3.54 ERA (16ER/40.2IP) in eight postseason starts.

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1 Houston Astros (103-59) vs. cleveland indians (91-71) alds game 1: RHP justin verlander (16-9, 2.52) vs. rhp corey kluber (20-7, 2.89) friday, oct. 5, 2018 minute maid park houston, tx 1:05 p.m. ct tbs espn radio kbme 790 am la ranchera 850 Am ABOUT THE regular season Overall Record: Home Record: with Roof Open: with Roof Closed: Road Record: Season-ending Streak:... Lost 1 Last Homestand: Last Road Trip: Last 5 Games: Last 10 Games: Series Record: Sweeps: When Scoring 4 or More Runs: When Scoring 3 or Fewer Runs: Shutouts: In One-Run Games: In Two-Run Games: vs. Left-Handed Starters: vs. Right-Handed Starters: During the Day: At Night: When Scoring First: Opponent Scores First: Outhit Opponent: Outhit by Opponent: Equal Hits: When Hitting Home Run: When Hitting Multiple HR: No Home Runs: Walkoff Home Runs: Come-from-Behind Wins: Largest Comeback:... 5 Losses After Leading: Last At-Bat Wins: Largest Blown Lead:... 5 Extra-Inning Games: Different Batting Orders: After Six Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: After Seven Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 9-44 After Eight Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 5-46 Astros vs. indians (2018): Overall: At Minute Maid Park: At Progressive Field: Astros vs. indians (all-time): Overall: Record in Houston: Record in Cleveland: Astros in division series (all-time): Overall: Record in Houston: Record on road: Astros in playoffs (all-time): Overall: Record in Houston: Record on road: today s media availability The following will be available in the Interview Room at Minute Maid Park today: Astros Manager AJ Hinch - 10a Astros RHP Gerrit Cole - 10:15a Indians RHP Carlos Carrasco - 10:45a Indians Manager Terry Francona - 11a TODAY s GAME: The Astros will begin their World Series title defense today in Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Indians...this series features the top two starting pitching staffs in the AL this season and today s pitching matchup is indicative of that, as it features a pair of former Cy Young winners in RHP Justin Verlander and RHP Corey Kluber. cy matchup: Today s pitching matchup is about as star-studded as you ll find between seven-time All-Star and the 2011 Cy Young winner RHP Justin Verlander opposite three-time All-Star and two-time Cy Young winner RHP Corey Kluber...both starters have also shined in the postseason, with Verlander posting an 11-6 record and a 3.07 ERA (46ER/135IP) in 22 postseason games, compared to Kluber s 4-2 record and 3.54 ERA (16ER/40.2IP) in eight postseason starts. postseason appearances: This season marks the Astros 12th time in the postseason and their eighth time as a division winner, as they won the NL West in 1980 and 1986, the NL Central in 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2001, and the AL West in each of the last two seasons ( )...Houston is the only team in Major League history to win three different divisions and the only team in MLB history to win the AL (2017) and NL (2005) pennant. division series history: This marks the Astros 10th trip to the Division Series and their third in the last four seasons...houston dispatched Boston in the 2017 ALDS, winning the series in four games...the Astros are all-time in the DS, but 11-7 dating back to postseason experience: Earlier today, the Astros an- nounced their postseason roster for the ALDS, which features 16 players that also appeared on a postseason roster for the Astros last season...the newcomers are RHP Gerrit Cole, RHP Josh James, OF Tony Kemp, C Martín Maldonado, OF Jake Marisnick, RHP Roberto Osuna, RHP Ryan Pressly, LHP Tony Sipp and OF Myles Straw. back-to-back tour: The Astros will enter the postseason looking to repeat as World Series Champions...in World Series history, which dates back to 1903, only 14 teams have won championships in consecutive years and no team has done so since the Yankees won three straight titles from back-to-back champs in expansion era (since 1961) Yankees ( ) Blue Jays ( ) Yankees ( ) Reds ( ) Athletics ( ) Yankees ( ) exclusive club: With 103 wins this season, the Astros reached the century mark in victories for just the third time in franchise history and are the first team to post consecutive 100-win seasons since the Yankees...also, they are just the fifth defending World Series champion to win 100 games in a season since see the others below: 1989 A s WS 103 wins in Yankees WS 100 wins in Reds WS 102 wins in Orioles WS wins in 1971 vs. the indians: The Astros and Indians played each other seven times in the regular season, with Houston taking four of the seven games, all being played within a two-week span in May...the Astros outscored the Indians in those games and RHP Charlie Morton (2.08 ERA) picked up two victories in two starts. pitching in: Astros pitchers set an MLB record with 1,687 strikeouts, besting the previous record, set by the 2017 Indians (1,614)...the Astros staff also led MLB in virtually every significant category, including ERA (3.11), opponent average (.217), WHIP (1.10), starter s ERA (3.16) and bullpen ERA (3.03). on the defensive: As a club, the Astros posted a.989 fielding percentage, which was tops in the Majors and marked the best in franchise history for a single season...the 2008 club finished at.988. road warriors: The Astros went (.704) on a regular season best: With 103 victories this season, the road, the second-best road record in the Majors strong down the stretch: The Astros went 21-6 (.777) dating back to 1961, when the schedule expanded to 162 games...they trailed only the 2001 Mariners, who finished (.728)...Houston finished the season winning 15 of their last 18 on the road and 22 of 29 road games since July 31. at the helm: Manager AJ Hinch has completed four today s ceremonies: In today s ceremonies, the Astros RBI Softball Championship team and the Post Oak Little League WS team will be honored...houston native and leading cast member in the upcoming Phantom of the Opera production at to the Hobby Center Jordan Craig will perform the Anthem...Astros legend Mike Scott will throw out the ceremonial first pitch. the Astros set a franchise record for wins, besting their record reached in this year s Astros also bested the 2017 World Series champs (101-61). in September, which was tops in the Majors in the month and ranked as the best month in Astros franchise history...additionally, Houston went 28-9 dating back to Aug. 21, also tops in the Majors...the Stros had a similar finish in 2017, entering the postseason after winning 15 of their final 19 regular season games. seasons with the Astros ( ) with a (.577) record and three playoff appearances...he already ranks fourth in franchise history in regular season managerial wins and has posted the highest winning percentage by an Astros manager...hinch also leads all Astros skippers with 14 managerial wins in the postseason (14-10 overall record). that s genius: Yesterday, Time Magazine named the Houston Astros to their first annual list of Genius Companies, which recognizes 50 innovative businesses that are changing the way we work, live, play and more...time included the Astros in this list for Finding new ways to win. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES CENTRAL) Date series Time Opponent Pitchers Saturday, Oct. 6 ALDS, Game 2 3:37 Cleveland RHP Gerrit Cole (15-5, 2.88) vs. RHP Carlos Carrasco (17-10, 3.38) Sunday, Oct. 7 SCHEDULED OFF DAY Monday, Oct. 8 ALDS, Game 3 12:30 at Cleveland LHP Dallas Keuchel (12-11, 3.74) vs. RHP Mike Clevinger (13-8, 3.02) Television TBS TBS 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.

