HAPPY BIRTHDAY: The Astros would like to wish RHP Josh Fields a happy 29th birthday...he shares his birthday with TV actor John Stamos.

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1 Minute Maid Park 5O1 Crawford St. Houston, TX 77OO2 Phone Houston Astros (52-73) at New York Yankees (63-59) LHP Brett Oberholtzer (4-8, 3.87) vs. LHP Chris Capuano (1-3, 4.13) Tuesday, August 19, 2014 Yankee Stadium New York, NY 6:05 p.m. CT CSN Houston GAME # ROAD #61 ABOUT THE RECORD Overall Record: Home Record: with Roof Open: with Roof Closed: with Roof Open/Closed: Road Record: Current Streak:...Won 1 Current Road Trip: Last Homestand: 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: No Home Runs: Walkoff Home Runs: Come-from-Behind Wins:...19 Largest Comeback:...4 runs Losses After Leading:...30 Last At-Bat Wins:...11 Largest Blown Lead:...4 runs Extra-Inning Games: Different Batting Orders: After Six Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 5-51 After Seven Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 3-58 After Eight Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: Record vs. Yankees: Overall in 2014: At Minute Maid Park: At Yankee Stadium: All-Time vs. Yankees: Overall: Record in Houston: Record in New York: THIS DATE IN ASTROS HISTORY: August The Astros turn the ninth triple play in franchise history as the play goes around the horn from 3B Morgan Ensberg to 2B Jeff Kent to 1B Mike Lamb... the play halts the Phillies rally at three runs in the 5th and left the Astros trailing 7-2 entering the 6th inning...things quickly turned in Philadelphia as Houston would outscore the Phillies 10-3 over the final 4.0 frames for a win. 10-GAME TRIP: Today is the fifth game of a 10- game road trip for the Astros...Houston is coming from Boston, where they split a four-game series, before an off day yesterday...tonight will open a three-game series at Yankee Stadium...the trip will wrap up with a three-game series over the weekend at Cleveland (8/22-24)...the current road trip matches the Astros longest trip of the season (other was 5/19-28). VS. THE YANKEES: This marks the second and final series between the Astros and Yankees this season...the two clubs met for the Opening Series in Houston, with the Astros winning two of three games. BUSY DAYS IN BIG CITY: The Astros had several players out and about today in New York...2B Jose Altuve and CF Dexter Fowler both visited the MLB Fan Cave to shoot a segment for MTV s Off The Bat program...also IF/OF Chris Carter joined MLB.com s Chatting Cage in studio for an hour-long segment earlier today. BY COMPARISON: Sunday s win was the Astros 52nd of the season, which is one more than their win total in thru 125 games last season, the Astros were the 2013 club did not win their 51st game until Sept. 13. IMPROVEMENTS: The Astros enter tonight s game 52-73, which is an 11-game improvement over their record on this date last season (41-83)...the 11-game improvement is the secondbest in the AL and the fourth-best in the Majors. Highest Win Difference from 8/19/13 to 8/19/14 American League Major Leagues 1. LAA: LAA: HOU: MIL: +16 T3. CWS: MIA: +14 T3: SEA: HOU: +11 TONIGHT S GAME: LHP Brett Oberholtzer (4-8) will start for Houston tonight as he takes on Yankees LHP Chris Capuano (1-3)...Oberholtzer has been on a solid run over the last few months, posting a 4-2 record and a 2.84 ERA (21ER/66.2IP) in his last 10 starts...the Astros have gone 7-3 in those games. SUNDAY S RECAP: The Astros salvaged a split of their four-game series with the Red Sox on Sunday with an 8-1 victory at Fenway Park...the win marked number 52 for Houston this season, one more than they collected in Houston rode a six-run 2nd inning to the win, which was driven by 2B Jose Altuve s first career grand slam...he finished 4x5 on the day...rhp Collin McHugh (6-9) earned the win for Houston, after allowing one run on seven hits in 6.0 innings. CHASING A HIT RECORD: Jose Altuve has tallied 173 hits thru 125 team games, which puts him on pace for 224 hits this season...the top three single-season hit totals in franchise history are owned by 2B Craig Biggio (210 hits in 1998), SS Miguel Tejada (199 hits in 2009) and OF Derek Bell (198 hits in 1998)...below are where they stood thru 125 and 126 team games. Hit Totals 125g 126g Final Craig Biggio (1998) Miguel Tejada (2009) Derek Bell (1998) Jose Altuve (2014) 173?????? HAPPY BIRTHDAY: The Astros would like to wish RHP Josh Fields a happy 29th birthday...he shares his birthday with TV actor John Stamos. ASTROS ROSTER MOVES: Effective today, the Astros have activated IF/OF Jesus Guzman from the 15-day DL...additionally, the Astros have placed LHP Darin Downs on the 15-day DL with a right oblique strain (retroactive to Aug. 15)...OF Alex Presley, who was on a minor league rehab stint last week, will rejoin the club today in New York, but will not be active for tonight s game. CARTER NAMED POTW: IF/OF Chris Carter was named the American League Player of the Week yesterday for the week of Aug during the week, Carter hit.321 (9x28) with four home runs, nine RBI, a.750 slugging percentage and a OPS...among AL players during the week, Carter led the league in home runs, RBI and total bases (21), while ranking second in slugging and tied for fourth in hits. BIG C!: Chris Carter has seven home runs and 16 RBI in his last 12 games and is hitting.354 (17x48) in that span with a.813 SLG and a OPS...since July 1, he leads the Majors in HR (16), SLG (.689) and OPS (1.047), and is T-1st with DH David Ortiz in RBI (39)...has hit.311 (46x148) in that span...30 HR CLUB: Carter s 29 HR match his career high set in the last Astros to hit 30 or more HR in a season were Lance Berkman (34) and Carlos Lee (32), both in SINCE JULY 1 - MLB Home Runs Slugging OPS 1. Carter Carter Carter T2. Rizzo Werth Werth T2. Stanton Ortiz Cano-.967 POWER SURGE: The Astros are second in the Majors in HR since July 1 with 53...they have hit 29 long balls in their last 20 games...for the season, the Astros rank third in the AL in HR with 140. MOST HR - AL MOST HR Since July1 1. Baltimore Baltimore Toronto Houston Houston Chicago (NL) - 46 MLB SKILLS CHALLENGE: 2B Jose Altuve enters tonight s game leading the American League in hits (173), batting average (.339) and stolen bases (46)...he is looking to become the first Major Leaguer to lead his league in all three of those categories since OF Ichiro Suzuki (.350, 242 H, 56 SB) did so in Altuve is also vying to become the first player in franchise history to win a batting title. AL Batting Leaders 1. Jose Altuve Robinson Cano Victor Martinez STOP, TROP AND ROLL: Triple A Oklahoma