Houston Astros (4-1) vs. baltimore orioles (1-3)

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1 Houston Astros (4-1) vs. baltimore orioles (1-3) RHP Justin Verlander (1-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Mike Wright Jr. (0-0, 5.76 in 17) tuesday, april 3, 2018 minute maid park houston, tx 7:10 p.m. ct at&t sportsnet sw (alt.) kbme 790 am KNTE FM GAME #6... home #2 ABOUT THE RECORD Overall Record: Home Record: with Roof Open: with Roof Closed: with Roof Open/Closed: Road Record: Current Streak:...Won 3 Current Homestand: Last 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:... 1 Largest Comeback:... 1 Losses After Leading:... 0 Last At-Bat Wins:... 0 Largest Blown Lead:...-Extra-Inning Games: Different Batting Orders:... 5 After Six Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 0-1 After Seven Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 0-1 After Eight Innings: Lead: Tied: Trail: 0-1 Astros vs. orioles (2017): Overall: At Minute Maid Park: At Camden Yards: Astros vs. orioles (all-time): Overall: Record in Houston: Record in Baltimore: today s media availability The Astros clubhouse will be open from 2:553:45 p.m...manager AJ Hinch will be available in the Astros dugout at approximately 3:45 p.m... Commissioner Rob Manfred will be available in the Interview Room at approximately 6 p.m...the Astros will also make Carlos Beltran available at approximately 6:10 p.m. in the Interview Room. ring day: The defending World Series Champion Houston Astros, who will receive their Championship rings in a pregame ceremony tonight, will play their second home game of the season in a 7:10 p.m. matchup against Baltimore...RHP Justin Verlander (1-0), who is riding an eight-game regular season winning streak, will get the start for Houston opposite RHP Mike Wright Jr. and the O s. the jeweler: RHP Justin Verlander (1-0), who was acquired by Houston on Aug. 31, 2017, is a major reason the Astros are receiving their Championship rings today, as the veteran right-hander went 4-1 with a 2.21 ERA (9ER/36.2IP) in five postseason starts... he shined in the ALCS vs. the Yankees, earning ALCS MVP with a 2-0 record and a 0.56 ERA (1ER/16IP). tonight s tv: Tonight s Astros game will be televised on the AT&T SportsNet SW Alternate channel due to a scheduling overlap with Houston Rockets coverage...the alternate channel can be found on Comcast (710HD), DirecTV (674-1), U-Verse (697/1697HD), Coastal Link (331), Consolidated (43), entouch (82/482HD), Phonoscope (118/301HD) and Kinetic (636/1636HD). best start: The Astros 4-1 record is their best fivegame start since 2005, when they also went a win tonight would give the Astros a 5-1 record and their best start since also going 5-1 in their first six games of for the birds: The Astros (.558) all-time record against the Orioles is their second-best against any Major League opponent, trailing only their (.587) record against the Mariners...the Astros have beat the Orioles in seven straight games at Minute Maid Park and own an all-time 16-5 (.762) record against them at the venue, their best against any single opponent. pitching prowess: Astros starting pitchers have posted today s roster move: Officially today, the Astros have reinstated IF Yuli Gurriel from the Restricted List and have placed him on the 10-day DL as he rehabs from left hand surgery...gurriel is eligible to return from the DL on April 13. today s media schedule: Below is the media schedule for today at Minute Maid Park (all times are approximate): Astros clubhouse open: 2:55-3:45p AJ Hinch media availability: 3:45p Astros batting practice begins: 3:50p Rob Manfred media availability: 6p Carlos Beltran media availability: 6:10p Pregame ceremonies begin: 6:30p First pitch: 7:10p tonight s festivities: Prior to tonight s game, begin- ning at approximately 6:30 p.m. members of the Astros 2017 World Championship team will receive their Championship Rings during a pregame ceremony presented by Jostens...MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, Astros Owner and Chairman Jim Crane, Astros GM Jeff Luhnow and Astros President of Business Operations Reid Ryan will be on-hand to present each player with his Championship Ring. tonight s first pitch: Former Astros outfielder Carlos Beltrán will return to receive his 2017 World Championship Ring and throw out the ceremonial first pitch prior to tonight s game...his fellow countryman Carlos Correa will catch the first pitch. the smooth sounds of kenny g: RHP Ken Giles enters tonight s game with 49 saves in his Astros career, which is good for eighth place on the franchise s list...he immediately trails RHP Ken Forsch (50) by one save. back then: The 2018 Astros feature five players remaining from the 2013 Astros, which finished : 2B Jose Altuve, IF Marwin Gonzalez, LHP Dallas Keuchel, RHP Brad Peacock and C Max Stassi... that group bottomed out in 2013 (51-111), made