Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers, at Daikin Park, May 17, 2026 Matchups, Preview

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Texas Rangers

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Texas Rangers
Record 21-24
Manager Skip Schumaker
Game # 46
On This Date 24-34
Standing 2nd (2.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 13-17
Home 11-10
Away 10-14
Extra Innings 1-0
vs. RHP 18-19
vs. LHP 3-5
1-Run Games 6-7
vs. East 4-5
vs. Central 1-2
vs. West 7-8
Inter-League 9-9

TEX Last 10 Games

Nathan Eovaldi (#17, 36, RHP, 4-4, 4.15)

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Houston Astros
Record 19-28
Manager Joe Espada
Game # 48
On This Date 31-26
Standing 4th (5.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 9-11
Last 30 13-17
Home 12-13
Away 7-15
Extra Innings 2-2
vs. RHP 12-19
vs. LHP 7-9
1-Run Games 3-2
vs. East 7-5
vs. Central 2-1
vs. West 6-11
Inter-League 4-11

HOU Last 10 Games

Peter Lambert (#38, 29, RHP, 2-3, 2.76)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, May 15, 2026@HOU2 TEX0
Sat, May 16, 2026@HOU4 TEX1
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, May 17, 2026TEX@HOU2:10pm
Mon, May 25, 2026HOU@TEX7:05pm
Tue, May 26, 2026HOU@TEX8:05pm
Wed, May 27, 2026HOU@TEX8:05pm
Thu, May 28, 2026HOU@TEX8:05pm
Fri, Jul 10, 2026HOU@TEX8:05pm
Sat, Jul 11, 2026HOU@TEX7:05pm
Sun, Jul 12, 2026HOU@TEX2:35pm
Fri, Jul 31, 2026TEX@HOU8:10pm
Sat, Aug 01, 2026TEX@HOU7:10pm
Sun, Aug 02, 2026TEX@HOU2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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TEX Batters vs HOU Pitchers
TEX Batters Stats
HOU Pitchers Stats

Rangers Batters (3.62 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (5.43 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Rangers Batters (3.62 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (5.43 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 38. Lambert 52. Abreu 69. Blubaugh 67. Bolton 65. De Los Santos 74. King* 70. Murray 48. Okert*
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
21. Burger G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.000 5/.200 ··· 5/.400 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000
32. Carter* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
20. Duran G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/2.000 4/.500 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 3/.666 ··· 4/1.000
14. Foscue G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ···
Haggerty# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· ··· 1/.000
11. Higashioka G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/.833 4/.000 ··· 4/.833
9. Jansen G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· 2/.000 2/ ··· 1/.000
6. Jung G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 7/.000 2/.000 ··· 4/1.167 4/.250 1/.000 ···
4. McCutchen G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· 2/.000 4/.000 ··· 2/4.000
24. Nimmo* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.500 4/1.250 ··· ··· 5/.650 5/.200 ··· 7/1.229
19. Osuna* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.500 3/1.667 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000
3. Pederson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 16/1.284 2/.500 2/.500 1/ 4/1.000 ··· 1/.000 2/.000
5. Seager* G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.800 12/.861 ··· ··· 3/.333 1/ ··· 8/.393

