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WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS 2017 | AL Champions 2017 | NL CHampions 2005 AL West Champions 2017 | AL Wild Card 2015 | NL Wild Card 2004, 2005 | NL Central Champions 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001 | NL West Champions 1980, 1986 THIS DATE IN ASTROS HISTORY - may 22 1965 - The Astrodome appears on national television for the first time as the Astros host the Giants in the ABC Game Of The Week... Willie Mays blasts a mammoth home run into the center field tunnel to lead his club to a 10-1 win over the Astros...Chris Schenkel and Leo Durocher serve as the broadcast- ers. tonight’s GAME: The defending World Series Cham- pion Houston Astros will host the Giants for a quick two-game Interleague series in Houston tonight and tomorrow...the Giants get a tough draw this series, as the Astros rotation is lined up to feature the top two American League ERA leaders in RHP Gerrit Cole (4-1, 1.75) and RHP Justin Verlander (5-2, 1.05) over the two-game span. crowded at the top: While the Giants will see the top two ERA qualifiers in the AL this week, the Astros rotation actually features the top three in that category. AL ERA Leaders 1. Justin Verlander (HOU) 1.05 (8ER/68.2IP) 2. Gerrit Cole (HOU) 1.75 (12ER/61.2IP) 3. Charlie Morton (HOU) 1.94 (12ER/55.2IP) 4. Chris Sale (BOS) 2.29 (16ER/63IP) the cole train: Thru his first nine starts with the Astros, RHP Gerrit Cole has recorded 93 strikeouts, which ranks as one of the best starts for any club in Major League history (per Elias). most k, 1st 9 gs w/ team most k, 1st 10 gs w/ team 1. Johnson (HOU, ‘98): 96 1. Johnson (HOU, ‘98): 108 2. C. Sale (BOS, ‘17): 95 2. C. Sale (BOS, ‘17): 101 3. G. Cole (HOU, ‘18): 93 3. Johnson (ARI, ‘99): 96 family affair: Tonight’s game will feature a matchup of brother-in-laws in Astros RHP Gerrit Cole and Giants IF Brandon Crawford, as Gerrit is married to Amy, Brandon’s sister...Cole and Crawford have matched up many times in their careers, Cole limiting Crawford to a .222 (4x18) average with no extra-base hits. interleague success: The Astros have gone 3-3 in Interleague play this season, including matchups with San Diego (2-1) and Arizona (1-2)...since man- ager AJ Hinch took the helm in 2015, Houston has combined to go 45-21 (.682) in Interleague play, the second-best record in the Majors in that span behind Boston (45-17, 726). vs. giants: The Astros and Giants will renew their long- time National League rivalry this week as the two clubs will meet for the first time since 2015...the Astros fran- chise spent their first 31 seasons in the same division with the Giants, first in the NL prior to divisions from 1962-68, and in the NL West (1969-93)...the Astros 722 games against the Giants are their second-most against any opponent, trailing only the Reds (845g). heating up: At 30-18, the Astros are 12 games above .500, which ties as their high water mark for the season (also at 29-17)...the club has won four of their last five contests and four straight series. sunday night’s success: The Astros won the rubber game of their three-game series with the Indians on Sunday night by a score of 3-1...RHP Lance McCull- ers Jr. (6-2) pitched the Astros to victory by tossing 7.0 scoreless frames and took a no-hitter into the 6th...C Brian McCann hit a two-run homer in the 7th to break the scoreless tie...RHP Ken Giles earned his eighth save on the season and is eight-for-eight in save opportunities in 2018. Houston Astros (30-18) vs. san francisco giants (24-24) RHP Gerrit Cole (4-1, 1.75) vs. LHP Andrew Suarez (1-3, 4.88) tuesday, may 22, 2018 • minute maid park • houston, tx • 7:10 p.M. ct • at&t sportsnet sw • kbme 790 am • knte 101.7 fm santa fe strong: For this two-game series vs. the Giants, all proceeds from the Astros Share2Care 50/50 Raffle will benefit the Santa Fe Strong Memorial Fund...additionally, Astros players will wear WE PLAY FOR SANTA FE T-shirts today during batting practice. stingy staff: The Astros have allowed just 123 runs in 48 games, by far the fewest in the Major Leagues... the only other pitching staff in the live-ball era (since 1920) to post a run total this low through the first 48 games of a season was the 1968 Indians (112 runs). pitching in: Astros pitchers lead the Majors in ERA (2.43), strikeouts (494), opponent batting average (.195), opponent OPS (.578) and WHIP (0.97). strikeouts (MLB) opponent ops (MLB) whip (mlb) 1. HOU: 494 1. HOU: .578 1. HOU: 0.97 2. BOS: 472 2. NYY: .654 2. WSH: 1.13 for starters: While the Astros starting rotation has gar- nered all the headlines this season, the Astros bullpen has also posted the best ERA in the American League. Team ERA (al) Starters ERA (al) relievers Era (al) 1. HOU: 2.43 1. HOU: 2.25 1. HOU: 2.89 2. BOS: 3.60 2. CLE: 3.42 2. TOR: 3.32 the only way is one: RHP Justin Verlander has a 1.05 ERA thru his first 10 starts this season...the last pitcher to post an ERA as low thru his first 10 starts in a season was RHP Kris Medlen (0.76) in 2012, who like Verlander, primarily pitched to C Brian McCann. lowest era over first 10 starts in season (1998-2018) 1. Kris Medlen (ATL): 0.76 in 2012 2. Zack Greinke (KC): 0.84 in 2009 3. Ubaldo Jimenez (COL): 0.88 in 2010 4. Pedro Martinez (BOS): 1.047 in 2000 5. Justin Verlander (HOU): 1.049 in 2018 that’s calculus: The Astros lead the Majors in run differential at +98, which is 17 runs better than the second-place Yankees (+81). Run Differential (MLB) Runs Allowed (MLB) 1. Astros: +98 1. Astros: 123 2. Yankees: +81 2. Cubs: 165 ON THE DEFENSIVE: The Astros lead the AL in fielding percentage (.991), trailing only the D-backs (.992) in the Majors...SS Carlos Correa has not made an error in 46 games this year and has gone errorless in 56 consecutive games dating back to Sept. 20, 2017...the club record for a shortstop is 59 games, set by Roger Metzger from June 8-Aug. 14, 1976. tonight’s ceremony: The Astros will present Giants hitting coach Alonzo Powell with his 2017 World Se- ries ring in a ceremony on the field (6:47 p.m.)...Powell served as the Astros asst.hitting coach last season. adopt-a-fire station: Tonight, the Astros Foundation and Gardner Denver will welcome Houston Fire Department Station 47 into the Adopt-A-Fire Station program, which supports local first responders...earlier today, Astros pitcher Chris Devenski, who wears jersey #47, presented a framed jersey and visited with Houston Fire Department Station 47 first responders. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES CENTRAL) Date Time Opponent Pitchers Television Wednesday, May 22 1:10 San Francisco RHP Justin Verlander (5-2, 1.05) vs. RHP Jeff Samardzija (1-2, 6.30) AT&T SportsNet SW All Astros games are broadcast in English on SportsTalk 790 AM in Houston, the flagship station of the Astros Radio Network. La Ranchera, 850 AM, is the flagship of the club’s Spanish Radio Network. GAME #49 .................................... home #26 ABOUT THE RECORD Overall Record:............................. 30-18 Home Record: .............................. 14-11 --with Roof Open: ............................. 5-6 --with Roof Closed: ........................... 9-5 --with Roof Open/Closed: ................. 0-0 Road Record: ................................. 16-7 Current Streak: ............................ Won 1 Current Homestand: ......................... 2-1 Last Road Trip: ................................. 2-1 Last 5 Games: .................................. 4-1 Last 10 Games: ................................ 7-3 Series Record (prior to current series): .... 10-5-0 Sweeps: ............................................ 3-0 When Scoring 4 or More Runs: ...... 23-5 When Scoring 3 or Fewer Runs: .... 7-13 Shutouts: .......................................... 6-4 In One-Run Games: ......................... 4-9 In Two-Run Games: ......................... 5-3 vs. Left-Handed Starters:.................. 9-7 vs. Right-Handed Starters: ........... 21-11 During the Day:............................... 11-5 At Night: ........................................ 19-13 When Scoring First: ........................ 20-5 Opponent Scores First: ............... .10-13 Outhit Opponent: ............................ 23-7 Outhit by Opponent: ....................... 4-10 Equal Hits: ........................................ 3-1 When Hitting Home Run: ................ 22-8 No Home Runs: .............................. 8-10 Walkoff Home Runs: ......................... 0-1 Come-from-Behind Wins: .................. 10 Largest Comeback: ............................. 2 Losses After Leading: .......................... 7 Last At-Bat Wins: ................................. 2 Largest Blown Lead: ............................ 5 Extra-Inning Games:......................... 1-2 Different Batting Orders: .................... 43 After Six Innings: Lead: 24-2 ...... Tied: 4-1 ........ Trail: 2-15 After Seven Innings: Lead: 27-2 ...... Tied: 2-0 ........ Trail: 1-16 After Eight Innings: Lead: 29-1 ...... Tied: 1-3 ........ Trail: 0-14 Astros in interleague (2018): Overall: ............................................. 3-3 At Minute Maid Park: ........................ 2-1 On Road: .......................................... 1-2 Astros vs. giants (all-time): Overall: ..................................... 345-377 Record in Houston: ................... 198-164 Record in San Francisco: ......... 147-213 today’s media availability The Astros clubhouse will be open from 3:10-4 p.m...manager AJ Hinch will be available in the Astros dugout at approximately 4 p.m.

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Page 1: Houston Astros (30-18) vs. san francisco giants (24-24)mlb.mlb.com/documents/7/1/6/277821716/Astros_Game_Notes... · 2020. 4. 20. · FOR SANTA FE T-shirts today during batting practice

WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS 2017 | AL Champions 2017 | NL CHampions 2005

AL West Champions 2017 | AL Wild Card 2015 | NL Wild Card 2004, 2005 | NL Central Champions 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001 | NL West Champions 1980, 1986

THIS DATE IN ASTROS HISTORY - may 221965 - The Astrodome appears on national television for the first time as the Astros host the Giants in the ABC Game Of The Week...Willie Mays blasts a mammoth home run into the center field tunnel to lead his club to a 10-1 win over the Astros...Chris Schenkel and Leo Durocher serve as the broadcast-ers.

tonight’s GAME: The defending World Series Cham-pion Houston Astros will host the Giants for a quick two-game Interleague series in Houston tonight and tomorrow...the Giants get a tough draw this series, as the Astros rotation is lined up to feature the top two American League ERA leaders in RHP Gerrit Cole (4-1, 1.75) and RHP Justin Verlander (5-2, 1.05) over the two-game span.

crowded at the top: While the Giants will see the top two ERA qualifiers in the AL this week, the Astros rotation actually features the top three in that category.