2 today s alds game 1 STARTER: rhp justin verlander W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: Career: vs. cle W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: Career: postseason W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2017: Career: Career Complete Games: 24 Last CG: 5/16/18 at LAA Career Shutouts: 8 Last SHO: 5/16/18 at LAA CAREER postseason GAME-HIGHS: 2018 GAME-HIGHS: Strikeouts: 13, 2017 ALCS Game 2 vs. NYY 14 (2x), last, 8/3 at LAD Walks: 4 (2x), 2012 ALDS Game 1 vs. OAK 3 (3x), last, 6/8 vs BOS Hits: 8, 2011 ALCS Game 5 vs. TEX 9 (2x), last, 7/28 vs. TEX Earned Runs: 6, 2006 WS Game 1 vs. STL 6, 8/9 vs. SEA Innings Pitched: 9.0 (2x), 2017 ALCS Game 2 vs. NYY 9.0, 5/16 at LAA Low-Hit CG: 4, 2012 ALDS Game 5 at OAK 5, 5/16 at LAA jv in the postseason: today marks the 22nd career postseason start and 23rd appearance for the 35-year-old veteran and 2018 AL All-Star... will move into a tie for the 7th-most postseason starts all-time with Jon Lester, Whitey Ford and CC Sabathia. his 11 postseason wins rank T-5th all-time in MLB history with Greg Maddux and Curt Schilling...a win today would tie him with Roger Clemens for 4th (12). setting the tone: today will be the 7th Game 1 postseason start of his career (3 in the ALDS, 1 in the ALCS, 2 in the WS). started Game 1 of the 2017 ALDS vs. BOS and pitched Houston to an 8-2 win...gave up 2 runs on 6 hits in 6.0 innings pitched. dominant in the ds: is currently riding a 6-game winning streak in the Division Series, as he has gone 6-0 with a 2.29 ERA (15ER/59IP) and 67 strikeouts in 10 career ALDS games (9 starts)...is the 2nd-longest winning streak in Division Series history, behind John Smoltz 7-game winning streak in the LDS from his 6 career wins in the Division Series rank T-3rd all-time with CC Sabathia...is 1 win shy of tying the all-time record of 7 wins set by John Smoltz and Andy Pettitte. was the winning pitcher in Game 1 of the 2017 ALDS vs. BOS, and the series-clinching Game 4 of the 2017 ALDS at BOS...made his 1st career relief appearance in that Game 4 at Fenway Park, giving up 1 run on 1 hit in 2.2 innings pitched. defending houston: has been scoreless in his last 11.0 postseason innings pitched at Minute Maid Park, spanning his last 2 starts at the venue... threw 7.0 scoreless frames in a 7-1 Astros win in Game 6 of the 2017 ALCS...tossed a 1-run complete-game in Game 2 of the 2017 ALCS. still shining: had arguably the best season of his career in was named to his 7th-career AL All-Star team, was the AL Pitcher of the Month for May, and received two AL Player of the Week awards (April 9-15, Sept ). led the American League in strikeouts (290), quality starts (26), WAR (6.8, Fangraphs), opponent on-base percentage (.242) strikeout to walk ratio (7.84) and WHIP (0.90) while ranking T-1st in starts (34), 2nd in innings pitched (214), 2nd in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (12.20), 2nd in walks per 9.0 innings (1.56), 3rd in ERA, 3rd in opponent batting average (.200), 4th in opponent OPS (.602), 5th in opponent slugging percentage (.360), and T-7th in wins. posted career-best marks in strikeouts, WHIP, strikeouts per 9.0 innings, walks per 9.0 innings and strikeout to walk ratio. finishing strong: finished the 2018 season strong, going 3-0 in 5 September starts, posting a 1.09 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 33.0 innings pitched... finished T-1st in the AL in ERA during the month, and 3rd in strikeouts... increased his active winning streak in September to 10 games dating back to ended the season with 4 consecutive double-digit strikeout games... markedthe first time in his career that he posted 10+ strikeouts in 4 straight games...became the 4th pitcher in franchise history to have a streak like this: also Randy Johnson (5 games in 1998), J.R. Richard (4 games from ) and Nolan Ryan (4 games in 1982). AVG AB H HR BB SO Alonso Brantley Cabrera Davis Yandy Diaz Donaldson Encarnacion AVG AB H HR BB SO Gomes Guyer Kipnis Lindor Perez Ramírez CAREER MLB SPLITS: Home: , 3.15 ERA, 208G/GS, 483ER/1381IP Away: , 3.63 ERA, 211G/GS, 556ER/1378IP Minute Maid Park: 8-7, 2.83 ERA, 27G/GS, 53ER/168.1IP Day: 80-39, 3.13 ERA, 156G/GS, 358ER/1030IP Night: , 3.54 ERA, 263G/GS, 681ER/1729IP Longest Winning Streak: 12, 7/21-9/18/11 Longest Losing Streak: 4 (3x), last, 8/27-9/20/ SPLITS: Home: 4-7, 2.84 ERA, 19G/GS, 37ER/117.1IP Away: 12-2, 2.14 ERA, 15G/GS, 23ER/96.2IP Day: 8-3, 2.80 ERA, 12G/GS, 23ER/74IP Night: 8-6, 2.38 ERA, 22G/GS, 37ER/140IP career postseason splits: Home: 7-2, 2.74 ERA, 9G/GS, 20ER/65.2IP Away: 4-4, 3.38 ERA, 13G/12GS, 26ER/69.1IP Day: 4-1, 3.12 ERA, 7G/6GS, 15ER/43.1IP Night: 7-5, 3.04 ERA, 15G/GS, 31ER/91.2IP verlander in the postseason (career) DATE RESULT W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR 2006 ALDS at NYY (2) W ALCS at OAK (2) W 8-5 W WS vs. STL (1) L 2-7 L WS at STL (5) L 2-4 L ALDS at NYY (1) L ALDS vs. NYY (3) W 5-4 W ALCS at TEX (1) L 2-3 L ALCS vs. TEX (5) W 7-5 W ALDS vs. OAK (1) W 3-1 W ALDS at OAK (5) W 6-0 W ALCS vs. NYY (3) W 2-1 W WS at SF (1) L 3-8 L ALDS at OAK (2) L ALDS at OAK (5) W 3-0 W ALCS vs. BOS (3) L 0-1 L ALDS at BAL (2) L ALDS vs. BOS (1) W 8-2 W ALDS at BOS* (4) W 5-4 W ALCS vs. NYY (2) W 2-1 W ALCS vs. NYY (6) W 7-1 W WS at LAD (2) W WS at LAD (6) L 1-3 L * - indicates relief appearance 2018 DAY BY DAYS Date OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP 3/29 at TEX W 4-1 W /3 BAL W /9 at MIN W 2-0 W /15 TEX L /20 at CWS W 10-0 W /25 LAA W 5-2 W MARCH/APRIL 4-0, 1.36 ERA /1 NYY L /6 at ARI L 1-3 L /11 TEX L 0-1 L /16 at LAA W 2-0 W /23 SF W 4-1 W /28 at NYY W 5-1 W may 3-2, 0.86 ERA /2 BOS L /8 at TEX W 7-3 W /14 at OAK W 7-3 W /19 TB L /25 TOR L 3-6 L /30 at TB L 2-5 L june 2-2, 4.34 ERA /5 CWS W /10 OAK W /15 DET L 3-6 L /21 at LAA W 7-0 W /28 TEX L 3-7 L july 1-2, 2.70 ERA /3 at LAD W 2-1 W /9 SEA L 6-8 L /14 COL L 1-5 L /19 at OAK W 9-4 W /25 at LAA W 8-3 W /30 LAA L 2-5 L August 3-3, 5.29 ERA /4 MIN W 5-2 W /10 at DET W 3-2 W /16 ARI W 5-4 W /22 LAA W /29 at BAL (1) W September 3-0, 1.09 ERA

