Houston Astros (11-7) at seattle mariners (9-6)

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1 Houston Astros (11-7) at seattle mariners (9-6) rhp gerrit cole (1-0, 1.29) vs. rhp mike leake (2-0, 3.50) wednesday, april 18, 2018 safeco field seattle, wa 9:10 p.m. ct at&t sportsnet sw (alt.) kbme 790 am knte fm GAME #19...road #10 ABOUT THE RECORD Overall Record: Home Record: with Roof Open: with Roof Closed: with Roof Open/Closed: Road Record: Current Streak:...Won 1 Last Homestand: Current Road Trip: Last 5 Games: Last 10 Games: Series Record (prior to current series): 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:... 4 Largest Comeback:... 1 Losses After Leading:... 3 Last At-Bat Wins:... 2 Largest Blown Lead:... 5 Extra-Inning Games: Different Batting Orders: After Six Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 0-6 After Seven Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 0-6 After Eight Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 0-5 Astros vs. seattle (2018): Overall: At Minute Maid Park: At Safeco Field: Astros vs. Mariners (all-time): Overall: Record in Houston: Record in Seattle: today s media availability The Astros clubhouse will be open from 4-4:50 p.m...manager AJ Hinch will be available in his office at Safeco Field at approximately 4:50 p.m. THIS DATE IN ASTROS HISTORY - april Houston plays the first Major League game on artificial turf in the Astrodome... Dodgers pitcher Don Sutton earns his first career win in the 6-3 victory over the Astros. tonight S GAME: The defending World Series Champion today s roster move: The Astros have activated LHP Houston Astros continue this 4-game series in Seattle tonight with the 3rd of 4 games at Safeco Field (1-1)... RHP Gerrit Cole (1-0) is looking to become the first pitcher in MLB history to start a season with 4 consecutive double-digit strikeout games (Elias), and will take the hill opposite RHP Mike Leake (2-0) and the M s. Tony Sipp from the 10-day DL (right oblique strain)... following last night s game, the Astros optioned RHP James Hoyt to Triple A Fresno. TONIGHT S BROADCASTS: Tonight s game will be broad- cast on TV in Houston on the AT&T SportsNet SW Alternate channel...on the radio, the game will be aired vs. the mariners: The Astros have gone 7-1 vs. the on SportsTalk 790 and in Spanish on KNTE 101.7FM. Mariners in their last 8 games against the club, and 15-6 against them since the start of the 2017 season... altuve, 1K: 2B Jose Altuve played in his 1,000th caat Safeco Field, the Astros have been winners in 11 of reer game last night, becoming the 20th player in club their last 15 games at the venue, and are (.627) history to appear in 1,000 games for the Astros...Altuve at Safeco all-time...that s the 2nd-highest winning per- will work his way up the franchise lists over the next centage at Safeco Field by any Major League team, 7 years (thru 2024), as he already ranks 4th in steals behind only the Yankees (52-29,.642). (232), 6th in doubles (245) and 9th in hits (1272)... his 1,272 career hits ranked 26th all-time by a player the cole train: RHP Gerrit Cole has combined to within his first 1,000 games, and the 2nd-most by a strike out 36 hitters thru his first 3 starts (21IP), includ- foreign-born player behind Ichiro Suzuki...of the 25 ing 14 in his last start on Saturday night vs. TEX...notes players to record more hits, 18 are Hall of Famers. on Cole s prolific start to the season below: leads the Majors in strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio a grand milestone: LHP Dallas Keuchel surpassed (15.43), and leads the American League in strikeouts. the 1,000-inning plateau Monday night with his is the 2nd pitcher in in MLB history (since 1908) to start 8.0-inning CG...at career innings pitched, he a season by recording 11+ strikeouts in 3 consecutive is just the 16th pitcher in Astros history to reach 1,000 innings with the club, and the 5th left-hander, joining games...also Nolan Ryan (1973). has set a franchise record for strikeouts by a pitcher Bob Knepper (1,738), Wandy Rodriguez (1,306), over his first 3 games with the club (previously 33 set by Mike Hampton (1,138) and Jim Deshaies (1,102). Randy Johnson in 1998)...per STATS, his 36 strikeouts are the 2nd-most by a pitcher in his first 3 games of a season in the live-ball era, behind the 37 posted by Nolan Ryan for the Angels in is the 4th pitcher in club history to string together 3 consecutive starts with 11+ strikeouts at any point in a season, joining J.R. Richard (3x), Randy Johnson (1998) and Mike Scott (1986). halfway to 1k: OF George Springer played in the 500th game of his career last night...his 103 home runs are the 2nd-most in franchise history within a player s first 500 career games, behind Lance Berkman (107). al player of the week: RHP Justin Verlander was named the AL Player of the Week for the week of April was his 7th career AL Player of the Week award looking ahead: Per the Elias Sports Bureau, the Major (last, Sept. 2012)...in 2 starts during the week, he League record for strikeouts over a pitcher s first 4 went 1-0 with an MLB-high 20 strikeouts and 2 walks, career starts with a team is 44, reached by Pedro allowing 5 hits and 1 run in 15.0 innings (0.60 ERA). Martinez and Randy Johnson: most strikeouts in first 4 career starts for a team double the fun: Last night s 11 strikeouts from RHP Lance McCullers Jr. marked the the 7th double-digit T1. Pedro Martinez, BOS (1998) - 44 strikeout game produced by an Astros starting pitcher T1. Randy Johnson, ARI (1999) - 44 this season...that s the most double-digit strikeout 3. Chris Sale, BOS (2017) - 42 games by a single team through its first 18 games in 4. Stephen Strasburg, WSH (2010) - 41 MLB history...previous record was 6 games, set by the last night s win: The Astros halted their 3-game losing 1973 California Angels and 1966 Cleveland Indians. streak with a 4-1 win over the Mariners...RHP Lance McCullers Jr. (1ER/7IP) gave up just 1 hit and tied pitching in: The Astros have posted a Major Leaguehis career high of 11 strikeouts for his 2nd double-digit best 2.62 ERA in 18 games (47ER/161.2IP)... strikeout game of the season (10th career)...after giv- their starters have combined to post a 2.54 ERA ing up a