Boston Red Sox vs. Houston Astros, at Fenway Park, September 8, 2018 Matchups, Preview

Date
Saturday, September 8, 2018
Start Time
4:05et (local)
Venue
Fenway Park
Series
Game #2 of a 3-game series
Average Temp
75° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Friday, 07 Sep 2018

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Houston Astros
Record 88-53
Manager AJ Hinch
Game # 142
On This Date 28-19
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 14-6
Last 30 18-12
Home 40-32
Away 48-21
Extra Innings 5-6
vs. RHP 56-32
vs. LHP 32-21
1-Run Games 18-23
vs. East 13-12
vs. Central 22-7
vs. West 42-28
Inter-League 11-6

HOU Last 10 Games

Charlie Morton (#50, 34, RHP, 13-3, 3.14)

Boston Red Sox

Team Summary
Team Page 2018 Boston Red Sox
Record 97-45
Manager Alex Cora
Game # 143
On This Date 42-55
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 19-11
Home 48-19
Away 49-26
Extra Innings 8-3
vs. RHP 78-31
vs. LHP 19-14
1-Run Games 21-11
vs. East 45-19
vs. Central 18-12
vs. West 20-11
Inter-League 14-3

BOS Last 10 Games

Eduardo Rodriguez (#57, 25, LHP, 12-3, 3.34)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, May 31, 2018HOU4 BOS2
Fri, Jun 01, 2018HOU7 BOS3
Sat, Jun 02, 2018BOS5@HOU4
Sun, Jun 03, 2018BOS9@HOU3
Fri, Sep 07, 2018HOU6@BOS3
DateAwayHomeTime
Sat, Sep 08, 2018HOU@BOS4:05pm
Sun, Sep 09, 2018HOU@BOS8:05pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

HOU Batters vs BOS Pitchers
HOU Batters Stats
BOS Pitchers Stats

Astros Batters (4.97 RS/G) vs. Red Sox Pitchers (3.87 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (4.97 RS/G) vs. Red Sox Pitchers (3.87 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 32. Barnes 70. Brasier 67. Cuevas 37. Hembree 56. Kelly 46. Kimbrel 31. Pomeranz* 66. Poyner* 57. Rodriguez* 63. Scott* 47. Thornburg 44. Workman 35. Wright
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
27. Altuve G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.350 ··· ··· 5/.400 9/1.921 3/.000 22/.905 ··· 5/1.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.000 11/.989
2. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/ 4/.500 1/.000 8/.125 ··· 2/2.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
1. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.262 ··· ··· 4/.000 6/1.333 3/1.000 7/1.571 ··· 5/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 8/1.025
28. Davis G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.500
11. Gattis G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.200 ··· ··· 3/.000 11/1.091 1/2.000 14/.148 ··· 4/.000 ··· 4/1.750 ··· 3/.333
9. Gonzalez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 2/.000 8/.429 ··· 3/2.333 ··· 1/.000 ··· 7/.572
10. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/3.000 ··· ··· 5/2.050 3/.000 4/.250 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/3.000 ···
18. Kemp* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 1/3.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 ··· ··· ··· 6/.334 4/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
6. Marisnick G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 1/ 2/.000 1/2.000 14/1.286 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.666
16. McCann* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 3/2.500 15/.600 4/1.833 11/.637 ··· 7/.629 3/1.167 4/.833 6/.334 8/.625
22. Reddick* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 6/.733 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 10/.900
4. Springer G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.400 ··· ··· 7/.953 1/2.000 3/.000 19/.565 ··· 2/2.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 7/1.238
12. Stassi G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/ 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ ···
13. White G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 3/1.167 1/2.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 521 .317 .382 .450 .832 375 .858 146 .766 .908 67 .663 15 3 10 7
2. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 621 .300 .401 .560 .961 432 .956 189 .971 .899 102 1.288 10 4 29 14
1. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 415 .243 .328 .415 .743 311 .728 104 .787 .853 92 .478 2 0 14 5
28. Davis G ·  S ·  vP 93 .176 .247 .235 .483 56 .410 37 .591 .564 0 0 0 1 2
11. Gattis G ·  S ·  vP 412 .231 .286 .477 .764 267 .719 145 .845 .888 43 .649 1 0 25 0
9. Gonzalez# G ·  S ·  vP 486 .247 .324 .409 .733 327 .750 159 .699 .833 76 .864 2 3 14 9
10. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 497 .277 .312 .411 .723 343 .678 154 .822 .708 82 .849 5 1 10 5
18. Kemp* G ·  S ·  vP 256 .279 .369 .411 .780 184 .808 72 .711 .773 59 .668 8 3 5 0
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 363 .222 .277 .354 .631 251 .627 112 .641 .696 48 .803 0 1 8 4
6. Marisnick G ·  S ·  vP 196 .211 .272 .400 .672 95 .590 101 .748 .655 5 .000 5 1 9 1
16. McCann* G ·  S ·  vP 185 .209 .292 .319 .611 134 .609 51 .612 .656 12 .667 0 0 5 2
22. Reddick* G ·  S ·  vP 437 .240 .311 .381 .692 307 .614 130 .868 .707 86 .529 6 2 13 0
4. Springer G ·  S ·  vP 548 .260 .341 .437 .778 386 .748 162 .848 .759 63 .826 6 4 20 1
12. Stassi G ·  S ·  vP 242 .234 .322 .407 .729 145 .746 97 .703 .884 18 .289 0 0 8 1
13. White G ·  S ·  vP 167 .295 .371 .591 .962 112 .917 55 1.056 .812 85 .961 0 1 11 0
TOTAL .256 .329 .431 .760 .738 .807 .792 .776 63 23 181 56

