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Houston Astros AL West
Matchup Preview • Hou vs. Cin
Season Overview
Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds
12-24 (27) Season Record (MLB Rk) 16-20 (24)
5 Division Rank 4
14 League Rank 12
7-12 Home Record 9-12
5-12 Away Record 7-8
5-5 Division Record 1-2
9-16 League Record 9-12
158 Runs For 157
190 Runs Against 158
Lost 4 Streak Lost 7
Team Stats
.256 AVG .209
.323 OBP .288
.408 SLG .354
5.05 ERA 4.03
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 202.9
Age Average 28.7
Oldest Justin Verlander (41)
Youngest Kenedy Corona (24)
Rookies 14
30 years old + 15
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 20
Free agency 12
Waivers 3
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 7119 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3351 games / 1186 starts
Team Totals 10988 games / 1186 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 205.7
Age Average 27.7
Oldest Justin Wilson (36)
Youngest Elly De La Cruz (22)
Rookies 12
30 years old + 15
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 12
Free agency 17
Waivers 6
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 3958 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3032 games / 506 starts
Team Totals 7290 games / 506 starts
Injuries
Garcia, Luis Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Graveman, Kendall Shoulder surgery - right 60-day injured list
Javier, Cristian Neck injury 15-day injured list
Kessinger, Grae Shoulder discomfort - right 10-day injured list
McCormick, Chas Hamstring injury - right 10-day injured list
McCullers Jr., Lance Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Murfee, Penn Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Ortega, Oliver Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Sousa, Bennett Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 60-day injured list
Urquidy, Jose Forearm strain - right 15-day injured list
Injuries
Antone, Tejay Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Encarnacion-Strand, Christian Wrist fracture - right 10-day injured list
Gibaut, Ian Forearm strain - right 60-day injured list
Marte, Noelvi Suspended by MLB restricted list
McLain, Matt Shoulder surgery - left 60-day injured list
Williamson, Brandon Shoulder strain - left 60-day injured list
Young, Alex Lower back injury 60-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Jose Altuve - .331
Runs Batted In Kyle Tucker - 25
Home Runs Kyle Tucker - 11
Wins Ronel Blanco - 3
Strikeouts Ronel Blanco - 36
ERA Ronel Blanco - 2.09
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Elly De La Cruz - .254
Runs Batted In Spencer Steer - 23
Home Runs Elly De La Cruz - 8
Wins Nick Lodolo - 3
Strikeouts Hunter Greene - 47
ERA Hunter Greene - 3.12
Who's Hot?
Ronel Blanco (P) 3-0, 2.09 in last 38.2IP
Jake Meyers (OF) .4 in last 10AB
Jeremy Pena (SS) .345, 1HR in last 29AB
Who's Not?
Jose Altuve (2B) .188 in last 16AB
Yordan Alvarez (OF) .177 in last 62AB
Spencer Arrighetti (P) 0-4, 8.44 in last 21.1IP
Alex Bregman (3B) .127 in last 63AB
Hunter Brown (P) 0-4, 10.41 in last 23.1IP
Yainer Diaz (DH) .2 in last 25AB
Jon Singleton (1B) .167 in last 12AB
Kyle Tucker (RF) .222 in last 27AB
Framber Valdez (P) 1-1, 6.1 in last 10.1IP
Justin Verlander (P) 0-1, 4.96 in last 16.1IP
Who's Hot?
Jeimer Candelario (IF) .36, 1HR in last 25AB
Jake Fraley (OF) .375 in last 8AB
Hunter Greene (P) 1-1, 1.9 in last 23.2IP
Frankie Montas (P) 0-1, 1.35 in last 6.2IP
Tyler Stephenson (C) .375, 1HR in last 8AB
Who's Not?
Andrew Abbott (P) 0-2, 5.23 in last 10.1IP
Graham Ashcraft (P) 0-1, 5.4 in last 5.0IP
Will Benson (OF) .164 in last 55AB
Elly De La Cruz (IF) .229 in last 61AB
Santiago Espinal (IF) .091 in last 22AB
Jonathan India (DH) .179 in last 28AB
Luke Maile (C) .056 in last 18AB
Nick Martinez (P) 0-2, 5.1 in last 30.0IP
Spencer Steer (IF) .169 in last 65AB
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