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1 Houston Astros (1-0) vs. cleveland indians (0-1) alds game 2: RHP Gerrit Cole (15-5, 2.88) vs. RHP Carlos Carrasco (17-10, 3.38) saturday, oct. 6, 2018 minute maid park houston, tx 3:37 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: 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 reg. season): Overall: At Minute Maid Park: At Progressive Field: Astros vs. indians (all-time, reg. season): 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 Player TBA - 12:15p Astros Manager AJ Hinch - 12:30p Indians OF Michael Brantley - 12:55p Indians Manager Terry Francona - 1:15p THIS DATE IN ASTROS HISTORY - oct The eventual World Series champs pick up their second consecutive 8-2 win over the Red Sox in Game 2 of the ALDS...SS Carlos Correa goes 2x4 with four RBI. TODAY s GAME: The Astros will continue their World Series title defense today in Game 2 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 two of the top starters in the league in RHP Gerrit Cole and RHP Carlos Carrasco. cole train: RHP Gerrit Cole is new to the Astros this season, but is not new to the playoffs, as he started three games for the Pirates in the 2013 and 2015 seasons...in those three starts, he s 1-2 with a 3.94 ERA (7ER/16IP). 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. 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. back-to-back tour: The Astros are looking to repeat as World Series Champions...in World Series history, which dates back to 1903, only 14 teams have won 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 ( ) a regular season best: With 103 victories this season, 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). exclusive club: With 103 wins, the Astros reached the century mark in victories for the third time in franchise history and are the first team to post consecutive 100win seasons since the Yankees...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 happy place: The Astros dominated at Minute Maid division series history: This marks the Astros 10th trip Park in the 2017 Postseason and continued that trend 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 12-7 dating back to postseason experience: Yesterday, the Astros announced 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. strong down the stretch: The Astros went 21-6 (.777) last night, as they ve gone 9-1 in 10 home games over that span, outscoring their opponents this may come as a surprise, as Houston has fared much better on the road in each of the last two regular seasons, including posting the second-best road record in the expansion era in 2018, with a mark. v for victories: With yesterday s victory, RHP Justin Verlander became the first pitcher in Astros history to reach five postseason wins, doing so in just seven postseason appearances with Houston...yesterday also marked his seventh career Division Series win, which ties as the most in MLB history, along with LHP Andy Pettitte and RHP John Smoltz. 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. long balls: The Astros smacked four home runs yes- 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 15 managerial wins in the postseason (15-10 overall record). consecutive postseason games...he is just the third player in Major League history to do so, joining 2B Daniel Murphy, who homered in six straight for the 2015 Mets, and CF Carlos Beltran, who homered in five straight for the 2004 Astros. terday, marking their seventh postseason game to do so (in their 81st game), which is the second-highest total in Major League history...the Yankees own the alltime record with 13, reached in 393 postseason games. five straight!: Dating back to last season s World at the helm: Manager AJ Hinch has completed four Series, CF George Springer has homered in five firestarter: For the second consecutive year, 3B Alex Bregman homered to begin the scoring in the Astros alds game 1 win: The Astros took Game 1 yesterday, postseason run, doing so in the 1st inning of Game 7-2, behind a four-homer game by the offense and a strong performance by RHP Justin Verlander (2ER/5.1IP)...the bullpen was dominant, posting 3.2 scoreless innings, allowing just one hit. 1 in the 2017 ALDS and in the 4th inning yesterday... he now has five career postseason home runs, hitting those off LHP Chris Sale (2), LHP Clayton Kershaw, RHP Kenley Jansen and RHP Corey Kluber. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES CENTRAL) Date series Time Opponent Sunday, Oct. 7 Monday, Oct. 8 ALDS, Game 3 12:30 at Cleveland Tuesday, Oct. 9 ALDS, Game 4 (if necessary) 3:35 at Cleveland Pitchers SCHEDULED OFF DAY LHP Dallas Keuchel (12-11, 3.74) vs. RHP Mike Clevinger (13-8, 3.02) TBA vs. TBA 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 2 STARTER: rhp gerrit cole 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 2018: Career: Career Complete Games: 2 Career Shutouts: 1 CAREER postseason GAME-HIGHS: Strikeouts: 5 (2x), 2013 ALDS Game 2 at STL Walks: 1 (3x), 2015 NL Wild Card Game vs. CHC Hits: 6, 2015 NL Wild Card Game vs. CHC Earned Runs: 4, 2015 NL Wild Card Game vs. CHC Innings Pitched: 6.0, 2013 ALDS Game 2 at STL Low-Hit CG: --- Last CG: 5/4/18 at ARI Last SHO: 5/4/18 at ARI 2018 GAME-HIGHS: 16, 5/4 at ARI 5, 6/18 vs. TB 8, 7/4 at TEX 4 (5x), last, 8/27 vs. OAK 9.0, 5/4 at ARI 1, 5/4 at ARI CAREER MLB SPLITS: Home: 33-21, 3.45 ERA, 79G/GS, 189ER/493.2IP Away: 41-26, 3.29 ERA, 80G/GS, 179ER/489IP Minute Maid Park: 8-2, 2.99 ERA, 15G/GS, 32ER/96.1IP Day: 26-16, 3.47 ERA, 53G/GS, 126ER/327IP Night: 48-31, 3.32 ERA, 106G/GS, 242ER/655.2IP Longest Winning Streak: 8, 9/7/14-4/29/15 Longest Losing Streak: 5, 8/7/16-4/3/ SPLITS: Home: 8-2, 2.99 ERA, 15G/GS, 32ER/96.1IP Away: 7-3, 2.77 ERA, 17G/GS, 32ER/104IP Day: 5-1, 2.85 ERA, 8G/GS, 15ER/47.1IP Night: 10-4, 2.88 ERA, 24G/GS, 49ER/153IP career postseason splits: Home: 0-1, 7.20 ERA, 1G/GS, 4ER/5IP Away: 1-1, 2.45 ERA, 2G/GS, 3ER/11IP Day: 1-0, 1.50 ERA, 1G/GS, 1ER/6IP Night: 0-2, 5.40 ERA, 2G/GS, 6ER/10IP cole in the postseason: today marks the 4th career postseason start for the 2018 AL All-Star. will be his 3rd-career start in the Division Series...went 1-1 in 2 starts in the 2013 NLDS against the Cardinals, posting a 2.45 ERA (3ER/11IP) with 10 strikeouts, 2 walks and 5 hits allowed. led Pittsburgh to a Game 2 win over St. Louis as a rookie in the 2013 NLDS in what was his first-career postseason appearace...at 23 years, 26 days old, was the 4th-youngest pitcher in Pirates history to start a postseason game, behind John Candelaria ( in 1975 NLCS), Nick Maddox ( in 1909 WS) and Bob Moose ( in 1970 NLCS). also recorded an RBI-single in the Game 2 win over STL...per the Elias Sports Bureau, became the 3rd rookie in MLB history to record a victory and a game-winning RBI in a postseason game...also Spec Shea (1947 WS Game 5) and Paul Daffy Dean (1934 WS Game 6). vs. cle: is set to face the Indians for just the 3rd time in his career...matched up with the club opposite RHP Trevor Bauer earlier this season at Progressive Field on May 27...was in line for the win that day (3ER/7IP) but the Astros could not hold on to an 8-3 lead in the 9th inning. left empty handed: dominated left-handed hitters during the 2018 regular season, holding them to a.162 batting average (56x346) and a.519 OPS with 160 strikeouts. struck out more lefties than any pitcher in baseball...his 41.1% strikeout rate against left-handed hitters was the top mark by a starting pitcher this season, and the 4th-best mark by a starting pitcher since 1974, behind 2 seasons from Clayton Kershaw (41.5% in 2013; 46.8% in 2009) and 1 season from Oliver Pérez (41.5% in 2004). cole train: was dominant in his 1st season with the Astros...was acquired from Pittsburgh in exchange for RHP Michael Feliz, OF Jason Martin, IF Colin Moran and RHP Joe Musgrove on Jan. 13, was named to his 2nd-career All-Star Team...led the Majors in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (12.60)...in the AL, ranked 2nd in strikeout rate (34.5%), 2nd in strikeouts (276), 2nd in opponent batting average (.198), 2nd in WAR (6.3, Fangraphs), 3rd in opponent OPS (.600), T-3rd in winning percentage (.750), 4th in WHIP (1.03), 4th in ERA (2.88), T-4th in quality starts (20) and 5th in innings pitched (200.1). reached the inning mark for the third time in his career...also 2017 (203) and 2015 (208). struck out a career-high 276 batters, the 5th-most in a single season in franchise history behind J.R. Richard (313 in 1979, 303 in 1978), Mike Scott (306 in 1986) and Justin Verlander (290 in 2018). set a single-season franchise record for strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio (12.40), topping Nolan Ryan s record set in 1987 (11.48)...was the 3rdbest mark in American League history, behind Pedro Martinez (13.20 in 1999) and Chris Sale (12.93 in 2017). one-two punch: combined with Justin Verlander (290 SO) to post 566 strikeouts, the most by a duo in a single season in Astros history (previously 503 strikeouts by Nolan Ryan and Mike Scott in 1987)...also became the 2nd duo of pitchers (1st-ever duo of right-handers) to top 270 strikeouts apiece in the same season, joining Randy Johnson and Curt Schilling, who did so in 2001 and cole in the postseason (career) DATE RESULT W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR 2013 NLDS at STL (2) W 7-1 W NLDS at STL (5) L 1-6 L NL WC vs. CHC L 0-4 L cole VS. indians (Career) DATE RESULT W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR 7/5/15 CLE W 5-3 W /27/18 at CLE L AVG AB H HR BB SO Allen Alonso Brantley Cabrera Donaldson AVG AB H HR BB SO Encarnacion Kipnis Lindor Pérez Ramírez DAY BY DAYS Date OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP 4/1 at TEX W 8-2 W /7 SD W 1-0 (10) /13 TEX W /18 at SEA W 7-1 W /23 LAA L 0-2 L /29 OAK W APRIL 2-1, 1.73 ERA /4 at ARI W 8-0 W /9 at OAK W 4-1 W /15 at LAA W /22 SF W 11-2 W /27 at CLE L 9-10 (14) may 3-0, 2.45 ERA /1 BOS W 7-3 W /7 at TEX W 5-2 W /13 at OAK W 13-5 W /18 TB W /24 KC W 11-3 W /29 at TB L 2-3 L JUNE 4-1, 3.41 ERA /4 at TEX W /9 OAK L /14 DET W 9-1 W /24 at COL W 8-2 (10) /30 at SEA L 0-2 L july 1-1, 2.73 ERA /5 at LAD L 2-3 L /10 SEA L 2-5 L /15 COL W 12-1 W /20 at SEA L /27 OAK W 11-4 W August 2-2, 4.30 ERA /2 LAA W 4-2 W /7 at BOS W /12 at DET W 5-4 W /21 LAA W 11-3 W /28 at BAL W september 3-0, 3.03 ERA postseason Houston Astros Starting Pitchers Run Supp Team GS Tm. W-L Tm. W-L Pitcher Last Start Result Streak GS Avg. P/GS SB/CS Record after L after L QS during QS Verlander ALDS (1) vs. CLE (5.1,2,2,2,2,7) W 7-2 W /

3 ASTROS: 2018 reg. SEASON:.255 (1389x5453) 2018 alds:.375 (12x32) 2017 playoffs:.240 (145x605) OPPONENTS: 2018 reg. SEASON:.217 (1164x5365) 2018 alds:.100 (3x30) 2017 plaoyffs:.224 (131x585) 27 IF jose altuve.250 (1x4), 1 HR, 1 RBI 2017 ALDS: (8x15), 4G ALDS Career: (12x41), 10G 2017 Postseason: , (22x71), 18G Postseason Career: (27x101), 25G hit a solo HR off Corey Kluber yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS...hit back-to-back HR with George Springer, the 4th set of back-to-back home runs by the Astros in postseason history (1st since Altuve/Correa, 2017 WS Game 2 at LAD). his 8 career postseason HR are tied for the most in franchise history with George Springer and Carlos Beltrán. has gone 10x23 (.435) with a HR and 3 RBI in his career vs. Carlos Carrasco. has hit.444 (16x36) with 4 doubles, 1 triple, 2 HR, 7 RBI and a OPS (.444 OBP/.778 SLG) in 8 games vs. CLE this season (including playoffs)...has recorded an RBI in each of his last 4 games against the club...recorded a hit in a club-record, 10 consecutive at-bats vs. CLE (May at Progressive Field) All-Star is making his 3rd appearance in the postseason (2015, 2017). 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. 2 IF alex bregman.667 (2x3), 1 HR, 2 RBI 2017 ALDS: (4x18), 4G ALDS Career: (6x21), 5G 2017 Postseason: (15x72), 18G Postseason Career: (17x75), 19G went 2x3 with a walk, a solo homer and an RBI single yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS...homered off Corey Kluber to put Houston ahead marked the 2nd straight year that he scored the Astros first run of the postseason (solo HR in Game 1 of the 2017 ALDS)...was his 5th career postseason HR...has homered off these pitchers: Kluber, Chris Sale (2 HR), Kenly Jansen and Clayton Kershaw. has homered in 3 of his 5 career games in the ALDS...joins Chipper Jones as the only 3rd basemen in MLB history to hit 3 HR in the Division Series prior to turning 25 years old. has reached base safely in 9 consecutive games vs. CLE dating back to All-Star is making his 2nd appearance in the postseason (2017)...has played in 19 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 hit a game-tying solo homer off Sale in the 8th inning of Game 4 of the 2017 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). 1 IF Carlos correa.000 (0x4), 0 HR, 0 RBI 2017 ALDS: (4x17), 4G ALDS Career: (11x41), 10G 2017 Postseason: (21x73), 18G Postseason Career: (28x101), 25G 24-year-old and 2017 All-Star is making his 3rd trip to the postseason (2015, 2017)...