solo HR in the 1st, McCullers retired 19 of the (31ER/109.2IP), which is 2nd in the Majors. final 20 batters he faced...c Brian McCann (1x1, HR, 2RBI) reached safely in all 4 of his trips to the plate, leading role: OF George Springer hit his 4th career including a go-ahead 2-run homer in the 6th inning. leadoff HR at Safeco Field Monday night, which marks the most all-time at the venue by a visiting player (prewill the thrill: RHP Will Harris threw a scoreless viously Grady Sizemore, 3)...was his his 6th career 8th inning last night, his 18th consecutive scoreless leadoff shot vs. the Mariners, the 2nd-most all-time appearance on the road...marks the 5th-longest road behind Rickey Henderson (7)...Springer s 21 career scoreless streak in club history, and the longest since leadoff HR rank 2nd in club history (Craig Biggio, 53). LHP Tim Byrdak s 24-game streak in UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES CENTRAL) Date Time Thursday, April 19 Friday, April 20 Saturday, April 21 Sunday, April 22 2:40 7:10 6:10 1:10 Opponent at Seattle at Chicago (AL) at Chicago (AL) at Chicago (AL) Pitchers RHP Charlie Morton (2-0, 1.00) vs. LHP Marco Gonzales (1-1, 8.25) RHP Justin Verlander (2-0, 1.35) vs. RHP James Shields (1-0, 4.15) LHP Dallas Keuchel (0-3, 3.52) vs. RHP Lucas Giolito (0-2, 5.50) RHP Lance McCullers Jr. (2-1, 5.57) vs. RHP Reynaldo López (0-2, 1.42) Television AT&T SportsNet SW AT&T SportsNet SW AT&T SportsNet SW AT&T SportsNet SW 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. AL West Champions 2017 WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS 2017 AL Champions 2017 NL CHampions 2005 AL Wild Card 2015 NL Wild Card 2004, 2005 NL Central Champions 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001 NL West Champions 1980, 1986

2 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: Career: vs. SEA W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2017: Career: Career Complete Games: 1 Last CG: 7/27/16 vs. SEA Career Shutouts: 0 Last SHO: none CAREER MLB GAME-HIGHS: 2018 GAME-HIGHS: Strikeouts: 14, 4/13/18 vs. TEX 14, 4/13 vs. TEX Walks: 4 (6x), last, 9/17/17 at CIN 3, 4/1 at TEX Hits: 12 (2x), last, 8/19/16 vs. MIA 5, 4/7 vs. SD Earned Runs: 7 (3x), last, 6/30/17 vs. SF 2, 4/13 vs. TEX Innings Pitched: 9.0, 7/27/16 vs. SEA 7.0 (3x), last, 4/13 vs. TEX Low-Hit CG: 3, 7/27/16 vs. SEA none LAST start - 4/13 vs. tex: struck out a career-high 14 batters in a 7.0-inning, 2-run gem...did not factor into the decision in the Astros 3-2 win. prior to this outing, no pitcher in MLB history had ever recorded 14 strikeouts in a game on 93 pitches or less...the previous best was 13 K s by LHP Alex Wood (93 pitches in 2016), RHP Ricky Nolasco (93 pitches in 2008) and RHP Greg Maddux (81 pitches in 2000). marked the most strikeouts by an Astro in a single game since RHP Bud Norris also struck out 14 on Aug. 14, 2010 vs. PIT...those 14 strikeouts are a Minute Maid Park record by an Astro. cole train: 27-year-old and 2015 NL All-Star is making his 4th start of the season...has been dominant in his outings, combining to strike out 36 hitters thru his first 3 starts (21IP). was acquired from the Pirates on Jan. 13, 2018 in exchange for 4 young players: RHP Michael Feliz, OF Jason Martin, IF Colin Moran and RHP Joe Musgrove. double digits: joined RHP Nolan Ryan as the only pitchers in MLB history (since 1908) to start a season by recording 11+ strikeouts in 3 consecutive games, Ryan doing so in his 1st 3 starts with the Angels in is the fourth pitcher in club history to string together 3 consecutive starts with 11+ strikeouts at any point in a season, joining RHP J.R. Richard (3x), LHP Randy Johnson (1998) and RHP Mike Scott (1986)...the franchise record for consecutive games with 11+ strikeouts in 5, set by Richard from Sept. 16, 1979-April 10, set a franchise record for strikeouts by a pitcher over his first 3 games with the club...bested the previous record of 33 strikeouts set by LHP Randy Johnson over his first 3 starts of the 1998 season...per STATS, the 36 strikeouts are the second-most by a pitcher in his first 3 games of a season in the live-ball era behind the 37 posted by RHP Nolan Ryan for the Angels in over parts of his 3 starts, posted a scoreless inning streak of 19.0 innings, which ranks as the longest scoreless streak in the Majors this season. what to watch for: with 36 strikeouts thru his 1st 3 starts, Cole can accomplish a couple milestones tonight...all per Elias: with 8 strikeouts, Cole would tie the Major League record for strikeouts in a player s 1st 4 games with a team...the top 4 in that category are currently: Pedro Martinez (44 with BOS in 1998), Randy Johnson (44 with ARI in 1999), Chris Sale (42 with BOS in 2017) and Stephen Strasburg (41 with WSH in 2010). with 10 strikeouts, Cole would become the 1st pitcher in MLB history to record 10-or-more strikeouts in each of his 1st 4 starts of a season. among the leaders: leads the Majors in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (15.43), while leading the AL in strikeouts and ranking 4th in ERA (1.29). vs. SEA: will be facing the Mariners for just the 2nd time in his career...last faced them in 2016 as a member of the Pirates and threw a complete game, allowing 1 run on 3 hits in a 10-1 Pirates win season: was the Pirates Opening Day starter in 2017 for the 1st time in his career, and went on to share the National League lead in starts with a career-high 33...also ranked 3rd in the NL in innings pitched, 7th in walks per 9.0 innings (2.44) and 10th in strikeouts. at his best: was an All-Star in 2015 and finished 4th in the NL Cy Young Award voting after going 19-8 with a 2.60 ERA (60ER/208IP) and 202 strikeouts in 32 starts. tonight s ASTROS STARTER: rhp gerrit cole CAREER MLB SPLITS: Home: 25-19, 3.48 ERA, 66G/GS, 159ER/411.1IP Away: 35-23, 3.40 ERA, 64G/GS, 148ER/392IP Safeco Field: --- Day: 22-15, 3.52 ERA, 46G/GS, 112ER/286.2IP Night: 38-27, 3.40 ERA, 84G/GS, 195ER/516.2IP Longest winning streak: 8, 9/7/14-4/29/15 Longest losing streak: 5, 8/7/16-4/3/ SPLITS: Home: 0-0, 1.29 ERA, 2G/GS, 2ER/14IP Away: 1-0, 1.29 ERA, 1G/GS, 1ER/7IP Day: 1-0, 1.29 ERA, 1G/GS, 1ER/7IP Night: 0-0, 1.29 ERA, 2G/GS, 2ER/14IP Longest winning streak: 1, 4/1-current Longest