3 ASTROS: 2018 SEASON:.255 (1389x5453) MMP AVG:.248 (649x2620) ROAD AVG:.261 (740x2833) OPPONENTS: 2018 SEASON:.217 (1164x5365) MMP AVG:.216 (594x2744) ROAD AVG:.217 (570x2621) 27 IF jose altuve.316, 13 HR, 61 RBI 2017 ALDS: (8x15), 4G ALDS Career: (11x37), 9G 2017 Postseason: , (22x71), 18G Postseason Career: (26x97), 24G 2018 All-Star is making his 3rd appearance in the postseason (2015, 2017)...has played in 24 career postseason games, which ranks T-6th in franchise history...26 career hits in the postseason rank T-4th in club history, trailing Craig Biggio (39), Lance Berkman (34) and Carlos Correa (28). batted.533 (8x15) with 3 homers, 4 walks, 4 RBI and a OPS (.632 OBP/1.133 SLG) in 4 games in the 2017 ALDS...was the highest OPS by a player in a single ALDS since David Ortiz posted a OPS in the 2007 ALDS. hit 3 home runs in Game 1 of the 2017 ALDS, including 2 off LHP Chris Sale... became the 1st player in club history with a 3-homer game in the playoffs, an the 9th player in MLB history to do so (first since Pablo Sandoval, Game 1 of the 2012 World Series). set a number of records during the 2017 postseason...set a club record for hits in a single postseason (22)...set an MLB record for RBI by a 2nd baseman in a single postseason (14)...tied the 4th-most homers hit in a single postseason all-time with 8, including 6 at Minute Maid Park. hit.469 (15x32) with 4 doubles, 1 triple, 1 homer, 6 RBI and a OPS (.469 OBP/.750 SLG) in 7 games against Cleveland this season...has recorded multiple hits and multiple RBI in each of his last 3 games against the club...recorded a hit in a franchise-record, 10 consecutive at-bats against the club from May at Progressive Field. 2 IF alex bregman.286, 31 HR, 103 RBI 2017 ALDS: (4x18), 4G ALDS Career: (4x18), 4G 2017 Postseason: (15x72), 18G Postseason Career: (15x72), 18G 2018 All-Star is making his 2nd appearance in the postseason (2017)...has played in 18 career postseason games, the 2nd-most by a 3rd baseman in club history behind Morgan Ensberg (25g from ). hit 2 monumental home runs during the 2017 ALDS, both off LHP Chris Sale... homered in his 1st-career postseason at-bat in Game 1 of the ALDS, putting Houston ahead 1-0 and setting up back-to-back home runs with Jose Altuve... became the 4th player in club history to homer in his 1st-career postseason at-bat (first since Raul Chavez in Game 2 of the 2007 NLDS). hit a game-tying solo homer off Sale in the 8th inning of Game 4 of the ALDS at BOS...became the 4th-youngest player in AL history to hit a HR in a series-clinching game, behind only Mickey Mantle (1952 WS), Charlie Keller (1939 WS) and Joe DiMaggio (1937 WS). has reached base safely in 8 consecutive games vs. CLE dating back to IF Carlos correa.239, 15 HR, 65 RBI 2017 ALDS: (4x17), 4G ALDS Career: (11x37), 9G 2017 Postseason: (21x73), 18G Postseason Career: (28x97), 24G 24-year-old and 2017 All-Star is making his 3rd trip to the postseason (2015, 2017)...has played in 24 career postseason games, which ranks T-6th in franchise history...28 career hits in the postseason rank 3rd in club history behind Craig Biggio (39) and Lance Berkman (34)...ranks T-2nd in club history in postseason RBI (18) with Morgan Ensberg, behind Berkman (26). became the first player in Major League history to record 7 postseason homers prior to turning 24 years old...has hit 4 homers in the Division Series, tying Carlos Beltrán for the most Division Series homers in club history. matched a franchise record for RBI in a single postseason in 2017 (14), tying Jose Altuve (2017), Carlos Beltrán (2004) and Lance Berkman (2005). has started at shortstop in all 24 playoff games for the Astros since is the franchise leader in postseason starts at shortstop. has recorded an RBI in 3 straight games vs. the Indians. 11 c EVAN GATTIS.226, 25 HR, 78 RBI 2017 ALDS: (4x10), 3G LDS Career: (13x43), 12G 2017 Postseason: (8x30), 13G Postseason Career: (17x67), 23G 28-year-old is in the playoffs for the 4th time in his career...played in the NLDS with Atlanta in 2013 and made the postseason with Houston in 2015 and in his postseason career, has started 4 games in LF (2013 NLDS), 15 games at DH (2015, 2017) and 1 game at catcher (2017 ALCS Game 3). in the 2017 ALDS, started Games 1, 2 and 4 at DH...hit safely in all 3 games, going 4x10 with 2 doubles, 1 RBI and 2 walks (.500 OBP). has gone 1x3 with a walk in 4 pinch-hit plate appearances in the postseason. 9 IF Marwin Gonzalez.247, 16 HR, 68 RBI 2017 ALDS: (3x15), 4G ALDS Career: (3x17), 7G 2017 Postseason: , (11x61), 18G Postseason Career: (11x64), 22G 29-year-old is in the playoffs for the 3rd time in his career (2015, 2017)...started in LF in 17 of the Astros 18 playoff games last season (started at 1B in ALCS Game 3). recorded his first-career postseason hit in his first-career postseason start in Game 1 of the 2017 ALDS, a 2-run, go-ahead double off Chris Sale in the 4th. had one of the biggest hits in franchise history in Game 2 of the 2017 World Series at LAD, a game-tying solo homer off Kenley Jansen in the 9th inning that sent the game to extra innings...the Astros won that game IF yuli gurriel.291, 13 HR, 85 RBI 2017 ALDS: (9x17), 4G ALDS Career: (9x17), 4G 2017 Postseason: (21x69), 18G Postseason Career: (21x69), 18G 34-year-old is in the post season for the 2nd time in his career. set MLB records for extra-base hits (10) and doubles (7) by a rookie in a single postseason in his 21 hits were the 2nd-most by a rookie in a single postseason behind Derek Jeter s 22 hits set in his 21 hits were the most by a Cuban-born player in a single postseason in MLB history. his 9 hits in the 2017 ALDS vs. BOS were the 2nd-most by a rookie in a single Division Series all-time behind Ichiro Suzuki s 12-hit 2001 ALDS. has posted 4 hits in each of his last 2 games vs. Cleveland (8x10, 4RBI). 