AL ERA Leaders1. Justin Verlander (HOU) 1.05 (8ER/68.2IP)2. Gerrit Cole (HOU) 1.75 (12ER/61.2IP)3. Charlie Morton (HOU) 1.94 (12ER/55.2IP)4. Chris Sale (BOS) 2.29 (16ER/63IP)

the cole train: Thru his first nine starts with the Astros, RHP Gerrit Cole has recorded 93 strikeouts, which ranks as one of the best starts for any club in Major League history (per Elias).most k, 1st 9 gs w/ team most k, 1st 10 gs w/ team1. Johnson (HOU, ‘98): 96 1. Johnson (HOU, ‘98): 1082. C. Sale (BOS, ‘17): 95 2. C. Sale (BOS, ‘17): 1013. G. Cole (HOU, ‘18): 93 3. Johnson (ARI, ‘99): 96

family affair: Tonight’s game will feature a matchup of brother-in-laws in Astros RHP Gerrit Cole and Giants IF Brandon Crawford, as Gerrit is married to Amy, Brandon’s sister...Cole and Crawford have matched up many times in their careers, Cole limiting Crawford to a .222 (4x18) average with no extra-base hits.

interleague success: The Astros have gone 3-3 in Interleague play this season, including matchups with San Diego (2-1) and Arizona (1-2)...since man-ager AJ Hinch took the helm in 2015, Houston has combined to go 45-21 (.682) in Interleague play, the second-best record in the Majors in that span behind Boston (45-17, 726).

vs. giants: The Astros and Giants will renew their long-time National League rivalry this week as the two clubs will meet for the first time since 2015...the Astros fran-chise spent their first 31 seasons in the same division with the Giants, first in the NL prior to divisions from 1962-68, and in the NL West (1969-93)...the Astros 722 games against the Giants are their second-most against any opponent, trailing only the Reds (845g).

heating up: At 30-18, the Astros are 12 games above .500, which ties as their high water mark for the season (also at 29-17)...the club has won four of their last five contests and four straight series.

sunday night’s success: The Astros won the rubber game of their three-game series with the Indians on Sunday night by a score of 3-1...RHP Lance McCull-ers Jr. (6-2) pitched the Astros to victory by tossing 7.0 scoreless frames and took a no-hitter into the 6th...C Brian McCann hit a two-run homer in the 7th to break the scoreless tie...RHP Ken Giles earned his eighth save on the season and is eight-for-eight in save opportunities in 2018.

Houston Astros (30-18) vs. san francisco giants (24-24)RHP Gerrit Cole (4-1, 1.75) vs. LHP Andrew Suarez (1-3, 4.88)

tuesday, may 22, 2018 • minute maid park • houston, tx • 7:10 p.M. ct • at&t sportsnet sw • kbme 790 am • knte 101.7 fm

santa fe strong: For this two-game series vs. the Giants, all proceeds from the Astros Share2Care 50/50 Raffle will benefit the Santa Fe Strong Memorial Fund...additionally, Astros players will wear WE PLAY FOR SANTA FE T-shirts today during batting practice.

stingy staff: The Astros have allowed just 123 runs in 48 games, by far the fewest in the Major Leagues...the only other pitching staff in the live-ball era (since 1920) to post a run total this low through the first 48 games of a season was the 1968 Indians (112 runs).

pitching in: Astros pitchers lead the Majors in ERA (2.43), strikeouts (494), opponent batting average (.195), opponent OPS (.578) and WHIP (0.97).

strikeouts (MLB) opponent ops (MLB) whip (mlb) 1. HOU: 494 1. HOU: .578 1. HOU: 0.972. BOS: 472 2. NYY: .654 2. WSH: 1.13

for starters: While the Astros starting rotation has gar-nered all the headlines this season, the Astros bullpen has also posted the best ERA in the American League.

Team ERA (al) Starters ERA (al) relievers Era (al) 1. HOU: 2.43 1. HOU: 2.25 1. HOU: 2.892. BOS: 3.60 2. CLE: 3.42 2. TOR: 3.32

the only way is one: RHP Justin Verlander has a 1.05 ERA thru his first 10 starts this season...the last pitcher to post an ERA as low thru his first 10 starts in a season was RHP Kris Medlen (0.76) in 2012, who like Verlander, primarily pitched to C Brian McCann.

lowest era over first 10 starts in season (1998-2018)1. Kris Medlen (ATL): 0.76 in 2012 2. Zack Greinke (KC): 0.84 in 20093. Ubaldo Jimenez (COL): 0.88 in 20104. Pedro Martinez (BOS): 1.047 in 20005. Justin Verlander (HOU): 1.049 in 2018

that’s calculus: The Astros lead the Majors in run differential at +98, which is 17 runs better than the second-place Yankees (+81).

Run Differential (MLB) Runs Allowed (MLB)1. Astros: +98 1. Astros: 1232. Yankees: +81 2. Cubs: 165

ON THE DEFENSIVE: The Astros lead the AL in fielding percentage (.991), trailing only the D-backs (.992) in the Majors...SS Carlos Correa has not made an error in 46 games this year and has gone errorless in 56 consecutive games dating back to Sept. 20, 2017...the club record for a shortstop is 59 games, set by Roger Metzger from June 8-Aug. 14, 1976.

tonight’s ceremony: The Astros will present Giants hitting coach Alonzo Powell with his 2017 World Se-ries ring in a ceremony on the field (6:47 p.m.)...Powell served as the Astros asst.hitting coach last season.

adopt-a-fire station: Tonight, the Astros Foundation and Gardner Denver will welcome Houston Fire Department Station 47 into the Adopt-A-Fire Station program, which supports local first responders...earlier today, Astros pitcher Chris Devenski, who wears jersey #47, presented a framed jersey and visited with Houston Fire Department Station 47 first responders.

UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES CENTRAL)Date Time Opponent Pitchers Television Wednesday, May 22 1:10 San Francisco RHP Justin Verlander (5-2, 1.05) vs. RHP Jeff Samardzija (1-2, 6.30) AT&T SportsNet SWAll Astros games are broadcast in English on SportsTalk 790 AM in Houston, the flagship station of the Astros Radio Network. La Ranchera, 850 AM, is the flagship of the club’s Spanish Radio Network.

GAME #49 .................................... home #26ABOUT THE RECORDOverall Record: .............................30-18Home Record: .............................. 14-11--with Roof Open: .............................5-6--with Roof Closed: ...........................9-5--with Roof Open/Closed: .................0-0Road Record: .................................16-7Current Streak: ............................Won 1Current Homestand: .........................2-1Last Road Trip: .................................2-1Last 5 Games: ..................................4-1Last 10 Games: ................................7-3Series Record (prior to current series): ....10-5-0Sweeps: ............................................3-0When Scoring 4 or More Runs: ......23-5When Scoring 3 or Fewer Runs: ....7-13Shutouts: ..........................................6-4In One-Run Games: .........................4-9In Two-Run Games: .........................5-3vs. Left-Handed Starters: ..................9-7vs. Right-Handed Starters: ........... 21-11During the Day: ............................... 11-5At Night: ........................................19-13When Scoring First: ........................20-5Opponent Scores First: ............... .10-13Outhit Opponent: ............................23-7Outhit by Opponent: .......................4-10Equal Hits: ........................................3-1When Hitting Home Run: ................22-8No Home Runs: ..............................8-10Walkoff Home Runs: .........................0-1Come-from-Behind Wins: .................. 10Largest Comeback: ............................. 2Losses After Leading: .......................... 7Last At-Bat Wins: ................................. 2Largest Blown Lead: ............................ 5Extra-Inning Games: .........................1-2Different Batting Orders: .................... 43After Six Innings:Lead: 24-2 ......Tied: 4-1 ........ Trail: 2-15After Seven Innings:Lead: 27-2 ......Tied: 2-0 ........ Trail: 1-16After Eight Innings:Lead: 29-1 ......Tied: 1-3 ........ Trail: 0-14Astros in interleague (2018):Overall: .............................................3-3At Minute Maid Park: ........................2-1On Road: ..........................................1-2Astros vs. giants (all-time):Overall: .....................................345-377Record in Houston: ...................198-164Record in San Francisco: .........147-213

today’s media availabilityThe Astros clubhouse will be open from 3:10-4 p.m...manager AJ Hinch will be available in the Astros dugout at approximately 4 p.m.

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2018 Houston Astros Starting Pitchers Run Supp Team GS Tm. W-L Tm. W-LPitcher Last Start Result Streak GS Avg. P/GS SB/CS Record after L after L QS during QSVerlander 5/16 at LAA (9,5,0,0,1,7) W 2-0 W 1 10 3.41 101 1/1 6-4 3 1-2 9 5-4Keuchel 5/19 vs. CLE (5,6,4,4,2,3) L 4-5 L 1 10 5.29 100 0/0 4-6 3 1-2 6 3-3McCullers Jr. 5/20 vs. CLE (7,1,0,0,2,8) W 3-1 W 1 10 5.95 97 2/1 6-4 6 4-2 6 4-2Cole 5/15 at LAA (5,5,3,3,2,7) W 5-3 W 2 9 4.38 101 4/2 8-1 4 4-0 8 7-1Morton 5/18 vs. CLE (7,4,1,1,1,8) W 4-1 W 6 9 4.85 94 2/0 6-3 2 1-1 7 6-1

tomorrow’S STARTER VS. SF — rhp justin verlander W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO2018: 5-2 1.05 10 10 68.2 35 10 8 14 84Career: 193-116 3.40 395 395 2613.2 2277 1071 987 785 2500vs. SF W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO2008: 0-0 3.00 1 1 6.0 5 3 2 1 7Career: 0-0 3.00 1 1 6.0 5 3 2 1 7LAST start - 5/16 At LAA: shut out the Angels, 2-0, in his first complete

game of the 2018 season and 24th of his career...held the Angels to 5 hits, with 1 walk and 7 strikeouts.