losing streak: --- cole VS. mariners (Career) DATE RESULT W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR 7/27/16 SEA W 10-1 W AVG AB H HR BB SO Cano Gordon Romine AVG AB H HR BB SO Seager Segura Suzuki SPRING TRAINING DAY BY DAYS Date OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP 2/25 at STL W 7-3 W /2 NYM T /7 MIA L /13 at NYM W 6-1 W /18 ATL L 3-6 L /23 at WSH W 3-1 W spring totals 2.14 era 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 Tomorrow S STARTER at sea rhp charlie morton W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: Career: vs. SEA W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2017/career: LAST start - 4/14 vs. tex: went 6.0 innings, allowing 2 runs on 6 hits and left with the lead, but did not factor into the Astros 6-5 loss in 10 innings...fanned 12 in the outing, which tied his career high, accomplished once previously on April 28, 2017 vs. OAK. about morton: 11-year Major League veteran is in his 2nd season of a 2-year deal he signed with the Astros prior to the 2017 season...has posted 2 of his most productive Major League seasons in Houston, posting a 16-7 record and a 3.33 ERA (61ER/164.2IP) in 28 starts as an Astro. this season: has 3 starts of 6.0 innings so far this season, including 2 scoreless starts...owns a share for the American League lead in ERA, while ranking 5th in strikeouts per 9.0 (12.50). vs. SEA: a longtime National League pitcher, Morton had never faced the Mariners prior to 2017, when he faced them in 4 starts...last faced the Mariners on Sept. 15 in Houston, tossing 6.0 innings, and allowing 1 run on 5 hits for his only victory opposite Seattle. postseason hero: became an Astros legend in the 2017 postseason, as he was the winning pitcher in Game 7 of the ALCS vs. NYY and Game 7 of the World Series at LAD...became the 1st pitcher in MLB history to win two Game 7 s in a single postseason Houston Astros Starting Pitchers Pitcher Last Start Result Streak GS Run Supp Avg. P/GS SB/CS Team Record GS Tm. W-L after L after L QS Tm. W-L during QS Verlander 4/15 vs. TEX (8,1,1,1,1,11) L 1-3 W / Keuchel 4/16 at SEA (8,6,2,2,1,6) L 1-2 L / McCullers Jr. 4/17 at SEA (7,1,1,1,1,11) W 4-1 W / Cole 4/13 vs. TEX (7,3,2,2,1,14) W 3-2 W / Morton 4/14 vs. TEX (6,6,2,2,1,12) L 5-6 W /

3 ASTROS: sea Series (4/16-19):.188 (12x64) tex series (4/12-14):.183 (19x104) OPPONENTS: sea Series (4/16-19):.153 (9x59) tex series (4/12-14):.204 (22x108) 27 IF Jose Altuve.314, 0 HR, 4 RBI Last Gm: 1x5 SEA Series:.111, 1x9 TEX Series:.300, 3x10 Current Stk.: 1,.200, 1x5, 4/17 Long Streak: 8,.438, 14x32, 3/30-4/7 went 1x5 last night in what was his 1,000th career game in the Major Leagues... became the 20th player in club history to reach 1,000 games with the Astros... currently ranks 9th in Astros history in hits (1,272) and is within striking distance of Jimmy Wynn (1,291) for 8th place. recorded 1,272 career hits within his first 1,000 games, the 2nd-most by a foreign-born player in Major League history behind only Ichiro Suzuki and his 1,414 hits. only 25 players in Major League history recorded more hits within their first 1,000 games than Altuve, and 18 of the 25 are Hall of Famers...recorded more hits within his first 1,000 games than Hank Aaron (1,264), Ted Williams (1,251), Tris Speaker (1,247), Pete Rose (1,231), Rod Carew (1,226) and Babe Ruth (1,114) did in their first 1,000 games, among others. has hit safely in 14 of his last 16 games...ranks T-2nd in the AL in hits (22) AL MVP signed the longest contract in franchise history on March 19, a 7-year deal that will keep him in Houston through the 2024 season. 2 IF alex bregman.214, 1 HR, 4 RBI Last Gm: 1x4 SEA Series:.125, 1x8 TEX Series:.154, 2x13 Current Stk.: 1,.250, 1x4, 4/17 Long Streak: 4,.286, 4x14, 4/1-6 went 1x4 with a walk last night at SEA...has walked 11 times, which ranks T-10th in the AL and is 4 shy of the league lead. went 4x6 with a double and a solo homer last Wed. at MIN, setting a new single-game career high in hits. on 4/7 vs. SD, hit an RBI walkoff pop up single in the 10th inning...was his 1st career regular season walkoff hit...had a walkoff single in Game 5 of the 2017 World Series, which also drove in Derek Fisher. 1 IF Carlos correa.288, 2 HR, 12 RBI Last Gm: 2x4 SEA Series:.500, 3x6 TEX Series:.083, 1x12, 2RBI Current Stk.: 2,.500, 3x6, 4/16 Long Streak: 2,.600, 6x10, 3/31-4/1 went 2x4 with a walk last night at SEA...has reached safely in 8 of 9 road games this year, batting.412 (14x34) with 4 doubles, 1 HR, 6 RBI and a OPS (.475 OBP/.618 SLG)...ranks 3rd in the AL in road batting average. leads the club in RBI and ranks T-11th in the AL...is 1 of 3 players in the AL with 3 sacrifice flies this season...also ranks T-5th in the AL with 5 doubles. on April 3 vs. BAL hit a 2-run inside-the-park homer...was his 1st career inside the park HR and the 40th in Astros history...was the 4th hit by an Astro at Minute Maid Park...prior to Correa, the last Astros player to hit an inside the park home run was Jonathan Singleton on Aug. 2, 2014 vs. TOR off LHP Brett Cecil. 21 of derek fisher.143, 0 HR, 3 RBI Last Gm: 0x0 as PR SEA Series: 0x0 TEX Series: 0x2 Current Stk.: 0x10 Long Streak: 2,.429, 3x7, 4/1-2 pinch-ran for Gattis last night and scored his 6th run of the season...the Astros are 6-0 when he scores...has entered as a pinch-runner in 3 separate games this year, and has scored all 3 times...is the 2nd player in club history to score 3 times as a pinch-runner within the club s first 18 games of a season, joining Glen Barker (2001). last started Sunday night vs. TEX in LF...has made 10 starts this season: 9 in LF and 1 in RF. tripled in consecutive games from 4/1-2...joined Justin Maxwell (2013) as the only players in club history to record 2 triples within the Astros first 5 games of a season. 24-year-old made his 1st career Opening Day roster this year. 11 c EVAN GATTIS.212, 0 HR, 5 RBI Last Gm: 2x3 SEA Series:.333, 2x6 TEX Series: 0x8 Current Stk.: 1,.667, 2x3, 4/17 Long Streak: 4,.375, 6x16, 3/30-4/3 went 2x3 with a walk and 2 runs scored last night at SEA, snapping an 0x11 streak...was his 3rd multi-hit game of the season. has hit well away from Houston this year, batting.346 (9x26) with 4 doubles and 5 RBI in 8 road games. has started 14 of the Astros 18 games this season at DH. has 4 doubles this season, all recorded in the Astros opening series...became the 5th player in Astros history to record 4 doubles over the club s first 4 games of the season (1st since Daryle Ward in 2001). 