BOS Pitchers

BOS Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
57. Rodriguez* G ·  S ·  vP ······X······· 110.1 3.34 10.0 464 .233 .648 371 .646 93 .659 .654 20 .411 12 1 1
32. Barnes G ·  S ·  vP ····X·o···X·X· 58.1 3.39 14.2 249 .190 .599 148 .570 101 .643 .683 37 1.051 5 5 0
70. Brasier G ·  S ·  vP o··oX·X·oo···X 25.2 1.75 8.1 99 .205 .540 43 .449 56 .611 .600 39 .718 1 0 1
67. Cuevas G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X········ 7.1 3.68 11.0 36 .214 .853 22 .599 14 1.247 23 .905 2 0 0
17. Eovaldi G ·  S ·  vP ····X··X····X· 94.1 4.20 7.4 391 .258 .722 186 .642 205 .797 .576 97 .877 14 1 1
37. Hembree G ·  S ·  vP ···oo···X·X·X· 55.0 3.93 11.8 240 .239 .728 144 .819 96 .581 .767 30 .670 8 3 2
61. Johnson* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 88.2 4.36 8.1 389 .274 .784 292 .829 97 .648 .772 78 .935 14 2 1
56. Kelly G ·  S ·  vP X··Xo·o·X·o·X· 61.0 4.13 9.0 258 .224 .637 141 .710 117 .553 .530 49 .722 4 7 1
46. Kimbrel G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X·····X·o· 55.0 2.45 13.7 219 .158 .592 113 .545 106 .643 .580 29 .363 7 3 0
31. Pomeranz* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X·X···· 67.0 6.18 7.5 309 .297 .901 250 .954 59 .683 .958 58 .894 11 0 3
22. Porcello G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 173.2 4.20 9.1 735 .240 .695 385 .675 350 .717 .709 122 .702 24 5 0
66. Poyner* G ·  S ·  vP ··o··X········ 13.1 2.02 8.8 54 .255 .675 37 .769 17 .454 .809 10 .311 1 2 0
24. Price* G ·  S ·  vP X········X···· 158.2 3.57 9.2 649 .232 .684 540 .676 109 .724 .644 93 .516 20 4 3
63. Scott* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 3.2 9.82 12.3 20 .313 1.075 15 1.114 5 .600 1.178 7 .929 1 0 0
47. Thornburg G ·  S ·  vP o······X·o···X 21.1 5.06 8.4 94 .286 .839 53 .890 41 .774 .552 41 .957 4 1 1
76. Velazquez G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X···X···· 76.1 3.30 5.7 335 .296 .783 180 .725 155 .854 .761 75 .927 7 4 3
44. Workman G ·  S ·  vP ··o·o··oo·X··X 34.2 2.60 8.0 136 .220 .694 85 .704 51 .677 .433 38 .627 6 4 3
35. Wright G ·  S ·  vP ···XX········· 42.0 3.21 6.9 175 .211 .643 124 .656 51 .609 .776 10 .775 4 0 2
TOTAL 3.64 9.6 .237 .692 .689 .753 149 52 23
BOS Batters vs HOU Pitchers
BOS Batters Stats
HOU Pitchers Stats