the postseason in 2015 and won the World Series in a 1.78 ERA (6ER/30.1IP) in five games on the young season...the unit has recorded 36 strikeouts, which leads the Majors...as a whole, the Astros pitching staff has recorded 49 strikeouts in five games...that marks the most strikeouts by the club over the first altuve inked: On March 19, the Astros announced the five games of any season. signing of 2B Jose Altuve to a seven-year contract that will keep the 2017 AL MVP in an Astros uniform through astros win home opener: The Astros improved to 4-1 the 2024 season...altuve is a lifelong Astro, having this season with a 6-1 win over the Orioles last night been signed by Houston as a 16-year-old amateur free in what was Houston s Home Opener...RHP Charlie agent out of Venezuela in September of after Morton (1-0) picked up the win after twirling 6.0 playing in just four minor league seasons, he debuted scoreless frames, while allowing just two hits with six with Houston in 2011 at just 21 years old and has gone strikeouts...c Brian McCann had a perfect day at the on to appear in 982 regular season games and 24 plate, going 2x2 with a walk and two runs scored... postseason contests in an Astros uniform. with the win, the Astros improved to all-time in Home Openers, including a six-game winning streak. media info: The Astros will be distributing media credentials today until 7 p.m. from the First Base double triples: OF Derek Fisher went 2x3 with a Entrance...media parking this season will be in Lot B, triple and two RBI last night, giving him triples in with entrances on Chartres and St. Emanuel Streets, consecutive games...this happened once last season, with overflow to Lot C. accomplished by 3B Alex Bregman from Aug UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES CENTRAL) Date Time Opponent Wednesday, April 4 1:10 Baltimore Thursday, April 5 Friday, April 6 7:10 San Diego Saturday, April 7 6:10 San Diego Sunday, April 8 1:10 San Diego Pitchers LHP Dallas Keuchel (0-1, 4.50) vs. RHP Dylan Bundy (0-0, 0.00) SCHEDULED OFF DAY RHP Lance McCullers Jr. (1-0, 3.38) vs. TBA RHP Gerrit Cole (1-0, 1.29) vs. TBA RHP Charlie Morton (1-0, 0.00) vs. TBA 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 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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 tonight s ASTROS STARTER: rhp justin verlander W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: Career: vs. bal W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2017: Career: Career Complete Games: 23 Last CG: 7/30/16 vs. HOU Career Shutouts: 7 Last SHO: 8/26/15 vs. LAA CAREER MLB GAME-HIGHS: 2017 GAME-HIGHS: Strikeouts: 14 (2x), last, 8/6/12 vs. NYY 11 (2x), last, 9/27 at TEX Walks: 7, 8/16/06 at BOS 6, 4/27 at MIN Hits: 13, 8/11/06 at CWS 11, 4/15 at CLE Earned Runs: 9, 4/15/17 at CLE 9, 4/15 at CLE Innings Pitched: 9.0 (20x), last, 7/30/16 vs. HOU 8.0 (3x), last, 9/12 at LAA Low-Hit CG: 0 (2x), last, 5/7/11 at TOR none LAST start - 3/29 at tex: led Houston to a 4-1 win on Opening Day, tossing 6.0 scoreless innings and holding the Rangers to 4 hits...was the Astros 6th straight win on Opening Day, a new franchise record. was his 10th career Opening Day start, which ranks 3rd among all active pitchers behind LHP CC Sabathia (12) and RHP Felix Hernandez (10)... is 1 of 18 pitchers in MLB history to make 10 Opening Day starts. has gone 3-1 with a 4.03 ERA (26ER/58IP) and 60 strikeouts on Opening Day in his career...has led his clubs to wins on Opening Day in each of the last 6 seasons, going 3-0 with a 1.69 ERA (7ER/37.1IP) and 36 strikeouts. crazy eight: owns an 8-game winning streak that dates back to one of his final starts as a member of the Tigers organization (Aug. 20, 2017)...has made 9 starts during his streak, going 8-0 with a 1.18 ERA (8ER/61IP) and 74 strikeouts in that span. current streak is tied for the 2nd-longest active winning streak in the Majors, and is the longest active streak by a starting pitcher. jv in orange + blue: the 6-time All-Star, 2011 AL MVP, 2011 AL Cy Young Award winner and 2006 AL Rookie of the Year is in his first full-season as a member of the Astros...joined the organization on Aug. 31, 2017 and helped pitch the club to its first World Series Championship title in franchise history. in 12 games (11 starts) with Houston (including the postseason) has gone 10-1 with a 1.53 ERA (13ER/76.2IP), 86 strikeouts, 15 walks and a.167opponent batting average (43x258). in 6 regular season starts with Houston, has gone 6-0 with a 0.90 ERA (4ER/40IP) and 48 strikeouts...is the 2nd pitcher in club history to win each of his first 6 regular season games with the Astros (also RHP Roger Clemens, 7-0 in first 7 starts). became the first pitcher in Astros history to record the win in each of his first 9 games with the club (5 regular season, 4 postseason). quest for 200: is just 11 wins shy of 200 for his