9 IF Marwin Gonzalez.164, 1 HR, 5 RBI Last Gm: DNP SEA Series: 0x4 TEX Series:.182, 2x11 Current Stk.: 0x12 Long Streak: 3,.273, 3x11, 4/2-6 started in LF Mon. night...recorded his 1st multi-hit game of the season Friday night vs. TEX, going 2x3 with a walk...his single in the 8th led to an E8 that scored the game-winning run. has started 9 games at 1B, 5 in LF, 1 at 2B and 1 at SS. is hitting.304 (70x230) in 72 career games against the Mariners...his 18 doubles and 14 home runs are his most against any single opponent. hit his 1st home run of the season on April 2 vs. BAL, a solo shot off RHP Chris Tillman...was his 1st home run since his game-tying, 9th-inning solo homer off RHP Kenley Jansen in Game 2 of the 2017 World Series. 10 IF yuli gurriel.250, 1 HR, 4 RBI Last Gm: 2x5 SEA Series:.250, 2x8 TEX Series:.250, 3x12, HR, 4RBI Current Stk.: 1,.400, 2x5, 4/17 Long Streak: 2,.333, 3x9, 4/13-14 went 2x5 with a double and a run scored last night...hit a 3-run homer and doubled on Saturday vs. TEX...was activated from the DL on Friday (left hand surgery). began the season on the Restricted List and was placed on the DL on April 3... had a 5-game rehab stint at Double A Corpus Christi in which he hit.429 (9x21) with 4 doubles and 3 RBI...had 4 multi-hit games. the 2017 season was his 1st-full Major League season...batted.299 with 43 doubles, 18 homers, 75 RBI and an.817 OPS...posted the 5th-lowest strikeout rate in MLB (11%), as he struck out in just 62 of 564 plate appearances. led the Astros and all Major League rookies with 43 doubles...set franchise rookie records in doubles, total bases (257), extra-base hits (62) and SLG (.485)...marked the most doubles by an AL rookie since Nomar Garciaparra hit 44 in played in just one Spring Training game this year (Feb. 24 vs. ATL)...went 1x2 with a solo homer...underwent successful hand surgery on Feb OF Jake Marisnick.133, 2 HR, 5 RBI Last Gm: 0x4 SEA Series: 0x7 TEX Series: 0x6 Current Stk.: 0x16 Long Streak: 2 (2x),.250, 2x8, 4/9-10 homered in consecutive games to start the season, both on the road...included a homer off LHP Cole Hamels on Opening Day...was his 2nd career OD start. 27-year-old was having the best offensive season of his career in 2017 before having his campaign cut short in mid-september after suffering a fractured right thumb...clubbed a career-high 16 home runs in just 106 games, setting career highs in runs (50), walks (20), OPS (.815), OBP (.319) and SLG (.496). 16 C brian mccann.333, 1 HR, 3 RBI Last Gm: 1x1, HR, 2RBI SEA Series: 1.000, 1x1, HR, 2RBI TEX Series:.333, 2x6 Current Stk.: 1, 1.000, 1x1, 4/17 Long Streak: 3,.500, 5x10, 3/29-4/2 hit a 6th-inning, 2-run homer off RHP Dan Altavilla that proved to be the difference last night at SEA...was his 1st HR since his final PA of the 2017 season at BOS. reached in all 4 of his plate appearances last night (walk, walk, HR, HBP) and owns a club-best.463 OBP, which also leads all Major League catchers...leads all AL catchers in OPS (.888) and ranks T-2nd in hits (11). ranks 10th in Major League Baseball history in putouts by a catcher with 10, surpassed Mike Piazza (10,870) on Opening Day and now immediately trails 9th-place Tony Pena (11,212). made his 12th career Opening Day start this year...became the 30th catcher in MLB history to start 12 Opening Day games...t-2nd most among active catchers with Russell Martin, behind Yadier Molina (14). 22 OF josh reddick.273, 3 HR, 8 RBI Last Gm: 0x4, RBI SEA Series: 0x5, RBI TEX Series:.250, 2x8 Current Stk.: 0x5 Long Streak: 4,.538, 7x13, 4/2-6 hit an RBI groundout last night but failed to reach base for the first time in 11 starts...went 2x4 with a double Sun. night vs. TEX...his 8th-inning double broke up the No-Hit bid by Bartolo Colon. has reached in all 8 home games, batting.407 (11x27) with 3 HR and 7 RBI... led the AL in home batting average in 2017 with a.344 mark. recorded a hit in 5 straight plate appearances from April on April 3, hit a 6th-inning go-ahead 2-run HR and a 7th-inning grand slam...was the 7th multi-hr game of his career, and his first since Aug. 3, 2014 vs. KC...was his 6th career grand slam (last, July 4, 2017 at ATL)...was the Astros 1st grand slam of the season...his 6 RBI tied his single-game career high, also accomplished on May 16, 2014 at CLE. 4 OF George Springer.211, 4 HR, 9 RBI Last Gm: 0x4, RBI SEA Series:.286, 2x7, HR, 2RBI TEX Series:.333, 4x12, 2HR, 2RBI Current Stk.: 0x5 Long Streak: 3,.250, 3x12, 3/29-31 hit an RBI sac-fly last night in what was his 500th career game...went 2x3 with a walk and his 3rd leadoff homer of the season Mon. at SEA...was his 4th career leadoff homer at Safeco Field, which marks the most all-time at the venue by a visiting player, ahead of the previous record holder Grady Sizemore (3)...was his 6th career leadoff HR overall against the Mariners, which ranks 2nd all-time behind Rickey Henderson (7)...his 19 total HR vs. SEA mark his most vs. any club. leads the Majors with 3 leadoff homers, while his 20 leadoff homers since the start of the 2016 season are also tops in the game...ranks 2nd in club history in leadoff HR with 21, behind Craig Biggio (53), and ranks T-20th all-time in American League history with Ray Durham...his 9 leadoff HR in 2017 were a single-season club record (T-4th in AL history). his 103 career home runs marked the 2nd-most in franchise history through a player s first 500 games, behind Lance Berkman (107). ranks T-9th in the AL in home runs. 12 C max stassi.269, 1 HR, 6 RBI Last Gm: DNP SEA Series: 0x3 TEX Series: 0x4 Current Stk.: 0x8 Long Streak: 4,.455, 5x11, 3/30-4/4 failed to reach base safely in a start for the first time this season Mon. night... became the first Astros catcher to reach safely in each of his first 6 starts of a season since J.R. Towles did so in his first 11 starts of the 2011 season. hit his 1st home run of the season Sun. vs. SD, setting a new single-game career-high for RBI with 3. ranks T-4th among AL catchers in RBI and extra-base hits (3).