City RHP Nick Tropeano continued his 2014 successes last night by tossing 6.2 scoreless innings, allowing just two hits, in the RedHawks 7-0 win over Sacramento...Tropeano struck out eight and did not issue a walk...on the year, Tropeano has posted an 8-5 record and a 3.12 ERA (40ER/115.1IP) in 21 games (18 starts)...he s recorded 114 strikeouts in his innings, while allowing just a.201 opponent s batting average. NYPL ASG TONIGHT: The New York-Penn League will hold their All-Star Game tonight at 6:30 p.m. CT...the Astros have four prospects participating for the North squad: OF Derek Fisher, who was the Astros supplemental first round selection this season (No. 37 overall), IF Nick Tanielu, C Jamie Richie and RHP Ryan Thompson...OF Bobby Boyd was also named a NYPL All-Star, but has been promoted. UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES CENTRAL) Date Time Opponent Pitchers Television Wed., Aug. 20 6:05 at New York(AL) RHP Scott Feldman (6-9, 4.45) vs. RHP Michael Pineda (2-2, 1.82) CSN Houston Thu., Aug :05 at New York(AL) LHP Dallas Keuchel (10-8, 3.11) vs. RHP Brandon McCarthy (4-2, 2.30) CSN Houston All Astros regular-season games are broadcast in English on SportsTalk 790 AM in Houston, the flagship station of the Astros Radio Network. KLAT, 1010 AM, is the flagship of the club s Spanish Radio Network. NL West Champions 198O, 1986 NL Central Champions 1997, 1998, 1999, 2OO1 NL Division Series Champions 2OO4 NL Champions 2OO5

2 TONIGHT S ASTROS STARTER: BRETT OBERHOLTZER W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2014: Career: vs. NYY W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2014: Career: Career Complete Games: 2 Last CG: 9/20/13 at CLE Career Shutouts: 1 Last SHO: 9/1/13 vs. SEA CAREER MLB GAME-HIGHS: 2014 GAME-HIGHS: Strikeouts: 8, 5/24/14 at SEA 8, 5/24 at SEA Walks: 3 (3x), last, 7/3/14 at LAA 3 (2x), last, 7/3 at LAA Hits: 11 (2x), last, 7/12/14 vs. BOS 11 (2x), last, 7/12 vs. BOS Earned Runs: 6 (2x), last, 4/30/14 vs. WSH 6 (2x), last, 4/30 vs. WSH Innings Pitched: 9.0, 9/1/13 vs. SEA 7.0 (6x), last, 8/13 vs. MIN Low-Hit CG: 4 (2x), last, 9/20/13 at CLE --- CAREER MLB SPLITS: Home/MMP: 5-7, 3.62 ERA, 17G/15GS, 40ER/99.1IP Away: 3-6, 3.16 ERA, 13G/12GS, 27ER/77IP Yankee Stadium: --- Day: 2-4, 2.03 ERA, 10G/9GS, 14ER/62IP Night: 6-9, 4.17 ERA, 20G/18GS, 53ER/114.1IP Longest Win Streak: 2 (4x), last, July 28-Aug. 2, 2014 Longest Losing Streak: 10, Sept. 7, 2013-May 6, SPLITS: Home: 3-4, 3.96 ERA, 10G/GS, 27ER/61.1IP Away: 1-4, 3.74 ERA, 7G/GS, 18ER/43.1IP Day: 0-2, 1.67 ERA, 5G/GS, 6ER/32.1IP Night: 4-6, 4.85 ERA, 12G/GS, 39ER/72.1IP Longest Winning Streak: 2 (2x), last, July 28-Aug. 2 Longest Losing Streak: 6, 4/3-5/6 LAST START - 8/13 vs. MIN: took his 8th loss of the season despite allowing only 1 run over 7.0 innings of work...the only run he gave up was a 6th-inning solo shot from Joe Mauer...did not allow a walk for the 4th time this season. ABOUT OBIE: 25-year-old lefty will be making his 18th MLB start of the season and his 7th turn in the rotation since being recalled on 7/12. is in his 4th stint in the Majors this season...began the year in the rotation and made 7 starts before being optioned to OKC on 5/8...recalled on 5/24, made 2 starts for Houston, and was optioned back on 5/31...returned on 6/28, made 2 starts, and was optioned back on 7/3...did not pitch for OKC during his most recent option. the Astros have won 7 of his last 10 starts...in those last 10 starts since May 24, has gone 4-2 with a 2.84 ERA (21ER/66.2IP). has gone at least 6.0 innings in 11 consecutive outings. since making his first Major League start on July 31, 2013, has posted an 8-13 record and 3.25 ERA (61ER/169IP) in 27 starts... that ERA ranks 6th among AL lefties. IN CONTROL: has never allowed more than 3 walks in any outing of his 30 career outings...allowed 2 walks or less in each of his first 8 Major League starts (7/31-9/14), which tied a franchise record...the last Astros player to allow 3-or-fewer walks in their 1st 26 career starts was Shane Reynolds, who owns the franchise record of 31 starts without allowing more than 3 walks to begin his career. vs. NYY: tonight will be his third career start against the New York Yankees, and his first at Yankee Stadium...has allowed 3 runs on 5 hits in at least 5.1 innings in both previous starts vs. the Yankees. SANS FANS: in his start on 7/22 at OAK, did not record a strikeout in 7 innings pitched...the last few Astros to go 7+ innings without striking out a hitter were Lucas Harrell ( 12), Brett Myers ( 11), Chris Sampson ( 06, 07), Andy Pettitte ( 05), Chris Holt ( 00). HITS UP, RUNS DOWN: on 7/12 vs. BOS pitched the Astros to a 3-2 win over the Red Sox after tossing 6.1 innings and allowing 2 runs on 11 hits...did not issue a walk...became just the 3rd Astros pitcher in the last 16 years to allow 11+ hits and 2-or-fewer runs in an outing...the last 2 were Brett Myers (2ER, 11H) on 4/25/10 vs. PIT and Matt Albers (2ER, 11H) on 9/22/07 at STL. AT TRIPLE A: has made a total of 5 starts at Triple A Oklahoma City this season, going 1-2 with a 4.65 ERA (16ER/31IP)...has struck out 31 and walked just 3 in his 31.0 innings pitched. HISTORICALLY CONSISTENT: allowed 4 or fewer earned runs in each of his 1st 14 career MLB starts...the last Astros pitcher to begin his career by doing so was Darryl Kile, who had a 14-start streak in J.R. Richard also had a 14-game run to begin his career from 9/5/71-8/20/73...Chris Zachary owns the franchise record with a 25-game run ( ). IN 2013: was named the Astros Pitcher of the Year by the Houston Chapter of the BBWAA...posted a 4-5 record and a 2.76 ERA (22ER/71.2IP) in 13 games (10 starts) in his rookie season of as a starter, posted a 4-5 record and a 2.24 ERA (16ER/64.1IP)...after joining Houston s rotation on 7/31, his 2.24 ERA (16ER/64.1IP) in 10 starts ranked 2nd in the American League behind Ubaldo Jimenez (1.92). CAREER TRANSACTIONS: was acquired by the Astros on 7/31/11 from Atlanta as part of the return in the Michael Bourn trade... was originally an eighth round selection by the Braves in the 2008 draft out of Seminole CC (FL). OBERHOLTZER VS. YANKEES (Career) Date Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR 9/27/13 NYY L 3-2 L /3/14 NYY L 4-2 L AVG AB H HR BB SO Drew Ellsbury Gardner Teixeira Beltran AVG AB H HR BB SO Cervelli Jeter Ryan Suzuki MINOR LEAGUE DAY BY DAYS Date OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP 5/12 COL W 6-2 W /19 at NEW L 2-6 L MAY 1-1, 3.75 ERA /5 at OMA L 3-6 L /13 LV W 6-5 (12) /21 at TAC L 3-4 (11) REGULAR SEASON DAY BY DAYS Date OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP 4/3 NYY L 2-4 L /8 at TOR L 2-5 L /13 at TEX L 0-1 L /19 at OAK L /24 OAK L 1-10 L /30 WSH L 0-7 L APRIL 0-5, 5.63 ERA /6 at DET L 4-11 L /24 at SEA W 9-4 W /30 BAL W 2-1 W MAY 2-1, 3.32 ERA /28 DET L JUNE 0-0, 1.42 ERA /3 at LAA L 2-5 L /12 BOS W /22 at OAK W 3-2 (12) /28 OAK W 7-3 W JULY 1-1, 4.10 ERA /2 TOR W 8-2 W /8 TEX W /13 MIN L 3-1 L AUGUST 1-1, 2.14 ERA TOMORROW S STARTER at NYY RHP SCOTT FELDMAN W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2014: Career: vs. BOS W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2014: Career: LAST APP - 8/14 at BOS: after allowing only 1 run through 5.0 innings, gave up 6 runs on 5 hits before being pulled as the Astros lost 9-4. ABOUT FELDMAN: 31-year old veteran will make his 23rd start of the season...signed a 3-year contract with the Astros in the offseason and served as the club s Opening Day starter. 