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 and Jose Altuve 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 25 playoff games for the Astros since is the franchise leader in postseason starts at shortstop. 11 c EVAN GATTIS.---, 0 HR, 0 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.333 (1x3), 0 HR, 0 RBI 2017 ALDS: (3x15), 4G ALDS Career: (4x20),8G 2017 Postseason: , (11x61), 18G Postseason Career: (12x67), 23G went 1x3 with a HBP yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS in a start in LF. 29-year-old is in the playoffs for the 3rd time (2015, 2017)...started in LF in 17 of the Astros 18 playoff games last year (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.333 (1x3), 0 HR, 0 RBI 2017 ALDS: (9x17), 4G ALDS Career: (10x20), 5G 2017 Postseason: (21x69), 18G Postseason Career: (22x72), 19G went 1x3 with a walk, a double and a run scored yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS...was his 8th-career postseason double, which ranks T-2nd in club history with Lance Berkman, behind Craig Biggio (9). 34-year-old is in the post season for the 2nd time in his career (2017). 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 gone 9x13 (.692) with 4 RBI in last 3 games vs. CLE (including reg. season). 18 OF tony kemp.---, 0 HR, 0 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. led all MLB 9-hole hitters in batting average (.308) and OBP (.395) this year...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.250 (1x4), 1 HR, 1 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: (1x4), 1G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career: (1x4), 1G homered in his first-career postseason game yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS. the 2017 Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner 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.--- (0x0), 0 HR, 0 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: (3x7), 4G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career: (3x7), 5G played CF in the 8th and 9th innings yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS. 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). 16 C brian mccann.---, 0 HR, 0 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.500 (2x4), 0 HR, 2 RBI 2017 ALDS: (6x16), 4G LDS Career: (18x69), 20G 2017 Postseason: (11x65), 18G Postseason Career: (29x133), 40G went 2x4 with seperate RBI singles yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS...marked his first-career multi-rbi game in the postseason. is 6x12 (.500) with a HR and 4 RBI in his career vs. Carlos Carrasco. 31-year-old is in the playoffs for the 3rd consecutive season, and the 6th time in his 10-year MLB career ( , )...his 40 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. 4 OF George Springer.500 (2x4), 1 HR, 1 RBI 2017 ALDS: (7x17), 4G ALDS Career: (13x40), 10G 2017 Postseason: (21x72), 18G Postseason Career: (28x99), 25G went 2x4 with a single, 2 runs scored and a solo homer yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS...marked his 5th-consecutive postseason game with a HR...became the 3rd player in MLB history to hit a HR in 5 consecutive playoff games, joinind Carlos Beltrán (2004) and Daniel Murphy (6g in 2015). his 8 career postseason HR are tied for the most in franchise history with Jose Altuve and Carlos Beltrán...is the club leader in postseason extra-base hits (15). the 2017 World Series MVP is in the postseason for the 3rd time (2015, 2017). 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.--- (0x0), 0 HR, 0 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: (0x0), 1G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career: (0x0), 1G pinch-ran for Tyler White in the 8th inning and scored his 1st-career postseason run yesterday in Game 1 of the ALDS...was his 1st career playoff appearance. 23-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.667 (2x3), 0 HR, 0 RBI 2017 ALDS: --- ALDS Career: (2x3), 1G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career: (2x3), 1G went 2x3 with a double, single and a HBP yesterday in his first-career postseason game. 27-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. 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.