• in 21 games (20 starts) with Houston (including the postseason) has gone 14-3 with a 1.36 ERA (21ER/139.1IP), 165 strikeouts, 27 walks, 2 complete games, and a .156 opponent batting average (74x475)...became the first pitcher in Astros history to record the win in each of his first 9 games with the club (5 regular season, 4 postseason).

where he stands: leads the Majors in ERA (1.05), WHIP (0.72), oppo-nent batting average (.148, 35x237) and opponent OPS (.449), and ranks 3rd in strikeouts (84), 2nd in innings pitched (68.2.) and 6th in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (11.01).

LAST start - 5/15 at LAA: pitched Houston to a 5-3 win, allowing 3 runs on 5 hits in 5.0 innings...struck out 7 with 2 walks.

• was his first start this season that was not a quality start...became the first pitcher in club history to start his career with the Astros with 8 straight quality starts.

cole train: 27-year-old and 2015 NL All-Star is making his 10th start of the season...has been dominant in his outings, combining to strike out an AL-best 93 hitters thru his first 9 starts (61.2IP).

• was acquired from the Pirates on Jan. 13, 2018 in exchange for 4 young players: RHP Michael Feliz, OF Jason Martin, IF Colin Moran and RHP Joe Musgrove...former #1 overall selection by Pittsburgh in 2011, was the Pirates 2017 Opening Day starter.

among the leaders: has shown well with his new club as he currently ranks 1st in the AL in strikeouts, strikeouts per 9 IP (13.57) and FIP (2.02), 2nd in WHIP (0.79), opponent OPS (.509), ERA (1.75), opponent batting aver-age (.166), 3rd in strikeout/walk ratio (7.64), and 10th in innings pitched.

• over parts of his 1st 3 starts this season, posted a scoreless inning streak of 19.0 innings, the 2nd-longest scoreless streak in the AL this season.

strikeouts aplenty: has recorded 93 strikeouts in 9 starts...per the Elias Sports Bureau, only 2 pitchers in MLB’s modern era (since 1900) recorded more strikeouts within their first 9 starts with a new team: LHP Randy Johnson (96 for HOU in 1998) and LHP Chris Sale (95 for BOS in 2017).

• per Elias, the top strikeout totals within a pitcher’s first 10 starts with a new team: Randy Johnson (108 for HOU in 1998), Chris Sale (101 for BOS in 2017), Johnson (96 for ARI in 1999) and Kerry Wood (94 for CHC in 1998).

• leads the Majors in strikeouts per 9.0 (13.57)...the AL record for strikeouts per 9.0 innings prior to the All-Star Break was set by Pedro Martinez in 2001 (13.02, 150SO/103.2IP).

• has 5 double-digit strikeout games this season and struck out at least 11 batters in each of those 5 games...prior to this year, had 2 games with 11+ strikeouts in 127 career starts.

sweet sixteen: struck out 16 batters in a complete game shutout on May 4 at ARI...was his first career shutout, and 2nd career complete game (also July 27, 2016 vs. SEA)...allowed 1 hit and 1 walk.

• was just the 10th time in MLB history that a pitcher recorded 16+ strike-outs while allowing 1 hit or fewer in a shutout, most recently by Max Scherzer (twice in 2015)...the only others to do it: Brandon Morrow (2010), Curt Schilling (2002), Kerry Wood (20-strikeout game nearly 20 years prior on May 6, 1998) and Nolan Ryan (4 times: 1991, 1990, 1973, 1972).

• the 16 strikeouts marked a career-high, and tied the 2nd-most by a pitcher in a single game in Astros history with Randy Johnson (Aug. 28, 1998 vs. PIT), Nolan Ryan (Sept. 9, 1987 vs. SF) and Don Wilson (Sept. 10, 1968 at CIN)...was 2 strikeouts shy of the club record of 18 set by Wilson on July 14, 1968 at CIN.

• became the 1st Astros pitcher to post consecutive starts with 12+ strike-outs since J.R. Richard did so from Sept. 21-25, 1979.

goin’ deep: began his Astros career with 5 consecutive 7.0-inning starts, allowing 2-or-fewer runs in each outing, becoming the 1st pitcher in franchise history to do so out of the gate with Houston.

april showers: Cole’s 61 strikeouts in his 1st 6 starts (all in April) set an American League record for a single March/April...the previous record holder was Roger Clemens (60 strikeouts for BOS in April of 1988).

W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO2018: 4-1 1.75 9 9 61.2 35 13 12 14 93Career: 63-43 3.37 136 136 844.0 784 340 316 217 827vs. SF W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO2017: 1-1 7.15 2 2 11.1 16 9 9 6 11Career: 4-1 3.18 6 6 39.2 38 17 14 12 37

tonight’s ASTROS STARTER: rhp gerrit coleCAREER MLB SPLITS:Home: 25-20, 3.47 ERA, 68G/GS, 164ER/425IPAway: 38-23, 3.26 ERA, 68G/GS, 152ER/419IPMinute Maid Park: 0-1, 2.28 ERA, 4G/GS, 7ER/27.2IPDay: 23-15, 3.49 ERA, 48G/GS, 116ER/299.1IPNight: 40-28, 3.30 ERA, 88G/GS, 200ER/544.2IPLongest Winning Streak: 8, 9/7/14-4/29/15Longest Losing Streak: 5, 8/7/16-4/3/17

2018 SPLITS:Home: 0-1, 2.28 ERA, 4G/GS, 7ER/27.2IPAway: 4-0, 1.32 ERA, 5G/GS, 5ER/34IPDay: 2-0, 2.29 ERA, 3G/GS, 5ER/19.2IPNight: 2-1, 1.50 ERA, 6G/GS, 7ER/42IPLongest Winning Streak: 2 (2x), last, 5/4-currentLongest Losing Streak: 1, 4/23

Career Complete Games: 2 Last CG: 5/4/18 at ARICareer Shutouts: 1 Last SHO: 5/4/18 at ARICAREER MLB GAME-HIGHS: 2018 GAME-HIGHS:Strikeouts: 16, 5/4/18 at ARI 16, 5/4 at ARIWalks: 4 (6x), last, 9/17/17 at CIN 3 (2x), last, 5/9 at OAKHits: 12 (2x), last, 8/19/16 vs. MIA 6, 4/29 vs. OAKEarned Runs: 7 (3x), last, 6/30/17 vs. SF 3 (2x), last 5/15 at LAAInnings Pitched: 9.0 (2x), last, 5/4/18 at ARI 9.0, 5/4 at ARILow-Hit CG: 1, 5/4/18 at ARI 1, 5/4 at ARI

cole VS. Giants (Career)DATE RESULT W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR6/11/13 SF W 8-2 W 1 6.1 7 2 2 0 2 05/7/14 SF W 4-3 W 2 8.0 7 3 3 1 7 16/1/15 at SF W 4-3 W 3 7.0 5 2 0 2 9 08/22/15 SF W 3-2 - 7.0 3 1 0 3 8 06/30/17 SF L 5-13 L 1 5.1 10 7 7 2 7 17/24/17 at SF W 10-3 W 4 6.0 6 2 2 4 4 0

2018 DAY BY DAYSDate OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP4/1 at TEX W 8-2 W 1 7.0 2 1 1 3 11 1 1024/7 SD W 1-0 (10) - 7.0 5 0 0 0 11 0 1024/13 TEX W 3-2 - 7.0 3 2 2 1 14 2 934/18 at SEA W 7-1 W 2 7.0 5 1 0 2 5 0 954/23 LAA L 0-2 L 1 7.0 4 2 2 2 8 0 1094/29 OAK W 8-4 - 6.2 6 3 3 0 12 0 100APRIL 2-1, 1.73 ERA 41.2 25 9 8 8 61 3 6015/4 at ARI W 8-0 W 3 9.0 1 0 0 1 16 0 1145/9 at OAK W 4-1 W 4 6.0 4 1 1 3 9 0 1015/15 at LAA W 5-3 - 5.0 5 3 3 2 7 2 98may 2-0, 1.80 ERA 20.0 10 4 4 6 32 2 313

AVG AB H HR BB SOBelt 2.50 16 4 1 3 4Blanco .000 7 0 0 2 4Crawford .222 18 4 0 0 5Hernandez .500 2 1 0 1 1Hundley .000 3 0 0 0 2

Panik .444 9 4 0 0 0Posey .143 14 2 0 1 4Sandoval .667 3 2 0 0 0Tomlinson .000 1 0 0 0 0

AVG AB H HR BB SO

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ASTROS: cle Series (5/18-20): .292 (28x96) last road trip (5/14-16): .188 (18x96)OPPONENTS: cle Series (5/18-20): .188 (18x96) last road trip (5/14-16): .189 (17x90)

27 IF Jose Altuve .316, 2 HR, 20 RBILast Gm: 2x4 CLE Series: .417, 5x12 Last Road Trip: .364, 4x11, 3RBICurrent Streak: 6, .391, 9x23, 5/14 Long Streak: 8, .438, 14x32, 3/30-4/7• went 2x4 with a stolen base Sun. vs. CLE...has hit in 6 straight after going hitless

in 3g.• is a career .331 (157x474) hitter in Interleague play, which ranks 10th all-time in

MLB history and 4th among active players behind Jose Abreu (.336), Mookie Betts (.333) and Dustin Pedroia (.333).

• has played in 999 games at 2B...will become the 3rd player in club history to log 1,000 games at the position, joining Craig Biggio (1,990) and Bill Doran (1,138).

• is T-2nd in the AL in hits (61)...is hitting .400 (14x35) with runners in scoring position, which is T-2nd in the AL... is hitting .379 (36x95) in road games, which leads the AL.

• 1,310 career hits ranks 8th in club history (trails Terry Puhl for 7th 1,357).• recorded 1,272 career hits within his first 1,000 games, the 2nd-most by a

foreign-born player in MLB history behind only Ichiro Suzuki and his 1,414 hits...only 25 players in Major League history recorded more hits within their first 1,000 games than Altuve, and 18 of the 25 are Hall of Famers...recorded more hits within his first 1,000 games than Hank Aaron (1,264), Ted Williams (1,251), Tris Speaker (1,247), Pete Rose (1,231), Rod Carew (1,226) and Babe Ruth (1,114) did in their first 1,000 games, among others.