7 of his last 10 starts have been quality starts...has not allowed more than 3 earned runs in 12 of his last 16 starts. vs. NYY: last faced the Yankees on Opening Day, pitching the Astros to a 6-2 win...did not allow a run on only 2 hits...walked 2 and struck out 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 Keuchel 8/15 at BOS (7,6,3,3,3,8) W 5-3 L / Feldman 8/14 at BOS (5.1,9,7,7,2,1) L 4-9 L / Cosart 7/26 vs. MIA (5.2,7,5,5,4,4) L 3-7 L / McHugh 8/17 at BOS (6,7,1,1,4,6) W 8-1 W / Peacock 8/16 at BOS (4.1,7,6,5,2,3) L 7-10 L / Oberholtzer 8/13 vs. MIN (7,6,1,1,0,4) L 1-3 L / Harrell 4/15 vs. KC (5,5,4,4,3,4) L 2-4 L / Buchanan 7/31 vs. TOR (5,5,3,3,0,3) L 5-6 W / Owens 5/23 at SEA (5.2,9,5,5,2,1) L 1-6 L /

3 ASTROS: BOS SERIES (8/14-17):.293 (43x147) LAST HOMESTAND (8/8-13):.274 (55x201) OPPONENTS: BOS SERIES (8/14-17):.301 (41x136) LAST HOMESTAND (8/8-13):.270 (57x211) 27 IF Jose Altuve.339, 6 HR, 41 RBI Last Gm: 4x5, HR, 4RBI BOS Series:.368, 7x19, HR, 4RBI Last Homestand:.421, 8x19, HR, 3RBI Current Stk.: 2,.600, 6x10, 8/16 Long Streak: 12 (2x), last,.396, 21x53, 7/18-30 tied a career high with 4 hits while hitting his 1st career grand slam Sunday at BOS...was the 1st grand slam hit by an opposing player at Fenway Park this season...became the 1st Astros player to record 4 hits and a GS in the same game since Jeff Bagwell did so on 4/9/04 at MIL. leads the Majors in hits (173), batting average (.339), multi-hit games (53) and 3+ hit games (20)...leads the AL in steals (46)...ranks 3rd in the AL in doubles (33) behind Mike Trout (34) and Miguel Cabrera (40). over the last 20 years, only 5 players have reached 173 hits by Aug. 17 of a season: Altuve (2014), Ichiro Suzuki (5 times, last, 2009), Darin Erstad (2000), Dante Bichette (1998) and Tony Gwynn (1997). is on pace to record 224 hits and 59 steals...only 2 players in the modern era (since 1900) have put up similar totals in a single season: Ty Cobb (1911, 1912) and Willie Wilson (1980)...the Astros franchise record for hits in a season is 210 by Craig Biggio set in has a career high 46 steals and is 46-for-53 in attempts (86.8%)...ranks 3rd in the AL in SB% (min. 25 attempts)...marks the most steals by an Astros player since Michael Bourn stole 53 in hitting.424 (53x125) against LHP s this season, which leads the Majors...his.346 average against lefties since making his MLB debut in 2011 ranks 1st in the Majors in that span. is the 2nd-toughest player to strikeout in the Majors with a 7.9% strikeout rate...among all MLB hitters, puts the highest % of pitches into play (27.3%) and ranks 3rd-lowest in % of swings that miss (9.8%)...sees the fewest amount of pitches per plate appearance (3.17) among any Major League hitter. 23 IF/OF Chris Carter.233, 29 HR, 69 RBI 15 C Jason Castro.233, 12 HR, 45 RBI Last Gm: DNP BOS Series:.400,4x10,HR,RBI Last Homestand:.143, 3x21, RBI Current Stk.: 3,.400, 4x10, 8/14 Long Streak: 7,.379, 11x29, 7/1-13 2x3 with 2 walks and a solo HR Sat. at BOS...went 4x10 during the series in Boston...has hit.270 (33x122) with 4 doubles, 1 triple, 5 HR and 13 RBI in his 29 games since July 1...was hitting.215 thru June 30. has hit.320 (16x50) in his 12 starts hitting in the 2-hole. has joined current Astros TV broadcaster Alan Ashby as the only 2 catchers in club history to post 2 seasons with double digit home runs... Castro hit 16 HR as a catcher last year, and is now the only catcher in club history to post back-to-back double-digit HR seasons. 22 C Carlos Corporan.239, 5 HR, 18 RBI Last Gm: 1x4 BOS Series:.250, 1x4 Last Homestand:.143, 1x7 Current Stk.: 2,.250, 2x8, 8/13 Long Streak: 4,.471, 8x17, 7/6-9 went 1x4 with a walk Sun. at BOS...has hit safely in 10 of his last 13g...has made 39 starts at catcher this season...the club is in those games. hitting.292 (26x89) in his last 25 games with a PA. has 5 HR in his 156 PAs this season...ranks 6th among AL catchers in at-bats per HR, averaging 1 homer every ABs (min. 135 at-bats). 30 IF Matt Dominguez.227, 14 HR, 51 RBI Last Gm: 0x3, RBI BOS Series:.167, 2x12, HR, 3RBI Last Homestand:.217, 5x23, RBI Current Stk.: 0x8 Long Streak: 8,.303, 10x33, 8/3-11 0x3 with a sac-fly RBI Sun. at BOS...has missed just 2 games this season (Sat at BOS, 4/20 at OAK)...his 123 games played are tied for the 5thhighest total in the AL. is T-5th among MLB third basemen in homers (13)...ranks 8th among MLB third basemen with 34 homers since ranks 3rd on the club in RBI and HR. his 119 games at 3B rank T-2nd in the AL behind only Evan Longoria... has logged the 3rd-most innings at third base (2365.2) over the last 2 seasons among all MLB players...among AL 3rd basemen in 2014, ranks 2nd in total chances (329) and fielding pct. (.973), and 3rd in assists (220). ranks 3rd on the club s all-time list for homers by a third baseman (39), trailing Ken Caminiti (103) and Morgan Ensberg (100). 21 OF Dexter Fowler.277, 7 HR, 26 RBI Last Gm: 2x4, HR, RBI BOS Series:.400, 6x15, HR, 2RBI Last Homestand:.333, 1x3 Current Stk.: 3,.462, 6x13, 8/14 Long Streak: 9,.313, 10x32, 4/20-29 went 2x4 with a walk, a solo HR and 2 runs scored Sun. at BOS...has gone 7x18 (.389) with 5 walks, 1 HR and 4 runs scored in his 5 games since returning from the DL on Wed...has hit cleanup in all 5 games. missed 40 games while on the DL from 6/27-8/12 due to a right intercostal strain... played in 4g on an injury rehab assignment with Triple A OKC. ranks 5th in the AL in OBP (.387) and 6th in the Majors in walk rate (14.6%) (min. 300 PA)...at the time of his placement on the DL, ranked 4th in the AL and 7th in the Majors in walks. over his last 69 Major League games (since 4/18) is hitting.294 (75x255) with 9 doubles, 2 triples, 6 homers, 24 RBI and a.414 on-base percentage. 