4 ASTROS vs. upcoming starters ASTROS vs. leake AVG AB H HR RBI BB K Altuve Gattis Gonzalez McCann Reddick ASTROS vs. gonzales (tomorrow) AVG AB H HR RBI BB K Bregman Fisher Gurriel McCann Reddick Springer ASTROS HITTERS vs. mariners ASTROS vs. mariners (2017): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Bregman Correa Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi ASTROS vs. mariners (2018): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Bregman Correa Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi Astros Hitters vs. LHP (2018) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi Astros Hitters vs. rhp (2018) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi ASTROS vs. mariners (career): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Bregman Correa Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi Astros Hitters vs. LHP (career) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi Astros Hitters vs. rhp (Career) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi RUNS BY INNING TEAM X TOTAL Astros Opponents 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) Gustave right elbow surgery 3/26 18 (11-7) Rodgers right elbow surgery 3/26 18 (11-7) BY BATTING ORDER: 1: Springer (11-7) 2: Bregman (10-6), Altuve (1-0), Reddick (0-1) 3: Altuve (10-7), Correa (1-0) 4: Correa (9-7), Gurriel (1-0), Reddick (1-0) 5: Reddick (4-4), Gonzalez (5-0), Gurriel (1-2), Bregman (1-1) 6: Gonzalez (4-3), Gattis (3-2), Reddick (2-1), McCann (1-0), Stassi (1-0), Gurriel (0-1) 7: Gattis (6-2), Gonzalez (1-3), Davis (2-0), Marisnick (2-0), McCann (0-1), Stassi (0-1) 8: McCann (6-2), Davis (1-2), Stassi (2-1), Marisnick (2-0), Fisher (0-1), Gattis (0-1) 9: Fisher (6-3), Marisnick (4-2), Stassi (0-2), McCann (1-0) STARTS BY LINEUP/POSITION CATCHING STATS INDIVIDUAL STATS TEAM STATS PLAYER CS/ATT % PO PB RECORD ERA McCann 1/ (21ER/97IP) Stassi 0/ (26ER/64.2IP) Pitchers TOTAL 1/ (47ER/161.2IP) MULTI-HIT GAMES TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve (25x) - 3/31/18 at TEX Bregman /11/18 at MIN Correa (7x) - 3/31/18 at TEX Fisher /31/17 vs. TB Gattis (5x) - 5/31/17 at MIN Gonzalez (3x) - 9/25/17 at TEX Gurriel /21/17 at BAL Marisnick /11/14 vs. MIN McCann (13x) - 6/7/17 at KC Reddick (6x) - 7/2/16 vs. PIT Springer /10/15 at CWS Stassi (6x) - 4/1/18 at TEX MULTI-RBI GAMES TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve /24/16 vs. LAA Bregman /14/17 at NYY Correa /9/17 at TOR Fisher (6x) - 4/2/18 vs. BAL Gattis (8x) - 7/9/17 at TOR Gurriel (3x) - 7/4/17 at ATL Gonzalez /2/17 vs. TEX 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 Stassi /8/18 vs. SD BY DEFENSIVE POSITION: C: McCann (8-3), Stassi (3-4) 1B: Gonzalez (6-3), Davis (3-2), Gurriel (2-2) 2B: Altuve (11-7) SS: Correa (10-7), Gonzalez (1-0) 3B: Bregman (11-7) LF: Fisher (5-4), Gonzalez (3-2), Reddick (3-1) CF: Marisnick (8-2), Springer (3-5) RF: Reddick (4-5), Springer (6-2), Fisher (1-0) DH: Gattis (9-5), Springer (2-0), Altuve (0-1), Gurriel (0-1)

5 2018 HOUSTON ASTROS BULLPEN REPORT 2018 W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO When Bullpen Allows Runs: 5-6 Starters When Bullpen does Not allow Runs: 6-0 Relievers When No Relievers Are Used: 0-1 PITCHER LAST APP. (IP,H,R,ER,BB,K) PITCHES 1B/RET. RI/SC SV/OPP TEAM REC. (IN RELIEF APPS.) 47-Chris Devenski 4/17 at SEA (1,1,0,0,0,1)-SV2 12 9/8 7/0 2/ Ken Giles 4/14 vs. TEX (1,0,0,0,0,0) 9 6/4 1/0 1/ Will Harris 4/17 at SEA (1,1,0,0,0,2)-H2 13 9/7 1/0 0/ James Hoyt 4/11 at MIN (0.1,1,0,0,1,0) 15 1/1 0/0 0/ Collin McHugh 4/10 at MIN (2,1,0,0,0,5) 41 4/3 3/0 0/ Brad Peacock 4/14 vs. TEX (0.2,3,3,3,0,0)-BS1 27 7/6 0/0 1/ Héctor Rondón 4/15 vs. TEX (1,3,2,2,0,1) 22 7/6 0/0 0/ Tony Sipp 4/6 vs. SD (0.2,1,0,0,0,0) 13 2/2 0/0 0/ Joe Smith 4/14 vs. TEX (0.1,0,0,0,0,0) 1 6/4 2/0 0/ BULLPEN TOTALS 51/41 14/0 4/ RHP chris devenski 0-0-2, 1.00 ERA, 9G Last Win: 4/7 vs. SD Save: 4/17 at SEA Loss: none in 18 Blown SV: none in 18 SEA Series: 0-0-1, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G TEX Series: 0-0-1, 0.00 (0ER/2IP), 2G recorded his 2nd save of the season last night, tossing a scoreless 9th inning... was his 7th consecutive scoreless appearance (7IP). has been used in all situations this season, recording a win, 2 saves and 2 holds in his 9 appearances... has inherited 7 runners this season, stranding all of them. has held right-handed hitters to a.100 average (1x10)...has held the opposition scoreless with runners in scoring position (0x8) and with runners on (0x12). has been at his best against the Mariners in his career, posting a 1.05 ERA (3ER/25.2IP) in 13 games, including 1 start. 27-year old is coming off his 1st-career All-Star season...led the Majors in opponent batting average vs. left-handed hitters with a.111 mark (16x144)... was the 2nd-lowest single-season mark by any Major League pitcher since the 1974 season (the year splits were 1st tracked)...only RHP Jonathan Papelbon in 2007 posted a better mark (.104, 12x115). pitched in 10 games during the 2017 postseason, striking out 8 batters in 8.0 innings pitched...was the winning pitcher in Game 2 of the World Series at LAD... was the first World Series win in franchise history. 