• 2017 AL MVP signed the longest contract in franchise history on March 19, a 7-year deal that will keep him in Houston through the 2024 season.

2 IF alex bregman .264, 4 HR, 17 RBILast Gm: 2x4 CLE Series: .333, 4x12, HR, RBI Last Road Trip: .182, 2x11Current Streak: 5, .316, 6x19, 5/15 Long Streak: 8, .290, 9x31, 5/2-9• went 2x4 with a run scored Sun. vs. CLE...hit a solo HR on Sat. vs. CLE and has

3 HR in his last 13 games.• is hitting .298 (31x104) with 11 doubles, 3 HR, 13 RBI, 17 walks and a .902 OPS

(.411 OBP/.490 SLG) in his last 29 games dating back to April 19...has raised his avg. from .219 to .264 in that span.

• owns an .868 OPS (.368 OBP/.500 SLG) in 18 games this month. • ranks T-4th in the AL in walks (28) and 4th in walks/strikeout ratio (1.22)...ranks

T-4th in the AL in doubles.• leads AL 3rd basemen in OBP (.376)...has started 47 of the Astros 48 games at

3rd base.

1 IF Carlos correa .274, 8 HR, 31 RBILast Gm: 0x4 CLE Series: .182, 2x11, HR, 2RBI Last Road Trip: .111, 1x9Current Streak: 0x5 Long Streak: 12, .419, 18x43, 4/16-28• hit a 2-run HR Sat. vs. CLE...has homered in 3 of his last 5 games at Minute Maid

Park (also 4 of his last 7 at the venue)...has 7 RBI over his last 7 home games.• has hit .180 (11x61) in 17 May games but has walked 9 times and hit 4 HR, giving

him a .732 OPS (.306 OBP/.426 SLG).• has not made an error in 46 games and 163 total chances this season...is 1 of 3

MLB shortstops who have not made an error this year...also Tampa Bay’s Adeiny Hechavarria (115TC) and Miami’s Miguel Rojas (167TC).

• has also gone errorless in 56 consecutive games dating back to Sept. 20, 2017...the club record streak for a shortstop is 59 games, set by Roger Metzger from June 8-Aug. 14, 1976.

• is tied for the MLB lead in sac flies (5)...ranks 3rd in the AL in road batting average (.366, 30x82) and 2nd in road OBP (.444).

28 IF j.d. davis .250, 0 HR, 1 RBILast Gm: DNP CLE Series: --- Last Road Trip: ---Current Streak: 3, .500, 5x10, 4/9 Long Streak: 3, .500, 5x10, 4/9-current• was recalled from Triple A on Sunday for his 2nd stint in the Majors...made his

1st career Opening Day roster this season with Houston, batting .250 (6x24) in 5 starts (all at 1B) while playing in 9 games.

• was starting to heat up prior to his option to Fresno in April...posted 3 straight games with a hit, and 2 straight multi-hit games prior to his option.

• has been arguably the top hitter in all of minor league baseball since his option, batting .415 (54x130) with 17 doubles, 1 triple, 4 HR, 36 RBI and a 1.126 OPS (.473 OBP/.654 SLG) in 33 games at Triple A Fresno...ranks 2nd in the minors in batting and 4th in OBP...hit for the cycle on Thursday.

11 c EVAN GATTIS .209, 4 HR, 15 RBILast Gm: DNP CLE Series: 0x2, RBI Last Road Trip: .200, 2x10, HR, 2RBICurrent Streak: 0x4 Long Streak: 6, .350, 7x20, 5/7-14• went 0x2 with a HBP on Sat. vs. CLE...recorded an RBI sac-fly as a PH Fri. night

in the 8th inning...has gone 0x5 with an RBI as a PH this year, and 13x48 (.271) with 21 RBI in his career.

• has hit 3 HR with 7 RBI over his last 7 games...in his last 10 games, has hit .276 (8x29) with 1 double, 3 HR, 7 RBI and a .933 OPS (.313 OBP/.621 SLG).

• has caught 5.0 innings this season, making all of his starts at DH (31)...caught 49 games last year (47 starts).

9 IF Marwin Gonzalez .225, 4 HR, 24 RBILast Gm: 0x2 CLE Series: .333, 3x9, HR, RBI Last Road Trip: 0x5Current Streak: 0x2 Long Streak: 4, .438, 7x16, 4/21-24• went 0x2 with a sac-bunt Sun. vs. CLE...hit a solo homer off RHP Cody Allen

on Sat. vs. CLE...has gone 3x9 after an 0x22 streak.• went 3x6 with a HR and 5 total RBI on 5/7 at OAK...tied his single-game career

high for RBI (also May 2, 2017 vs. TEX) and his 3 hits were a season-high.• leads the club in plate appearances with runners in scoring position (57)...ranks

3rd on the club in RBI after leading the club with 90 RBI last year.• in 2018, has started 19 games in LF, 17 at 1B, 2 at 2B, 2 at SS and 1 at 3B.

10 IF yuli gurriel .277, 1 HR, 14 RBILast Gm: 2x4 CLE Series: .417, 5x12 Last Road Trip: .100, 1x10Current Streak: 3, .417, 5x12, 5/18 Long Streak: 11, .356, 16x45, 4/29-5/9• went 2x4 with a double on Sun. vs. CLE...has doubled in consecutive games and

has 6 doubles this month (12 on the season).• ranks 5th in the AL in batting with runners in scoring position (.385, 10x26).• has hit in 17 of his last 20 games at .313 (25x80) with 8 doubles and 8 RBI...this

run included an 11-game hitting streak that tied his career-long streak set from May 28-June 11, 2017.

• underwent successful hand surgery on Feb. 28...began the season on the Re-stricted List and was placed on the DL on April 3...after a 5-game rehab stint at Double A Corpus Christi was activated on April 13.

18 IF/OF tony kemp .333, 0 HR, 1 RBILast Gm: 1x2 CLE Series: .333, 3x9, RBI Last Road Trip: .333, 1x3Current Streak: 1, .500, 1x2, 5/20 Long Streak: 2, .500, 3x6, 5/16-18• went 1x2 with a walk on Sun. vs. CLE...has hit safely in 3 of his 4 starts since his

recall from Triple A on Wed. (3 in LF, 1 in CF).• has hit safely in 6 of his last 7 starts at the MLB level dating back to Sept. 26,

2017...batting .360 (9x25) with 4 runs, 4 RBI, a .429 OBP and 2 steals in those games.

• was scorching hot at Triple A all season...hit .335 (54x161) with 6 doubles, 5 triples, 19 RBI, 13 steals (15 attempts) and an .841 OPS (.407 OBP/.435 SLG) in 38 games...had a 20-game hitting streak that ended prior to his recall.

• left the Pacific Coast League with a league-high 13 steals...ranked 2nd in the PCL in hits (54) after leading all of minor league baseball in hits in 2017 (166).

16 C brian mccann .248, 4 HR, 14 RBILast Gm: 1x3, HR, 2RBI CLE Series: .333, 1x9, HR, 2RBI Last Road Trip: .250, 2x8, RBICurrent Streak: 1, .333, 1x3, 5/20 Long Streak: 3 (2x), last, .571, 4x7, 4/17-20• snapped an 0x14 streak with a 2-run, 7th-inning homer off Carlos Carrasco on

Sun. that put the Astros ahead, 2-0...all 4 of his home runs this season have given Houston the lead (2 while tied, 2 while trailing).

• Sunday was his 1,500th career game at catcher...became the 30th catcher all-time to appear in 1,500 games at the position...is 6 games away from tying Darrell Porter (4-time All-Star, 1982 WS MVP) for 30th all-time in G at the position (1506).

• caught Verlander’s shutout on Wed. at LAA...has caught 5 of Houston’s 6 shutouts this year.

• leads AL catchers in OBP (.357).• is hitting .308 (8x26) vs. LHP’s this season.• ranks 10th in Major League Baseball history in putouts by a catcher with 11,149...

surpassed Mike Piazza (10,870) on Opening Day and now immediately trails 9th-place Tony Pena (11,212).

22 OF josh reddick .227, 6 HR, 18 RBILast Gm: 1x4, RBI CLE Series: .200, 1x5, RBI Last Road Trip: .200, 2x10Current Streak: 1, .250, 1x4, 5/20 Long Streak: 4, .538, 7x13, 4/2-6• hit an RBI ground-rule double off LHP Tyler Olson on Sun. vs. CLE...has hit

.263 (10x38) with 8 RBI off southpaws this season...was his 1st start since being scratched from Fri. night’s game with left leg irritation.

• recorded 2 outfield assists last Tues. at LAA, throwing out runners at 3rd base and home plate...is tied for the MLB lead in outfield assists with 6.

• in 22 home games this season, is hitting .294 (20x68) with 3 HR, 9 RBI and a .372 OBP...led the AL in home batting average in 2017 with a .344 mark.

• became the 1st player in club history to hit 2 grand slams in the month of April...also became the 1st Astros player to hit 2 slams in a single calendar month since Jeff Bagwell hit 2 in May of 2001.

4 OF George Springer .292, 9 HR, 28 RBILast Gm: 0x4 CLE Series: .364, 4x11, HR, 2RBI Last Road Trip: .167, 2x12Current Streak: 0x6 Long Streak: 7, .367, 11x30, 4/18-24• on Fri. vs. CLE, hit a solo homer, walked, stole a base and drove in 2 total runs...

leads the Astros in HR and ranks 2nd in RBI...has played in 6 straight games after missing 2 with a left elbow contusion.

• went 6x6 with a double, 3-run homer, 4 singles and 4 runs scored on 5/7 at OAK, setting a franchise record for hits in a 9.0-inning game...joined Joe Morgan as the only players in club history to record 6 hits in a game, as Morgan did so in a 12.0-inning contest on July 8, 1965 at MIL...was the 65th time in MLB history that a player recorded 6 hits in a 9.0-inning game (last, Anthony Rendon on April 30, 2017 vs. NYM).

• has reached base safely in 27 of his last 33 games (since April 13), batting .338 (45x133) with 9 HR, 22 RBI and a .958 OPS in that span.