9 IF Marwin Gonzalez.265, 5 HR, 17 RBI Last Gm: 0x4 BOS Series:.278, 5x18 Last Homestand:.235, 4x17, 2RBI Current Stk.: 0x7 Long Streak: 4 (2x), last,.500, 5x17, 7/ x4 with 2 doubles Thurs. night at BOS...was 3rd career 2-double game and 1st since 8/26/12 at NYM...has hit safely in 12 of his last 16 games. has started 28 of the last 32 games at shortstop and has made 59 starts overall in 2014 (49 at SS, 5 at 3B, 4 at 2B, 1 in LF)...is the 1st Astro to start games at those 4 positions in 1 season since Brian Bixler (2012). 19 OF Robbie Grossman.211, 6 HR, 27 RBI Last Gm: 1x4 BOS Series:.294, 5x17, HR, 3RBI Last Homestand:.318, 7x22, HR, 3RBI Current Stk.: 1,.250, 1x4, 8/17 Long Streak: 5 (2x), last,.389, 7x18, 7/ x4 with a walk and a run scored Sun. at BOS...has hit leadoff in each of the past 9 games...was a triple shy of hitting for the cycle Fri. at BOS, going 3x5 with a HR and 2 RBI. was recalled from Triple A on July 8 and since then has hit.263 (30x114) with 4 doubles, 4 HR, 16 RBI, 24 walks and a.393 OBP in 34 games... ranks 3rd in the Majors in walks and 8th in the AL in OBP since his return. has 42 walks this season (15 in his last 18 games), which ranks 2nd on the club...his 15.4% walk rate ranks 7th in the Majors (min. 250 PA)...has 5 multi-walk games in his last 18 contests, and 11 overall this season. this is his 3rd MLB stint this season: also Opening Day-4/15 and 5/26-6/24...has made 34 starts in LF, 27 in RF, 4 in CF and 1 at DH for Houston. Last Gm: 0x5 BOS Series:.235, 4x17,HR,2RBI Last Homestand:.348, 8x23, 4HR, 10RBI Current Stk.: 0x7 Long Streak: 9,.371, 13x35, 7/3-13 yesterday, was named the American League Player of the Week for the week of Aug hit.321 (9x28) with 4 homers, 9 RBI, a.750 SLG and a OPS...led the AL in homers, RBI and total bases (21) during the week while ranking 2nd in SLG and T-4th in hits...joined LHP Dallas Keuchel (5/19-25) as the 2nd Astro to win an AL Player of the Week Award this season. since July 1, leads the Majors in HR (16), SLG (.689) and OPS (1.047) while ranking T-1st in RBI (39) with David Ortiz...is hitting.311 (46x148) in that span, and has tacked on 8 doubles and 31 runs in his 38 games. last Tues. vs. MIN, had 2 HR and tied his career high with 5 RBI...has 6 multi-hr games this season and 9 in his career...is tied with Edwin Encarnacion as the only players in the Majors with 6 multi-hr games this season...his 6 multi-hr games this season tie a franchise record for a single season (also Lance Berkman in 2006). his 8 homers, 20 RBI and.738 SLG in August lead the Majors OPS in August ranks 2nd in the AL...hitting.338 (22x65) during the month...is the 1st Astros player with 8 homers in consecutive months (hit 8 in July) since Berkman did so in April and May of his 29 homers tie his career high set in 2013, and rank 4th in the Majors... his 58 homers since 2013 rank T-5th in the Majors. is the 1st Astros player with 29+ homers in consecutive seasons since Berkman did so from only 2 other Astros have done this: Jeff Bagwell ( ) and Glenn Davis ( ) was the last Last Gm: 0x0 as DR BOS Series:.231, 3x13, 2RBI season an Astro reached 30 HR (Berkman-34 and Lee-32). 14 IF/OF Jesus Guzman.200, 2 HR, 8 RBI Last Gm: DNP BOS Series: --- Last Homestand: --- Current Stk.: 1,.500, 1x2, 8/1 Long Streak: 7,.269, 7x26, 6/15-30 activated from the 15-day DL today...missed 15g with back spasms...went 8x13 (.615) with 3 2B and 5 RBI in a 4g rehab stint with Triple A OKC. last MLB game action was on 8/1 vs. TOR...tied the game at 1-1 with an RBI-single in the 4th before leaving the game (HOU won 3-1). has started 36 total games this season, 27 at 1B, 5 in LF and 4 at DH. 18 IF/OF Marc Krauss.200, 6 HR, 21 RBI Last Gm: 2x3, RBI BOS Series:.667, 2x3, RBI Last Homestand:.182, 2x11, RBI Current Stk.: 2,.500, 3x6, 8/12 Long Streak: 4,.357, 5x14, 5/7-12 2x3 with a walk and an RBI Sun. at BOS...has hit safely in 12 of 18 games (.255, 14x55) since getting recalled from Triple A on 7/23. is in his 2nd stint with the ML club this season, also Opening Day-6/2... has made 47 starts this season: 28 at 1B, 14 in LF, 3 at DH and 2 in RF. 6 OF Jake Marisnick.236, 1 HR, 5 RBI Last Homestand:.500, 11x22, HR, RBI Current Stk.: 0x4 Long Streak: 5,.579, 11x19, 8/8-12 entered Sunday s game as a DR in RF in the 7th...snapped a 3-3 tie with 2-out, 2-run double in the 10th inn. of Sat. night s 5-3 win at BOS...hitting.333 (17x51) in his last 13 games, raising his average 91 pts in that span (.145 to.236)...has 5 multi-hit games in his last 9 starts...had a careerhigh 4 hits on 8/11 vs. MIN (all singles). has started 15 of HOU s 16 games since his acquisition, including his 1st 11 games in CF (started in RF in 4 of the last 5 games)...hitting.293 (17x58) in his 15 games as an Astro. had 3 Major League stints with the Marlins this season, with his most recent recall being on July 28...had a 13-game stint from June 16-28, and was up with the club from July 4-5 but did not appear in a game. 23-year-old OF was acquired from the Marlins in a 6-player deal prior to the trade deadline...while with Triple A New Orleans this season, hit.277 (95x343) with 16 2B, 10 HR, 40 RBI and 24 SB in 89g. 3 IF Gregorio Petit.278, 1 HR, 5 RBI Last Gm: DNP BOS Series:.400, 2x5, 2RBI Last Homestand:.111, 1x9 Current Stk.: 2,.400, 2x5, 8/15 Long Streak: 5,.294, 5x17, 7/25-8/2 after entering Fri. night s game at BOS as a PR, scored the game-tying run in the 8th and game-winning run in the 10th of the Astros 5-3 win. has hit in 9 of his 12g and in 7 of his 9 starts since getting selected to the Major League roster on July 25...is his 1st ML stint since 2009 with OAK. has made 9 starts overall this season (7 at SS, 1 at 2B and 1 at 3B). hit.297 (94x317) with 19 2B, 10 HR and 43 RBI in 85 games at Triple A. 28 IF Jon Singleton.185, 11 HR, 37 RBI Last Gm: 1x3, HR, RBI BOS Series:.143,2x14, HR, 2RBI Last Homestand:.200, 4x20, 3RBI Current Stk.: 2,.286, 2x7, 8/16 Long Streak: 4,.368, 7x19, 6/7-10 1x3 with 2 walks, a solo homer and 2 runs scored Sun. at BOS...has 5 HR and 14 RBI in his last 21 games...ranks 5th among MLB rookies in homers...11 homers mark the most by an Astros rookie first baseman since Jeff Bagwell hit 14 in homers in July marked the most by an Astros rookie since Lance Berkman hit 7 in has 33 walks since making his MLB debut on June 3, which leads all Major League rookies over that span...ranks 2nd among MLB rookies in homers over that span, behind only Jose Abreu (15HR). is 16x61 (.262) with 4 HR, 15 RBI and a.525 SLG vs. left-handed pitchers. 22-year-old signed a 5-year contract with 3 club options on 6/2...ranked by MLB.com as the top 1B prospect in baseball prior to his promotion.

