Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers, at Minute Maid Park, April 16, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Texas Rangers

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Texas Rangers
Record 8-6
Manager Bruce Bochy
Game # 14
On This Date 19-24
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 8-6
Last 30 8-6
Home 6-3
Away 2-3
Extra Innings 1-0
vs. RHP 7-5
vs. LHP 1-1
1-Run Games 1-0
vs. East 1-2
vs. Central 2-1
vs. West 1-1
Inter-League 4-2

TEX Last 10 Games

Andrew Heaney (#44, 32, LHP, 1-1, 8.22)

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Houston Astros
Record 7-8
Manager Dusty Baker
Game # 15
On This Date 20-29
Standing 3rd (1.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 7-8
Last 30 7-8
Home 4-5
Away 3-3
Extra Innings 0-2
vs. RHP 5-6
vs. LHP 2-2
1-Run Games 0-3
vs. East 0-0
vs. Central 4-6
vs. West 1-1
Inter-League 2-1

HOU Last 10 Games

Framber Valdez (#59, 29, LHP, 1-1, 1.89)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 14, 2023 TEX6@HOU2
Sat, Apr 15, 2023@HOU8 TEX2
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, Jun 30, 2023HOU@TEX8:05pm
Sat, Jul 01, 2023HOU@TEX4:05pm
Sun, Jul 02, 2023HOU@TEX2:35pm
Mon, Jul 03, 2023HOU@TEX2:05pm
Mon, Jul 24, 2023TEX@HOU8:10pm
Tue, Jul 25, 2023TEX@HOU8:10pm
Wed, Jul 26, 2023TEX@HOU8:10pm
Mon, Sep 04, 2023HOU@TEX4:05pm
Tue, Sep 05, 2023HOU@TEX8:05pm
Wed, Sep 06, 2023HOU@TEX8:05pm

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Rangers Batters (5.36 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.07 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Rangers Batters (5.36 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.07 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 59. Valdez* 52. Abreu 56. Blanco 61. Martinez 88. Maton 47. Montero 50. Neris 55. Pressly 45. Stanek
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
20. Duran G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/1.111 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000 3/.666 2/1.000 2/.000 2/1.000
53. García G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/.747 6/1.666 2/3.000 2/.000 5/1.200 6/.334 5/.800 3/1.334 9/.555
4. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.282 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 10/.311 4/.500 8/.750 3/1.167
28. Heim# G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.222 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 3/2.500 5/.933 4/.500 3/.000 4/.000
16. Jankowski* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000 1/ 4/.000 ··· ···
6. Jung G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ···
12. León# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 5/.200 4/.833 2/1.000
30. Lowe* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.561 8/.875 1/.000 1/2.000 5/.000 8/.700 5/.000 7/.858 5/.933
13. Miller* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 4/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 8/.542 4/.000
2. Semien G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/.608 3/.000 2/3.000 2/.500 6/1.000 13/1.538 3/.000 11/.855 12/.875
47. Smith* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
3. Taveras# G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.666 5/.600 ··· 3/.666 3/.000 2/.000 3/.333 4/.000 1/.000
8. Thompson G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.958 ··· ··· 1/ ··· 2/.000 2/.000 1/3.000 3/.000

