Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers, at Minute Maid Park, May 9, 2019 Matchups, Preview

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Date
Thursday, May 9, 2019
Start Time
7:10ct (local), 8:10et
Venue
Minute Maid Park
Series
Game #1 of a 4-game series
Average Temp
79° (based on last ten years)
All Stats Thru
Wednesday, 08 May 2019

Texas Rangers

Team Summary
Team Page 2019 Texas Rangers
Record 17-17
Manager Chris Woodward
Game # 35
On This Date 23-31
Standing 3rd (3.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 15-15
Home 12-7
Away 5-10
Extra Innings 0-3
vs. RHP 13-12
vs. LHP 4-5
1-Run Games 4-6
vs. East 2-1
vs. Central 0-0
vs. West 11-11
Inter-League 4-5

TEX Last 10 Games

Mike Minor (#23, 31, LHP, 3-2, 2.40)

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2019 Houston Astros
Record 22-15
Manager AJ Hinch
Game # 38
On This Date 26-27
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 6-4
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 20-10
Home 12-4
Away 10-11
Extra Innings 1-0
vs. RHP 16-12
vs. LHP 6-3
1-Run Games 6-4
vs. East 4-3
vs. Central 7-7
vs. West 11-5
Inter-League 0-0

HOU Last 10 Games

Wade Miley (#20, 32, LHP, 2-2, 3.20)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Mon, Apr 01, 2019HOU2@TEX1
Tue, Apr 02, 2019TEX6 HOU4
Wed, Apr 03, 2019TEX4 HOU0
Fri, Apr 19, 2019HOU7@TEX2
Sat, Apr 20, 2019TEX9 HOU4
Sun, Apr 21, 2019TEX11 HOU10
DateAwayHomeTime
Thu, May 09, 2019TEX@HOU8:10pm
Fri, May 10, 2019TEX@HOU8:10pm
Sat, May 11, 2019TEX@HOU8:10pm
Sun, May 12, 2019TEX@HOU2:10pm
Thu, Jul 11, 2019HOU@TEX8:05pm
Fri, Jul 12, 2019HOU@TEX8:05pm
Sat, Jul 13, 2019HOU@TEX8:05pm
Sun, Jul 14, 2019HOU@TEX3:05pm
Fri, Jul 19, 2019TEX@HOU8:10pm
Sat, Jul 20, 2019TEX@HOU7:10pm
Sun, Jul 21, 2019TEX@HOU2:10pm
Tue, Sep 17, 2019TEX@HOU8:10pm
Wed, Sep 18, 2019TEX@HOU8:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

Rangers Batters (5.94 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.81 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Rangers Batters (5.94 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (3.81 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 20. Miley* 47. Devenski 36. Harris 39. James 54. Osuna 55. Pressly 30. Rondon 59. Valdez*
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
1. Andrus G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.696 10/.944 9/.555 1/.000 5/.000 7/.572 3/1.167 2/1.500
14. Cabrera# G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/.722 1/.000 6/.334 1/.000 4/.000 6/.000 1/2.000 1/.000
17. Choo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 16/.864 12/.555 14/.237 1/.000 6/.900 7/.429 11/.764 2/.500
41. Forsythe G  ·   S  ·   vP 27/.754 ··· 5/.400 1/.000 6/1.133 5/.400 2/1.000 4/.250
13. Gallo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 6/.334 4/.750 1/ 4/.500 3/.000 6/1.500 3/1.667
9. Kiner-Falefa G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.000 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· 4/.000 ···
2. Mathis G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.600 1/2.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.000 2/.000
30. Mazara* G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.347 13/.237 5/1.000 1/5.000 2/.000 6/.500 2/.000 1/.000
12. Odor* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.529 12/.917 11/.673 1/.000 5/.900 2/2.500 5/1.000 1/2.000
24. Pence G  ·   S  ·   vP 29/.537 ··· 10/.971 ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 1/.000
38. Santana# G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 5/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/