career...only 111 pitchers in Major League history have reached the 200-win mark, including 92 in the modern era (since 1900). his next win at Minute Maid Park will be the 100th home win of his career. chasing nolan: surpassed RHP Luis Tiant (2,416) in his last start for sole possession of 41st place in Major League history in strikeouts (2,421)... trails LHP Jamie Moyer by 25 strikeouts for 40th place (2,441). vs. bal: last faced Baltimore on Aug. 4, 2017, striking out 10 Orioles hitters in 7.0 innings in a 5-2 Tigers win. started his career against the Orioles with an 8-game winning streak season: finished 5th in the 2017 AL Cy Young Award voting after another strong season split between Detroit (28g) and Houston (5g)... eclipsed the 200-strikeout mark for the 7th time in his career, and the 200-inning mark for the 10th time in his career. became the 12th pitcher in Major League history to record 7 seasons with at least 200 innings pitched and 200 strikeouts...joined RHP Nolan Ryan (14), LHP Randy Johnson (12), RHP Roger Clemens (12), RHP Tom Seaver (10), RHP Bob Gibson (9), RHP Bert Blyleven (8), LHP Steve Carlton (8), RHP Gaylord Perry (8), RHP Pedro Martinez (7), LHP Mickey Lolich (7) and RHP Walter Johnson (7). CAREER MLB SPLITS: Home: 99-50, 3.18 ERA, 189G/GS, 446ER/1263.2IP Away: 90-64, 3.73 ERA, 197G/GS, 533ER/1287.1IP Minute Maid Park: 4-0, 2.82 ERA, 8G/GS, 16ER/51IP Day: 73-36, 3.13 ERA, 145G/GS, 335ER/962IP Night: , 3.65 ERA, 241G/GS, 644ER/1589IP Longest Winning Streak: 12, 7/21-9/18/11 Longest Losing Streak: 4 (3x), last, 8/27-9/20/ SPLITS: Home: --- Away: 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1G/GS, 0ER/6IP Day: 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1G/GS, 0ER/6IP Night: --- Longest Winning Streak: 1, 3/29-current Longest Losing Streak: --- verlander VS. orioles (Career) DATE RESULT W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR 5/10/06 at BAL W 6-3 W /11/07 at BAL W /20/08 at BAL W 5-1 W /16/08 BAL W 5-3 W /30/09 at BAL W 6-3 W /3/09 BAL W /12/10 BAL W 6-2 W /6/11 at BAL W 7-3 W /24/11 BAL L /15/12 at BAL W 4-0 W /17/12 BAL W /1/13 at BAL W 10-3 W /18/13 BAL L 2-5 L /6/14 BAL L 1-3 L /14/14 at BAL W 7-5 W /19/15 BAL L 3-9 L /13/16 at BAL L 0-1 L /11/16 BAL L 1-3 L /4/17 at BAL W 5-2 W AVG AB H HR BB SO Alvarez Beckham Davis Gentry Jones AVG AB H HR BB SO Joseph Machado Rasmus Schoop Valencia SPRING TRAINING DAY BY DAYS Date OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP 2/26 NYM W /3 WSH L /9 STL W /14 STL L 1-3 L /19 NYM W 2-0 W spring totals 1.64 era DAY BY DAYS Date OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP 3/29 at TEX W 4-1 W Tomorrow S STARTER vs. bal lhp dallas keuchel W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: Career: vs. bal W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2017: Career: LAST start - 3/30 at tex: took the loss in Houston s 5-1 defeat to the Rangers...allowed 3 runs on 7 hits in 6.0 innings, striking out 4. big dallas: the 2-time AL All-Star (2015, 2017), 3-time Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner and 2015 AL Cy Young Award winner is now in his 7th season with the Astros 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 3/29 at TEX (6,4,0,0,2,5) W 4-1 W / Keuchel 3/30 at TEX (6,7,3,3,1,4) L 1-5 L / McCullers Jr. 3/31 at TEX (5.1,4,2,2,1,10) W 9-3 W / Cole 4/1 at TEX (7,2,1,1,3,11) W 8-2 W / Morton 4/2 vs. BAL (6,3,0,0,2,6) W 6-1 W /

3 ASTROS: OPPONENTS: bal Series (4/3-5):.333 (11x33) bal Series (4/3-5):.182 (6x33) last road trip (3/29-4/1):.271 (38x140) last road trip (3/29-4/1):.202 (25x124) 27 IF Jose Altuve.476, 0 HR, 3 RBI Last Gm: 1x5, RBI TEX Series:.563, 9x16, 2RBI Spring:.269, 14x52, 2HR, 5RBI Current Stk.: 4,.526, 10x19, 3/30 Long Streak: 4,.526, 10x19, 3/30-current doubled and drove in a run last night vs. BAL...has doubled in consecutive games and has hit safely in 4 straight games (.526, 10x19)...is tied for the Major League lead in hits (10) with Xander Bogaerts. had 2 hits on Friday, 4 on Saturday (tied single-game career high) and 3 on Sunday...has recorded 361 multi-hit games in his career, which ties Terry Puhl for 7th in club history...his 25 games with 4+ hits are tied with Cesar Cedeño for 3rd in club history...trails Craig Biggio (34) and Jeff Bagwell (26). Thursday was his 7th career start at 2B on Opening Day, which ranks 4th all-time in club history behind Craig Biggio (14), Joe Morgan (8) and Bill Doran (8) 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. in 2017, led the Majors with a career-high.346 batting average...led the AL in hits (204), becoming 1st player in MLB history to be the outright leader in hits in his league in 4 straight seasons...had career-highs in runs (112), OBP (.410), SLG (.547), OPS (.957)...was an All-Star and Silver Slugger. in the 2017 playoffs, set a club record for hits in a single postseason (22)...set an MLB record for RBI by a 2nd baseman (14)...his 7 postseason HR ranked T-4th all-time...set a MLB record for most hits at home in a single postseason (17). 