4 ASTROS HITTERS vs. UPCOMING STARTERS ASTROS vs. CAPUANO AVG AB H HR RBI BB K Altuve Castro Fowler Guzman ASTROS vs. PINEDA (tomorrow) AVG AB H HR RBI BB K Carter Astros Hitters vs. LHP (2014) Player.AVG AB H Altuve Carter Castro Corporan Dominguez Fowler Gonzalez Grossman Guzman Krauss Marisnick Petit Singleton Astros Hitters vs. LHP (Career) Player.AVG AB H Altuve Carter Castro Corporan Dominguez Fowler Gonzalez Grossman Guzman Krauss Marisnick Petit Singleton Record by Days Mon. Tues. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun Record by Months April May June July August Sept DISABLED LIST Astros Hitters vs. RHP (2014) Player.AVG AB H Altuve Carter Castro Corporan Dominguez Fowler Gonzalez Grossman Guzman Krauss Marisnick Petit Singleton Astros Hitters vs. RHP (Career) Player.AVG AB H Altuve Carter Castro Corporan Dominguez Fowler Gonzalez Grossman Guzman Krauss Marisnick Petit Singleton Player Injury Date On Date Off Games Crain rt. biceps surgery 3/ (52-73) White Tommy John surgery 3/21 5/31 56 (24-32) Wojciechowski rt. lat strain 3/21 6/24 77 (33-44) Feldman rt. biceps tendinitis 4/18 5/9 21 (7-14) Albers rt. shoulder tendinitis 4/ (46-59) Cisnero rt. elbow discomfort 5/7 92 (42-50) Bass rt. intercostal strain 5/11 7/2 47 (25-22) Fields rt. forearm soreness 6/15 7/4 16 (4-12) Fowler rt. intercostal strain 6/27 8/13 40 (16-24) McHugh rt. middle fingernail avulsion 7/7 7/27 14 (6-8) Presley rt. oblique strain 7/8 34 (15-19) Springer lt. quad strain 7/20 27 (12-15) Zeid bilateral sesamoiditis 7/25 23 (10-13) Guzman back spasms 8/2 8/19 15 (7-8) Downs rt. oblique strain 8/15 3 (2-1) ASTROS HITTERS vs. NEW YORK ASTROS vs. YANKEES (2013): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Carter Castro Corporan Dominguez Fowler Gonzalez Grossman Guzman Krauss ASTROS vs. YANKEES (2014): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Carter Castro Corporan Dominguez Fowler Grossman Guzman Krauss ASTROS vs. YANKEES (Career): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Carter Castro Corporan Dominguez Fowler Gonzalez Grossman Guzman Krauss Multi-Hit Games Total Career-High Altuve (7x) - 8/17/14 at BOS Carter (2x) - 6/23/13 at CHC Castro /26/13 vs. OAK Corporan /29/13 at NYY Dominguez (2x) - 8/18/13 at LAA Fowler (4x) - 6/9/13 vs. SD Gonzalez /26/14 at KC Grossman /9/14 at TEX Guzman (9x) - 4/30/14 vs. WSH Krauss (2x) - 9/19/13 at CLE Marisnick /11/14 vs. MIN Petit /2/09 at SEA Singleton (3x) - 8/2/14 vs. TOR Multi-RBI Games Total Career-High Altuve (2x) - 8/17/14 at BOS Carter (2x) - 8/12/14 vs. MIN Castro /31/13 at BAL Corporan /29/13 at NYY Dominguez /18/13 vs. MIL Fowler (3x) - 8/12/13 vs. SD Gonzalez (6x) - 7/7/14 at TEX Grossman /23/13 vs. TOR Guzman (3x) - 5/11/13 at TB Krauss /26/13 at TOR Marisnick /15/14 at BOS Petit /16/14 at BOS Singleton (2x) - 7/7/14 at TEX STARTS BY LINEUP/POSITION 2014 Starting Lineups By Batting Order: 1: Altuve (33-45), Fowler (14-19), Grossman (4-6), Villar (1-2), Presley (0-1) 2: Altuve (11-17), Springer (16-10), Fowler (6-17), Grossman (8-8), Castro (3-9), Presley (3-6), Hernandez (3-2), Gonzalez (1-3), Villar (1-1) 3: Castro (10-21), Springer (10-19), Carter (11-15), Fowler (13-6), Singleton (6-3), Guzman (1-4), Altuve (1-3), Dominguez (0-2) 4: Castro (19-18), Dominguez (9-12), Singleton (7-13), Springer (6-8), Altuve (4-6), Carter (0-7), Krauss (3-4), Fowler (2-3), Guzman, (2-2) 5: Dominguez (22-22), Carter (8-16), Krauss (9-10), Singleton (6-9), Guzman (5-7), Presley (0-5), Castro (2-4) 6: Carter (13-11), Dominguez (5-13), Krauss (9-5), Singleton (7-10), Castro (3-8), Guzman (4-5), Springer (2-7), Corporan (4-3), Presley (2-5), Grossman (2-3), Hoes (1-2), Santana (0-1) 7: Dominguez (12-14), Carter (9-13), Grossman (9-9), Presley (10-5), Corporan (4-8), Hoes (3-7), Krauss (2-3), Gonzalez (1-2), Guzman (0-3), Marisnick (1-3), Villar (1-2), Hernandez (0-2), Santana (0-1), Singleton (0-1) 8: Corporan (11-9), Grossman (8-8), Presley (8-8), Gonzalez (3-11), Dominguez (4-8), Hernandez (4-8), Hoes (5-7), Marisnick (6-5), Guzman (2-1), Santana (0-3), Villar (1-2), Krauss (0-2), Petit (0-1) 9: Villar (23-32), Gonzalez (20-18), Hoes (2-8), Petit (4-4), Hernandez (1-3), Presley (1-1), Keuchel (0-2), Peacock (0-2), Cosart (1-0), Feldman (0-1), Grossman (0-1), McHugh (0-1) RUNS BY INNING X Total Astros Opp By Defensive Position: C: Castro (33-53), Corporan (19-20) 1B: Singleton (26-36), Krauss (13-15), Guzman (10-17), Carter (3-5) 2B: Altuve (49-71), Gonzalez (2-2), Petit (1-0) SS: Villar (27-39), Gonzalez (22-27), Petit (3-4), Hernandez (0-3) 3B: Dominguez (51-68), Gonzalez (1-4), Petit (0-1) LF: Grossman (16-18), Hoes (9-18), Presley (13-14), Krauss (8-6), Hernandez (4-4), Carter (0-6), Guzman (2-3), Santana (0-3), Gonzalez (0-1) CF: Fowler (34-45), Presley (5-8), Marisnick (6-5), Hernandez (4-7), Springer (3-4), Grossman (0-4) RF: Springer (31-39), Grossman (14-13), Presley (4-8), Hoes (2-6), Marisnick (1-3), Krauss (0-2), Santana (0-2) DH: Carter (38-51), Castro (4-7), Dominguez (1-3), Guzman (2-2), Krauss (2-1), Presley (2-1), Fowler (1-0), Grossman (1-0), Hernandez (0-1), Springer (0-1) P: Keuchel (0-2), Peacock (0-2), Cosart (1-0), Feldman (0-1), McHugh (0-1) CATCHING STATS Catchers Statistics Team Player CS/ATT % PO PB Record ERA Castro 17/ (367ER/756.0IP) Corporan 5/ (177ER/356.1IP) Pitchers 3/ TOTAL 25/ (544ER/1112.1IP)