18 OF tony kemp.263, 6 HR, 30 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: Postseason: --- Postseason Career: year-old is on a postseason roster for the first time in his career. posted a.455 on-base percentage in 11 pinch-hit plate appearances this season, going 2x8 with 2 doubles, 2 RBI and 3 walks. had most of his success when batting 9th in the order, as he hit.308 (56x182) with an.846 OPS (.395 OBP/.451 SLG) in 65 games batting ninth...led all MLB 9-hole hitters in batting average and OBP...his.395 OBP from the 9-spot was the highest mark by a Major League player since Charles Johnson posted a.410 OBP while batting ninth in c martín maldonado.225, 9 HR, 44 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: Postseason: --- Postseason Career: --- the 2017 Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner is on a postseason roster for the first time in his career. ranked 2nd among MLB catchers in caught stealing % this season (45.5%, 15- for-33), behind only Salvador Perez of the Royals (47.1%, 24-of-51)...threw out 5-of-8 runners attempting to steal (62.5%) in 41 games with the Astros. acquired from LAA on July 26 for LHP Patrick Sandoval and intl. pool money. 6 of jake marisnick.211, 10 HR, 28 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: (3x7), 3G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career: (3x7), 4G 27-year-old is in the postseason for the 2nd time in his career...played in the 2015 AL Wild Card Game and played in 3 games (2 starts) in the 2015 ALDS vs. KC... missed the 2017 postseason after fracturing his right thumb in Sept has hit safely in both of his postseason starts (CF in 2015 ALDS Games 1-2). ranked 7th among AL outfielders in defensive runs saved this season (11)...per Statcast, posted a catch percentage added of 8%, the top mark among Major League outfielders (min. 100 chances)...owned a 96% catch rate while holding an 88% expected catch rate. 16 C brian mccann.212, 7 HR, 23 RBI 2017 ALDS: (2x16), 4G LDS Career: (11x59), 15G 2017 Postseason: (10x57), 17G Postseason Career: (19x104), 30G 7-time All-Star is in the playoffs for the 7th time in his career (2005, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2017)...has made 29 career postseason starts at catcher. started at catcher in 17 of the Astros 18 playoff games in became the 7th catcher all-time to make at least 17 starts in a single postseason...also Sandy Alomar Jr. (1997), Yadier Molina (2011, 2013), Jorge Posada (2001, 2003), Buster Posey (2914), Pudge Rodriguez (2003) and Benito Santiago (2002). hit a critical HR in Game 5 of the 2017 World Series...was also HBP in the 10th and was subbed out for PR Derek Fisher who scored the game-winning run. 22 OF josh reddick.242, 17 HR, 47 RBI 2017 ALDS: (6x16), 4G LDS Career: (16x65), 19G 2017 Postseason: (11x65), 18G Postseason Career: (27x129), 39G 31-year-old is in the playoffs for the 3rd consecutive season, and the 6th time in his 10-year MLB career ( , )...his 39 career postseason games are the most on the club. started all 18 postseason games in right field for the Astros in 2017 hit.375 (6x16) in last year s ALDS vs. BOS...had multiple hits in 3 of the 4 games during the series...hit a go-ahead, game-winning RBI-single in the 8th inn. of the series-clinching Game 4 at Fenway...per Elias, became the 2nd player in MLB history to drive in a postseason series-winning run in the 7th inning or later against his former team, joining Ray Knight of the Mets in the 1986 NLCS vs. HOU. 4 OF George Springer.265, 22 HR, 71 RBI 2017 ALDS: (7x17), 4G ALDS Career: (11x36), 9G 2017 Postseason: (21x72), 18G Postseason Career: (26x95), 24G the 2017 World Series MVP is in the postseason for the 3rd time (2015, 2017)... has played in 24 career postseason games, which ranks T-6th in franchise history... his 14 career postseason extra-base hits are tied for the most in club history with Lance Berkman. in 2017, tied Carlos Beltrán for the most extra-base hits in a single postseason (11)...his 6 HR tied the most by a leadoff hitter in a single postseason (also Lenny Dykstra in 1993). set World Series records for extra-base hits (8) and total bases (29)...tied a WS record for HR (5, also Chase Utley-2009, Reggie Jackson-1977)...became the 1st player to hit a HR in 4 consecutive games of a single WS. 26 of myles straw.333, 1 HR, 1 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: Postseason: --- Postseason Career: year-old is on a postseason roster for the first time in his career...flashed his elite speed in 9 games after getting selected to the Astros roster on Sept. 15. per Statcast, posted an average sprint speed of 25.8 feet per second, the top mark on the club...topped out at 31.4 miles per hour on a run to 1B on Sept. 26. led the minor leagues with 70 stolen bases. 13 IF TYLER WHITE.276, 12 HR, 42 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: Postseason: --- Postseason Career: year-old is on a postseason roster for the 2nd time in his career, as he was on the Astros ALDS roster in 2017 but did not appear in a game. had a breakout season with the Astros in posted an.888 OPS (.354 OBP/.533 SLG) in 66 games with Houston...among AL players with at least 200 plate appearances, ranked 10th in OPS. hit.305 (18x59) with a OPS vs. left-handed pitchers, the 5th-best OPS in the AL vs. left-handed pitchers (min. 50PA s).