Red Sox Batters (5.42 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.28 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Red Sox Batters (5.42 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.28 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 67. Deetz 47. Devenski 36. Harris 31. McHugh 54. Osuna 41. Peacock 59. Perez* 55. Pressly 30. Rondon 29. Sipp* 38. Smith
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
16. Benintendi* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 3/2.334 ··· 5/.200 3/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000
50. Betts G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/1.100 3/2.667 11/2.102 9/.777 2/.000 ··· 5/.200 2/1.000 2/2.000 7/1.000
2. Bogaerts G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 6/1.500 4/.000 16/1.167 9/.888 5/.650 ··· 4/2.500 1/ ··· 8/.500
19. Bradley* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.000 4/.833 14/.955 13/.808 5/.400 ··· 1/2.000 2/.000 2/.000 4/.500
11. Devers* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 1/.000 3/1.000 4/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/2.000
12. Holt* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 6/.000 20/.971 9/.708 5/1.400 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 5/.400 7/.715
5. Kinsler G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 7/.572 4/1.250 16/.563 1/.000 18/.513 1/.000 15/.904 2/1.000 5/1.100 9/1.625
3. Leon# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 5/.800 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 4/.833 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000
30. Lin* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
28. Martinez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.500 3/.666 13/1.021 5/.200 7/.572 ··· 7/1.857 4/.250 1/.000 2/2.000
18. Moreland* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 8/.875 11/.091 16/1.143 5/1.000 14/.599 ··· 5/1.467 2/.000 11/.728 14/.517
36. Nunez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 3/2.334 4/.500 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.666 6/.900
25. Pearce G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 2/1.000 9/1.413 4/.000 10/1.843 ··· ··· 2/1.000 3/.000 1/.000
Phillips G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.666 4/.000 ··· ··· 9/.333 ··· ··· 12/.878 3/.000 8/.625
23. Swihart# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.500 5/.650 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
59. Travis G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
7. Vazquez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 6/.666 4/.250 4/.833 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.250