TEX Batters

TEX Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
20. Duran G ·  S ·  vP 220 .236 .277 .365 .643 168 .619 52 .718 .604 16 .375 4 1 5 10
53. García G ·  S ·  vP 657 .250 .300 .456 .756 451 .763 206 .739 .726 60 .667 25 6 27 5
4. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 477 .209 .310 .311 .622 328 .509 149 .879 .618 42 .458 6 2 7 3
28. Heim# G ·  S ·  vP 450 .227 .298 .399 .697 318 .640 132 .833 .705 39 .767 2 0 16 3
16. Jankowski* G ·  S ·  vP 64 .164 .281 .164 .445 45 .421 19 .503 .410 21 1.087 3 0 0 0
6. Jung G ·  S ·  vP 102 .204 .235 .418 .654 64 .531 38 .857 .774 55 .759 2 0 5 2
12. León# G ·  S ·  vP 86 .169 .298 .211 .509 52 .394 34 .685 .513 3 .000 0 0 0 2
30. Lowe* G ·  S ·  vP 645 .302 .358 .492 .851 434 .817 211 .920 .919 62 .805 2 2 27 9
13. Miller* G ·  S ·  vP 241 .212 .270 .320 .590 221 .596 20 .516 .625 28 .774 4 2 7 2
2. Semien G ·  S ·  vP 724 .248 .304 .429 .733 518 .723 206 .757 .836 63 .626 25 8 26 9
47. Smith* G ·  S ·  vP 253 .197 .307 .249 .556 211 .573 42 .468 .454 36 .525 4 3 2 1
3. Taveras# G ·  S ·  vP 341 .261 .309 .366 .675 242 .688 99 .643 .635 11 .182 11 5 5 2
8. Thompson G ·  S ·  vP 181 .265 .302 .312 .613 122 .656 59 .523 .559 16 .813 18 3 1 1
TOTAL .245 .314 .403 .717 .741 .603 .625 .717 4 1 15 9

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 201.1 2.82 8.7 827 .223 .600 680 .621 147 .505 .628 77 .658 11 7 0
52. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP ·o··X··X·o·X·X 60.1 1.94 13.1 248 .207 .570 126 .642 122 .494 .540 30 .580 2 7 1
56. Blanco G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o···X····o 6.1 7.11 9.9 32 .296 .962 18 .989 14 .929 .533 29 .796 1 0 0
58. Brown G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 20.1 .89 9.7 80 .205 .563 31 .769 49 .429 .431 73 .503 0 1 1
77. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 157.1 3.72 9.0 643 .222 .678 347 .638 296 .723 .728 68 1.013 23 5 0
53. Javier G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 148.2 2.54 11.7 585 .170 .557 263 .515 322 .592 .548 71 .744 17 9 3
61. Martinez G ·  S ·  vP ··X···o·X···X· 38.2 2.09 8.8 155 .187 .532 99 .394 56 .777 .526 34 .958 3 2 1
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP ··X···o·o····o 65.2 3.84 10.0 281 .237 .730 143 .699 138 .762 .634 24 .351 10 2 1
47. Montero G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X···o·X·X 68.1 2.37 9.6 270 .193 .535 139 .560 131 .507 .468 31 .838 3 8 0
50. Neris G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···X 65.1 3.72 10.9 263 .205 .580 144 .617 119 .538 .472 28 .656 3 3 1
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·o·o·o·o 48.1 2.98 12.1 182 .181 .516 82 .520 100 .512 .426 22 .701 4 0 1
45. Stanek G ·  S ·  vP ··o··o··oX··X· 54.2 1.15 10.2 224 .188 .556 133 .594 91 .501 .491 27 .681 2 4 2
65. Urquidy G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 164.1 3.94 7.3 681 .244 .730 368 .774 313 .679 .755 65 .723 29 11 3
TOTAL 3.65 9.2 .253 .719 .749 .719 15 12 4

Astros Batters (5.07 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.50 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (5.07 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.50 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 44. Heaney* 46. Burke* 33. Dunning 72. Hernández 21. Kennedy 25. Leclerc 50. Ragans* 66. Sborz 51. 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
79. Abreu G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/1.984 4/.833 5/.000 ··· 30/1.079 5/.200 5/.400 3/.000 1/.000
44. Alvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.697 3/1.666 9/1.667 1/ 3/.333 6/.167 3/1.000 7/.714 1/.000
2. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 26/.628 4/.000 13/.245 2/1.000 7/.953 13/.308 6/2.000 7/1.142 1/
21. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/ 1/.000 ···
14. Dubón G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.400 1/.000 1/.000 1/ 1/2.000 1/.000 3/.666 2/.000 ···
17. Hensley G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
9. Julks G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 ···
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.364 2/2.000 4/1.167 2/.000 18/.343 2/.000 2/2.500 2/2.000 ···
20. McCormick G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 8/.250 2/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ···
6. Meyers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 ···
3. Peña G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 6/.666 2/.000 1/2.000 4/.500 6/.666 2/3.000 ···
18. Salazar* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
30. Tucker* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.000 4/.000 11/1.000 4/.500 4/.250 ··· 6/.334 2/ 1/.000