4 ASTROS vs. upcoming starters ASTROS vs. kluber AVG AB H HR RBI BB K Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Kemp Maldonado Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer ASTROS HITTERS vs. indians ASTROS vs. indians (2018) AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Kemp Maldonado Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Astros Hitters vs. LHP (2018) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Kemp Maldonado Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Straw White Astros Hitters vs. LHP (career) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Kemp Maldonado Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Straw White Astros Hitters vs. rhp (2018) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Kemp Maldonado Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Straw White Astros Hitters vs. rhp (Career) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Kemp Maldonado Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Straw White Record by Day Mon. Tues. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun Record By Month mar./april May June July August Sept/Oct DISABLED LIST PLAYER INJURY DATE ON DATE OFF GAMES Hoyt 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) Fisher gastrointestinal discomfort 5/19 6/2 13 (8-5) Reddick infection 5/21 6/6 14 (7-7) McCann right knee soreness 5/29 6/8 9 (4-5) Smith right elbow soreness 6/7 7/3 23 (17-6) Rodgers right elbow surgery 3/26 7/13 96 (62-34) Correa lower back soreness 6/26 8/10 36 (21-15) Springer left thumb sprain 8/6 8/17 8 (3-5) Altuve right knee soreness 7/26 8/21 21 (8-13) Devenski left hamstring tightness 7/31 8/30 24 (14-10) McCann right knee discomfort 7/1 9/1 50 (27-23) Marisnick left groin discomfort 8/11 9/1 18 (9-9) Morton right shoulder discomfort 8/30 9/8 9 (7-2) McCullers Jr. right elbow discomfort 8/5 9/24 43 (27-16) Gustave right elbow surgery 3/ (103-59) STARTS BY LINEUP/POSITION BY BATTING ORDER: 1: Springer (87-49), Bregman (8-4), Kemp (2-5), Altuve (6-0), Marisnick (0-1) 2: Bregman (58-38), Altuve (36-16), Reddick (4-2), Gonzalez (2-2), Kemp (1-1), Correa (1-0), Straw (1-0) 3: Altuve (50-28), Correa (23-16), Bregman (20-6), Gurriel (7-6), Reddick (2-3), Gattis (1-0) 4: Correa (37-22), Gurriel (39-20), Gonzalez (9-5), Reddick (7-4), White (9-0), Gattis (1-8), Bregman (1-0) 5: Gurriel (21-15), Reddick (21-12), Gonzalez (20-7), Gattis (14-7), White (12-9), Bregman (5-6), Correa (5-2), McCann (3-1), Davis (2-0) 6: Gonzalez (28-19), Gattis (16-14), Reddick (22-5), Gurriel (14-5), Bregman (7-4), White (6-4), McCann (3-2), Correa (3-1), Davis (1-3), Stassi (3-0), Reed (0-1), Tucker (0-1) 7: Gonzalez (21-14), Gattis (23-9), Reddick (16-7), Stassi (9-7), McCann (9-5), Davis (6-7), White (5-3), Tucker (3-3), Gurriel (2-3), Maldonado (3-1), Marisnick (3-0), Federowicz (1-0), Fisher (1-0), Kemp (1-0) 8: Stassi (24-18), McCann (22-7), Maldonado (16-6), Marisnick (9-3), Gattis (7-4), Gonzalez (5-3), Reddick (4-4), Kemp (5-2), Davis (4-2), Federowicz (3-2), Fisher (2-2), Tucker (2-2), White (0-4) 9: Kemp (43-16), Marisnick (25-16), Fisher (13-6), Maldonado (2-6), Reddick (2-4), McCann (4-0), Stassi (1-3), Tucker (3-1), Cole (2-1), Morton (1-2), Gattis (2-0), Federowicz (1-1), Verlander (1-1), Gonzalez (1-0), Keuchel (1-0), McCullers Jr. (1-0), Straw (0-1), White (0-1) ASTROS vs. indians (career) AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Kemp Maldonado Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer White MULTI-HIT GAMES TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve (28x) - 5/27/18 at CLE Bregman (3x) - 8/27/18 vs. OAK Correa (7x) - 3/31/18 at TEX Gattis (5x) - 5/31/17 at MIN Gonzalez (3x) - 9/25/17 at TEX Gurriel (3x) - 6/10/18 at TEX Kemp (4x) - 8/9/18 vs. SEA Maldonado (2x) - 5/31/15 vs. ARI Marisnick /11/14 vs. MIN McCann (13x) - 6/7/17 at KC Reddick (6x) - 7/2/16 vs. PIT Springer /7/18 at ARI Straw /26/18 at TOR White /4/17 vs. TOR MULTI-RBI GAMES TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve /24/16 vs. LAA Bregman /5/18 vs. MIN Correa /9/17 at TOR Gattis (2x) - 6/13/18 at OAK Gonzalez (2x) - 5/718 at OAK Gurriel /22/18 vs. LAA Kemp /22/18 vs. SF Maldonado (4x) - 6/24/18 vs. TOR Marisnick /31/17 vs. TB McCann (7x) - 8/17/15 vs. MIN Reddick (2x) - 4/3/18 vs. BAL Springer (5x) - 7/7/17 at TOR Straw /29/18 at BAL White /4/17 vs. TOR RUNS BY INNING TEAM X TOTAL Astros Opponents CATCHING STATS INDIVIDUAL STATS TEAM STATS PLAYER CS/ATT % PO PB RECORD ERA Gattis 0/ (0ER/4IP) Maldonado* 5/ (105ER/294.2IP) McCann 6/ (137ER/487IP) Pitchers 4/ TOTAL 25/ (503ER/1455IP) * - stats do not include games played with Angels BY DEFENSIVE POSITION: C: Stassi (37-28), McCann (40-15), Maldonado (21-13), Federowicz (5-3) 1B: Gurriel (64-35), White (18-15), Gonzalez (16-5), Davis (5-3), Reed (0-1) 2B: Altuve (87-43), Gonzalez (11-8), Gurriel (5-6), Bregman (0-1), Kemp (0-1) SS: Correa (69-40), Gonzalez (21-8), Bregman (13-10), Gurriel (0-1) 3B: Bregman (86-47), Davis (6-8), Gurriel (9-4), Gonzalez (2-0) LF: Gonzalez (36-29), Kemp (34-11), Fisher (11-6), Reddick (12-5), Tucker (7-7), Davis (2-1), Straw (1-0) CF: Springer (46-27), Marisnick (37-20), Kemp (17-10), Fisher (3-2) RF: Reddick (66-36), Springer (34-20), Fisher (2-0), Kemp (0-2), Straw (0-1), Tucker (1-0) DH: Gattis (64-42), White (14-6), Springer (7-2), Gurriel (5-3), Altuve (5-1), Correa (0-1), Kemp (1-0), McCann (1-0)