2 IF alex bregman.158, 0 HR, 1 RBI 1 IF Carlos correa.412, 1 HR, 5 RBI Last Gm: 0x1 TEX Series:.438, 7x16, HR, 5RBI Spring:.300 (18x60), 3HR, 11RBI Current Stk.: 0x2 Long Streak: 2,.600, 6x10, 3/31-4/1 was removed from last night s game int he 3rd inning with discomfort in his left big toe...went 6x10 with 2 doubles, 1 HR and 4 RBI over the final 2 games of the Texas series...went 4x5 with a HR and 2 RBI on Saturday, which tied his single-game career high for hits (7th career 4-hit game). last night snapped his 6-game hitting streak vs. BAL (4-game multi-hit streak). hit an RBI-double on Opening Day, becoming the 2nd shortstop in MLB history to record an RBI in 3 separate Opening Day games prior to turning 24 years old... also Alex Gonzalez ( ). 23-year-old was an All-Star for the first time in his career in 2017, posting career highs in batting average (.315), OBP (.391), SLG (.550), OPS (.941) and runs (82)...was considered an AL MVP candidate before suffering a torn ligament in his left thumb in July...despite spending close to to 2 months on the DL and playing in just 109 regular season games, still set a new franchise record for home runs by a shortstop (24), topping the record he set in 2015 (22). 28 IF j.d. davis.091, 0 HR, 0 RBI Last Gm: 0x4 TEX Series:.143, 1x7 Spring:.385, 25x65, 5HR, 10RBI Current Stk.: 0x4 Long Streak: 1, 1.000, 1x1, 4/1 went 0x4 after entering yesterday s game in the 3rd inning at 1B in place of Carlos Correa...24-year-old rookie has made 1 start (Fri. at TEX at 1B) but has played in 4 of Houston s 5 games. made his 1st career Opening Day roster this season after a tremendous Spring in which he hit.385 (25x65) with 5 HR and 10 RBI in 24 games...led MLB in hits (25) and ranked 2nd in batting average and 8th in OPS (1.067). made his Major League debut with Houston in 2017, playing in 24 total games (14 starts)...was the Double A Corpus Christi Player of the Year...hit 23 homers across the Double A (87g) and Triple A (16g) levels...was a Double A Texas League Midseason and Postseason All-Star. 21 of derek fisher.333, 0 HR, 3 RBI 9 IF Marwin Gonzalez.176, 1 HR, 3 RBI Last Gm: 1x4, HR, RBI TEX Series:.154, 2x13, 2RBI Spring:.316, 18x57, 2HR, 6RBI Current Stk.: 1,.250, 1x4, 4/2 Long Streak: 1 (2x),.333, 1x3, 3/31 hit his 1st home run of the season last night, 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. last night snapped his 5-game multi-hit streak against the Orioles (dating back to May 27, 2017)...has a 6-game hitting streak against the club in which he s batted.524 (11x21) with 3 doubles, 2 HR and 6 RBI. went 1x3 with a walk in a start at 1st base on Opening Day...was his 3rd career start on Opening Day: also 2016 at NYY (1B) and 2012 vs. COL (SS). 29-year-old is coming off a career-year in which he ranked among the AL leaders in multiple categories: OPS (7th,.907), batting average (9th), OBP (9th,.377) and SLG (10th,.530)...led the Astros in RBI w/ OF Jake Marisnick.143, 2 HR, 3 RBI Last Gm: DNP TEX Series:.143, 2x14, 2HR, 3RBI Spring:.207, 12x58, 5RBI Current Stk.: 0x9 Long Streak: 2,.222, 2x9, 3/29-31 homered in consecutive games to start the season...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). Last Gm: 1x3, RBI TEX Series:.125, 2x16 Spring:.296, 16x54, HR, 8RBI Current Stk.: 2,.250, 2x8, 4/1 Long Streak: 2,.250, 2x8, 4/1-current hit an 1st-inning RBI double and drew 2 walks last night vs. BAL...was his 1st 16 C brian mccann.500, 0 HR, 1 RBI RBI of the season. Last Gm: 2x2 TEX Series:.375, 3x8, RBI Spring:.069, 2x29, HR, 5RBI Thursday was his 2nd career start on Opening Day (both at 3B)...last year, became Current Stk.: 3,.500, 5x10, 3/29 Long Streak: 3,.500, 5x10, 3/29-current the youngest player in club history to start at 3rd base on Opening Day (23). 24-year-old is coming off his first-full Major League season, a year where he was 1 of 5 Major Leaguers to reach the following totals: 39 doubles, 19 homers and 17 steals (also Jose Altuve, Elvis Andrus, Mookie Betts, José Ramírez). in 2017, led AL 3rd basemen in fielding percentage (.970) and ranked 3rd in OPS (.827) behind Josh Donaldson (.990) and Mike Moustakas (.858). hit 4 HR in the 2017 postseason: 2 off Sale, and 1 off Kershaw and Jansen. went 2x2 with a walk and a HBP last night vs. BAL...has reached base safely in 8 of 13 plate appearances (.615 OBP) in 3 games this season. 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). 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). 34-year-old enters his 2nd season with the Astros...last season, fell 1 homer shy of tying the Astros single-season club record for a catcher (Gattis: 19 in 2016). started at catcher in 17 of Houston s 18 postseason games in became the 9th player in MLB history to start at least 17 games at catcher in a single postseason, and the 1st since Buster Posey in OF josh reddick.111, 0 HR, 0 RBI Last Gm: 1x2 TEX Series: 0x7 Spring:.357, 15x42, HR, 10RBI Current Stk.: 1,.500, 1x2, 4/2 Long Streak: 1,.500, 1x2, 4/2-current went 1x2 with 2 walks and a run scored last night vs. BAL...was his 1st hit of the season. 