53 RHP ken giles 0-0-1, 3.60 ERA, 6g Last Win: none in 18 Save: 4/9 at MIN Loss: none in 18 Blown SV: none in 18 SEA Series: --- TEX Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G tossed a scoreless 9th inning Saturday vs. TEX to preserve the tie. recorded his 50th save as an Astro on 4/9 at MIN, tying him with Ken Forsch for 8th place in club history...immediately trails Doug Jones (62) for 7th place. 27-year-old was one of the top closers in the game last year, as he ranked 2nd in the AL in save percentage (89.5%) by recording 34 saves in 38 opportunities... was just 0.2 percentage points behind RHP Craig Kimbrel (89.7%, 35-for-39) for the AL lead...ranked T-4th in the AL in saves. made 7 apps. in the 2017 postseason...recorded 2 saves, including the series-clinching Game 4 of the ALDS at BOS (2IP), and Game 1 of the ALCS (1.2IP). 36 RHP will harris 0-1-0, 2.16 ERA, 9g Last Win: none in 18 Save: none in 18 Loss: 4/14 vs. TEX Blown SV: none in 18 SEA Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G TEX Series: 0-1-0, 5.40 (1ER/1.2IP), 2G picked up his 2nd hold of the season last night, tossing a scoreless 8th inning. in 13 career games at Safeco Field, has been scoreless in 13.2 innings pitched. has been scoreless in each of his last 18 regular season road games (17IP), dating back to May 17, ranks as the 5th-longest road scoreless streak in club history, and the longest since LHP Tim Byrdak s 24-game run in year-old and 2016 All-Star had another strong season in 2017, posting his 3rd consecutive season with an ERA below is 1 of 3 AL pitchers to maintain an ERA below 3.00 in each of the last 3 seasons (min. 45IP), along with LHP Andrew Miller and RHP Cody Allen. had a 2.25 ERA in 6 playoff games in 2017 (scoreless in 3 World Series games). 51 rhp james hoyt 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1G Last Win: none in 18 Save: none in 18 Loss: none in 18 Blown SV: none in 18 SEA Series: --- TEX Series: --- optioned to Triple A Fresno following last night s game...made 1 scoreless appearance (0.1IP) for the Astros while he was with the club from April began his season on the Major League DL with a left oblique strain...made 1 appearance for Fresno on April 5 in what was a rehab assignment...recalled to Houston on April 10. had 3 separate stints in the big leagues with Houston in 2017, appearing in a career-high 43 games, all in relief...struck out 66 batters in his 49.1 innings... ranked 12th among AL relievers in SO per 9 IP (12.04)...also ranked 12th in strikeout-to-walk ratio (4.71). 31 RHP collin mchugh 0-0-0, 1.35 ERA, 4G Last Win: none in 18 Save: none in 18 Loss: none in 18 Blown SV: none in 18 SEA Series: --- TEX Series: --- in his last outing, tossed 2.0 scoreless innings on 4/10 at MIN with 5 strikeouts... has tallied 9 strikeouts in his last 2 appearances in just 4.1 IP. owns an 4-game winning streak vs. Seattle...has made 6 career appearances at Safeco Field, all starts, and has gotten the win in all 6...owns a career 1.36 ERA (6ER/39.2IP) at the venue. 30-year-old is entering a bullpen role after spending the last 4 seasons pitching out of the Astros rotation...made 2 relief appearances in the 2017 postseason: ALCS Game 3 at NYY (0ER/4IP), WS Game 5 vs. LAD (3ER/2IP). 41 RHP brad peacock 1-1-1, 4.15 ERA, 7G Last Win: none in 18 Save: none in 18 Loss: 4/11 at MIN Blown SV: 4/14 vs. TEX SEA Series: --- TEX Series: 0-0-0, (3ER/0.2IP), 1G charged with the blown save on Saturday vs. TEX after allowing 3 runs in 0.2 of an inning...marked his 2nd career blown save and his 1st since the 2011 season. 30-year-old was the Astros 2017 Co-Pitcher of the Year as voted by the Houston BBWAA...was dynamic as both a starter (10-2, 3.22 ERA) and reliever (3-0, 1.77 ERA)...led AL in winning percentage (.867), a new single-season franchise record. was one of the top strikeout pitchers in baseball last season, fanning 161 batters in innings pitched...his strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio ranked 4th in the AL among pitchers with at least innings, trailing LHP Chris Sale (12.93), RHP Corey Kluber (11.71) and RHP Chris Archer (11.15). was a postseason hero for the Astros in started Game 3 of the ALDS before making 6 relief appearances...got the save in Game 3 of the World Series (3.2IP), which was tied for the 2nd-longest hitless relief outing to finish a World Series game in MLB history...also pitched 2.0 scoreless in Game 7 of the WS. 30 RHP héctor rondón 1-1-0, 2.57 ERA, 7G Last Win: 4/3 vs. BAL Save: none in 18 Loss: 4/15 vs. TEX Blown SV: 4/3 vs. BAL SEA Series: --- TEX Series: 0-1-0, 9.00 (2ER/2IP), 2G suffered his 1st loss of the season on Sunday vs. TEX...allowed 2 runs on 3 hits in the 10th inning...marked the 1st time this season he allowed an earned run. has been scoreless in 8 consecutive road games (7IP, since Aug. 27, 2017). 30-year-old signed a 2-year deal with the Astros as a free agent this offseason... has been consistently one of the hardest-throwing relievers in the game...posted an average fastball velocity of 96.8 miles per hour in posted a career-high strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio in 2017, as he struck out 69 batters in 57.1 innings pitched. 29 LHP Tony Sipp 0-0-0, 3.86 ERA, 2G Last Win: none in 18 Save: none in 18 Loss: none in 18 Blown SV: none in 18 SEA Series: --- TEX Series: --- activated from the 10-day DL today after missing 10 days (right oblique strain). tossed 0.2 of a scoreless inning in his last outing on 4/6 vs. SD. 34-year-old enters the final year of a 3-year deal he signed as a free agent prior to the 2016 season...in 222 games as an Astro since 2014, has gone 8-10 with a 3.82 ERA (79ER/186IP) and 204 strikeouts. 