TEX Batters

TEX Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
21. Burger G ·  S ·  vP 175 .226 .269 .384 .653 141 .658 34 .627 .757 86 .519 1 0 7 4
32. Carter* G ·  S ·  vP 162 .173 .302 .323 .625 134 .719 28 .190 .662 87 .590 6 0 5 0
20. Duran G ·  S ·  vP 125 .270 .339 .441 .780 100 .838 25 .520 .853 76 .788 4 1 3 1
14. Foscue G ·  S ·  vP 18 .222 .222 .389 .611 16 .563 2 1.000 .444 18 .611 0 0 1 1
Haggerty# G ·  S ·  vP 33 .161 .212 .161 .373 8 .250 25 .414 .328 20 .358 1 0 0 0
11. Higashioka G ·  S ·  vP 73 .194 .260 .254 .514 60 .470 13 .718 .393 39 .364 0 0 1 2
9. Jansen G ·  S ·  vP 103 .193 .304 .330 .633 81 .630 22 .641 .706 51 .620 0 1 2 3
6. Jung G ·  S ·  vP 173 .308 .358 .484 .843 137 .888 36 .660 .723 101 .830 1 1 5 1
4. McCutchen G ·  S ·  vP 65 .224 .292 .310 .603 27 .546 38 .642 .751 33 .575 0 0 1 0
24. Nimmo* G ·  S ·  vP 190 .268 .347 .405 .752 140 .746 50 .767 .860 93 .605 1 1 4 1
19. Osuna* G ·  S ·  vP 55 .256 .418 .279 .697 51 .687 4 .833 .515 55 .697 1 2 0 0
3. Pederson* G ·  S ·  vP 126 .214 .333 .330 .663 121 .682 5 .200 .557 72 .647 0 0 3 0
5. Seager* G ·  S ·  vP 182 .179 .286 .353 .638 134 .703 48 .461 .861 94 .507 1 0 7 3
TOTAL .228 .312 .359 .671 .706 .546 .710 .624 21 7 40 18

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
38. Lambert G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 29.1 2.76 8.9 120 .198 .556 39 .885 81 .390 .608 96 .496 1 1 1
52. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP X··X···o····XX 15.0 7.80 12.6 76 .250 .958 40 .739 36 1.220 .857 33 .613 4 4 0
41. Arrighetti G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X······ 36.0 1.50 8.8 152 .176 .543 59 .469 93 .588 .429 125 .537 1 8 1
69. Blubaugh G ·  S ·  vP X···X·X·X····X 26.2 5.06 7.4 121 .229 .756 61 .827 60 .681 .638 56 .577 4 4 1
67. Bolton G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X······X 17.0 4.76 10.6 82 .262 .810 34 .806 48 .808 .761 43 .881 2 2 0
50. Burrows G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 50.1 5.72 8.2 221 .297 .862 100 .690 121 1.006 .920 118 .780 10 1 1
65. De Los Santos G ·  S ·  vP o··o···o··o··X 17.2 4.58 8.2 75 .254 .660 33 .755 42 .586 .731 50 .702 1 0 0
45. Imai G ·  S ·  vP ····X········· 12.2 9.24 11.4 65 .250 .842 28 .907 37 .779 1.028 21 1.164 2 2 1
74. King* G ·  S ·  vP oX·X·o·····X·· 20.0 3.15 7.2 87 .240 .651 53 .629 34 .686 .614 53 .714 0 1 0
43. McCullers G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 39.1 6.86 9.8 172 .257 .847 69 .803 103 .876 .901 86 .934 7 3 1
70. Murray G ·  S ·  vP ····X·o······· 10.0 5.40 4.5 45 .308 .788 12 1.402 33 .553 .792 34 .759 0 0 0
48. Okert* G ·  S ·  vP o··X·o·o····Xo 20.0 3.60 7.2 80 .211 .631 40 .864 40 .400 .364 43 .710 2 1 0
17. Teng G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 31.0 2.61 8.7 125 .198 .612 63 .433 62 .795 .545 80 .668 3 0 0
TOTAL 5.37 8.9 .257 .792 .787 .749 61 33 10
HOU Batters vs TEX Pitchers
HOU Batters Stats
TEX Pitchers Stats