31-year-old enters the 2nd year of a 4-year contract he signed with Houston prior to last season...had the best offensive season of career in 2017, posting highs in hits (150), doubles (34), batting (.314), OBP (.363), SLG (.484) and OPS (.847). led the AL in home batting average in 2017 with a.344 mark...in 67 games at Minute Maid Park, hit.352 with a.933 OPS (3 home games were at the Trop). started all of Houston s 18 postseason games in 2017 in RF...hit.375 (6x16) in the ALDS vs. BOS, with his biggest hit coming in Game 4 when he hit an 8th inning go-ahead RBI-single off RHP Craig Kimbrel to push Houston to the ALCS. 4 OF George Springer.250, 1 HR, 4 RBI Last Gm: 2x5, RBI TEX Series:.200, 3x15, HR, 3RBI Spring:.288, 15x52, HR, 3RBI Current Stk.: 1,.400, 2x5, 4/2 Long Streak: 3,.250, 3x12, 3/29-31 led off yesterday s game with a double, going 2x5 with an RBI...has reached in all 5 games to start the year and has recorded an RBI in 3 straight games. has hit safely in 13 consecutive starts vs. Baltimore (since May 24, 2016), hitting.474 (27x57) with 4 doubles, 6 HR, 12 RBI and a OPS in that span. led off Thursday s game with an opposite field solo HR off LHP Cole Hamels... was his 100th career HR...per Elias, became the 1st player in MLB history to hit a leadoff HR on consecutive Opening Day games (homered off RHP Felix Hernandez in 2017)...also became the 1st player to hit a leadoff HR in the season opener of a defending World Series champion...his 2 career leadoff HR on Opening Day are tied for the most in club history with Terry Puhl (1978, 1980). Thursday s HR was the 19th leadoff HR of his career, which ranks 2nd in club history behind Craig Biggio (53)...his 18 leadoff HR since 2016 lead the Majors... his 9 leadoff HR in 2017 were a single-season club record (T-4th in AL history). 28-year-old was an All-Star and Silver Slugger for the 1st time in his career in 2017, and was named the World Series MVP...ranked T-10th in the AL with 34 homers, all of which he hit batting leadoff...set a single-season franchise record and tied the 7th-most homers ever recorded by a leadoff hitter in a single season. tied Carlos Beltrán for the club record for extra-base hits in a single postseason (11) in received World Series MVP honors after setting a Fall Classic record for extra-base hits (8) and tying the record for HR (5). Last Gm: 2x3, 2RBI TEX Series:.167, 1x6, RBI Spring:.300, 15x50, HR, 8RBI Current Stk.: 2,.429, 3x7, 4/1 Long Streak: 2,.429, 3x7, 4/1-current went 2x3 with an RBI-triple and a sac-fly last night vs. BAL...was his 2nd consecutive game with an RBI triple...joined Justin Maxwell (2013) as the only players in club history to record 2 triples within the Astros first 5 games of a season... prior to Fisher, the last Astro to triple in 2 straight games was Alex Bregman from Aug. 6-8, last to triple in 3 straight: Luke Scott (2006). 24-year-old made his 1st career Opening Day roster this year. made his MLB debut in 2017, hitting 4 doubles and 5 HR with 17 RBI in 53 games...was on the Astros playoff rosters in the ALDS, ALCS and World Series (5 games)...was a Triple A Pacific Coast League Midseason and Postseason All-Star in 2017 and also started in the 2017 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game. 12 C max stassi.429, 0 HR, 2 RBI 11 c EVAN GATTIS.316, 0 HR, 3 RBI Last Gm: DNP TEX Series:.429, 3x7, 2RBI Spring:.140, 6x43, 2HR, 5RBI Current Stk.: 2,.429, 3x7, 3/30 Long Streak: 2,.429, 3x7, 3/30-current Last Gm: 1x4 TEX Series:.333, 5x15, 3RBI Spring:.263, 10x38, 2RBI went 2x3 with a double, RBI and HBP Sun. at TEX...has doubled and driven in Current Stk.: 4,.375, 6x16 Long Streak: 4,.375, 6x16, 3/30-current a run in each of his 2 starts behind the dish this year...became the 2nd catcher went 1x4 last night, extending his hitting streak to 4 games and his on-base streak to 5 games. ranks T-2nd in the Majors in doubles (4)...became the 5th player in Astros history to record 4 doubles over the club s first 4 games of the season, and the 1st since Daryle Ward in hit his 100th career double on Friday. started at DH on Opening Day on Thurs...was his 3rd career Opening Day start in club history to record a double in each of his first 2 games to start a season... joined Astros Spanish radio broadcaster Alex Treviño, who did so in May year-old made an Opening Day roster for the 1st time in his career this year... played in 14 games with the Astros in 2017, making 6 starts at catcher. was a Triple A Pacific Coast League Midseason All-Star in 2017 after hitting.266 with 12 HR and an.856 OPS (.383 OBP/.473 SLG) with Fresno. (also 2015 at DH; 2014 at C).