5 2018 HOUSTON ASTROS BULLPEN REPORT 2018 W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO When Bullpen Allows Runs: Starters When Bullpen Does Not Allow Runs: Relievers When No Relievers Are Used: 2-1 PITCHER LAST APP. (IP,H,R,ER,BB,K) PITCHES 1B/RET. RI/SC SV/OPP TEAM REC. (IN RELIEF APPS.) 36-Will Harris 9/29 at BAL(G1) (1,0,0,0,0,0)-W /47 23/8 0/ Josh James 9/30 at BAL (2,1,0,0,0,2) 27 3/3 0/0 0/ Collin McHugh 9/30 at BAL (1,1,0,0,0,1) 14 58/49 13/2 0/ Lance McCullers Jr. 9/30 at BAL (0.2,0,0,0,0,2) 7 3/3 3/1 0/ Roberto Osuna* 9/28 at BAL (1,1,0,0,0,0)-S /20 3/2 12/ Ryan Pressly* 9/29 at BAL (G2) (1,0,0,0,1,2)-S /20 11/4 1/ Tony Sipp 9/28 at BAL (1,0,0,0,0,1)-W /44 37/4 0/ BULLPEN TOTALS 503/ /46 44/ * - stats with Houston 36 RHP will harris 5-3-0, 3.49 ERA, 61g Last Win: 9/29 at BAL (1) Save: none in 18 Loss: 6/2 vs. BOS Blown SV: 6/10 at TEX Postseason (2017): 0-0-0, 2.25 (1ER/4IP), 6G Postseason (Career): 0-1-0, 6.43 (5ER/7IP), 10G last pitched on Saturday in Game 1 of the Astros doubleheader at BAL, tossing 1.0 scoreless inning and picking up the win. did not allowed a run in his last 13 appearances of the season, spanning 13.1 innings pitched...opponents were just 5x45 (.111) vs. him in that span. made 61 relief appearances, tied for the second most relief appearances on the team... posted a 2.48 FIP, the 10th-best mark among AL relievers. this marks his 3rd time in the postseason with the Astros, as he s appeared in 10 playoff games in the 2015 and 2017 playoffs...fared well in 2017, posting a 2.25 ERA (1ER/4IP) in 6 postseason games. 63 RHP josh james 2-0-0, 2.35 ERA, 6g/3gs Last Win: 9/25 at TOR Save: none in 18 Loss: none in 18 Blown SV: none in 18 Postseason (2017): --- Postseason (Career): --- worked 2.0 scoreless innings on Sunday at BAL, which was his 3rd relief appearance in the Majors this season...fanned 2 and allowed 1 hit. was named the Astros Minor League Pitcher of the Year and exploded onto the Major League scene with a fastball that topped out at miles per hour...led the minors in strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio (13.46) and strikeout rate (36.3%). in six games (3 starts) in September, struck out 29 batters and walked seven in 23.0 innings pitched...held opponents to a.183 batting average (15x82). made his Major League debut in a start on Sept. 1 vs. LAA...as a 34th-round pick, became the lowest-drafted pitcher in team history to make a start for Houston. was selected to the Major League roster on Sept. 1st from Triple A. 31 RHP collin mchugh 6-2-0, 1.99 ERA, 58G Last Win: 9/22 vs. LAA Save: none in 18 Loss: 8/20 at SEA Blown SV: 7/25 at COL Postseason (2017): 0-0-0, 4.50 (3ER/6IP), 2G Postseason (Career): 1-1-0, 4.50 (8ER/16IP), 4G made his last regular season appearance on Sunday vs. BAL, tossing 1.0 scoreless inning...the scoreless outing lowered his ERA below 2.00 for the season. 31-year-old was one of the top relief pitchers in the game in what was his first season to primarily pitch out of the bullpen...ranked 4th among AL relievers in ERA (1.99), 4th in WHIP (0.91), 4th in opponent OBP (.252), 7th in opponent batting average (.176) and T-8th in strikeouts (94). held right-handed hitters to a.135 (19x141) batting average, the fifth-best mark among MLB relievers. also pitched in the postseason for the Astros in 2015 and made 2 starts in the 2015 ALDS vs. KC, picking up 1 win...pitched twice in relief in last year s WS run. 43 RHP Lance Mccullers jr , 3.86 ERA, 25G/22GS Last Win: 7/6 vs. CWS Save: none in 18 Loss: 7/29 vs. TEX Blown SV: none in 18 Postseason (2017): 1-0-1, 2.61 (6ER/20.2IP), 5G Postseason (Career): 1-0-1, 2.67 (8ER/27IP), 6G last pitched in back-to-back games on Friday and Saturday at BAL...tossed 0.2 of a scoreless inning in both outings, recording 3 strikeouts. tossed a career-high innings pitched and struck out a career-high 142 batters...also set career high marks in wins (10) and appearances (25). made 22 starts before suffering an elbow injury in August...returned to the club in September and pitched in three games out of the bullpen, the first regular season relief appearances of his career. has made 6 career postseason appearances (4 starts), tossing a combined 27.0 innings in 2015 and famously pitched the Astros to the World Series by tossing 4.0 scoreless innings to close out Game 7 of the 2017 ALCS. 54 RHP Roberto Osuna , 2.37 ERA, 38G Last Win: 8/29 vs. OAK Save: 9/28 at BAL Loss: 8/28 vs. OAK Blown SV: 4/24 vs. BOS Postseason (2017): --- Postseason (Career): 1-1-2, 1.04 (2ER/17.1IP), 14G in his last regular season appearance, picked up his 21st save of the season with a scoreless 9th inning last Friday at BAL. in 38 appearances combined between Toronto (15g) and Houston (23g), went 2-2 with 21 saves in 22 opportunities, posting a 2.37 ERA (10ER/38IP) with four walks and 32 strikeouts...ranked 11th in the AL in saves and third in save percentage (95.5%)...ranked second among AL relievers in walks per 9.0 innings ratio (0.95) and third in strikeout-to-walk ratio (8.00). with the Astros, went 2-2 with 12 saves and a 1.99 ERA (5ER/22.2IP) in 23 games...walked 3 batters and struck out 19. placed on the restricted list on May 8 to serve a 75-game suspension. acquired by the Astros from the the Toronto Blue Jays on July 30 in exchange for three right-hand pitchers: Ken Giles, David Paulino and Héctor Peréz. has made 14 career postseason appearances, posting a 1.04 ERA (2ER/17.1IP), all coming with the Blue Jays in the 2015 and 2016 playoffs. 