Astros Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (3.73 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (4.51 RS/G) vs. Rangers Pitchers (3.73 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 17. Eovaldi 13. Alexander* 68. Beeks* 65. Collyer 75. Gray 67. Latz* 44. Quantrill 60. Winn
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
20. Allen G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.125 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 ···
27. Altuve G  ·   S  ·   vP 43/1.324 3/.000 2/1.500 ··· ··· ··· 18/.771 4/.833
44. Alvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 15/1.366 6/.733 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 9/1.111 2/1.000
16. Cole* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/
9. Dezenzo G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 2/.000
Matthews G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000
15. Paredes G  ·   S  ·   vP 20/.367 1/.000 1/ ··· ··· 1/ 9/.222 2/.500
18. Salazar* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
28. Shewmake* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000
11. Smith G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.200 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.666 1/2.000
2. Vázquez G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.222 6/.500 6/.167 ··· ··· 1/.000 13/1.115 1/
8. Walker G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/1.745 2/.500 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 18/1.388 4/.000
14. Whitcomb G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
20. Allen G ·  S ·  vP 34 .219 .265 .250 .515 20 .522 14 .500 .636 12 .333 0 0 0 0
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 185 .245 .326 .380 .706 132 .728 53 .647 .845 91 .553 1 2 4 2
44. Alvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 205 .322 .429 .649 1.078 138 1.092 67 1.049 1.236 106 .914 1 0 15 1
16. Cole* G ·  S ·  vP 35 .235 .257 .529 .787 31 .890 4 .000 .647 35 .787 0 0 3 1
9. Dezenzo G ·  S ·  vP 24 .182 .250 .409 .659 19 .557 5 1.000 .557 24 .659 0 0 1 0
Matthews G ·  S ·  vP 119 .202 .254 .367 .621 79 .607 40 .646 .377 88 .683 2 0 4 1
15. Paredes G ·  S ·  vP 173 .250 .341 .375 .716 126 .686 47 .798 .615 103 .811 0 0 4 2
18. Salazar* G ·  S ·  vP 10 .125 .300 .125 .425 5 .400 5 .400 .286 10 .425 0 0 0 0
28. Shewmake* G ·  S ·  vP 45 .341 .341 .568 .909 39 1.000 6 .333 .886 45 .909 0 0 3 0
11. Smith G ·  S ·  vP 174 .199 .289 .318 .607 129 .638 45 .519 .456 86 .416 6 1 4 4
2. Vázquez G ·  S ·  vP 90 .247 .307 .407 .714 70 .675 20 .842 .610 53 .436 0 0 3 0
8. Walker G ·  S ·  vP 190 .266 .342 .521 .863 146 .887 44 .769 .874 102 .871 0 0 11 0
14. Whitcomb G ·  S ·  vP 17 .125 .176 .313 .489 12 .705 5 .000 .500 9 .222 0 0 1 0
TOTAL .252 .327 .419 .746 .751 .733 .711 .710 17 7 59 17

TEX Pitchers

TEX Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
17. Eovaldi G ·  S ·  vP ··········X··· 47.2 4.15 8.9 200 .247 .725 70 .570 130 .807 .739 78 .596 10 1 0
13. Alexander* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·X··oX·X·o 21.0 2.14 6.9 90 .284 .695 48 .708 42 .682 .844 46 .721 1 4 2
68. Beeks* G ·  S ·  vP ···X·o·o·o·o·· 18.1 2.95 8.3 77 .221 .641 44 .510 33 .816 .639 42 .742 2 2 0
65. Collyer G ·  S ·  vP ····X··X·o···X 9.2 2.79 7.4 42 .156 .513 16 .538 26 .490 .369 35 .525 0 2 1
48. deGrom G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 50.2 3.02 10.8 197 .201 .625 75 .712 122 .570 .803 119 .620 10 2 3
1. Gore* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 48.0 4.50 9.9 204 .212 .675 152 .641 52 .774 .793 119 .760 6 0 0
75. Gray G ·  S ·  vP ···o·X···X···· 10.1 .87 7.0 44 .194 .525 18 .502 26 .537 .708 44 .525 0 0 0
16. Junis G ·  S ·  vP ·····X··X····· 19.0 1.89 4.3 73 .152 .445 34 .275 39 .581 .385 38 .472 0 1 0
67. Latz* G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo·X···X··· 21.2 2.08 7.1 79 .110 .370 42 .198 37 .559 .418 33 .382 1 1 0
22. Leiter G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 49.2 4.35 10.0 214 .241 .731 102 .692 112 .767 .709 124 .721 8 3 1
44. Quantrill G ·  S ·  vP X··X····X····· 16.1 3.31 7.2 66 .224 .648 31 .395 35 .893 .609 50 .591 1 6 0
80. Rocker G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 37.1 4.34 7.2 166 .265 .738 75 .660 91 .806 .973 99 .737 4 6 1
60. Winn G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·X·o·o···· 18.0 5.00 11.0 83 .270 .783 45 .778 38 .776 .813 42 .868 3 0 0
TOTAL 3.62 8.7 .226 .673 .749 .665 50 31 9

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