TEX Batters

TEX Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
1. Andrus G ·  S ·  vP 148 .338 .392 .529 .921 114 .910 34 .960 .981 97 .938 8 1 5 1
14. Cabrera# G ·  S ·  vP 113 .222 .310 .475 .784 85 .837 28 .604 .403 70 .857 0 0 7 2
17. Choo* G ·  S ·  vP 144 .317 .403 .532 .935 120 .988 24 .667 .966 102 .967 2 1 4 3
41. Forsythe G ·  S ·  vP 105 .276 .385 .448 .833 76 .876 29 .679 .883 79 .869 1 0 3 3
13. Gallo* G ·  S ·  vP 136 .274 .426 .679 1.106 98 1.169 38 .949 .949 89 1.214 2 0 12 2
9. Kiner-Falefa G ·  S ·  vP 68 .203 .299 .288 .587 51 .514 17 .837 .743 44 .448 1 0 0 0
2. Mathis G ·  S ·  vP 63 .153 .206 .220 .427 53 .486 10 .100 .443 42 .394 0 0 1 1
30. Mazara* G ·  S ·  vP 131 .231 .290 .438 .728 98 .663 33 .916 .804 91 .705 0 0 6 0
12. Odor* G ·  S ·  vP 95 .141 .223 .271 .494 71 .463 24 .581 .498 48 .517 2 3 3 0
24. Pence G ·  S ·  vP 73 .344 .411 .656 1.067 47 1.190 26 .866 1.388 51 1.139 1 1 5 0
38. Santana# G ·  S ·  vP 82 .311 .358 .541 .899 68 1.017 14 .298 .847 82 .899 6 1 3 3
TOTAL .252 .339 .457 .795 .819 .720 .801 .823 31 9 52 19

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
20. Miley* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 39.1 3.20 5.3 165 .239 .672 130 .672 35 .669 .580 116 .673 5 0 0
45. Cole G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 49.2 4.17 13.4 199 .201 .636 99 .570 100 .704 .664 122 .695 8 6 2
47. Devenski G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····Xo·o·X· 15.0 3.60 8.4 63 .276 .806 33 .930 30 .680 .813 45 .825 2 5 1
36. Harris G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X····ooo 11.2 1.54 6.9 46 .227 .511 22 .465 24 .553 .606 34 .537 0 0 0
39. James G ·  S ·  vP X···o···X···X· 17.2 6.11 13.8 78 .203 .752 43 .749 35 .757 1.017 43 .663 4 1 0
31. McHugh G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 41.0 6.37 9.2 175 .232 .808 89 .827 86 .787 .855 109 .994 9 3 0
54. Osuna G ·  S ·  vP ··oo··o····X·X 15.1 .59 7.0 49 .063 .125 26 .154 23 .091 .207 29 .071 0 0 0
41. Peacock G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 37.2 4.30 9.1 154 .218 .660 74 .480 80 .826 .648 110 .675 4 3 1
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo·····oX·· 15.0 .00 9.0 53 .154 .324 18 .556 35 .203 .368 33 .339 0 0 0
30. Rondon G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X····o··X· 12.0 2.25 7.5 48 .238 .717 30 .960 18 .343 1.109 26 .612 1 2 1
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X··oX··· 14.2 4.91 8.0 63 .255 .715 42 .867 21 .405 .681 50 .692 1 0 0
35. Verlander G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 50.1 2.86 10.7 198 .176 .629 92 .707 106 .560 .595 122 .538 10 1 0
TOTAL 3.73 9.5 .209 .651 .683 .667 45 21 5

Astros Batters (5.08 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (5.38 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (5.08 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (5.38 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 23. Minor* 53. Chavez 43. Dowdy 46. Gomez 57. Jurado 27. Kelley 25. Leclerc 59. Martin* 31. Martin
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
27. Altuve G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/.722 37/.584 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 7/.715 8/.542 ··· 8/1.250
23. Brantley* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 13/1.468 1/ 2/2.500 ··· 5/1.267 3/.000 2/.000 ···
2. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 20/.528 12/.944 2/1.000 1/.000 3/.333 4/1.250 8/.250 1/.000 5/.400
28. Chirinos G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 9/1.000 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· 2/1.000
1. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.750 12/1.117 1/.000 1/3.000 ··· 3/.000 8/.000 2/2.500 4/.500
16. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.250 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 4/.500 ··· ··· 2/.000
10. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP 16/1.305 14/1.648 1/.000 1/3.000 2/.000 2/.000 10/.200 2/.000 3/.333
18. Kemp* G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.715 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000
6. Marisnick G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.250 4/.750 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000
22. Reddick* G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/.539 12/1.084 ··· 4/.000 3/.000 3/1.167 3/.333 1/5.000 1/
4. Springer G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.949 23/1.023 2/3.000 ··· 3/1.666 3/.333 6/3.083 1/.000 4/.500
12. Stassi G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.083 5/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.500 ··· 1/ ··· ···
13. White G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 2/.000 ··· ···