4 ASTROS vs. upcoming starters ASTROS vs. wright jr. AVG AB H HR RBI BB K Altuve Gattis Gonzalez Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer ASTROS vs. bundy (tomorrow) AVG AB H HR RBI BB K Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Gurriel Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer ASTROS HITTERS vs. orioles ASTROS vs. orioles (2017): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Bregman Correa Gattis Gonzalez Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer ASTROS vs. orioles (2018): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Bregman Correa Davis Fisher Gattis Gonzalez McCann Reddick Springer ASTROS vs. orioles (career): AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve Bregman Correa Davis Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Astros Hitters vs. LHP (2018) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Davis Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi Astros Hitters vs. LHP (career) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Davis Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi 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 Gustave right elbow surgery 3/26 5 (4-1) Hoyt left oblique strain 3/26 5 (4-1) Rodgers right elbow surgery 3/26 5 (4-1) Gurriel left hand surgery 4/3 0 (0-0) BY BATTING ORDER: 1: Springer (4-1) 2: Bregman (4-0), Reddick (0-1) 3: Altuve (4-1) 4: Correa (4-1) 5: Gonzalez (3-0), Bregman (0-1), Reddick (1-0) 6: Gattis (2-0), Gonzalez (1-1), Reddick (1-0) 7: Gattis (2-1), Davis (1-0), Marisnick (1-0) 8: McCann (2-0), Fisher (0-1), Marisnick (1-0), Stassi (1-0) 9: Fisher (2-0), Marisnick (1-0), McCann (1-0), Stassi (0-1) Astros Hitters vs. rhp (2018) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Davis Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi Astros Hitters vs. rhp (Career) PLAYER.AVG AB H Altuve Bregman Correa Davis Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi RUNS BY INNING TEAM X TOTAL Astros Opponents STARTS BY LINEUP/POSITION CATCHING STATS INDIVIDUAL STATS TEAM STATS PLAYER CS/ATT % PO PB RECORD ERA Gattis McCann (5ER/27IP) Stassi (7ER/17IP) Pitchers TOTAL (12ER/44IP) MULTI-HIT GAMES TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve (25x) - 3/31/18 at TEX Bregman (14x) - 9/29/17 at BOS Correa (7x) - 3/31/18 at TEX Davis (3x) - 9/2/17 vs. NYY Fisher /31/17 vs. TB Gattis (5x) - 5/31/17 at MIN Gonzalez (3x) - 9/25/17 at TEX 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 Davis /12/17 at TEX Fisher (6x) - 4/2/18 vs. BAL Gattis (8x) - 7/9/17 at TOR Gonzalez /2/17 vs. TEX Marisnick /31/17 vs. TB McCann (7x) - 8/17/15 vs. MIN Reddick /16/14 at CLE Springer (5x) - 7/7/17 at TOR Stassi (3x) - 8/15/17 at ARI BY DEFENSIVE POSITION: C: McCann (3-0), Stassi (0-1) 1B: Gonzalez (2-1), Davis (1-0) 2B: Altuve (4-1) SS: Correa (4-1) 3B: Bregman (4-1) LF: Fisher (3-1), Gonzalez (1-0), Reddick (1-0) CF: Marisnick (3-0), Springer (1-1) RF: Springer (3-0), Reddick (1-1) DH: Gattis (4-1)

5 2018 HOUSTON ASTROS BULLPEN REPORT 2018 W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO When Bullpen Allows Runs: 4-1 Starters When Bullpen Allows No Runs: 0-0 Relievers When No Relievers Are Used: 0-0 PITCHER LAST APP. (IP,H,R,ER,BB,K) PITCHES 1B/RET. RI/SC SV/OPP TEAM REC. (IN RELIEF APPS.) 47-Chris Devenski 4/1 at TEX (1,2,1,1,0,0) 21 2/2 0/0 0/ Ken Giles 4/1 at TEX (1,0,0,0,0,1) 11 2/1 0/0 0/ Will Harris 4/2 vs. BAL (1,1,0,0,0,1) 14 2/1 1/0 0/ Collin McHugh 4/2 vs. BAL (1,2,1,1,0,1) 16 2/1 2/0 0/ Brad Peacock 4/2 vs. BAL (1,0,0,0,0,1) 10 2/2 0/0 0/ Héctor Rondón 3/30 at TEX (1,1,0,0,0,1) 12 1/1 0/0 0/ Tony Sipp 3/31 at TEX (1.2,1,1,1,2,2) 32 1/1 0/0 0/ Joe Smith 3/30 at TEX (1,2,2,2,1,1) 26 1/1 0/0 0/ BULLPEN TOTALS 13/10 3/0 0/ RHP chris devenski 0-0-0, 4.50 ERA, 2G BAL Series: --- TEX Series: 0-0-0, 4.50 (1ER/2IP), 2G pitched 1.0 inning on Sunday at TEX, allowing 1 run on 2 hits. 27-year old is coming off his 1st-career All-Star season...won a career-high 8 games in 2017 (2nd in MLB among relievers) and was among the top AL relievers in strikeouts (T-2nd, 100), holds (T-6th, 24), WHIP (11th, 0.94) and opponent batting average (12th,.174). last 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). this marks his 2nd career appearance on an Opening Day roster, as he made the club out of Spring Training last year. 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. struck out 12 batters and walked none in 8.0 Spring Training innings. 53 RHP ken giles 0-0-0, 4.50 ERA, 2g BAL Series: --- TEX Series: 0-0-0, 4.50 (1ER/2IP), 2G tossed a scoreless 9th inning on Sunday at TEX. 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. this marks his 4th appearance on an Opening Day roster. 