237/174 .305/.350/.477/.827 .989/.769 .955 104/.953 11/1 7/4
84.Fielder* G/S/vP 6/.666 1/.000 20/1.087 3/1.666 2/.000 10/1.589 3/1.666 5/1.350 11/.182 222/160 .187/.257/.288/.545 .569/.535 .624 85/.584 0/0 3/0
8.Holaday G/S/vP 3/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 84/52 .253/.301/.440/.741 .661/.792 .664 33/1.134 0/0 2/0
36.Hoying* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 19/18 .235/.316/.235/.551 .000/.583 .432 19/.551 0/0 0/1
30.Mazara* G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 3/.667 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 206/144 .304/.354/.489/.843 .651/.931 .840 90/.899 0/1 10/0
18.Moreland* G/S/vP 5/.650 1/5.000 18/.600 3/.000 1/no AB 4/.750 6/.167 2/1.500 7/.429 198/153 .206/.278/.356/.633 .617/.638 .789 80/.475 0/0 6/1
12.Odor* G/S/vP 6/1.000 1/.000 17/1.037 3/1.167 2/.000 2/1.000 2/2.000 1/.000 8/1.000 203/141 .268/.296/.448/.744 .770/.732 .788 66/.481 6/1 7/4
19.Profar# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 42/33 .390/.405/.634/1.039 .667/1.143 1.098 42/1.039 0/0 2/0
16.Rua G/S/vP 3/.000 1/.000 6/.533 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 115/69 .304/.383/.471/.853 1.017/.747 1.027 69/1.018 4/0 3/1
6.Wilson G/S/vP 3/1.000 1/.000 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 85/70 .284/.329/.378/.708 1.071/.627 .619 52/.690 0/0 2/0
IP 61.1 42.2 36.1 25.2 24.1 25.2 26.2 18.2 20.1 TOTAL .264/.320/.419/.738 .755/.732 .788 .770 37/9 60/26
ERA-K/9 4.84/6.6 2.74/8.2 3.47/7.4 3.51/13.3 5.55/11.9 4.56/9.1 0.34/9.8 2.89/8.7 3.54/9.3 4.17/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Holaday (9-5-1)
 Wilson (7-4-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 257/.287 169/.239 163/.283 100/.170 112/.290 105/.221 101/.158 72/.156 83/.260 .259  Desmond
 Mazara
 Rua
 Hoying
29/29/0/3
2/0/48/3
25/0/2/2
8/0/0/0
OPS .799 .640 .806 .497 .795 .696 .348 .663 .807 .736
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 123/.683 84/.593 73/.870 52/.623 57/.696 56/.926 50/.411 24/1.375 45/.783 .777
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 134/.907 85/.685 90/.755 48/.362 55/.899 49/.445 51/.285 48/.292 38/.830 .702
Road 89/.971 71/.686 81/.874 43/1.024 43/1.020 44/.532 47/.380 33/.736 31/.962
Last 28d days 88/.792 74/.669 49/.854 56/.236 49/.652 53/.904 45/.351 39/.584 30/.714
HR/SB/CS 10/3/5 2/5/3 4/2/2 3/2/0 4/1/0 2/2/0 0/3/0 4/1/1 5/1/0 63/26/12
Usage ····X··· ··XX···· ·X···X·X ·X··Xo·o ·X··o··X ·o··XX·X oo··o··X o··oo··X ooX····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 2016 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

BOS  5.89

LAD  4.34

ATL  3.11

 RA/G

CHC  2.84

BAL  4.36

CIN  5.98

 BA

D. Murphy  .384

C. Correa  .267

M. Teixeira  .180

 OBP

B. Zobrist  .438

A. McCutchen  .333

C. Dickerson  .239

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .732

J. Schoop  .443

M. Teixeira  .263

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.156

B. Crawford  .770

M. Teixeira  .535

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.46

J. Eickhoff  3.93

W. Peralta  6.79

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  13.25

D. Keuchel  7.65

J. Locke  4.68

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.