Texas Rangers vs. Houston Astros, at Globe Life Field, September 6, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Houston Astros
Record 79-61
Manager Dusty Baker
Game # 140
On This Date 32-22
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 17-13
Home 35-34
Away 44-27
Extra Innings 1-8
vs. RHP 52-45
vs. LHP 27-16
1-Run Games 17-18
vs. East 15-15
vs. Central 13-12
vs. West 28-17
Inter-League 23-17

HOU Last 10 Games

Justin Verlander (#35, 40, RHP, 10-7, 3.34)

Texas Rangers

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Texas Rangers
Record 76-62
Manager Bruce Bochy
Game # 138
On This Date 27-31
Standing 3rd (2.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 6-14
Last 30 14-16
Home 43-28
Away 33-34
Extra Innings 2-8
vs. RHP 52-47
vs. LHP 24-15
1-Run Games 12-19
vs. East 14-11
vs. Central 19-10
vs. West 21-17
Inter-League 22-24

TEX Last 10 Games

Max Scherzer (#31, 38, RHP, 12-5, 3.55)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 14, 2023 TEX6@HOU2
Sat, Apr 15, 2023@HOU8 TEX2
Sun, Apr 16, 2023 TEX9@HOU1
Fri, Jun 30, 2023 HOU5@TEX3
Sat, Jul 01, 2023@TEX5 HOU2
Sun, Jul 02, 2023 HOU5@TEX3
Mon, Jul 03, 2023 HOU12@TEX11
Mon, Jul 24, 2023@HOU10 TEX9
Tue, Jul 25, 2023@HOU4 TEX3
Wed, Jul 26, 2023 TEX13@HOU5
Mon, Sep 04, 2023 HOU13@TEX6
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 HOU14@TEX1

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Astros Batters (5.12 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.43 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (5.12 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (4.43 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 31. Scherzer 61. Bradford* 46. Burke* 45. Chapman* 21. Kennedy 25. Leclerc 54. Pérez* 51. Smith* 35. Stratton
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 23/.565 3/.666 7/.453 6/.733 30/1.079 6/.167 26/.564 4/.750 2/1.000
27. Altuve G  ·   S  ·   vP 18/.222 1/.000 5/1.400 8/.750 19/1.644 12/.639 63/.849 ··· 4/2.500
44. Alvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· 4/1.250 3/.000 4/1.833 7/.619 18/.716 2/.000 1/.000
23. Brantley* G  ·   S  ·   vP 52/1.087 ··· 1/.000 4/.833 15/.400 7/.143 17/.686 12/.916 3/1.000
2. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 3/.000 7/.000 8/.250 8/1.042 13/.308 42/.654 2/.500 4/2.500
21. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.666 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 1/.000
14. Dubón G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.000 3/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 11/.964 ··· 1/.000
16. Kessinger G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.958 2/4.000 4/.833 9/.111 19/.325 3/.000 27/1.277 ··· 2/.000
20. McCormick G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 3/.000 2/.000 2/2.500 3/.000 2/.000 15/1.181 1/3.000 ···
6. Meyers G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 ··· 1/ 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 4/.250 ··· ···
3. Peña G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 3/.666 2/1.500 1/.000 1/2.000 5/.400 15/.368 ··· 1/.000
28. Singleton* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· 2/2.000 ··· ···
30. Tucker* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.533 4/2.417 7/.286 2/ 4/.250 ··· 21/1.226 3/1.167 ···

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
79. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP 507 .232 .292 .347 .639 357 .611 150 .707 .657 48 .693 0 1 12 5
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 308 .321 .406 .563 .969 220 .995 88 .906 1.123 116 1.121 13 2 15 3
44. Alvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 402 .293 .403 .567 .970 264 .985 138 .942 1.098 114 .883 0 0 24 0
23. Brantley* G ·  S ·  vP 16 .250 .250 .500 .750 15 .800 1 .000 .625 16 .750 0 0 1 0
2. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 625 .271 .370 .449 .819 440 .870 185 .695 .837 124 1.082 3 0 22 13
21. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 337 .283 .306 .538 .843 246 .962 91 .522 .716 87 .959 0 0 21 5
14. Dubón G ·  S ·  vP 443 .276 .305 .406 .711 339 .667 104 .855 .784 77 .995 7 2 9 7
16. Kessinger G ·  S ·  vP 42 .216 .310 .351 .661 32 .535 10 1.000 .714 7 .714 0 1 1 1
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 353 .188 .254 .344 .598 269 .508 84 .885 .541 65 .798 0 0 13 7
20. McCormick G ·  S ·  vP 383 .287 .369 .516 .886 268 .793 115 1.096 .832 97 .871 14 4 19 1
6. Meyers G ·  S ·  vP 328 .226 .299 .378 .677 252 .635 76 .818 .731 42 .439 5 2 9 4
3. Peña G ·  S ·  vP 544 .263 .325 .390 .715 394 .648 150 .883 .730 109 .871 11 7 10 13
28. Singleton* G ·  S ·  vP 95 .171 .284 .280 .565 73 .434 22 1.020 .417 62 .681 0 0 2 1
30. Tucker* G ·  S ·  vP 584 .290 .374 .509 .883 382 .844 202 .954 .985 108 .853 26 4 26 1
TOTAL .260 .332 .434 .766 .742 .826 .794 .891 95 26 191 70