• ranks 5th in the AL in runs (34).• 3 leadoff HR are tied for the MLB lead with Mookie Betts and Ozzie Albies, while

his 20 leadoff homers since the start of the 2016 season are tops in the game...ranks 2nd in club history in leadoff HR with 21, behind Craig Biggio (53), and ranks T-20th all-time in American League history with Ray Durham...his 9 leadoff HR in 2017 were a single-season club record (T-4th in AL history).

12 C max stassi .281, 3 HR, 10 RBILast Gm: DNP CLE Series: 0x2 Last Road Trip: .333, 1x3, RBICurrent Streak: 0x4 Long Streak: 4 (2x), .438, 7x16, 5/7-14• had his season-high tying 4-game hitting streak snapped Fri. night...also tied his

career long streak.• recorded 3 straight multi-hit games from May 7-13 (.462, 6x13, 3 doubles, 1 HR)...

was the first Astros catcher to post 3 consecutive multi-hit games since Evan Gattis did so from Sept. 28, 2016-April 5, 2017.

• has made 18 starts at catcher...per StatCorner.com, ranks 6th among all AL catchers in ‘framing runs above average’ at 2.0.

• .852 OPS ranks 4th among AL rookies (min. 70PA) behind Shohei Ohtani (.986), Gleyber Torres (.961) and Tyler Austin (.865).

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ASTROS HITTERS vs. giants

MULTI-RBI GAMES 2 3 4 5+ TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve 2 1 1 - 4 6 - 7/24/16 vs. LAABregman 2 1 - - 3 4 - 5/14/17 at NYYCorrea 6 3 - - 9 5 -7/9/17 at TORDavis - - - - - 2 - 8/12/17 at TEXGattis 5 1 - - 6 4 (8x) - 7/9/17 at TORGurriel 1 2 - - 3 4 (3x) - 7/4/17 at ATLGonzalez 6 - - 1 7 5 (2x) - 5/7/18 at OAKKemp - - - - - 2 (2x) - 9/27/17 at TEXMcCann 3 - - - 3 5 (7x) - 8/17/15 vs. MINReddick 1 - - 2 3 6 (2x) - 4/3/18 vs. BALSpringer 5 1 1 - 7 5 (5x) - 7/7/17 at TORStassi - 1 - - 1 3 - 4/8/18 vs. SD

MULTI-HIT GAMES 2 3 4 5+ TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve 10 3 2 - 15 4 (26x) - 4/28/18 vs. OAKBregman 10 - 1 - 11 4 - 4/11/18 at MINCorrea 10 1 1 - 12 4 (7x) - 3/31/18 at TEXDavis 2 - - - 2 2 (5x) - 4/11/18 at MINGattis 3 1 - - 4 4 (5x) - 5/31/17 at MINGonzalez 9 1 - - 10 4 (3x) - 9/25/17 at TEXGurriel 8 - 1 - 9 4 (2x) - 5/4/18 at ARIKemp 1 - - - 1 3 (2x) - 9/27/17 at TEXMcCann 8 - - - 8 4 (13x) - 6/7/17 at KCReddick 6 1 - - 7 4 (6x) - 7/2/16 vs. PITSpringer 12 2 - 1 15 6 - 5/7/18 at ARIStassi 5 - - - 5 2 (10x) - 5/14/18 vs. TEX

PLAYER INJURY DATE ON DATE OFF GAMESHoyt left oblique strain 3/26 4/7 8 (6-2)Gurriel left hand surgery 4/3 4/13 8 (5-3)Sipp right oblique strain 4/8 4/18 9 (4-5) Gustave right elbow surgery 3/26 48 (30-18)Rodgers right elbow surgery 3/26 48 (30-18)Fisher gastrointestinal discomfort 5/19 2 (1-1)

BY BATTING ORDER:1: Springer (28-18), Altuve (2-0)2: Bregman (16-8), Altuve (14-9), Reddick (0-1)3: Correa (15-9), Altuve (14-9), Gurriel (1-0)4: Correa (13-9), Gurriel (9-7), Reddick (6-2), Bregman (1-0), Gattis (1-0)5: Reddick (9-7), Bregman (5-6), Gurriel (6-4), Gonzalez (7-0), McCann (3-1)6: Gonzalez (12-6), Bregman (7-4), Gattis (4-3), Gurriel (2-2), Reddick (3-1), McCann (1-2), Stassi (1-0)7: Gattis (10-5), Gonzalez (6-7), McCann (3-4), Reddick (3-1), Stassi (3-1), Davis (2-0), Marisnick (2-0), Fisher (1-0)8: McCann (10-5), Stassi (7-3), Gattis (3-3), Fisher (2-2), Gonzalez (2-2), Davis (1-2), Marisnick (3-0), Reddick (2-1)9: Fisher (13-6), Marisnick (9-6), Kemp (3-1), Stassi (1-2), Gattis (2-0), Cole (1-0), McCann (1-0), Morton (0-1), Reddick (0-1), Verlander (0-1)

STARTS BY LINEUP/POSITION

Record By Monthmar./April May June July August Sept/Oct.20-10 10-8 - - - -

Record by DayMon. Tues. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun.4-3 4-3 5-2 2-1 5-4 4-3 6-2

BY DEFENSIVE POSITION:C: McCann (18-12), Stassi (12-6)1B: Gurriel (14-11), Gonzalez (13-5), Davis (3-2)2B: Altuve (29-17), Gonzalez (1-1)SS: Correa (28-18), Gonzalez (2-0)3B: Bregman (29-18), Gonzalez (1-0)LF: Gonzalez (10-9), Fisher (11-6), Reddick (6-3), Kemp (3-0)CF: Springer (13-9), Marisnick (14-6), Fisher (3-2), Kemp (0-1)RF: Reddick (17-12), Springer (11-6), Fisher (2-0)DH: Gattis (20-11), Gurriel (4-2), Springer (4-2), Altuve (1-1)

INDIVIDUAL STATS TEAM STATSPLAYER CS/ATT % PO PB RECORD ERAGattis 0/0 - - - - 0.00 (0ER/4IP)McCann 4/16 .250 - 1 18-12 2.40 (71ER/266IP)Stassi 1/5 .200 - 1 12-6 2.54 (45ER/159.1IP)Pitchers 2/2 - 3 - - -TOTAL 7/23 .304 3 2 30-18 2.43 (116ER/429.1IP)

Astros Hitters vs. LHP (career)PLAYER .AVG AB HAltuve .340 1077 366Bregman .291 244 71Correa .291 405 118Davis .192 26 5Gattis .264 652 172Gonzalez .251 602 151Gurriel .247 227 56Kemp .167 30 5McCann .257 1640 422Reddick .231 859 198Springer .279 555 155Stassi .340 53 18

Astros Hitters vs. rHP (Career)PLAYER .AVG AB HAltuve .308 3067 945Bregman .271 687 186Correa .285 1145 326Davis .250 60 15Gattis .243 1499 365Gonzalez .270 1526 412Gurriel .306 562 172Kemp .237 139 33McCann .267 4062 1084Reddick .275 2408 661Springer .264 1505 397Stassi .222 90 20

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CATCHING STATS

ASTROS vs. giants (2017): AVG AB H HR RBIno current Astros faced any current Giants pitchers in 2017

Astros Hitters vs. LHP (2018)PLAYER .AVG AB HAltuve .208 48 10Bregman .217 46 10Correa .317 41 13Davis .000 3 0Gattis .222 45 10Gonzalez .217 46 10Gurriel .256 39 10Kemp - - -McCann .308 26 8Reddick .263 38 10Springer .319 47 15Stassi .500 24 12

Astros Hitters vs. rHP (2018)PLAYER .AVG AB HAltuve .352 145 51Bregman .281 128 36Correa .260 123 32Davis .286 21 6Gattis .200 70 14Gonzalez .229 105 24Gurriel .286 91 26Kemp .333 12 4McCann .227 75 17Reddick .213 94 20Springer .283 138 39Stassi .150 40 6

TEAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X TOTALAstros 19 22 14 33 24 24 44 27 13 1 221Opponents 17 8 9 14 9 16 17 15 15 3 123

RUNS BY INNING

ASTROS vs. upcoming starters

ASTROS vs. giants (career): AVG AB H HR RBIAltuve .224 76 17 1 2Correa .125 8 1 0 0Gattis .200 35 7 0 2Gonzalez .222 18 4 0 0McCann .292 202 59 7 27Reddick .233 60 14 3 8Springer .333 3 1 1 1

ASTROS vs. suarez AVG AB H HR RBI BB Kno current Astros have faced Suarez

ASTROS vs. samardzija AVG AB H HR RBI BB KAltuve .280 25 7 0 1 2 5Gattis .000 5 0 0 0 1 1Gonzalez .250 16 4 1 1 1 2McCann .200 15 3 0 0 2 2Reddick .400 5 2 1 2 2 0

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2018 HOUSTON ASTROS BULLPEN REPORT2018 W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO When Bullpen Allows Runs: 10-14Starters 24-11-0 2.25 308.0 203 83 77 86-0 361 When Bullpen Does Not Allow Runs: 18-3Relievers 6-7-11 2.89 121.1 97 40 39 31-1 133 When No Relievers Are Used: 2-1PITCHER LAST APP. (IP,H,R,ER,BB,K) PITCHES 1B/RET. RI/SC SV/OPP TEAM REC. (IN RELIEF APPS.)47-Chris Devenski 5/20 vs. CLE (0.2,1,1,1,0,1)-H9 13 19/15 13/2 2/2 14-553-Ken Giles 5/20 vs. CLE (0.2,0,0,0,0,0)-S8 7 17/13 2/1 8/8 13-436-Will Harris 5/20 vs. CLE (0.2,1,0,0,0,1)-H6 18 19/14 3/2 0/1 13-631-Collin McHugh 5/19 vs. CLE (1,0,0,0,1,2) 23 14/11 5/0 0/0 6-841-Brad Peacock 5/14 at LAA (1,0,0,0,0,2) 20 16/12 9/4 1/3 10-630-Héctor Rondón 5/19 vs. CLE (1,0,0,0,0,1) 9 17/13 1/1 0/1 6-1129-Tony Sipp 5/19 vs. CLE (1,0,0,0,0,0) 21 10/9 5/0 0/0 6-438-Joe Smith 5/19 vs. CLE (1,1,1,1,1,0) 21 16/13 5/1 0/1 7-92018 BULLPEN TOTALS 129/101 43/11 11/16 28-16

31 RHP collin mchugh 1-0-0, 0.51 ERA, 14GLast Win: 5/15 at LAA Save: none in ‘18 Loss: none in ‘18 Blown SV: none in ‘18CLE Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G Last Road Trip: 1-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/2IP), 1G• tossed 1.0 scoreless inning Sat. vs. CLE.• has made 12 consecutive scoreless appearances (15.1IP), recording 23 strike-

outs in that time frame...marks the longest scoreless innings streak by an Astros reliever since the 2016 season, when Harris (26.1IP) and Devenski (19IP) both had lengthy scoreless runs.