5 2014 HOUSTON ASTROS BULLPEN REPORT 2014 W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO When Bullpen Allows Runs: Starters When Bullpen Allows No Runs: Relievers When No Relievers Are Used: 4-1 Pitcher Last App. (IP,H,R,ER,BB,K) Pitches 1B/Ret. RI/SC SV/OPP Team Rec. (in relief apps.) 66-Kevin Chapman 8/16 at BOS (2.1,4,3,3,1,1) 37 8/4 5/0 0/ Jake Buchanan 8/16 at BOS (0.2,1,0,0,0,0) 7 7/6 5/1 0/ Darin Downs 8/14 at BOS (0.1,0,1,1,2,0) 15 40/28 26/7 0/ Josh Fields 8/16 at BOS (0.2,1,1,1,2,0)-L /28 21/8 2/ Mike Foltynewicz 8/17 at BOS (1.0,1,0,0,0,0) 12 6/4 3/2 0/ Chad Qualls 8/17 at BOS (1.0,0,0,0,0,0) 14 47/35 11/3 13/ Tony Sipp 8/17 at BOS (1,0,0,0,0,1) 18 42/33 27/5 1/ Jose Veras 8/15 at BOS (1.2,0,0,0,1,2) 27 19/14 10/4 0/ BULLPEN TOTALS 340/ /59 18/ LHP Kevin Chapman 1-0-0, ERA, 8G Last Win: 4/12 at TEX Save: none in 14 Loss: none in 14 Blown SV: 4/12 at TEX BOS Series: 0-0-0, (3ER/2.1IP), 1G Last Homestand: IP Sat. night matched his career high set on 8/29/13 at SEA...hurled 2.0 or more innings in 3 apps. while at OKC this season...app. Sat. night was his 1st in the Majors since 7/1 vs. SEA. recalled from Triple A OKC on Friday...is his 3rd ML stint this season... others were 7/1 (1-day stint) and from Opening Day - 4/16. at OKC in 2014, has been one of the top relievers in the Pacific Coast League, posting a 2-1 mark in 43 apps. with a 1.23 ERA (6ER/44IP) and 9 saves in 9 opportunities...has tallied 64 K s in 44.0 IP. posted a 1.77 ERA (4ER/20.1IP) in 25 relief apps. for Houston in has held lefties to a.208 (10x48) average in his Major League career... all opponents have hit.223 (21x94) against him. 58 RHP Jake Buchanan 1-2-0, 4.18 ERA, 9G Last Win: 6/27 vs. DET Save: none in 14 Loss: 8/5 at PHI Blown SV: none in 14 BOS Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/0.2IP), 1G Last Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/3IP), 1G recorded the final 2 outs in Sat. night s game...worked a scoreless 3.0 innings on 8/11 vs. MIN, allowing 3 hits and 1 walk...tossed 37 pitches in the outing. is 1-1 with a 2.79 ERA (6ER/19.1IP) in his last 8 apps. 24-year-old has spent the majority of his time in the Majors in the bullpen, but has made 2 starts with the Astros...has gone 1-1 with a 1.88 ERA (3ER/14.1IP) in his 7 relief outings (0-1 with a 7.71 ERA in his 2 starts). recalled from Triple A OKC on July 18 for his 2nd stint with the Major League club this season...was originally selected to the Major League roster from Triple A on June 21 prior to starting that day at TB...was in the Majors from June went 7-5 with a 3.87 ERA (38ER/88.1IP) in 16 games (15 starts) for the RedHawks this season...posted 6 wins in his last 9 starts with the club. 38 LHP Darin Downs 2-1-0, 4.31 ERA, 40G Last Win: 7/22 at OAK Save: none in 14 Loss: 6/18 at WSH Blown SV: none in 14 BOS Series: 0-0-0, (1ER/0.1IP), 1G Last Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/2IP), 1G placed on the 15-day DL today with a right oblique strain (retro to 8/15). hurled 0.1 inn. Thu. night (0 H, 1 ER, 1 BB)...prior to Thu., last app. had been 8/10 vs. TEX (2.0 scoreless innings). since 7/22, has posted a 1.23 ERA (1ER/7.1IP) in 9 apps...opponents are just 1x22 (.045) off him in that span. has stranded 19 of 26 inherited runners this year.. has held left-handed hitters to a.210 (13x62) average this season and a.205 (33x161) average in his MLB career. was recalled from Triple A OKC on 5/4...made 9 apps. for OKC this season: 1-2, 5.54 ERA (8ER/13IP)...had 15 strikeouts in his 13.0 IP. 35 RHP Josh Fields 2-6-2, 5.32 ERA, 45G Last Win: 7/12 vs. BOS Save: 4/22 at SEA Loss: 8/16 at BOS Blown SV: 7/31 vs. TOR BOS Series: 0-1-0, (1ER/0.2IP), 1G Last Homestand: 0-1-0, (4ER/3.0IP), 3G took the loss in relief in Sat. night s 10-7 loss (0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 BB). since his recall on 5/14, has posted a 2.94 ERA (11ER/33.2IP) with 47 strikeouts while allowing 27 hits and10 walks (31 outings)...has a 1.10 WHIP in that span. has 19 multi-strikeout games this season, the most by an Astros reliever since Mark Melancon had 20 in has 62 Ks in his 45.2 innings this year...ranks among the top AL relievers in K s per 9.0 IP (12.40). has been with the Astros big club the majority of the season, other than a week-long option to Triple A (5/6-14)...while at OKC, made 3 hitless and scoreless appearances for the RedHawks (3.0 IP, 4 SO, 1 SV). 48 RHP Mike Foltynewicz 0-0-0, 6.75 ERA, 6G Last Win: none in 14 Save: none in 14 Loss: none in 14 Blown SV: none in 14 BOS Series: 0-0-0, 2.70 (1ER/3.1IP), 2G Last Homestand: 0-0-0, (3ER/2IP), 2G made his 6th ML appearance on Sunday, going 1.0 scoreless inning. made his MLB debut on 8/2 vs. TOR...was selected from Triple A OKC on 8/1...this marks his 1st ML stint...last name is pronounced fol-ti-nev-itch. is the 7th player to make his ML debut with Houston in 2014 and the 3rd pitcher, joining Jake Buchanan and Rudy Owens. prior to his call-up, pitched at Triple A OKC, going 7-7 in 21 games (18 starts)...posted 102 strikeouts in his innings pitched, which includes 3 double-digit strikeout games this season...last pitched for OKC on 7/28 at Nashville and received the loss after allowing 3 runs on 3 hits in 6.0 innings...posted 10 strikeouts and 5 walks in the outing. according to MLB.com, ranks as the Astros No. 4 prospect and the No. 65 prospect in all of baseball. was originally a first-round selection (19th overall) by Houston in the June 2010 draft. 