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
79. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP 679 .304 .378 .446 .824 542 .816 137 .857 .751 67 .584 0 0 15 11
44. Alvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 561 .306 .406 .613 1.019 369 1.030 192 .998 1.014 59 1.011 1 1 37 2
2. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 656 .259 .366 .454 .820 430 .881 226 .703 .972 71 .660 1 2 23 7
21. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 9 .125 .222 .250 .472 7 .619 2 .000 .000 22 .551 0 0 0 0
14. Dubón G ·  S ·  vP 265 .214 .252 .313 .565 171 .455 94 .765 .645 47 .805 2 3 5 5
17. Hensley G ·  S ·  vP 34 .345 .441 .586 1.027 19 1.127 15 .883 1.076 40 .469 0 0 1 0
9. Julks G ·  S ·  vP 39 .703
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 379 .186 .248 .352 .600 269 .534 110 .763 .628 37 .649 0 0 15 2
20. McCormick G ·  S ·  vP 407 .245 .332 .407 .738 292 .645 115 .972 .786 48 .883 4 3 14 1
6. Meyers G ·  S ·  vP 160 .227 .269 .313 .582 107 .587 53 .572 .559 25 .414 2 1 1 2
3. Peña G ·  S ·  vP 558 .253 .289 .426 .715 404 .675 154 .822 .743 69 .687 11 2 22 19
18. Salazar* G ·  S ·  vP 5 .200
30. Tucker* G ·  S ·  vP 609 .257 .330 .478 .808 386 .850 223 .736 .751 65 1.026 25 4 30 3
TOTAL .254 .335 .390 .725 .693 .815 .706 .725 10 2 16 5

TEX Pitchers

TEX Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
44. Heaney* G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 72.2 3.10 13.6 310 .214 .713 241 .725 69 .669 .718 37 .867 14 0 1
46. Burke* G ·  S ·  vP ······X·o····· 82.1 1.97 9.8 328 .211 .630 239 .629 89 .635 .581 22 .682 9 2 2
48. deGrom G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 64.1 3.08 14.3 239 .175 .525 120 .543 119 .506 .617 66 .711 9 3 0
33. Dunning G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X·o···X· 153.1 4.46 8.0 671 .268 .788 338 .775 333 .801 .860 42 .495 20 7 5
17. Eovaldi G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 109.1 3.87 8.5 460 .264 .754 284 .769 176 .732 .652 68 .876 21 5 1
22. Gray G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 127.1 3.96 9.5 521 .222 .663 271 .602 250 .731 .683 56 .704 17 15 2
72. Hernández G ·  S ·  vP ····oo·····o·· 30.1 2.97 8.0 131 .232 .669 79 .623 52 .731 .641 20 .528 2 0 2
21. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o···oo···o 50.1 5.36 7.9 232 .278 .849 145 .875 87 .804 1.029 18 .583 11 4 1
25. Leclerc G ·  S ·  vP ··o··X·X···o·· 47.2 2.83 10.2 198 .192 .625 100 .588 98 .666 .605 20 .368 5 4 0
54. Pérez* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 196.1 2.89 7.7 821 .241 .646 685 .664 136 .556 .634 69 .846 11 10 1
50. Ragans* G ·  S ·  vP ·X···o·o·X···X 40.0 4.95 6.1 174 .272 .795 147 .849 27 .519 .806 37 .588 6 3 2
66. Sborz G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 22.1 6.45 12.9 100 .284 .849 62 .873 38 .810 .871 8 .804 4 5 2
51. Smith* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X·X···X·· 59.0 3.97 9.9 261 .251 .763 156 .854 105 .637 .720 21 .296 9 4 2
TOTAL 4.06 9.9 .245 .700 .714 .700 12 12 2

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