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Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros, at Globe Life Park in Arlington, June 8, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Wednesday, June 8, 2016
Start Time:
7:05ct (local), 8:05et
Venue:
Globe Life Park in Arlington
Series:
Game #3 of a 4-game series
Average Temp:
90° (based on last ten years)
Astros
Manager:
A.J. Hinch
Game #:
62
On This Date:
29-23
Rangers
Manager:
Jeff Banister
Game #:
60
On This Date:
27-26
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 TEX  6  HOU  5     
Tue, Jun 07, 2016 TEX  4  HOU  3     

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
28-32, 3rd, 9 GB, 7 GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   17-14   Road:   11-18   ExtrInn: 6-3 
 vsRHP:  23-22   vsLHP:   5-10   1-Run:   9-12
 vsEast:  6-7    vsCntrl: 9-7    vsWest:  9-15 IL: 4-3 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 60 Tue, Jun  7  @TEX  L   3-4       28-32  3rd  9.0 gb
 59 Mon, Jun  6  @TEX  L   5-6       28-31  3rd  8.0 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
 Last 10: 7-3    Last 20:12-8    Last 30:17-13
Texas Rangers
36-22, 1st, 4 up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   23-9    Road:   13-13   ExtrInn: 1-5 
 vsRHP:  27-14   vsLHP:   9-8    1-Run:  12-4 
 vsEast:  7-6    vsCntrl: 7-5    vsWest: 20-10 IL: 2-1 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 58 Tue, Jun  7   HOU  W   4-3       36-22  1st  4.0 up
 57 Mon, Jun  6   HOU  W   6-5       35-22  1st  4.0 up
 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
 Last 10: 9-1    Last 20:14-6    Last 30:21-9 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Jun 07, 2016 TEX  4  HOU  3        W:Jake Diekman (1-1), L: Dallas Keuchel (3-8), S: Sam Dyson (8)
Mon, Jun 06, 2016 TEX  6  HOU  5        W:Sam Dyson (1-1), L: Ken Giles (0-3), S: none
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)
Season Series: 2016 - TEX over 8-0; 2015 - TEX won 13-6; 2014 - HOU won 11-8; All-Time - TEX leads 88-49

SP: Doug Fister (32, RHP, 5-3, 3.51)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. TEX Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (5-3) 66.2 60 28 26 24 39 9 3.51
2015 (5-7) 103.0 120 56 48 24 63 14 4.19
2014 (16-6) 164.0 153 52 44 24 98 18 2.41
Last 7 GS 4-0 44.0 37 14 12 13 28 4 2.45 57
2016-06-03 OAK W 6.0 4 0 0 2 3 0 109 65
2016-05-29 @LAA ND 6.0 5 3 1 4 6 1 95 56
2016-05-24 BAL ND 5.2 3 2 2 3 3 2 106 55
2016-05-18 @CHW W 6.1 9 3 3 1 5 0 103 47
2016-05-11 CLE ND 7.0 6 2 2 0 3 1 89 60
2016-05-06 SEA W 6.1 3 3 3 2 3 0 98 56
2016-05-01 @OAK W 6.2 7 1 1 1 5 0 95 60
Last 5 v.TEX 2-2 27.0 35 20 19 7 20 5 6.33 42
2016-04-20 @TEX L 6.0 5 2 2 2 1 1 96 53
2014-05-31 TEX W 6.0 4 2 2 1 6 0 104 61
2013-07-12 TEX W 6.0 8 2 2 2 5 1 106 51
2013-05-19 @TEX ND 4.2 9 5 5 1 3 0 113 28
2012-06-27 @TEX L 4.1 9 9 8 1 5 3 96 15

SP: Yu Darvish (29, RHP, 2-0, 3.38)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. HOU Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (2-0) 10.2 9 4 4 2 12 0 3.38
2014 (10-7) 144.1 133 54 49 49 182 13 3.06
2013 (13-9) 209.2 145 68 66 80 277 26 2.83
Last 7 GS 4-2 39.2 41 16 15 12 52 4 3.40 55
2016-06-03 SEA W 5.2 6 3 3 1 5 0 88 49
2016-05-28 PIT W 5.0 3 1 1 1 7 0 81 63
2014-08-09 @HOU L 4.0 9 6 5 4 7 0 113 25
2014-08-03 @CLE ND 7.0 4 1 1 2 8 0 101 71
2014-07-28 NYY W 7.0 9 2 2 1 8 2 108 58
2014-07-23 @NYY L 4.1 5 2 2 0 5 1 67 50
2014-07-18 @TOR W 6.2 5 1 1 3 12 1 117 69
Last 5 v.HOU 1-2 31.1 25 15 14 10 48 3 4.02 59
2014-08-09 @HOU L 4.0 9 6 5 4 7 0 113 25
2014-07-09 HOU L 6.0 10 6 6 0 8 1 109 36
2014-04-11 HOU ND 8.0 1 0 0 1 9 0 101 88
2013-09-24 HOU ND 5.1 4 2 2 4 9 1 101 57
2013-08-12 @HOU W 8.0 1 1 1 1 15 1 115 90