50 RHP Chad Qualls , 3.21 ERA, 47G Last Win: 5/14 vs. TEX Save: 8/8 vs. TEX Loss: 7/31 vs. TOR Blown SV: 7/29 vs. OAK BOS Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1.0IP), 1G Last Homestand: 0-0-1, 4.50 (1ER/1IP), 2G hurled a scoreless 9th inn. in Sunday s 8-1 win at BOS. recorded his 13th save of the season after tossing 1.0 inning on 8/8 vs. TEX. from 4/21-7/22, posted an 0.59 ERA (2ER/30.1IP) in 33 apps. with 10 SV, 2 BB and 25 K s while posting an 0.73 WHIP. ranks T-6th in franchise history in wins as a reliever with 24 (LHP Juan Agosto)...ranks 8th in franchise history in apps. (308)...passed RHP Roy Oswalt for sole posession of 8th place on that list on July 31...immediately trails Larry Dierker (345g) for 7th place. has posted 37 strikeouts and only 5 walks in his 42.0 innings pitched this season...has converted 13 of his 16 save opportunities this season. 29 LHP Tony Sipp 3-2-1, 2.61 ERA, 42G Last Win: 8/15 at BOS Save: 6/29 vs. DET Loss: 8/7 at PHI Blown SV: 8/7 at PHI BOS Series: 1-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/2.1IP), 2G Last Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1.2IP), 2G pitched 1.0, scoreless inning Sunday at BOS...retired all 3 batters faced with striking out 1. since 2011 has posted a 3.00 ERA (2ER, 6.0IP) with 4 punchouts vs. the Yankees. since 7/7, has posted a 1.88 ERA (3ER/14.1IP) in 17 apps. with 15 K s... has had scoreless outings in 36 of his 42 games overall this season...was scoreless in his 1st 9 appearances as an Astro (9.2IP). ranks 5th among AL relievers in WHIP (0.82)...his.118 (8x68) opp. avg. vs. LHH is 4th in the AL (min. 65 batters faced). has 46 K's in 38.0 IP for the season...has allowed just a.157 opp. batting average on the season agreed to terms on a one-year contract with Houston on 5/2...asked for and was granted his release from the Padres organization on 5/1...had been pitching for Triple A El Paso, where he made 11 relief appearances. 55 RHP Jose Veras 2-1-0, 5.17 ERA, 31G Last Win: 8/8 vs. TEX Save: none in 14 Loss: 5/21 vs. NYY Blown SV: 7/31 vs. TOR BOS Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1.2IP), 1G Last Homestand: 1-0-0, 3.00 (1ER/3IP), 3G hurled 1.2 scoreless IP in Fri. night s 5-3 win at Bos. has posted a 3.00 ERA (6ER/18IP) in his 19 apps. as an Astro this season. over his last 22 Major League appearances, has posted a 2.35 ERA (6ER/23.0IP), which includes 3 scoreless apps. while with the Cubs. was selected to the Astros Major League roster on 6/26...signed a minor league contract with Houston on 6/15 after getting released by the Cubs...pitched in 2 games at Triple A Oklahoma City (2IP). signed by the Cubs during the offseason as a free agent...after 6 apps. with the Cubs, was placed on the DL on 4/26 with an oblique strain... was activated from the DL on 5/14 and posted a 2.35 ERA (2ER/7.2IP) with 1 walk and 8 strikeouts in his next 6 games before being released. vs. NYY 2013 G W-L-S ERA IP ER Buchanan Chapman Feldman Fields Foltynewicz Keuchel McHugh Oberholtzer Peacock Qualls Sipp Veras G W-L-S ERA IP ER Buchanan Chapman Feldman Fields Foltynewicz Keuchel McHugh Oberholtzer Peacock Qualls Sipp Veras CAREER G W-L-S ERA IP ER Buchanan Chapman Feldman Fields Foltynewicz Keuchel McHugh Oberholtzer Peacock Qualls Sipp Veras

6 2014 Houston Astros High/Low GENERAL Longest Winning Streak...7, 5/24-30 Longest Winning Streak, Home... 5, 8/1-9 Longest Winning Streak, Road... 6, 5/24-6/6 Most Consecutive Losses...7 (2x), last, 6/30-7/7 Most Consecutive Losses, Home... 6, 4/7-25 Most Consecutive Losses, Road... 6 (2x), last, 7/23-8/14 Longest Game, Time...5:05, 8/5 at PHI Shortest Game, Time... 2:15, 4/13 at TEX Longest Game, Innings... 15, 8/5 at PHI Best Homestand, Percentage (4-2), 5/12-18 Worst Homestand, Percentage (0-3), 4/15-17 Best Road Trip, Percentage (6-4), 5/19-28 Worst Road Trip, Percentage (0-3), 8/5-7 Most Runners Left on Base... 14, 5/2 vs. SEA Double Plays Turned... 5, 7/13 vs. BOS Opponent Double Plays Turned... 4 (4x), last, 8/7 at PHI Most Errors...5, 4/24 vs. OAK Largest Margin of Victory... 9, 6/8 at MIN Largest Margin of Defeat... 12, 7/24 at OAK Biggest Comeback to Win... 4, 5/14 vs. TEX Most Games Over , after game on 4/2 Biggest Lead Lost to Lose... 4 (4x), last, 8/16 at BOS Highest Attendance, Home... 41,117, 4/1 vs. NYY Highest Attendance, Road... 45,944, 5/11 at BAL TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game... 14, 6/8 at MIN Fewest Runs, Game...0 (12x), last, 7/25 vs. MIA Most Runs, Inning...6 (3x), last, 8/17 at BOS (2nd) Most Hits, Game...17 (2x), last, 7/20 at CWS Most Hits, Inning...7, 7/7 at TEX (2nd) Fewest Hits, Game...1, 6/21 at TB Most Doubles, Game...5 (2x), last, 7/20 at CWS Most Triples, Game...2 (2x), last, 5/3 vs. SEA Most Homers, Game...5, 4/6 vs. LAA Most Consecutive Games, Homer...8, 7/26-8/2 Most Consecutive Games, No Homer...3 (5x), last, 8/3-6 Most Extra-Base Hits, Game...7 (2x), last, 7/20 at CWS Fewest Extra-Base Hits, Game...0 (11x), last, 8/14 vs. MIN Most Total Bases, Game...28, 7/20 at CWS Most Walks, Game... 10, 5/28 at KC Fewest Walks, Game...0 (8x), last, 8/6 at PHI Most Strikeouts, Game... 17, 8/5 at PHI Fewest Strikeouts, Game...2 (2x), last, 5/19 vs. LAA Most Stolen Bases, Game... 4, 5/10 at BAL Most Opponent Stolen Bases, Game... 5, 6/18 at WSH Longest Scoreless Inning Streak inn., 4/29 (4th)-5/2 (2nd) INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most At-Bats, Game...6 (10x), last, multiple players, 8/5 at PHI Most Runs, Game...5, Springer, 5/26 at KC Most Hits, Game...4 (7x), last, Altuve,8/17 at BOS Most Consecutive Hits (in ABs)... 