55 RHP ryan pressly 2-1-2, 2.54 ERA, 77G Last Win: 9/7 at BOS Save: 9/29 at BAL (2) Loss: 6/8 vs. LAA Blown SV: 9/7 at BOS Postseason (2017): --- Postseason (Career): --- in his final regular season appearance, earned his 2nd save of the season on Saturday at BAL, tossing a scoreless 9th inning in which he fanned 2, to give him 101 strikeouts this season. led the AL with 77 appearances and ranked tied for third in the Majors...posted a career-best strikeouts per 9 innings ratio (12.80), which ranked ninth in among AL relievers... ranked fourth among AL relievers in strikeouts (101) and eighth in ERA (2.54)...set career highs in appearances and strikeouts. in his 26 games with Houston, posted an 0.77 ERA (2ER/23.1IP) with 32 strikeouts, three walks and just 11 hits allowed (.138 opponent batting average). ended the season on an active and career-long 21-game scoreless streak (18.0 IP)...was the third-longest active scoreless innings streak in the Major Leagues. was acquired from the Twins on July 27, 2018 for two prospects: RHP Jorge Alcala and OF Gilberto Celestino. has not made a postseason appearance, despite this being his 6th MLB season. 29 LHP Tony Sipp 3-1-0, 1.86 ERA, 54G Last Win: 9/28 at BAL Save: none in 18 Loss: 8/17 at OAK Blown SV: none in 18 Postseason (2017): --- Postseason (Career): 0-1-0, 0.00 (0ER/5.1IP), 6G in his last regular season outing, picked up his 3rd win of the season on Friday at BAL with a scoreless inning. posted a career-best 1.86 ERA, the fourth-lowest mark by a left-handed reliever in 2018 (min. 30IP)... ranked fourth in the Major Leagues in inherited runners scored percentage (10.8%), stranding 33-of-37 runners that he inherited. held lefties to a.191 batting average (13x68) and a.557 OPS...allowed six walks and five extra-base hits to left-handed hitters all season...held the opposition to a.158 (3x19) batting average with runners in scoring position and two outs. is back on the Astros postseason roster after being left off in all rounds last year... pitched in all 6 games of the Astros 2015 postseason run, tossing 5.1 scoreless innings. VS. CLE 2018 career (regular season) G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole Harris James Keuchel McCullers Jr McHugh Morton Osuna Pressly Sipp Verlander G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole Harris James Keuchel McCullers Jr McHugh Morton Osuna Pressly Sipp Verlander postseason (2018) G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole Harris James Keuchel McCullers Jr McHugh Morton Osuna Pressly Sipp Verlander

6 2018 Houston Astros High/Low GENERAL Longest Winning Streak... 12, 6/6-18 Longest Winning Streak, Home... 6, 6/26-7/8 Longest Winning Streak, Road... 11, 6/7-28 Most Consecutive Losses... 5 (2x), last, 8/9-14 Most Consecutive Losses, Home... 9, 7/15-8/14 Most Consecutive Losses, Road... 3 (2x), last, 6/29-7/1 Longest Game, Time... 4:53, 5/27 at CLE Shortest Game, Time... 2:18, 7/30 at SEA Longest Game, Innings... 14, 5/27 at CLE Best Homestand, Percentage (.833), 4/2-8 Worst Homestand, Percentage (.000), 7/27-29 Best Road Trip, Percentage (1.000), 6/7-17 Worst Road Trip, Percentage (.333), 4/9-11 Most Runners Left on Base...12 (2x), last, 6/23 vs. KC Double Plays Turned...4, 4/22 at CWS Opponent Double Plays Turned... 6, 8/21 at SEA Most Errors...3, 7/28 vs. TEX Largest Margin of Victory (2x), last, 8/4 at LAD (14-0 win) Largest Margin of Defeat...9 (3x), last, 9/19 vs. SEA (9-0 loss) Biggest Comeback to Win...5, 6/27 vs. TOR (trailed 0-5, won 7-6) Most Games Over , , after Game 2 on 9/29 Biggest Lead Lost to Lose... 5 (2x), last, 5/27 at CLE (lead 8-3, lost 10-9) Highest Attendance, Home... 43,409, 6/20 vs. TB Highest Attendance, Road... 53,598, 8/3 at LAD TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game... 16, 5/7 at OAK Fewest Runs, Game... 0 (10x), last, 9/30 at BAL Most Runs, Inning...9, 9/22 vs. LAA (8th inning) Most Hits, Game... 20, 5/7 at OAK Most Hits, Inning...7 (3x), last, 8/27 vs. OAK (3rd inning) Fewest Hits, Game... 1 (3x), last, 9/30 at BAL Most Doubles, Game... 6 (4x), last, 8/4 at LAD Most Triples, Game... 2, 8/7 at SF Most Homers, Game... 5 (2x), 8/19 at OAK and 8/15 vs. COL Most Consecutive Games, Homer...15, 6/23-7/8 Most Consecutive Games, No Homer...4, 8/10-14 Most Extra-Base Hits, Game...9 (2x), 8/15 vs. COL and 8/4 at LAD Fewest Extra-Base Hits, Game... 0 (14x), last, 9/30 at BAL Most Total Bases, Game... 34, 5/7 at OAK Most Walks, Game...10, 8/29 vs. OAK Fewest Walks, Game... 0 (6x), last, 8/19 at OAK Most Strikeouts, Game...18, 