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 159 .236 .321 .471 .792 128 .694 31 1.155 .847 102 .665 1 2 9 1
23. Brantley* G ·  S ·  vP 153 .340 .386 .603 .988 116 1.042 37 .820 1.067 100 1.063 3 1 9 0
2. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 151 .279 .397 .566 .963 125 1.030 26 .671 .875 101 .981 2 1 10 2
28. Chirinos G ·  S ·  vP 101 .272 .384 .519 .902 81 .889 20 .950 1.160 68 .907 0 0 4 3
1. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 141 .297 .355 .586 .941 113 .932 28 .970 1.067 99 .932 1 0 9 2
16. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 62 .228 .258 .404 .662 45 .706 17 .548 .906 43 .666 0 0 2 2
10. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 137 .260 .307 .417 .724 107 .659 30 .975 .618 88 .705 0 2 2 1
18. Kemp* G ·  S ·  vP 55 .188 .259 .313 .572 50 .563 5 .650 .946 29 .522 2 0 2 0
6. Marisnick G ·  S ·  vP 57 .264 .316 .453 .769 37 .643 20 1.006 .708 36 .594 1 2 2 0
22. Reddick* G ·  S ·  vP 121 .339 .388 .455 .844 107 .841 14 .857 .833 85 .919 1 1 3 1
4. Springer G ·  S ·  vP 166 .291 .380 .603 .982 131 .976 35 1.007 .887 107 1.076 4 1 12 1
12. Stassi G ·  S ·  vP 43 .150 .209 .225 .434 32 .592 11 .000 .440 28 .558 0 0 1 1
13. White G ·  S ·  vP 69 .259 .362 .328 .690 41 .719 28 .649 .675 44 .747 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .275 .348 .493 .841 .839 .850 .889 .853 15 10 65 16

TEX Pitchers

TEX Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
23. Minor* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 48.2 2.40 8.9 186 .190 .579 154 .603 32 .460 .635 111 .494 5 0 1
53. Chavez G ·  S ·  vP oX·o····X···X· 17.1 7.27 6.8 86 .342 1.043 54 1.280 32 .657 .855 59 .967 6 1 2
43. Dowdy G ·  S ·  vP o··X···X····X· 18.0 6.50 6.5 85 .261 .830 57 .855 28 .770 .801 66 .842 3 2 0
46. Gomez G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········X 11.1 8.74 7.9 54 .375 1.030 40 1.097 14 .831 .965 40 .941 2 0 0
57. Jurado G ·  S ·  vP o····X·Xo··X·· 6.0 .00 7.5 22 .100 .243 11 .400 11 .091 .000 22 .243 0 0 0
27. Kelley G ·  S ·  vP ····oX··o···o· 14.0 1.29 7.7 49 .191 .570 26 .346 23 .842 .818 28 .531 2 0 0
25. Leclerc G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X···X·X··X 13.2 6.59 11.2 66 .264 .900 36 .556 30 1.293 1.112 43 .919 2 1 0
35. Lynn G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 40.2 5.75 8.0 183 .294 .798 86 .862 97 .743 .741 104 .885 3 1 0
59. Martin* G ·  S ·  vP X··o·o·Xo·o··X 11.1 5.56 4.8 45 .256 .709 29 .494 16 1.104 .668 45 .709 2 1 0
31. Martin G ·  S ·  vP o···oX··X···X· 14.1 3.14 9.4 58 .273 .747 34 .699 24 .813 .473 41 .653 3 2 0
19. Miller G ·  S ·  vP X······X····X· 27.2 7.48 6.2 137 .288 .870 80 .841 57 .907 .798 100 .844 5 6 0
52. Sampson G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X···o· 32.2 4.41 5.8 140 .286 .873 83 1.000 57 .694 .914 101 .910 5 1 2
33. Smyly* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 19.0 6.63 11.4 90 .273 .897 78 .907 12 .833 1.063 55 .806 5 2 1
TOTAL 5.20 7.7 .269 .810 .793 .797 47 19 6

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