5, Marisnick, 8/11-12 Most Doubles, Game...2 (9x), last, Carter, 7/22 at OAK Most Triples, Game... 1 (15x), last, Hernandez, 7/29 vs. OAK Most Home Runs, Game...2 (7x), last, Carter, 8/12 vs. MIN Most RBI, Game...5 (2x), last, Carter, 8/12 vs. MIN Most Walks, Game...4, Carter, 6/5 vs. LAA Most Strikeouts, Game...4 (8x), last, Carter, 7/18 at CWS Most Stolen Bases, Game... 2 (11x), last, Altuve, 6/29 vs. DET Longest Hitting Streak games (2x), last, Altuve, 7/18-30 TEAM PITCHING Fewest Runs, Game... 0 (2x), last, 5/27 at KC Most Runs, Game...13 (2x), last, 7/24 at OAK Fewest Hits, Game...2, 4/27 vs. OAK Most Hits, Game...18 (2x), last, 7/1 vs. SEA Fewest Walks, Game...0 (11x), last, 8/12 vs. MIN Most Walks, Game...10, 4/18 at OAK Most Strikeouts, Game... 15, 5/12 vs. TEX Longest Scoreless Inning Streak innings, 5/26 (7th)-5/28 (3rd) INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Longest Winning Streak...4 (2x), last, Cosart, 6/9-6/26 Longest Losing Streak...6 (2x), last, McHugh, 6/13-7/27 Most Innings Pitched, Starter (4x), last, Feldman, 8/3 vs. TOR Most Innings Pitched, Relief , Clemens, 4/18 at OAK Fewest Hits, Complete Game... 4 (2x), last, Keuchel, 7/30 vs. OAK Fewest Walks, Complete Game... 0 (2x), last, Keuchel, 5/25 at SEA Most Walks, Game...6, Peacock, 4/25 vs. OAK Most Strikeouts, Game...12, McHugh, 4/22 at SEA Most Strikeouts, Inning... 3 (16x), last, Fields, 7/20 at CWS (8th) Most Hit By Pitch, Game... 2 (4x), last, Keuchel, 6/22 at TB Longest Scoreless Inning Streak , Keuchel, 5/8-19 ATTENDANCE Home:...1,425,170 Home Average:...21,926/65 games Road:...1,578,784 Road Average:...26,313/60 games ASTROS HOME RUNS Astros Last Home Runs (*-team record when homering) Player Date Opponent/Pitcher AB Since Last Team Rec.* Altuve Carter Castro Corporan 6/12/14 ARI/Miley Dominguez Fowler Gonzalez 7/29/14 OAK/Samardzija Grossman Guzman 4/6/14 LAA/Weaver Krauss Sullivan Marisnick 8/12/14 MIN/Pino Petit 8/1/14 TOR/Loup Singleton 8/17/14 TOR/Cecil Multi-HR Games Season Career Altuve 0 0 Carter 6 9 Castro 0 3 Corporan 0 0 Dominguez 1 3 Fowler 0 3 Gonzalez 0 0 Grossman 0 0 Guzman 0 1 Krauss 0 0 Marisnick 0 0 Petit 0 0 Singleton Grand Slams (4) 2014 Opponent Grand Slams (3) Player Date Opp./Pitcher Player Date Opp./Pitcher Carter Machado 6/1 BAL/Feldman Singleton Moss Carter Howard Altuve 2014 Inside-the-Park Home Runs (1) 2014 Opponent Inside-the-Park Home Runs Player Date Opp./Pitcher Player Date Opp./Pitcher Singleton 8/2 TOR/Cecil 2014 Leadoff Home Runs (6) Player Date Opp./Pitcher Fowler 4/2 NYY/Kuroda Altuve 5/22 at SEA/Elias Fowler 5/15 TB/Price Fowler 6/22 at TB/Bedard Altuve 7/27 MIA/Turner Fowler 8/17 BOS/Kelly 2014 Back-to-Back Home Run Combos (3) Players Date Opp./Pitcher(s) Singleton/Carter 6/3 LAA/Shoemaker Castro/Krauss 7/28 OAK/Chavez Carter/Krauss Sullivan 2014 Pinch-Hit Home Runs (0) 2014 Walk-Off Home Runs (2) Player Date Opp./Pitcher(s) Carter 6/12 ARI/Putz Castro 6/27 DET/Hardy 2014 Last At-Bat Wins (10) No.-Date-Opp. Score Game-Winning Play 1. 4/12 at TEX 6-5 (10) Altuve sac fly in top /26 vs. OAK 7-6 Fowler RBI single in bottom /2 vs. SEA 5-4 (11) Springer RBI single in bottom 11 (walkoff win #1) 4. 5/14 vs. TEX 5-4 Dominguez RBI single in bottom 9 (walkoff win #2) 5. 6/12 vs. ARI 5-4 (10) Carter solo homer in bottom 10 (walkoff win #3) 6. 6/27 vs. DET 4-3 (11) Castro solo homer in bottom 11 (walkoff win #4) 7. 7/12 vs. BOS 3-2 Carter RBI single in bottom /22 at OAK 3-2 (12) Hoes solo homer in top /1 vs. TOR 3-1 Petit solo homer in bottom /8 vs. TEX 4-3 Grossman 2-run HR in bottom /15 at BOS 5-3 (10) Marisnick 2-run double in top 10 Astros Ejections (2) Date Personnel Umpire Situation 4/24 vs. OAK Clemens Basner following HBP of Jed Lowrie 4/25 vs. OAK Porter Baker following HBP of Jason Castro Last 5 Astros Replay Reviews Date/Opp. (Inn.) Play Challenger Result Time 22. 8/2 vs. TOR (8th) Out call at HP Houston Overturned 1: /8 vs. TEX (7th) Safe call at 2B Houston Overturned 2: /10 vs. TEX (1st) Out call at 1B Houston Overturned 1: /14 vs. MIN (3rd) Out call at 1B Houston Stands 2: /17 at BOS (2nd) Out call at 2B Houston Overturned 2:26 Last 5 Reviews in Astros games No./Date/Opp. (Inn.) Play Challenger Result Time 63. 8/10 vs. TEX (2nd) Out call at HP Umpires Stands 4: /12 vs. MIN (8th) Out call at 1B Minnesota Stands 2: /14 vs. MIN (3rd) Out call at 1B Houston Stands 2: /15 at BOS (8th) Safe call at HP/2B Boston Stands 2: /17 at BOS (2nd) Out call at 2B Houston Overturned 2:26 CHALLENGES: Houston has been involved in 67 total replay reviews, including 26 Astros challenges, 31 opponent challenges and 10 umpire reviews. The Astros have been successful in 16 of their 26 challenges.