TEX Pitchers

TEX Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
31. Scherzer G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 144.1 3.55 10.5 584 .218 .673 276 .664 308 .680 .528 88 .407 25 9 1
61. Bradford* G ·  S ·  vP ···oo········· 42.0 4.29 8.4 173 .244 .771 130 .747 43 .846 .763 6 .000 8 2 0
46. Burke* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X··X·XX·· 55.1 3.74 7.3 228 .260 .723 151 .751 77 .669 .706 42 .997 10 1 0
45. Chapman* G ·  S ·  vP ····X··oo·XX·· 51.0 2.82 16.2 216 .169 .538 174 .509 42 .655 .508 45 .744 3 15 1
33. Dunning G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 146.0 3.88 7.1 610 .253 .725 327 .664 283 .798 .761 120 .994 19 5 3
17. Eovaldi G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 125.0 2.95 8.1 489 .215 .635 263 .702 226 .557 .658 10 1.822 10 7 4
22. Gray G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 142.2 3.85 8.1 587 .248 .696 291 .647 296 .746 .771 119 .672 17 11 7
44. Heaney* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 132.1 4.22 9.2 571 .251 .775 472 .776 99 .763 .758 92 .927 22 10 2
21. Kennedy G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 11.1 7.15 11.9 53 .277 .808 35 .648 18 1.095 .712 7 1.262 2 1 0
25. Leclerc G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo··o·oo··o 44.2 3.02 10.1 185 .188 .598 123 .526 62 .747 .669 40 .540 5 2 1
52. Montgomery* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 156.0 3.46 8.0 650 .251 .703 559 .710 91 .657 .746 117 .618 15 12 1
54. Pérez* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··X·X··X· 125.1 4.88 5.6 549 .287 .816 442 .826 107 .775 .753 67 .865 21 3 1
51. Smith* G ·  S ·  vP ···oX··Xo·o··o 51.1 3.86 8.8 197 .196 .586 142 .649 55 .426 .590 38 .942 5 6 2
35. Stratton G ·  S ·  vP ···XX···o·X··X 74.0 3.53 9.0 294 .211 .618 203 .645 91 .556 .594 57 .520 7 6 2
TOTAL 4.26 8.4 .245 .717 .730 .799 170 82 26

Rangers Batters (5.50 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.31 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Rangers Batters (5.50 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.31 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 35. Verlander 52. Abreu 31. Graveman 60. Kuhnel 88. Maton 47. Montero 67. Mushinski* 50. Neris 55. Pressly 65. Urquidy
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
20. Duran G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 3/.000 3/.666 1/.000 4/.500 6/.000 2/1.000
53. García G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.619 8/1.625 8/.542 ··· 7/.858 7/.286 1/.000 8/1.125 4/1.000 12/.705
18. Garver G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.250 1/2.000 ··· ··· 4/1.167 6/.533 3/.666 3/.333 6/1.166 3/1.666
4. Grossman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 22/.465 1/.000 7/.000 ··· 3/.000 12/.258 1/.000 4/.500 8/.750 8/.375
11. Hedges G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.000 1/.000 3/.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 3/1.667 2/.000 ···
28. Heim# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 3/.000 6/.733 ··· 7/1.464 5/.933 ··· 6/.334 7/.286 7/.143
55. Huff G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 11/1.273
16. Jankowski* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 4/1.000 1/ ··· 9/.333 2/.000 ···
30. Lowe* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.750 13/.923 3/.000 ··· 7/.143 9/.611 3/.666 6/.167 7/.858 10/.856
50. Martínez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
5. Seager* G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.666 6/.567 4/1.750 ··· 5/.800 10/1.000 1/.000 10/.600 2/.000 9/1.111
2. Semien G  ·   S  ·   vP 40/.700 6/.334 6/.334 1/.000 7/.829 14/1.571 2/1.500 7/1.000 11/.855 20/1.283
47. Smith* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/1.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.500
3. Taveras# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.833 6/.833 3/.000 1/.000 4/.000 5/.400 2/.000 7/.453 7/.000 11/.091