38 RHP joe smith 1-0-0, 5.79 ERA, 6G Last Win: 4/13 vs. TEX Save: none in 18 Loss: none in 18 Blown SV: none in 18 SEA Series: --- TEX Series: 1-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/0.2IP), 2G tossed 0.1 of a scoreless inning on Saturday vs. TEX...picked up his first win as an Astro on Friday after tossing 0.1 of an inning. has been scoreless in 13 consecutive games vs. Seattle, and 13 consecutive games at Safeco Field (2nd-longest active streak at the venue behind a 16-game streak from Joaquin Benoit). 34-year-old signed a 2-year contract with the Astros this offseason as a free agent...is one of the most successful and reliable relievers in the game, posting a 2.99 ERA in his 11 ML seasons (has never posted an ERA higher than 3.83). VS. SEA G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole Devenski Giles Harris Keuchel McCullers Jr McHugh Morton Peacock Rondón Sipp Smith Verlander G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole Devenski Giles Harris Keuchel McCullers Jr McHugh Morton Peacock Rondón Sipp Smith Verlander CAREER G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole Devenski Giles Harris Keuchel McCullers Jr McHugh Morton Peacock Rondón Sipp Smith Verlander

6 2018 Houston Astros High/Low GENERAL Longest Winning Streak... 5, 3/31-4/5 Longest Winning Streak, Home... 3 (2x), last, 4/7-13 Longest Winning Streak, Road... 3, 3/31-4/9 Most Consecutive Losses... 3, 4/14-16 Most Consecutive Losses, Home...2, 4/14-current Most Consecutive Losses, Road... 3, 4/10-16 Longest Game, Time...3:35, 4/11 at MIN Shortest Game, Time... 2:21, 4/16 at SEA Longest Game, Innings...10 (3x), last, 4/15 vs. TEX Best Homestand, Percentage (.833), 4/2-8 Worst Homestand, Percentage (.333), 4/14-16 Best Road Trip, Percentage (.750), 3/29-4/1 Worst Road Trip, Percentage (.333), 4/9-11 Most Runners Left on Base...12, 4/11 at MIN Double Plays Turned... 2, 3/30 at TEX Opponent Double Plays Turned...3 (2x), last, 4/7 vs. SD Most Errors... 2 (2x), last, 4/4 vs. BAL Largest Margin of Victory... 6 (2x), last, 4/1 at TEX (8-2 win) Largest Margin of Defeat... 4, 3/30 at TEX (5-1 loss) Biggest Comeback to Win... 1 (4x), last, 4/17 at SEA (trailed 1-0, won 4-1) Most Games Over , 9-2 after game on 4/9 Biggest Lead Lost to Lose... 5, 4/14 vs. TEX (lead 5-0, lost 6-5) Highest Attendance, Home...42,675, 4/2 vs. BAL Highest Attendance, Road... 47,253, 3/29 at TEX TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game...10, 4/3 vs. BAL Fewest Runs, Game... 1 (6x), last, 4/17 at SEA Most Runs, Inning...5 (2x), last, 4/14 vs. TEX (4th inning) Most Hits, Game...14, 3/31 at TEX Most Hits, Inning...6, 4/11 at MIN (5th inning) Fewest Hits, Game... 3 (2x), last, 4/16 at SEA Most Doubles, Game...5, 4/1 at TEX Most Triples, Game...1 (2x), last, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Homers, Game...3, 4/3 vs. BAL Most Consecutive Games, Homer...3, 4/11-14 Most Consecutive Games, No Homer...3, 4/4-7 Most Extra-Base Hits, Game... 6 (2x), last, 4/1 at TEX Fewest Extra-Base Hits, Game... 0 (3x), last, 4/10 at MIN Most Total Bases, Game...24, 3/31 at TEX Most Walks, Game... 7, 4/11 at MIN Fewest Walks, Game...2 (2x), last, 4/15 vs. TEX Most Strikeouts, Game (2x), last, 4/9 at MIN Fewest Strikeouts, Game... 5, 4/10 at MIN Most Stolen Bases, Game... 2 (2x), last, 4/7 vs. SD Most Opponent Stolen Bases, Game...1 (2x), last, 4/4 vs. BAL Longest Scoreless Inning Streak innings, 4/6 (4th)-4/7 (9th) INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most At-Bats, Game...6, Bregman, 4/11 at MIN Most Runs, Game...3, Correa, 4/3 vs. BAL Most Hits, Game... 4 (3x), last, Bregman, 4/11 at MIN Most Consecutive Hits (in ABs)... 5, Reddick, 4/3-4 vs. BAL Most Doubles, Game... 2, Gattis, 4/1 at TEX Most Triples, Game... 1 (2x), last, Fisher, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Home Runs, Game... 2 (2x), last, Springer, 4/13 vs. TEX Most RBI, Game...6, Reddick, 4/3 vs. BAL Most Walks, Game...2 (10x), last, McCann, 4/17 at SEA Most Strikeouts, Game...4 (2x), last, Marisnick, 4/17 at SEA Most Stolen Bases, Game... 1 (8x), last, Correa, 4/16 at SEA Longest Hitting Streak... 8, Altuve (3/30-4/7) ASTROS LAST HOME RUNS (*-TEAM RECORD WHEN HOMERING) PLAYER DATE OPPONENT/PITCHER AB SINCE LAST TEAM REC.* Altuve 9/19/17 CWS/Giolito Bregman Correa 4/3/18 BAL/Wright Jr Fisher 9/17/17 SEA/Moore Gattis 9/23/17 LAA/Paredes Gonzalez 4/2/18 BAL/Tillman Gurriel 4/14/18 TEX/Minor Marisnick McCann Reddick 4/8/18 SD/Ross Springer Stassi 4/8/18 SD/Ross Astros HR Chart Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Total Altuve Bregman Correa Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi TOTALS MULTI-HOMER GAMES (2): Reddick (4/3 vs. BAL), Springer (4/13 vs. TEX) 2018 GRAND SLAMS (1) 2018 OPPONENT GRAND SLAMS PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER Reddick 4/3 BAL/Cortes Jr BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUN COMBOS PLAYERS DATE OPP./PITCHER(S) 2018 PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER(S) 2018 LEADOFF HOME RUNS (3): Springer (3): 3/29 at TEX, 4/13 vs. TEX, 4/16 at SEA 2018 WALK-OFF HOME RUNS: ASTROS HOME RUNS 2018 LAST AT-BAT WINS (2): NO.