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Houston Astros AL West
Matchup Preview • Hou vs. Det
Season Overview
Houston Astros Detroit Tigers
12-24 (27) Season Record (MLB Rk) 19-18 (13)
5 Division Rank 4
14 League Rank 8
7-12 Home Record 8-9
5-12 Away Record 11-9
5-5 Division Record 10-6
9-16 League Record 14-15
158 Runs For 149
190 Runs Against 143
Lost 4 Streak Lost 1
Team Stats
.256 AVG .227
.323 OBP .300
.408 SLG .362
5.05 ERA 3.36
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 204.9
Age Average 27.0
Oldest Kenta Maeda (36)
Youngest Colt Keith (22)
Rookies 13
30 years old + 7
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 13
Free agency 12
Waivers 4
Trades 9
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 5227 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2093 games / 707 starts
Team Totals 7505 games / 707 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
Canha, Mark Illness day-to-day
Gipson-Long, Sawyer Groin strain - left 60-day injured list
Urshela, Gio Hamstring strain - right 10-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. Kerry Carpenter - .269
Runs Batted In Riley Greene - 17
Home Runs Riley Greene - 9
Wins Tarik Skubal - 4
Strikeouts Jack Flaherty - 56
ERA Tarik Skubal - 1.90
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?
Jack Flaherty (P) 0-1, 1.42 in last 12.2IP
Andy Ibanez (IF) .391, 2HR in last 23AB
Reese Olson (P) 0-3, 1.53 in last 29.1IP
Tarik Skubal (P) 3-0, 2.21 in last 36.2IP
Who's Not?
Javier Baez (SS) .133 in last 15AB
Kerry Carpenter (DH) .207 in last 29AB
Riley Greene (DH) .143 in last 21AB
Colt Keith (IF) .222 in last 9AB
Carson Kelly (C) .111 in last 9AB
Kenta Maeda (P) 1-1, 5.6 in last 27.1IP
Casey Mize (P) 0-1, 8.44 in last 5.1IP
Wenceel Perez (OF) .2 in last 10AB
Spencer Torkelson (1B) .2 in last 45AB