TEX Batters

TEX Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
20. Duran G ·  S ·  vP 415 .277 .326 .449 .775 294 .731 121 .883 .871 82 .684 8 4 14 9
53. García G ·  S ·  vP 579 .245 .323 .495 .818 433 .797 146 .883 .956 99 .577 8 0 34 6
18. Garver G ·  S ·  vP 253 .288 .381 .553 .933 185 .927 68 .938 .947 89 1.144 0 0 16 2
4. Grossman# G ·  S ·  vP 362 .235 .323 .389 .712 243 .619 119 .908 .704 54 .798 0 0 8 3
11. Hedges G ·  S ·  vP 199 .180 .234 .227 .461 129 .463 70 .457 .440 6 .667 1 0 1 7
28. Heim# G ·  S ·  vP 416 .270 .325 .453 .777 339 .772 77 .803 .863 57 .542 2 0 15 2
55. Huff G ·  S ·  vP 43 .244 .279 .439 .718 21 .588 22 .842 1.043 7 1.000 0 0 2 0
16. Jankowski* G ·  S ·  vP 274 .270 .359 .342 .701 243 .709 31 .633 .719 52 .439 18 1 1 0
30. Lowe* G ·  S ·  vP 621 .276 .370 .437 .807 426 .871 195 .669 .848 111 .703 1 0 15 3
50. Martínez* G ·  S ·  vP 44 .225 .250 .325 .575 38 .596 6 .417 .408 44 .575 0 0 1 0
5. Seager* G ·  S ·  vP 432 .343 .405 .654 1.060 294 1.138 138 .902 1.167 107 1.028 2 1 28 7
2. Semien G ·  S ·  vP 646 .272 .346 .449 .794 462 .790 184 .805 .816 115 .694 13 3 20 6
47. Smith* G ·  S ·  vP 187 .196 .314 .329 .643 167 .638 20 .683 .546 33 .440 1 0 5 5
3. Taveras# G ·  S ·  vP 474 .264 .303 .424 .727 343 .744 131 .683 .757 87 .617 13 4 12 1
TOTAL .267 .337 .455 .792 .786 .810 .843 .721 71 18 194 53

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
35. Verlander G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 129.1 3.34 7.9 539 .232 .671 315 .716 224 .608 .721 124 .787 15 8 2
52. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP ··o·o···X···o· 63.0 2.00 12.6 255 .186 .589 130 .552 125 .628 .610 37 .337 6 4 1
58. Brown G ·  S ·  vP ····X······X·· 137.0 4.53 10.3 581 .265 .774 309 .803 272 .740 .766 91 1.002 19 12 7
68. France G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 121.0 3.72 6.8 513 .261 .733 266 .829 247 .630 .682 120 .923 18 6 0
31. Graveman G ·  S ·  vP ···X···X·X·o·· 60.0 3.15 9.2 251 .193 .656 158 .673 93 .624 .693 51 .445 8 5 1
53. Javier G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 137.1 4.65 8.3 585 .239 .750 264 .635 321 .846 .781 115 .852 22 16 3
60. Kuhnel G ·  S ·  vP ·X···o········ 8.1 7.56 2.2 40 .361 .953 19 .780 21 1.108 .922 11 .473 1 2 0
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP ··o·Xo····X··· 57.1 3.30 10.0 239 .209 .641 111 .471 128 .799 .569 21 .778 5 3 1
47. Montero G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X···X·o··o 58.2 5.06 10.6 256 .265 .821 130 .925 126 .707 .802 49 .556 10 11 2
67. Mushinski* G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 13.1 4.72 9.4 61 .296 .951 36 1.194 25 .598 .600 17 1.349 4 1 0
50. Neris G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o··Xo·o··· 58.0 1.86 10.4 232 .175 .593 140 .671 92 .471 .493 39 .504 7 5 2
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP ·······X····X· 57.0 3.32 9.9 228 .216 .607 110 .606 118 .607 .626 26 .885 7 0 0
65. Urquidy G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 48.2 5.55 7.0 217 .289 .822 136 .918 81 .662 .743 78 .744 8 7 2
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 174.2 3.30 8.7 708 .229 .648 581 .637 127 .697 .680 136 .676 16 15 1
TOTAL 3.94 9.0 .244 .731 .719 .770 174 96 28

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