-DATE-OPP. SCORE GAME-WINNING PLAY 4/7 vs. SD 1-0 Bregman popup single scores Fisher in the 10th (walkoff win #1) 4/13 vs. TEX 3-2 Fisher scored on E8 in bottom 8th ASTROS EJECTIONS (1): DATE PERSONNEL UMPIRE SITUATION 4/1 at TEX Gonzalez Meals Arguing balls and strikes with HP umpire REPLAY REVIEWS (9) Date/Opp. (Inn.) Play Challenger Result Time 3/30 at TEX (3rd) force at 1B Houston confirmed 1:20 3/30 at TEX (6th) catch/no catch Texas stands 1:45 3/30 at TEX (6th) force at 2B/runner placement Crew Chief stands/overturned 2:47 3/30 at TEX (8th) potential home run Crew Chief confirmed 1:15 4/7 vs. SD (10th) tag play at 2B Houston overturned 1:40 4/9 at MIN (8th) force out at 2B Minnesota overturned 1:07 4/10 at MIN (1st) out call at 1B Minnesota overturned 0:54 4/16 at SEA (5th) force play at 1B Houston stands 1:15 4/17 at SEA (8th) tag play at 1B Seattle stands 1:55 TEAM PITCHING Fewest Runs, Game...0, 4/7 vs. SD & 4/9 at MIN Most Runs, Game...9, 4/11 at MIN Fewest Hits, Game... 3, 4/17 at SEA Most Hits, Game... 13, 4/6 vs. SD Fewest Walks, Game... 1 (5x), last, 4/17 at SEA Most Walks, Game...7 (2x), last, 4/11 at MIN Most Strikeouts, Game... 17, 4/13 vs. TEX Longest Scoreless Inning Streak innings, 4/7-8 INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Longest Winning Streak...2, Morton, 4/2-current; Verlander, 3/29-current Longest Losing Streak... 3, Keuchel (3/30-current) Most Innings Pitched, Starter (2x), last, Keuchel, 4/16 at SEA Most Innings Pitched, Relief...3.0, Peacock, 4/4 vs. BAL Fewest Hits, Complete Game...6, Keuchel, 4/16 at SEA Fewest Walks, Complete Game...1, Keuchel, 4/16 at SEA Most Walks, Game...6, McCullers, 4/11 at MIN Most Strikeouts, Game...14, Cole, 4/13 vs. TEX Most Strikeouts, Inning...3, many times by multiple players Most Hit By Pitch, Game... 1 (7x), last, Verlander, 4/15 vs. TEX Longest Scoreless Inning Streak , Cole, 4/1 (2nd)-4/13 (6th) ATTENDANCE Home:...335,584 (9 games) Home Average:...37,287 Road:...221,139 (9 games) Road Average:...24,571

7 HOUSTON ASTROS 2018 DAY-BY-DAY Date Game Opponent W-L/Score Record Pos. GB Astros Opp. Save Attendance Home Attendance POR POR (*-denotes sellout) 3/29 W T-1st - Verlander (1-0) Hamels (0-1) - 47,253* - 3/30 L nd 0.5 Keuchel (0-1) Fister (1-0) - 35,469-3/31 W T-1st - McCullers Jr. (1-0) Moore (0-1) - 36,892-4/1 W T-1st - Cole (1-0) Minor (0-1) - 26,758-4/2 5 BAL W st (1.0) Morton (1-0) Tillman (0-1) - 42,675* 42,675 4/3 6 BAL W st (1.0) Rondón (1-0) Araujo (0-1) - 40,081 82,738 4/4 7 BAL W st (1.0) Peacock (1-0) Castro (0-1) - 27, ,436 4/6 8 SD L T-1st - McCullers Jr. (1-1) Perdomo (1-1) Hand (2) 41,138* 151,574 4/7 9 SD W 1-0 (10) 7-2 1st (1.0) Devenski (1-0) Erlin (0-1) - 42,306* 193,880 4/8 10 SD W st (1.0) Morton (2-0) Ross (1-1) Peacock (1) 37, ,972 4/9 W st (1.0) Verlander (2-0) Rogers (1-1) Giles (1) 15,521-4/10 L T-1st - Keuchel (0-2) Odorizzi (1-0) Rodney (2) 15,500-4/11 L nd 1.5 Peacock (1-1) Rodney (1-1) - 15,438-4/13 14 TEX W nd 1.5 Smith (1-0) Jepsen (0-2) Devenski (1) 32, ,102 4/14 15 TEX L 5-6 (10) nd 2.5 Harris (0-1) Kela (1-0) Claudio (1) 40, ,781 4/15 16 TEX L 1-3 (10) nd 3.0 Rondón (1-1) Kela (2-0) Diekman (1) 31, ,584 4/16 L rd 3.5 Keuchel (0-3) Paxton (1-1) Diaz (7) 12,923-4/17 W nd 2.5 McCullers Jr. (2-1) Altavilla (1-2) Devenski (2) 15,382-4/18 4/19 4/20 4/21 4/22 4/23 24 LAA 4/24 25 LAA 4/25 26 LAA 4/27 27 OAK 4/28 28 OAK 4/29 29 OAK 4/30 30 NYY 5/1 31 NYY 5/2 32 NYY 5/3 33 NYY 5/4 5/5 5/6 5/7 5/8 5/9 5/11 40 TEX 5/12 41 TEX 5/13 42 TEX 5/14 5/15 5/16 5/18 46 CLE 5/19 47 CLE 5/20 48 CLE 5/22 49 SF 5/23 50 SF 5/24 5/25 5/26 5/27 5/28 5/29 5/30 5/31 58 BOS 6/1 59 BOS 6/2 60 BOS 6/3 61 BOS 6/5 62 SEA 6/6 63 SEA 6/7 6/8 6/9 6/10 6/12 6/13 6/14 6/15 6/16 6/17 6/18 74 TB 6/19 75 TB 6/20 76 TB 6/22 77 KC 6/23 78 KC 6/24 79 KC 6/25 80 TOR 6/26 81 TOR 6/27 82 TOR 6/28 6/29 6/30 7/1 7/3 7/4 7/5 89 CWS 7/6 90 CWS 7/7 91 CWS 7/8 92 CWS 7/9 93 OAK 7/10 94 OAK 7/11 95 OAK 7/12 96 OAK 7/13 97 DET 7/14 98 DET 7/15 99 DET

8 HOUSTON ASTROS 2018 DAY-BY-DAY Date Game Opponent W-L /Score Record Pos. GB Astros Opp. Save Attendance Home Attendance POR POR (*-denotes sellout) 7/17 All-Star Game (Washington, D.C.) 7/20 7/21 7/22 7/24 7/25 7/ TEX 7/ TEX 7/ TEX 7/30 7/31 8/1 8/3 8/4 8/5 8/6 8/7` 8/9 116 SEA 8/ SEA 8/ SEA 8/ SEA 8/ COL 8/ COL 8/17 8/18 8/19 8/20 8/21 8/22 8/24 8/25 8/26 8/ OAK 8/ OAK 8/ OAK 8/ LAA 8/ LAA 9/1 136 LAA 9/2 137 LAA 9/3 138 MIN 9/4 139 MIN 9/5 140 MIN 9/7 9/8 9/9 9/10 9/11 9/12 9/ ARI 9/ ARI 9/ ARI 9/ SEA 9/ SEA 9/ SEA 9/ LAA 9/ LAA 9/ LAA 9/24 9/25 9/26 9/27 9/28 9/29 9/ ASTROS TRANSACTIONS TRANSACTIONS: 4/18: Activated LHP Tony Sipp from the 10-day DL...4/17: Optioned RHP James Hoyt to Triple A...4/13: Activated IF Yuli Gurriel from the DL...4/11: Optioned IF J.D. Davis to Triple A...4/10: Recalled RHP James Hoyt from Triple A; placed LHP Tony Sipp on the 10-day DL (retro to 4/8)...4/7: Activated RHP James Hoyt from the DL and optioned him to Triple A...4/3: Activated IF Yuli Gurriel from the restricted list and placed him on the DL...3/29: Placed IF Yuli Gurriel on the restricted list...3/28: Placed RHP Jandel Gustave on the DL (retro to 3/26); placed RHP James Hoyt on the DL (retro to 3/26); placed RHP Brady Rodgers on the DL (retro to 3/26).