BOS Batters

BOS Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
16. Benintendi* G ·  S ·  vP 587 .292 .372 .481 .853 446 .901 141 .706 .894 88 .652 20 3 16 4
50. Betts G ·  S ·  vP 553 .339 .429 .627 1.056 417 1.019 136 1.174 1.122 97 .808 27 6 29 1
2. Bogaerts G ·  S ·  vP 515 .281 .353 .515 .869 402 .894 113 .768 .923 90 .910 6 2 20 8
19. Bradley* G ·  S ·  vP 473 .229 .309 .399 .707 362 .752 111 .566 .792 75 .790 13 1 12 4
11. Devers* G ·  S ·  vP 428 .242 .299 .420 .719 317 .759 111 .607 .716 17 .494 5 2 16 21
12. Holt* G ·  S ·  vP 320 .257 .344 .357 .701 259 .693 61 .733 .618 45 .692 6 6 3 1
5. Kinsler G ·  S ·  vP 471 .251 .312 .405 .717 347 .802 124 .488 .765 69 .718 12 7 14 8
3. Leon# G ·  S ·  vP 260 .190 .249 .300 .549 190 .546 70 .552 .555 43 .322 1 0 5 1
30. Lin* G ·  S ·  vP 51 .196 .275 .239 .514 39 .627 12 .167 .644 2 1.000 0 1 0 2
28. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP 580 .335 .407 .639 1.046 453 1.075 127 .949 1.125 93 .935 5 1 39 0
18. Moreland* G ·  S ·  vP 412 .247 .320 .447 .767 316 .794 96 .681 .833 64 .538 2 0 15 2
36. Nunez G ·  S ·  vP 477 .258 .282 .383 .664 350 .679 127 .622 .747 76 .629 7 2 10 6
25. Pearce G ·  S ·  vP 207 .292 .382 .528 .910 109 .793 98 1.041 .913 39 .734 0 0 10 1
Phillips G ·  S ·  vP 5 .333 .600 1.333 1.933 2 .500 3 2.667 5 1.933 0 0 1 0
23. Swihart# G ·  S ·  vP 167 .224 .275 .301 .577 117 .665 50 .370 .618 42 .531 4 1 1 1
59. Travis G ·  S ·  vP 21 .158 .238 .211 .449 10 .400 11 .495 .435 3 .000 0 0 0 0
7. Vazquez G ·  S ·  vP 231 .216 .257 .303 .559 169 .533 62 .629 .628 13 .748 2 1 3 3
TOTAL .268 .338 .454 .792 .810 .736 .833 .720 105 30 183 62

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 152.0 3.14 11.0 634 .213 .662 339 .608 295 .727 .675 68 .767 16 4 3
45. Cole G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 182.1 2.86 12.4 726 .197 .596 378 .658 348 .526 .615 121 .682 17 14 4
67. Deetz G ·  S ·  vP ··o··········· .2 .00 13.5 2 .000 .000 1 .000 1 .000 2 .000 0 0 0
47. Devenski G ·  S ·  vP ···o····X····· 40.2 4.20 10.2 172 .252 .742 79 .754 93 .729 .818 11 1.155 7 6 0
36. Harris G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X···X·o··· 51.0 3.88 10.6 209 .234 .617 102 .552 107 .680 .531 33 .470 3 4 2
63. James G ·  S ·  vP ······X······· 5.0 5.40 16.2 21 .167 .619 12 .432 9 .905 21 .619 1 1 0
60. Keuchel* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 179.2 3.46 6.8 761 .255 .683 612 .683 149 .681 .667 134 .708 16 3 0
31. McHugh G ·  S ·  vP o···X··X···o·· 64.1 1.96 11.9 248 .170 .529 136 .428 112 .651 .562 45 .891 6 1 3
54. Osuna G ·  S ·  vP o··o·oo··oX·Xo 30.1 2.37 8.3 122 .243 .591 61 .487 61 .696 .512 49 .597 0 1 0
41. Peacock G ·  S ·  vP ··o·o·X··X··X· 60.1 2.98 13.4 247 .205 .673 155 .574 92 .842 .658 44 .742 10 2 0
59. Perez* G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 7.0 3.86 9.0 29 .167 .602 21 .793 8 .125 .476 4 .250 1 0 1
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP o··o·o·o··oo·o 64.0 2.81 12.8 267 .224 .630 169 .652 98 .589 .512 39 .312 6 6 2
30. Rondon G ·  S ·  vP X···oo·X··X·X· 52.2 2.05 10.3 216 .217 .606 114 .648 102 .557 .397 44 .683 3 6 0
29. Sipp* G ·  S ·  vP ··o··oo·oo···· 33.0 2.18 9.5 132 .220 .635 65 .687 67 .585 .801 15 .872 1 0 2
38. Smith G ·  S ·  vP ··o··oX··X·o·X 40.2 3.10 9.5 154 .191 .573 107 .586 47 .544 .394 32 .504 5 3 2
65. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X····X· 19.2 1.37 6.9 80 .164 .509 57 .505 23 .514 .407 80 .509 1 1 1
35. Verlander G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····X 188.0 2.73 11.9 739 .206 .627 402 .645 337 .607 .612 120 .696 27 3 4
TOTAL 3.08 10.5 .216 .636 .627 .661 131 55 24

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