• has posted the best ERA among all AL relievers...ranks 2nd in the Majors in that category, trailing only Jeremy Jeffress (MIL, 0.35, 1ER/25.2IP).

• has seen an uptick in velocity on all of his pitches this season with his move to the bullpen...his velocities this season: 4-seam FB (92.7 mph), cutter (88.8 mph), changeup (87.3 mph), curveball (76.5 mph), slider (81.0 mph)...his velocities in 2017: 4-seam FB (90.3 mph), cutter (86.3 mph), changeup (84.7 mph), curveball (73.8 mph), slider (80.3 mph).

41 RHP brad peacock 1-1-1, 2.04 ERA, 16GLast Win: none in ‘18 Save: none in ‘18 Loss: 4/11 at MIN Blown SV: 5/3 vs. NYYCLE Series: --- Last Road Trip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G• in his last outing, struck out 2 batters in a perfect inning on Monday at LAA...

has been perfect in his last 3 outings (4IP), and scoreless in his last 9 (9IP)...has multiple strikeouts in 3 straight games (8 total strikeouts in 4.0IP).

• has 25 strikeouts this season and just 4 walks...among AL relievers, ranks 8th in opponent batting average (.156) and T-13th in strikeouts.

• 30-year-old was the Astros 2017 Co-Pitcher of the Year as voted by the Houston BBWAA...was dynamic as both a starter (10-2, 3.22 ERA) and reliever (3-0, 1.77 ERA)...led AL in winning percentage (.867), a new single-season franchise record.

• was a postseason hero for the Astros in 2017...started Game 3 of the ALDS before making 6 relief appearances...got the save in Game 3 of the World Series (3.2IP), which was tied for the 2nd-longest hitless relief outing to finish a World Series game in MLB history...also pitched 2.0 scoreless in Game 7 of the WS.

30 RHP hÉctor rondÓn 1-1-0, 2.30 ERA, 17GLast Win: 4/3 vs. BAL Save: none in ‘18 Loss: 4/15 vs. TEX Blown SV: 4/3 vs. BALCLE Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G Last Road Trip: ---• tossed a scoreless inning Sat. vs. CLE...has been scoreless in 13 of 17 outings

this year, and in 8 of his last 10 games.• has been scoreless in all 7 of his road games this year (6.1IP).• has 17 strikeouts against 3 walks...has a 1.72 walks per 9.0 innings ratio and a

5.67 strikeout to walk ratio...last year posted a 3.14 BB/9 and a 3.45 SO/BB.• 30-year-old signed a 2-year deal with the Astros as a free agent this offseason.• posted a career-high 10.83 strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio in 2017, as he struck

out 69 batters in 57.1 innings pitched.

29 LHP Tony Sipp 0-0-0, 4.32 ERA, 10GLast Win: none in ‘18 Save: none in ‘18 Loss: none in ‘18 Blown SV: none in ‘18CLE Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G Last Road Trip: ---• tossed 1.0 scoreless inning Sat. vs. CLE.• has held lefties to a 1x16 (.063) mark this season, including an 0x11 in his last

9 appearances.• has been scoreless and hitless in 6 of his last 7 outings.

38 RHP joe smith 1-0-0, 7.43 ERA, 16GLast Win: 4/13 vs. TEX Save: none in ‘18 Loss: 4/24 vs. LAA Blown SV: 4/24 vs. LAACLE Series: 0-0-0, 9.00 (1ER/1IP), 1G Last Road Trip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G• allowed a solo homer (Gomes) in 1.0 inning Sat. vs. CLE, which snapped a streak

of 4 consecutive scoreless outings.• ranks 2nd among active Major Leaguers in appearances (714) behind Fernando

Rodney (844).• 34-year-old signed a 2-year contract with the Astros this offseason as a free

agent...is one of the most successful and reliable relievers in the game, posting a 3.07 ERA in his 12 ML seasons (has never posted an ERA higher than 3.83).

47 RHP chris devenski 1-1-2, 1.56 ERA, 19GLast Win: 4/7 vs. SD Save: 4/17 at SEA Loss: 5/5 at ARI Blown SV: none in ‘18CLE Series: 0-0-0, 5.40 (1ER/1.2IP), 2G Last Road Trip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G• got his 9th hold of the season on Sun. night vs. CLE...entered the game with 1 on

and 2 outs in the 8th and struck out Lindor to end the inning...gave up a leadoff double the next inning, with that runner coming around to score after Devenski left the game.

• has been scoreless in 15 of his last 17 games...recently had a 12-game scoreless streak (11.1IP) that was the 3rd-longest active scoreless innings streak in the AL.

• ranks 7th among AL relievers in ERA and 5th in holds (9).• has stranded 11 of his 13 inherited runners this season (15.4%, T-5th in

the AL)...has held right-handed hitters to a .130 average (3x23) and left-handed hitters to a .237 average (9x38)...has held the opposition to 1x18 (.056) with runners in scoring position and 2x26 (.077) with runners on base.

53 RHP ken giles 0-1-8, 3.60 ERA, 17gLast Win: none in ‘18 Save: 5/20 vs. CLE Loss: 5/1 vs. NYY Blown SV: none in ‘18CLE Series: 0-0-2, 0.00 (0ER/1.2IP), 2G Last Road Trip: 0-0-1, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G• recorded his 8th save Sun. night vs. CLE, retiring both batters he faced in the

9th inning...allowed his 1 inherited runner to score on a groundout.• has gone 8-for-8 in save chances this season and has been scoreless in 13 of

his last 14 games...has been successful in 13 straight save chances dating back to Sept. 12, 2017.

• has not issued a walk this season, compared to recording 12 strikeouts in his 15.1 innings pitched...is 1 of 2 qualifying Major League relievers to not issue a walk this season, also Kelvin Herrera (16.2IP)...last walked a batter on Sept. 28, 2017 at BOS, a span of 18 consecutive games...is the longest walkless streak by an Astro since Pat Neshek had a 22-game streak in 2016.

• from April 9-30, went 7 consecutive games in which he did not allow a baserunner, which was the longest such streak in club history.

• has 57 saves in his Astros career, which ranks 8th in club history...surpassed Ken Forsch (50) earlier this season and now immediately trails Doug Jones (62) for 7th place.

36 RHP will harris 1-2-0, 3.45 ERA, 19gLast Win: 4/29 vs. OAK Save: none in ‘18 Loss: 5/3 vs. NYY Blown SV: 4/29 vs. OAKCLE Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/0.2IP), 1G Last Road Trip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G• picked up his 6th hold of the season Sun. night vs. CLE, tossing 0.2 of a scoreless

inning with 1 strikeout...gave up 1 hit.• is averaging 93.7 mph on his cutter in 7 outings this month (hardest average

velocity in a single month in his career)...his previous career-high average velocity for a single month on his cutter was in May of 2016 (93.6 mph).

• has been scoreless in 4 straight outings, notching a hold in all 4 games.• has been scoreless in 21 of his last 22 road games...posted a 19-game score-

less streak on the road (18IP) from May 17, 2017-April 22, 2018...marked the 5th-longest road scoreless streak in club history, and the longest since LHP Tim Byrdak’s 24-game run in 2010.

• posted a 1.59 ERA (2ER/11.1IP) in his 1st 13 games of the season before a rough outing on 5/3 vs. NYY (3ER/0IP).

• lefties have hit him this season (.314, 11x35), but prior to 2018, left-handers batted just .203 (94x464) with a .253 OBP against him over his first 5 MLB seasons.

VS. sf 2018 G W-L-S ERA IP ERCole - - - - -Devenski - - - - -Giles - - - - -Harris - - - - -Keuchel - - - - -McCullers Jr. - - - - -McHugh - - - - -Morton - - - - -Peacock - - - - -Rondón - - - - -Sipp - - - - -Smith - - - - -Verlander - - - - -

career G W-L-S ERA IP ERCole 6 4-1-0 3.18 39.2 14Devenski - - - - -Giles 7 2-0-0 1.17 7.2 1Harris 18 0-1-0 3.94 16.0 7Keuchel 1 0-1-0 7.20 5.0 4McCullers Jr. - - - - -McHugh 1 0-1-0 13.50 4.2 7Morton 12 4-4-0 2.59 76.1 22Peacock - - - - -Rondón 7 0-0-5 2.35 7.2 2Sipp 8 0-1-0 1.42 6.1 1Smith 9 2-1-0 1.86 9.2 2Verlander 1 0-0-0 3.00 6.0 2

2017 G W-L-S ERA IP ERCole 2 1-1-0 7.15 11.1 9Devenski - - - - -Giles - - - - -Harris - - - - -Keuchel - - - - -McCullers Jr. - - - - -McHugh - - - - -Morton - - - - -Peacock - - - - -Rondón 1 0-0-0 9.00 1.0 1Sipp - - - - -Smith - - - - -Verlander - - - - -