4 ASTROS vs. upcoming starters ASTROS vs. carrasco 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 reg. season) 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 reg. season) 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: 0-0 Starters When Bullpen Does Not Allow Runs: 1-0 Relievers When No Relievers Are Used: 0-0 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. 10/5 vs. CLE (G1) (1,0,0,0,0,0) 11 1/1 0/0 0/ Roberto Osuna 10/5 vs. CLE (G1) (1,1,0,0,0,1) 15 1/0 0/0 0/ Ryan Pressly 10/5 vs. CLE (G1) (1.2,0,0,0,0,2)-H1 22 1/1 3/2 0/ Tony Sipp* 9/28 at BAL (1,0,0,0,0,1)-W /44 37/4 0/ BULLPEN TOTALS 3/2 3/2 0/0 1-0 * - regular season 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 , 0.00 ERA, 1G 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, 2.57 (8ER/28IP), 7G pitched a scoreless 8th inning yesterday, needing just 11 pitches to retire the side in order (Gomes, Kipnis, Lindor). in his last regular season appearances, pitched in back-to-back games last 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. including yesterday, has made 7 career postseason appearances (4 starts), tossing a combined 28.0 innings (2015, )...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 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1G 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, 0.98 (2ER/18.1IP), 15G worked a scoreless 9th inning yesterday in a 5-run game...allowed a leadoff single to Brantley before retiring Ramirez, Encarnacion and Donaldson in order. in 38 regular season 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 15 career postseason appearances, posting an 0.98 ERA (2ER/18.1IP), 14 of those games coming with the Blue Jays in the 2015 and 2016 playoffs. is scoreless in his last 8 postseason outings, across 10.0 innings...each of his last 5 appearances have come against the Indians (5IP), including 4 games in the 2016 ALCS. 55 RHP ryan pressly 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1G 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): 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1.2IP), 1G entered the game in the 6th inning with the bases loaded and 1 out in what was his 1st career postseason appearance...threw a wild pitch on his first pitch to allow a run to score...induced a ground ball (Ramirez) and fanned Encarnacion to end the inning...returned to the mound and worked a scoreless 7th inning. in his final regular season appearance, earned his 2nd save of the season last 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. this is his 2nd time on a postseason roster, but had not made a postseason appearance before yesterday...was also on the Twins 2017 Wild Card roster. 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 (regular season) 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 GENERAL (regular season) 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 (regular season) 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 (regular season) 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 (regular season) 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 (regular season) 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 (regular season) Home:...2,980,549 (81 games) Home Average:...36,797 Road:...2,307,384 (80 dates) Road Average:...28, Houston Astros High/Low ASTROS HOME RUNS ASTROS LAST HOME RUNS (*-TEAM RECORD WHEN HOMERING) (INCLUDES POSTSEASON) PLAYER DATE OPPONENT/PITCHER AB SINCE LAST TEAM REC.* Altuve 10/5/18 CLE (G1)/Kluber Bregman 10/5/18 CLE (G1)/Kluber Correa (1)/Bundy Gattis 9/5/18 MIN/Odorizzi Gonzalez 9/18/18 SEA/Leake Gurriel 9/23/18 Skaggs/Heaney Kemp Maldonado 10/5/18 CLE (G1)/Allen Marisnick Jr McCann Reddick Springer 10/5/18 CLE (G1)/Kluber Straw 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+1) 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 Springer/Altuve 10/5 CLE (G1)/Kluber 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 REGULAR SEASON, 1 POSTSEASON) Date/Opp. (Inn.) Play Challenger Result Time Oct. 5/CLE (G1) (2nd) called no hit by pitch Houston overturned 1:15 The Astros were successful 14 of their 33 challenges in the 2018 regular season (42.4%).