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

Astros Batters (4.32 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.19 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 11.Darvish
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 23/.461 1/.000 ··· 4/1.000 5/.900 1/5.000 4/.000 12/.258 7/.453 275/217 .332/.409/.550/.959 1.129/.915 .998 116/.844 17/1 10/3
15.Castro* G/S/vP 18/.389 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 6/.000 2/.000 8/.542 155/113 .219/.355/.391/.745 .429/.868 .752 62/.818 1/0 4/3
1.Correa G/S/vP ··· 2/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 8/.375 1/.000 4/.500 3/1.334 3/.000 261/205 .259/.352/.430/.782 .642/.816 .788 112/.718 8/3 8/5
11.Gattis G/S/vP ··· 2/.000 1/no AB 9/.111 7/.286 ··· 3/.000 4/.000 7/.143 159/103 .236/.302/.465/.767 1.002/.638 .810 89/.925 0/0 9/1
30.Gomez G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 1/.000 5/1.100 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/3.000 156/119 .190/.253/.296/.549 .921/.434 .569 39/.609 6/2 2/0
9.Gonzalez# G/S/vP 11/.364 1/.000 1/.000 4/.000 3/.666 ··· 6/1.500 5/.000 7/.286 160/97 .228/.277/.369/.646 .774/.565 .456 71/.519 7/2 4/4
16.Kemp* G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 42/37 .229/.317/.371/.689 .200/.753 .528 42/.689 1/0 0/1
6.Marisnick G/S/vP 2/2.000 ··· ··· 4/.250 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 4/.500 ··· 91/58 .179/.222/.274/.496 .609/.436 .573 72/.587 3/0 1/0
28.Rasmus* G/S/vP 15/1.334 2/3.500 1/2.000 6/.666 5/1.000 ··· 11/.920 6/1.000 8/1.375 232/181 .224/.312/.388/.700 .441/.771 .798 91/.573 4/1 8/0
4.Springer G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 1/no AB 5/.000 1/.000 4/.500 5/.000 7/.143 278/224 .279/.367/.492/.859 1.022/.821 .752 122/.909 3/6 13/0
18.Valbuena* G/S/vP ··· 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 4/1.500 3/1.167 191/152 .238/.335/.396/.731 .551/.776 .629 86/.858 0/0 6/4
13.White G/S/vP ··· 1/3.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 175/120 .219/.297/.406/.704 .656/.725 .924 62/.605 0/0 7/4
IP 10.2 24.2 11.2 21.2 29.2 6.2 27.2 16.0 16.1 TOTAL .238/.318/.408/.726 .740/.721 .732 .724 50/15 75/31
ERA-K/9 3.38/10.1 2.92/6.6 1.54/9.2 1.66/11.2 2.12/8.2 8.10/4.0 3.58/5.5 10.13/7.3 9.37/3.3 3.95/6.9