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GENERALLongest Winning Streak ......................................................................... 6, 4/17-22Longest Winning Streak, Home ............................................... 3 (4x), last, 5/12-18Longest Winning Streak, Road .............................................................. 7, 4/17-5/4Most Consecutive Losses ............................................................ 3 (2x), last, 5/1-3Most Consecutive Losses, Home .............................................. 4 (2x), last, 5/1-11Most Consecutive Losses, Road ............................................................3, 4/10-16Longest Game, Time ................................................................. 3:48, 4/24 vs. LAAShortest Game, Time.................................................................. 2:21, 4/16 at SEALongest Game, Innings .................................................10 (3x), last, 4/15 vs. TEXBest Homestand, Percentage ....................................................... 5-1 (.833), 4/2-8Worst Homestand, Percentage ................................................ 1-2 (.333), 4/14-16Best Road Trip, Percentage .................................................. 6-1 (.857), 4/16-4/22Worst Road Trip, Percentage ......................................................1-2 (.333), 4/9-11Most Runners Left on Base ............................................................12, 4/11 at MINDouble Plays Turned ......................................................................4, 4/22 at CWSOpponent Double Plays Turned ......................................3 (5x), last, 5/18 vs. CLEMost Errors .........................................................................2 (3x), last, 5/7 at OAKLargest Margin of Victory ................................................14, 5/7 at OAK (16-2 win)Largest Margin of Defeat ............................................... 7, 4/27 vs. OAK (8-1 loss)Biggest Comeback to Win ............................2, 5/15 vs. LAA (trailed 1-3, won 5-3)Most Games Over .500 ............................. 12 (2x), last, 30-18 after game on 5/20Biggest Lead Lost to Lose ............................... 5, 4/14 vs. TEX (lead 5-0, lost 6-5)Highest Attendance, Home ......................................................42,675, 4/2 vs. BALHighest Attendance, Road ...................................................... 47,253, 3/29 at TEX

TEAM BATTINGMost Runs, Game ........................................................................... 16, 5/7 at OAKFewest Runs, Game ........................................................0 (4x), last, 5/11 vs. TEXMost Runs, Inning ........................................... 6 (2x), last, 5/7 at OAK (4th inning)Most Hits, Game ............................................................................. 20, 5/7 at OAKMost Hits, Inning ............................................ 6 (2x), last, 4/18 at SEA (7th inning)Fewest Hits, Game .........................................................................1, 5/11 vs. TEXMost Doubles, Game ...................................... 6 (2x), 5/4 vs. ARI and 4/18 at SEAMost Triples, Game ............................................................. 1 (3x), last, 5/6 at ARIMost Homers, Game .....................................................................4, 4/28 vs. OAKMost Consecutive Games, Homer ..............................................................5, 5/5-9Most Consecutive Games, No Homer ....................................3 (2x), last, 4/30-5/2Most Extra-Base Hits, Game ............................................................ 8, 5/7 at OAKFewest Extra-Base Hits, Game .......................................0 (5x), last, 5/11 vs. TEXMost Total Bases, Game ................................................................ 34, 5/7 at OAKMost Walks, Game ..........................................................7 (4x), last, 4/23 vs. LAAFewest Walks, Game...................................................... 0 (3x), last, 5/19 vs. CLEMost Strikeouts, Game ................................................... 13 (3x), last, 5/1 vs. NYYFewest Strikeouts, Game .............................................................. 4, 5/12 vs. TEXMost Stolen Bases, Game .............................................. 2 (3x), last, 5/18 vs. CLEMost Opponent Stolen Bases, Game ..............................................3, 4/18 at SEALongest Scoreless Inning Streak ......................................... 28.0 innings, 4/30-5/3

INDIVIDUAL BATTINGMost At-Bats, Game ................6 (4x), last, Springer/Altuve/Gonzalez, 5/7 at OAKMost Runs, Game ..............................................................4, Springer, 5/7 at OAKMost Hits, Game ................................................................6, Springer, 5/7 at OAKMost Consecutive Hits (in ABs) .........................................6, Springer, 5/7 at OAKMost Doubles, Game .............................2 (10x), last, Altuve/Reddick, 5/15 at LAAMost Triples, Game ................................................. 1 (3x), last, Altuve, 5/6 at ARIMost Home Runs, Game ..................................2 (4x), last, Reddick, 4/21 at CWSMost RBI, Game ................................................................6, Reddick, 4/3 vs. BALMost Walks, Game ...........................................2 (23x), last, Correa, 5/14 vs. LAAMost Strikeouts, Game ....................................4 (2x), last, Marisnick, 4/17 at SEAMost Stolen Bases, Game .................................1, many times by multiple playersLongest Hitting Streak .............................................................12, Correa, 4/16-28

TEAM PITCHINGFewest Runs, Game ..........................................................0 (6x), last, 5/16 at LAAMost Runs, Game .............................................................................9, 4/11 at MINFewest Hits, Game ............................................................................1, 5/4 vs. ARIMost Hits, Game .............................................................................. 13, 4/6 vs. SDFewest Walks, Game.......................................................0 (5x), last, 5/12 vs. TEXMost Walks, Game ............................................................................. 8, 5/5 at ARIMost Strikeouts, Game ................................................................ 17, 4/13 vs. TEXLongest Scoreless Inning Streak .......................................... 19.1 innings, 5/15-18

INDIVIDUAL PITCHINGLongest Winning Streak ...................................................... 6, Morton, 4/2-currentLongest Losing Streak ..........................................................3, Keuchel, 3/30-4/16Most Innings Pitched, Starter ....................... 9.0 (2x), last, Verlander, 5/16 at LAAMost Innings Pitched, Relief ..........................................3.0, Peacock, 4/4 vs. BALFewest Hits, Complete Game .................................................. 1, Cole, 5/4 vs. ARIFewest Walks, Complete Game ...................... 1 (2x), last, Verlander, 5/16 at LAAMost Walks, Game .........................................................6, McCullers, 4/11 at MINMost Strikeouts, Game .......................................................... 16, Cole, 5/4 vs. ARIMost Strikeouts, Inning ......................................3, many times by multiple playersMost Hit By Pitch, Game ...................................1, many times by multiple playersLongest Scoreless Inning Streak .......................... 19.0, Cole, 4/1 (2nd)-4/13 (6th)

ATTENDANCEHome: .....................................................................................892,425 (25 games)Home Average: ............................................................................................35,697Road: ......................................................................................531,982 (23 games)Road Average: .............................................................................................23,130

ASTROS LAST HOME RUNS (*-TEAM RECORD WHEN HOMERING)PLAYER DATE OPPONENT/PITCHER AB SINCE LAST TEAM REC.* Altuve 4/28/18 OAK/Font 83 2-0 Bregman 5/19/18 CLE/Ramirez 4 1-3Correa 5/19/18 CLE/Kluber 5 6-2Davis 9/10/17 @OAK/Moll 34 0-0Gattis 5/16/18 @LAA/Richards 4 4-0Gonzalez 5/19/18 CLE/Allen 2 3-1Gurriel 4/14/18 TEX/Minor 124 0-1Kemp 9/25/16 LAA/Wright 66 0-0McCann 5/20/18 CLE/Carrasco 0 3-1Reddick 4/21/18 @CWS/Volstad 73 4-0Springer 5/18/18 CLE/Clevinger 9 6-2Stassi 5/9/18 @OAK/Mengden 10 3-0

Astros HR Chart Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS TotalAltuve 2 - - - 2Bregman 4 - - - 4Correa 2 6 - - 8Fisher 2 2 - - 4Gattis 2 2 - - 4Gonzalez 3 1 - - 4Gurriel - - 1 - 1Marisnick 2 1 - - 3McCann 1 3 - - 4Reddick 3 1 - 2 6Springer 8 - 1 - 9Stassi 2 - 1 - 3TOTALS 31 16 3 2 52

MULTI-HOMER GAMES (4): Reddick (2): 4/21 at CWS, 4/3 vs. BAL; Correa (1): 4/20 at CWS; Springer (1): 4/13 vs. TEX

2018 GRAND SLAMS (2) 2018 OPPONENT GRAND SLAMSPLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHERReddick 4/3 BAL/Cortes Jr.Reddick 4/21 @CWS/Giolito

2018 BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUN COMBOS (2)PLAYERS DATE OPP./PITCHER(S)Springer/Altuve 4/28 OAK/FontStassi/Fisher 5/9 @OAK/Mengden

2018 PINCH-HIT HOME RUNSPLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER(S)

2018 LEADOFF HOME RUNS (3): Springer (3): 3/29 at TEX, 4/13 vs. TEX, 4/16 at SEA

2018 WALK-OFF HOME RUNS:

2018 LAST AT-BAT WINS (2):NO.-DATE-OPP. SCORE GAME-WINNING PLAY4/7 vs. SD 1-0 Bregman popup single scores Fisher in the 10th (walkoff win #1)4/13 vs. TEX 3-2 Fisher scored on E8 in bottom 8th

ASTROS EJECTIONS (1):DATE PERSONNEL UMPIRE SITUATION4/1 at TEX Gonzalez Meals Arguing balls and strikes with HP umpire

REPLAY REVIEWS (23)Date/Opp. (Inn.) Play Challenger Result Time3/30 at TEX (3rd) force at 1B Houston confirmed 1:203/30 at TEX (6th) catch/no catch Texas stands 1:453/30 at TEX (6th) force at 2B/runner placement Crew Chief stands/overturned 2:473/30 at TEX (8th) potential home run Crew Chief confirmed 1:154/7 vs. SD (10th) tag play at 2B Houston overturned 1:404/9 at MIN (8th) force out at 2B Minnesota overturned 1:074/10 at MIN (1st) out call at 1B Minnesota overturned 0:544/16 at SEA (5th) force play at 1B Houston stands 1:154/17 at SEA (8th) tag play at 1B Seattle stands 1:554/22 at CWS (3rd) tag play at HP Chicago stands 4/23 vs. LAA (9th) tag play at 3rd LA Angels overturned 1:104/24 vs. LAA (8th) catch/no catch in RF LA Angels stands 1:294/27 vs. OAK (8th) out at 1B Oakland overturned 1:004/28 vs. OAK (2nd) out at 1B Houston overturned 1:064/29 vs. OAK (5th) fan interference/no HR Crew Chief confirmed5/3 vs. NYY (7th) called HBP New York stands 2:435/4 at ARI (2nd) fair ball down RF line Arizona stands 1:075/4 at ARI (4th) out at 1B Houston overturned 0:515/5 at ARI (9th) safe at 1B Houston stands 1:085/7 at OAK (2nd) force play at 1B Houston overturned 0:395/15 at LAA (1st) tag play at 2B LA Angels stands 1:075/18 vs. CLE (7th) tag play at HP Cleveland stands 1:015/19 vs. CLE (8th) potential home run Crew Chief overturned 0:52

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2018 Houston Astros High/Low