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). had a solid Spring, striking out 11 and walking 1 in 7.2 innings (1.17 ERA). 36 RHP will harris 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 2g BAL Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G TEX Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/0.2IP), 1G tossed a scoreless inning last night. has been scoreless in each of his last 16 regular season road games (15IP), dating back to May 17, is 7th longest road scoreless streak in club history, and the longest since LHP Travis Blackley s 17-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 marks his 5th career Opening Day roster. had a 2.25 ERA in 6 playoff games in 2017 (scoreless in 3 World Series games). pitched in 9 games this Spring, striking out 8 in 8.1 innings pitched. 31 RHP collin mchugh 0-0-0, 3.86 ERA, 2G BAL Series: 0-0-0, 9.00 (1ER/1IP), 1G TEX Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1.1IP), 1G allowed a solo homer to Mancini in 1.0 inning of work last night. 30-year-old is entering a bullpen role after spending the last 4 seasons pitching out of the Astros rotation...prior to this season, had made 6 career regular season relief appearances, all of which came during the seasons with the Mets...made 2 relief appearances in the 2017 postseason: ALCS Game 3 at NYY (0ER/4IP), WS Game 5 vs. LAD (3ER/2IP). posted a solid 3.55 ERA in 12 starts last season in an injury-delayed year... implemented a new slider that saw him generate a 43.9% whiff rate on the pitch, the 10th-best mark among AL starters on the pitch (min. 100 pitches). this is his 3rd career appearance on an Opening Day roster (was on DL in 2017). fanned 17 batters in 10.2 innings pitched this Spring Training. 41 RHP brad peacock 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 2G BAL Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G TEX Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G tossed 1.0 scoreless frame last night. 30-year-old was the Astros 2017 Co-Pitcher of the Year as voted by the Houston Chapter of the BBWAA...was dynamic as both a starter (10-2, 3.22 ERA) and reliever (3-0, 1.77 ERA)...led the 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). this is his 4th career appearance on an Opening Day roster. 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. made 2 starts and 5 relief appearances in Spring Training, striking out 13 and walking 3...allowed 1 run in 10.0 innings for a 0.90 ERA. 30 RHP héctor rondón 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1G TEX Series: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G Spring: 0-0-0, 7.71 ERA (4ER/4.2IP), 5G pitched 1.0 scoreless inning on Friday at TEX, working around a Choo double. 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. is on his 6th career Opening Day roster. fanned 7 batters in 4.2 Spring Training innings...gave up 4 runs in his first outing before going scoreless in his last LHP Tony Sipp 0-0-0, 5.40 ERA, 1G TEX Series: 0-0-0, 5.40 (1ER/1.2IP), 1G Spring: 0-0-0, 4.82 ERA (5ER/9.1IP), 10G tossed 1.2 innings on Saturday at TEX, recording 2 strikeouts. 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. this marks his 8th time on an Opening Day roster. led the Astros with 10 Spring outings, striking out 9 in 9.1 innings pitched. 38 RHP joe smith 0-0-0, ERA, 1G TEX Series: 0-0-0, (2ER/1IP), 1G Spring: 0-0-0, 1.08 ERA (1ER/8.1IP), 8G debuted for the Astros on Friday at TEX, allowing 2 runs in 1.0 inning. is 1 outings away from 700 for his career. 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, and has never posted an ERA higher than 3.83 in any of his 11 Major League seasons. split the 2017 season between Toronto (38g) and Cleveland (21g)...played a key role for the Indians down the stretch run, putting up a 3.44 ERA (7ER/18.1IP) in 21 games while striking out 20 batters to no walks...on the year, his strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio (11.83, 71SO/54IP) and 7.10 strikeout to walk ratio (71SO/10BB) were both career best marks. this marks his 11th appearance on an Opening Day roster. was scoreless in 4 ALDS games with the Indians in 2017 (2.1IP). had a very efficient Spring Training, allowing just 1 run on 5 hits and 1 walk in 8.1 innings pitched across 8 games. VS. BAL 2017 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...3, 3/31-current Longest Winning Streak, Home...1, 4/2-current Longest Winning Streak, Road...2, 3/31-current Most Consecutive Losses... 1, 3/30 Most Consecutive Losses, Home... Most Consecutive Losses, Road... 1, 3/30 Longest Game, Time... 3:19, 3/31 at TEX Shortest Game, Time...2:52, 4/2 vs. BAL Longest Game, Innings... 