5/27 at CLE Fewest Strikeouts, Game...1, 7/11 vs. OAK Most Stolen Bases, Game... 3 (3x), last, 8/7 at SF Most Opponent Stolen Bases, Game...3 (2x), last, 6/2 vs. BOS Longest Scoreless Inning Streak innings, 4/30-5/3 INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most At-Bats, Game...6, several times Most Runs, Game...4, Springer, 5/7 at OAK Most Hits, Game... 6, Springer, 5/7 at OAK (franchise record for 9.0-inn. game) Most Consecutive Hits (in ABs)...10, Altuve, 5/25-27 (franchise record) Most Doubles, Game... 3 (2x), last, Bregman, 9/4 vs. MIN Most Triples, Game... 1 (18x), last, Marisnick, 9/25 at TOR Most Home Runs, Game... 2 (13x), last, Gurriel, 9/21 vs. LAA Most RBI, Game...7, Gurriel, 9/21 vs. LAA Most Walks, Game... 3 (5x), last, Bregman, 9/15 vs. ARI Most Strikeouts, Game...5, Cole, 5/4 at ARI Most Stolen Bases, Game...2 (4x), last, Kemp, 7/8 vs. CWS Longest Hitting Streak (2x), last, Gurriel, 9/14-29 TEAM PITCHING Fewest Runs, Game...0 (12x), last, 9/18 vs. SEA Most Runs, Game...14, 7/22 at LAA Fewest Hits, Game... 1, 5/4 at ARI Most Hits, Game...16, 6/10 at TEX Fewest Walks, Game... 0 (10x), last, 7/15 vs. DET Most Walks, Game...9, 6/9 at TEX Most Strikeouts, Game... 19, 7/29 vs TEX Longest Scoreless Inning Streak innings, 5/15-18 INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Longest Winning Streak... 7 (2x), last, Cole, 5/4-6/24 Longest Losing Streak... 4, Peacock, 4/11-7/9 Most Innings Pitched, Starter (2x), last, Verlander, 5/16 at LAA Most Innings Pitched, Relief...6.0, Valdez, 9/23 vs. LAA Fewest Hits, Complete Game... 1, Cole, 5/4 vs. ARI Fewest Walks, Complete Game... 1 (2x), last, Verlander, 5/16 at LAA Most Walks, Game...6 (2x), last, Morton, 6/9 at TEX Most Strikeouts, Game... 16, Cole, 5/4 vs. ARI Most Strikeouts, Inning...3, many times by multiple players Most Hit By Pitch, Game...4, Morton, 6/9 at TEX Longest Scoreless Inning Streak , McHugh, 4/6-5/27 ATTENDANCE Home:...2,980,549 (81 games) Home Average:...36,797 Road:...2,307,384 (80 dates) Road Average:...28,842 ASTROS HOME RUNS ASTROS LAST HOME RUNS (*-TEAM RECORD WHEN HOMERING) PLAYER DATE OPPONENT/PITCHER AB SINCE LAST TEAM REC.* Altuve 9/22/18 LAA/Parker Bregman Correa (1)/Bundy Davis Gattis 9/5/18 MIN/Odorizzi Gonzalez 9/18/18 SEA/Leake Gurriel 9/23/18 Skaggs/Heaney Kemp Maldonado Marisnick Jr McCann Reddick Springer Stassi Straw Tucker White Astros HR Chart Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Total Altuve Bregman Correa Davis Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Kemp Maldonado Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi Straw White TOTALS MULTI-HOMER GAMES (13): Gattis (4): 8/15 vs. COL, 5/27 at CLE, 6/13 at OAK, 7/1 at TB; Reddick (2): 4/21 at CWS, 4/3 vs. BAL; Gurriel (1): 9/21 vs. LAA; White (1): 8/15 vs. COL; Gonzalez (1): 8/1 at SEA; Bregman (1): 7/10 vs. OAK; Altuve (1): 6/20 vs. TB; Correa (1): 4/20 at CWS; Springer (1): 4/13 vs. TEX 2018 GRAND SLAMS (7) 2018 OPPONENT GRAND SLAMS (1) PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER Reddick 4/3 BAL/Cortes Jr. Vogelbach 9/18 SEA/Rondón Reddick Gattis Gurriel 6/24 KC/Hammel Springer Gonzalez Gurriel 9/21 LAA/Heaney 2018 BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUN COMBOS (7) PLAYERS DATE OPP./PITCHER(S) Springer/Altuve 4/28 OAK/Font Stassi/Fisher Gattis/Gonzalez Springer/Bregman/Altuve 6/20 TB/Eovaldi Reddick/Gattis 7/14 DET/Fulmer McCann/Reddick Springer/Correa 2018 PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS (1): Gattis (1): 6/25 vs. KC (Fillmyer) 2018 LEADOFF HOME RUNS (7): Springer (6): 3/29 at TEX, 4/13 vs. TEX, 4/16 at SEA, 6/3 vs. BOS, 6/10 at TEX, 8/5 at LAD; Altuve (1): 9/11 at DET 2018 WALK-OFF HOME RUNS (2): White (1): August 29 vs. OAK; Bregman (1): June 27 vs. TOR 2018 LAST AT-BAT WINS (14): NO.-DATE-OPP. SCORE GAME-WINNING PLAY 4/7 vs. SD 1-0 (10) Bregman popup single scores Fisher in bottom 10th (walkoff win #1) 4/13 vs. TEX 3-2 Fisher scores on E8 in bottom 8th 6/10 at TEX 8-7 Springer scores on a balk 6/18 vs. TB 5-4 Bregman 2-run double in bottom 9th (walkoff win #2) 6/24 vs. KC 4-3 Correa single in bottom 12th (walkoff win #3) 6/27 vs. TOR 7-6 Bregman 2-run homer in bottom 9th (walkoff win #4) 7/3 at TEX 5-4 Gattis sac fly in top 10th 7/5 vs. CWS 4-3 Gurriel single in bottom 9th (walkoff win #5) 7/10 vs. OAK 6-5 (11) Tucker scores on E2 in bottom 11th (walkoff win #6) 7/24 at COL 8-2 (10) Kemp single in top 10th 8/6 at SF 3-1 Gonzalez 3-run homer in top 9th 8/29 vs. OAK 5-4 White solo homer in bottom 9th (walkoff win #7) 9/22 vs. LAA 10-5 White grounds into FC, 2 runs score on error in bottom 8th 9/29 at BAL (1) 4-3 Correa RBI double in top 9th ASTROS EJECTIONS (5): DATE PERSONNEL UMPIRE SITUATION 4/1 at TEX Gonzalez Meals Arguing balls and strikes with HP umpire 5/27 at CLE Hinch Randazzo Disputing strike zone inconsistency 6/19 vs. TB Gonzalez Hoberg Arguing balls and strikes with HP umpire 8/9 vs. SEA Verlander Lentz Arguing balk call 8/31 vs. LAA Hinch Cooper Arguing balls and strikes with HP umpire REPLAY REVIEWS (83 TOTAL) Date/Opp. (Inn.) Play Challenger Result Time The Astros were successful 14 of their 33 challenges in 2018 (42.4%).