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Date Game Opponent W-L/Score Record Pos. GB Astros Opp. Save Attendance Home Attendance POR POR (*-denotes sellout)3/29 1 @TEX W 4-1 1-0 T-1st - Verlander (1-0) Hamels (0-1) - 47,253* -3/30 2 @TEX L 1-5 1-1 2nd 0.5 Keuchel (0-1) Fister (1-0) - 35,469 -3/31 3 @TEX W 9-3 2-1 T-1st - McCullers Jr. (1-0) Moore (0-1) - 36,892 -4/1 4 @TEX W 8-2 3-1 T-1st - Cole (1-0) Minor (0-1) - 26,758 -4/2 5 BAL W 6-1 4-1 1st (1.0) Morton (1-0) Tillman (0-1) - 42,675* 42,675 4/3 6 BAL W 10-6 5-1 1st (1.0) Rondón (1-0) Araujo (0-1) - 40,081 82,738 4/4 7 BAL W 3-2 6-1 1st (1.0) Peacock (1-0) Castro (0-1) - 27,698 110,4364/6 8 SD L 1-4 6-2 T-1st - McCullers Jr. (1-1) Perdomo (1-1) Hand (2) 41,138* 151,5744/7 9 SD W 1-0 (10) 7-2 1st (1.0) Devenski (1-0) Erlin (0-1) - 42,306* 193,8804/8 10 SD W 4-1 8-2 1st (1.0) Morton (2-0) Ross (1-1) Peacock (1) 37,093 230,9724/9 11 @MIN W 2-0 9-2 1st (1.0) Verlander (2-0) Rogers (1-1) Giles (1) 15,521 -4/10 12 @MIN L 1-4 9-3 T-1st - Keuchel (0-2) Odorizzi (1-0) Rodney (2) 15,500 -4/11 13 @MIN L 8-9 9-4 2nd 1.5 Peacock (1-1) Rodney (1-1) - 15,438 -4/13 14 TEX W 3-2 10-4 2nd 1.5 Smith (1-0) Jepsen (0-2) Devenski (1) 32,129 263,1024/14 15 TEX L 5-6 (10) 10-5 2nd 2.5 Harris (0-1) Kela (1-0) Claudio (1) 40,679 303,7814/15 16 TEX L 1-3 (10) 10-6 2nd 3.0 Rondón (1-1) Kela (2-0) Diekman (1) 31,803 335,5844/16 17 @SEA L 1-2 10-7 3rd 3.5 KEUCHEL (0-3) Paxton (1-1) Diaz (7) 12,923 -4/17 18 @SEA W 4-1 11-7 2nd 2.5 McCullers Jr. (2-1) Altavilla (1-2) Devenski (2) 15,382 -4/18 19 @SEA W 7-1 12-7 2nd 1.5 Cole (2-0) Leake (2-1) - 14,643 -4/19 20 @SEA W 9-2 13-7 2nd 0.5 Morton (3-0) Gonzales (1-2) - 16,927 -4/20 21 @CWS W 10-0 14-7 1st (0.5) Verlander (3-0) Shields (1-2) - 14,211 -4/21 22 @CWS W 10-1 15-7 1st (0.5) Keuchel (1-3) Giolito (0-3) - 23,902 -4/22 23 @CWS W 7-1 16-7 1st (1.5) McCullers Jr. (3-1) Bummer (0-1) - 17,167 -4/23 24 LAA L 0-2 16-8 1st (0.5) Cole (2-1) Skaggs (3-1) Middleton (6) 29,606 365,1904/24 25 LAA L 7-8 16-9 2nd 0.5 Smith (1-1) Johnson (2-0) Bedrosian (1) 36,457 401,6474/25 26 LAA W 5-2 17-9 1st (0.5) Verlander (4-0) Tropeano (1-2) Giles (2) 29,777 431,4244/27 27 OAK L 1-8 17-10 1st (0.5) Keuchel (1-4) Manaea (4-2) - 32,636 464,0604/28 28 OAK W 11-0 18-10 1st (1.5) McCullers Jr. (4-1) Mengden (2-3) - 41,493* 505,5534/29 29 OAK W 8-4 19-10 1st (2.0) Harris (1-1) Cahill (1-1) - 39,191 544,6844/30 30 NYY W 2-1 20-10 1st (2.5) Morton (4-0) Gray (1-2) Giles (3) 30,061 574,7455/1 31 NYY L 0-4 20-11 1st (1.5) Giles (0-1) Robertson (2-1) - 34,386 609,1315/2 32 NYY L 0-4 20-12 1st (1.0) Keuchel (1-5) Severino (5-1) - 31,617 640,7485/3 33 NYY L 5-6 20-13 T-1st - Harris (1-2) Shreve (1-0) Chapman (7) 34,838 675,5865/4 34 @ARI W 8-0 21-13 T-1st - COLE (3-1) Medlen (0-1) - 29,463 -5/5 35 @ARI L 3-4 21-14 T-1st - Devenski (1-1) Boxberger (1-2) - 39,154 -5/6 36 @ARI L 1-3 21-15 2nd 1.0 Verlander (4-1) Koch (2-0) Boxberger (11) 35,632 -5/7 37 @OAK W 16-2 22-15 2nd 0.5 Keuchel (2-5) Anderson (0-1) - 7,360 -5/8 38 @OAK W 4-2 23-15 1st (0.5) McCullers Jr. (5-1) Manaea (4-4) Giles (4) 9,675 -5/9 39 @OAK W 4-1 24-15 T-1st - Cole (4-1) Mengden (2-4) Giles (5) 18,044 -5/11 40 TEX L 0-1 24-16 T-1st - Verlander (4-2) Hamels (2-4) Kela (8) 34,297 709,8835/12 41 TEX W 6-1 25-16 1st (1.0) Morton (5-0) Fister (1-4) - 36,482 746,3655/13 42 TEX W 6-1 26-16 1st (1.0) Keuchel (3-5) Moore (1-5) - 39,405 785,7705/14 43 @LAA L 1-2 26-17 T-1st - McCullers Jr (5-2) Heaney (2-2) Anderson (1) 28,229 -5/15 44 @LAA W 5-3 27-17 1st 1.0 McHugh (1-0) Alvarez (2-1) Giles (6) 28,358 -5/16 45 @LAA W 2-0 28-17 1st 2.0 VERLANDER (5-2) Richards (4-2) - 28,078 -5/18 46 CLE W 4-1 29-17 1st 3.5 Morton (6-0) Clevinger (3-1) Giles (7) 35,959 821,7295/19 47 CLE L 4-5 29-18 1st 2.0 Keuchel (3-6) Kluber (7-2) Allen (6) 39,926 861,6555/20 48 CLE W 3-1 30-18 1st 2.0 McCullers Jr. (6-2) Carrasco (5-3) Giles (8) 30,770 892,4255/22 49 SF5/23 50 SF5/24 51 @CLE5/25 52 @CLE5/26 53 @CLE5/27 54 @CLE5/28 55 @NYY5/29 56 @NYY5/30 57 @NYY5/31 58 BOS6/1 59 BOS6/2 60 BOS6/3 61 BOS6/5 62 SEA6/6 63 SEA6/7 64 @TEX6/8 65 @TEX6/9 66 @TEX6/10 67 @TEX6/12 68 @OAK6/13 69 @OAK6/14 70 @OAK6/15 71 @KC6/16 72 @KC6/17 73 @KC6/18 74 TB6/19 75 TB6/20 76 TB6/22 77 KC6/23 78 KC6/24 79 KC6/25 80 TOR6/26 81 TOR6/27 82 TOR6/28 83 @TB6/29 84 @TB6/30 85 @TB7/1 86 @TB7/3 87 @TEX7/4 88 @TEX7/5 89 CWS7/6 90 CWS7/7 91 CWS7/8 92 CWS7/9 93 OAK7/10 94 OAK7/11 95 OAK 7/12 96 OAK7/13 97 DET7/14 98 DET7/15 99 DET

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TRANSACTIONS: 5/20: Recalled IF J.D. Davis from Triple A; placed OF Derek Fisher on the 10-day DL (retro to 5/19)...5/16: Recalled OF Tony Kemp from Triple A...5/15: Optioned OF Jake Marisnick to Triple A...4/18: Activated LHP Tony Sipp from the 10-day DL...4/17: Optioned RHP James Hoyt to Triple A...4/13: Activated IF Yuli Gurriel from the DL...4/11: Optioned IF J.D. Davis to Triple A...4/10: Recalled RHP James Hoyt from Triple A; placed LHP Tony Sipp on the 10-day DL (retro to 4/8)...4/7: Activated RHP James Hoyt from the DL and optioned him to Triple A...4/3: Activated IF Yuli Gurriel from the restricted list and placed him on the DL...3/29: Placed IF Yuli Gurriel on the restricted list...3/28: Placed RHP Jandel Gustave on the DL (retro to 3/26); placed RHP James Hoyt on the DL (retro to 3/26); placed RHP Brady Rodgers on the DL (retro to 3/26).

2018 ASTROS TRANSACTIONS

Date Game Opponent W-L /Score Record Pos. GB Astros Opp. Save Attendance Home Attendance POR POR (*-denotes sellout)7/17 All-Star Game (Washington, D.C.)7/20 100 @LAA7/21 101 @LAA7/22 102 @LAA7/24 103 @COL7/25 104 @COL7/27 105 TEX7/28 106 TEX7/29 107 TEX7/30 108 @SEA7/31 109 @SEA8/1 110 @SEA8/3 111 @LAD8/4 112 @LAD8/5 113 @LAD8/6 114 @SF8/7` 115 @SF8/9 116 SEA8/10 117 SEA8/11 118 SEA8/12 119 SEA8/14 120 COL8/15 121 COL8/17 122 @OAK8/18 123 @OAK8/19 124 @OAK8/20 125 @SEA8/21 126 @SEA8/22 127 @SEA8/24 128 @LAA8/25 129 @LAA8/26 130 @LAA8/27 131 OAK8/28 132 OAK8/29 133 OAK8/30 134 LAA8/31 135 LAA9/1 136 LAA9/2 137 LAA9/3 138 MIN9/4 139 MIN9/5 140 MIN9/7 141 @BOS9/8 142 @BOS9/9 143 @BOS9/10 144 @DET9/11 145 @DET9/12 146 @DET9/14 147 ARI9/15 148 ARI9/16 149 ARI9/17 150 SEA9/18 151 SEA9/19 152 SEA9/21 153 LAA9/22 154 LAA9/23 155 LAA9/24 156 @TOR9/25 157 @TOR9/26 158 @TOR9/27 159 @BAL9/28 160 @BAL9/29 161 @BAL9/30 162 @BAL

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