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Houston Astros AL West
Matchup Preview • Hou vs. Oak
Season Overview
Houston Astros Oakland Athletics
12-24 (27) Season Record (MLB Rk) 18-21 (19)
5 Division Rank 3
14 League Rank 11
7-12 Home Record 10-13
5-12 Away Record 8-8
5-5 Division Record 3-4
9-16 League Record 10-17
158 Runs For 154
190 Runs Against 182
Lost 4 Streak Lost 1
Team Stats
.256 AVG .221
.323 OBP .299
.408 SLG .391
5.05 ERA 4.28
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 202.9
Age Average 27.5
Oldest T.J. McFarland (34)
Youngest Tyler Soderstrom (22)
Rookies 16
30 years old + 14
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 11
Free agency 9
Waivers 3
Trades 21
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 3836 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2248 games / 643 starts
Team Totals 6329 games / 643 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
Alexander, Scott Rib contusion - left 15-day injured list
Andujar, Miguel Knee surgery - right 10-day injured list
Boyle, Joe Lower back strain 15-day injured list
Diaz, Aledmys Calf strain - right 60-day injured list
Gelof, Zack Oblique strain - left 10-day injured list
Gott, Trevor Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Hernaiz, Darell Ankle sprain - left 10-day injured list
Medina, Luis MCL sprain - right 60-day injured list
Newcomb, Sean Knee inflammation - left 60-day injured list
Tarnok, Freddy Hip inflammation - right 60-day injured list
Waldichuk, Ken Elbow surgery - left 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. Abraham Toro - .293
Runs Batted In Brent Rooker - 24
Home Runs Brent Rooker - 9
Wins Paul Blackburn - 3
Strikeouts JP Sears - 33
ERA Paul Blackburn - 3.00
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 (DH) .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 (C) .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?
Shea Langeliers (C) .385, 2HR in last 13AB
Brent Rooker (DH) .367, 5HR in last 49AB
Max Schuemann (OF) .375 in last 8AB
Abraham Toro (IF) .37, 1HR in last 54AB
Alex Wood (P) 1-0, 1.72 in last 15.2IP
Who's Not?
Osvaldo Bido (P) 0-1, 13.5 in last 2.2IP
Paul Blackburn (P) 2-1, 5.56 in last 22.2IP
Seth Brown (OF) .2 in last 10AB
Lawrence Butler (OF) .15 in last 40AB
Brett Harris (IF) .167 in last 24AB
Tyler Nevin (IF) .2 in last 30AB
Ross Stripling (P) 1-5, 4.86 in last 37.0IP