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

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 43/.225 105/.292 49/.239 83/.158 111/.206 32/.357 116/.292 78/.370 81/.362 .257  Rasmus
 Springer
 Gomez
 Kemp
 Marisnick
 Gonzalez
46/9/6/7
0/0/56/6
0/38/0/4
9/0/1/2
8/19/3/0
2/0/0/0
OPS .531 .729 .548 .466 .574 1.045 .863 1.095 1.198 .744
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 28/.681 47/.960 14/.857 22/.377 37/.600 11/.899 27/.734 35/1.421 25/1.425 .733
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 15/.267 58/.542 35/.419 61/.497 74/.561 21/1.113 89/.896 43/.838 56/1.098 .748
Home 43/.531 63/.702 36/.487 53/.514 63/.378 10/1.100 70/.971 55/1.004 47/1.654
Last 28d days 43/.531 39/.653 49/.548 29/.284 44/.392 32/1.045 61/.784 18/2.167 18/1.754
HR/SB/CS 0/2/0 2/2/0 0/0/0 2/0/0 1/1/1 2/0/1 5/3/1 6/1/2 6/0/0 73/21/10
Usage ····X··· ·X··o··X ·oo····o X·o·o··o Xoo·o··o ······X· ···X···· ········ ···o····
Rangers Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.52 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 58.Fister
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 35/.589 1/2.000 29/.740 3/.000 1/.000 7/.000 5/.400 9/.333 8/1.000 208/161 .284/.333/.395/.728 .829/.697 .734 81/.751 7/3 2/6
29.Beltre G/S/vP 27/.756 1/.000 44/.606 4/1.417 2/1.500 11/.773 5/1.200 16/1.242 8/.750 243/175 .271/.325/.466/.791 .898/.749 .830 98/.783 0/0 10/2
20.Desmond G/S/vP 8/.542 1/.000 9/1.127 2/.000 10/.650 4/.500 2/.000 4/.000 2/2.000 246/179 .310/.354/.489/.843 1.037/.769 .974 103/.928 11/1 8/4
84.Fielder* G/S/vP 5/2.000 1/.000 20/1.087 4/1.250 2/.000 11/1.616 3/1.666 5/1.350 11/.182 230/165 .190/.261/.288/.549 .541/.552 .626 84/.532 0/0 3/1
8.Holaday G/S/vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 84/52 .253/.301/.440/.741 .661/.792 .664 29/.921 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 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 215/149 .318/.367/.495/.862 .642/.965 .874 94/.902 0/1 10/0
18.Moreland* G/S/vP 22/.477 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 75/.446 0/0 6/1
12.Odor* G/S/vP 5/1.600 1/.000 17/1.037 4/1.000 3/1.000 3/.666 2/2.000 1/.000 8/1.000 212/147 .267/.292/.460/.753 .733/.761 .801 65/.510 6/1 8/4
19.Profar# G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 51/38 .380/.392/.620/1.012 .769/1.097 1.045 51/1.012 0/0 2/1
16.Rua G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 6/.533 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 123/74 .300/.374/.464/.838 1.061/.694 .976 69/.889 4/0 3/1
6.Wilson G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/1.666 ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 92/74 .284/.326/.407/.733 1.294/.590 .677 55/.735 0/0 3/0
IP 66.2 42.2 36.1 27.1 25.0 27.1 26.2 18.2 20.1 TOTAL .265/.320/.421/.742 .763/.733 .791 .749 37/9 63/29
ERA-K/9 3.51/5.3 2.74/8.2 3.47/7.4 3.62/13.2 5.76/11.9 4.28/9.9 0.34/9.8 2.89/8.7 3.54/9.3 4.21/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Holaday (9-5-1)
 Wilson (10-4-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 276/.241 169/.239 163/.283 107/.180 116/.298 112/.208 101/.158 72/.156 83/.260 .261  Mazara
 Desmond
 Rua
 Hoying
2/0/50/3
29/31/0/3
27/0/2/2
8/0/0/0
OPS .722 .640 .806 .504 .812 .663 .348 .663 .807 .739
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 152/.898 84/.593 73/.870 56/.621 59/.762 59/.902 50/.411 24/1.375 45/.783 .782
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 124/.504 85/.685 90/.755 51/.381 57/.865 53/.410 51/.285 48/.292 38/.830 .703
Road 155/.768 71/.686 81/.874 50/.968 47/1.041 51/.480 47/.380 33/.736 31/.962
Last 28d days 101/.724 48/.708 44/.861 50/.309 49/.718 55/.760 41/.335 35/.616 25/.778
HR/SB/CS 9/1/0 2/5/3 4/2/2 3/2/0 4/1/0 2/2/0 0/3/0 4/1/1 5/1/0 66/26/12
Usage ····X··· ····XX·· ···X···X ·X·X··Xo ·o·X··o· Xo·o··XX ··oo··o· ··o··oo· ··ooX···

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  5.88

LAA  4.29

ATL  3.09

 RA/G

CHC  2.86

NYY  4.28

CIN  5.98

 BA

D. Murphy  .379

Y. Cespedes  .266

M. Teixeira  .180

 OBP

B. Zobrist  .435

Y. Molina  .335

C. Dickerson  .239

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .728

Y. Tomas  .436

M. Teixeira  .263

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.150

B. Posey  .766

M. Teixeira  .535

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.46

M. Scherzer  3.87

W. Peralta  6.79

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  13.25

S. Wright  7.71

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.