9 (5x), last, 4/2 vs. BAL Best Homestand, Percentage... Worst Homestand, Percentage... Best Road Trip, Percentage (.750), 3/29-4/1 Worst Road Trip, Percentage (.750), 3/29-4/1 Most Runners Left on Base...10, 4/2 vs. BAL Double Plays Turned... 2, 3/30 at TEX Opponent Double Plays Turned... 3, 3/30 at TEX Most Errors... 1, 3/30 at TEX 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, 4/1 at TEX (trailed 1-0, won 8-2) Most Games Over (4-1), after game on 4/2 Biggest Lead Lost to Lose... Highest Attendance, Home...42,675, 4/2 vs. BAL Highest Attendance, Road... 47,253, 3/29 at TEX TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game...9, 3/31 at TEX Fewest Runs, Game...1, 3/30 at TEX Most Runs, Inning...3 (3x), last, 4/2 vs. BAL (4th inning) Most Hits, Game...14, 3/31 at TEX Most Hits, Inning...4 (2x), last, 4/2 vs. BAL (4th inning) Fewest Hits, Game...5, 3/30 at TEX Most Doubles, Game...5, 4/1 at TEX Most Triples, Game...1 (2x), last, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Homers, Game... 2 (2x), last, 3/31 at TEX Most Consecutive Games, Homer...1 (3x), last, 4/2-current Most Consecutive Games, No Homer... 1 (2x), last, 4/1 Most Extra-Base Hits, Game... 6 (2x), last, 4/1 at TEX Fewest Extra-Base Hits, Game...2, 3/30 at TEX Most Total Bases, Game...24, 3/31 at TEX Most Walks, Game...6, 3/29 at TEX Fewest Walks, Game...2, 4/1 at TEX Most Strikeouts, Game...13, 3/29 at TEX Fewest Strikeouts, Game...6 (2x), last, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Stolen Bases, Game...2, 4/1 at TEX Most Opponent Stolen Bases, Game... Longest Scoreless Inning Streak...5 innings (3x), last, 3/31 (9th)-4/1 (4th) INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most At-Bats, Game... 5 (11x), last, Springer/Altuve, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Runs, Game... 2 (7x), last, McCann, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Hits, Game...4 (2x), Altuve/Correa, 3/31 at TEX Most Consecutive Hits (in ABs)...4, Correa, 3/31 at TEX Most Doubles, Game... 2, Gattis, 4/1 at TEX Most Triples, Game... 1 (2x), last, Fisher, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Home Runs, Game...1 (4x), last, Marisnick/Correa, 3/31 at TEX Most RBI, Game... 3, Gattis, 4/1 at TEX Most Walks, Game...2 (2x), Bregman/Reddick, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Strikeouts, Game...4, Marisnick, 4/1 at TEX Most Stolen Bases, Game...1 (2x), Altuve/Correa, 4/1 at TEX Longest Hitting Streak...4 (2x), Altuve (3/30-current), Gattis (3/30-current) 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 Davis Fisher 9/17/17 SEA/Moore Gattis 9/23/17 LAA/Paredes Gonzalez 4/2/18 BAL/Tillman Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi 8/23/17 WSH/Grace Astros HR Chart Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Total Altuve Bregman Correa Davis Fisher Gattis Gonzalez Marisnick McCann Reddick Springer Stassi TOTALS MULTI-HOMER GAMES: 2018 GRAND SLAMS 2018 OPPONENT GRAND SLAMS PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER 2018 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: Springer (1): 3/29 at TEX 2018 WALK-OFF HOME RUNS: ASTROS HOME RUNS 2018 LAST AT-BAT WINS NO.-DATE-OPP. SCORE GAME-WINNING PLAY ASTROS EJECTIONS DATE PERSONNEL UMPIRE SITUATION 4/1 at TEX Gonzalez Meals Arguing balls and strikes with HP umpire REPLAY REVIEWS (4) 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 TEAM PITCHING Fewest Runs, Game... 1 (2x), last, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Runs, Game... 5, 3/30 at TEX Fewest Hits, Game... 4, 4/1 at TEX Most Hits, Game...10, 3/30 at TEX Fewest Walks, Game...2 (3x), last, 4/2 vs. BAL Most Walks, Game...4, 3/31 at TEX Most Strikeouts, Game...13, 3/31 at TEX Longest Scoreless Inning Streak innings (9th-8th), 4/1 at TEX-4/2 vs. BAL INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Longest Winning Streak...1 (4x): Verlander (3/29), McCullers (3/31), Cole (4/1), Morton (4/2) Longest Losing Streak... 1, Keuchel, 3/30-current Most Innings Pitched, Starter , Cole, 4/1 at TEX Most Innings Pitched, Relief...1.2, Sipp, 3/31 at TEX Fewest Hits, Complete Game... Fewest Walks, Complete Game... Most Walks, Game... 3, Cole, 4/1 at TEX Most Strikeouts, Game...11, Cole, 4/1 at TEX Most Strikeouts, Inning...3 (4x), last, Cole, 4/1 at TEX (5th + 7th innings) Most Hit By Pitch, Game...1, Verlander, 3/29 at TEX Longest Scoreless Inning Streak (3x), last, Morton, 4/2 ATTENDANCE Home:... 42,657* Home Average:... 42,657 (1 game) Road:...146,372 (4 games) Road Average:...36,593

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 - Morton (1-0) Tillman (0-1) - 42,675* 42,675 4/3 6 BAL 4/4 7 BAL 4/6 8 SD 4/7 9 SD 4/8 10 SD 4/9 4/10 4/11 4/13 14 TEX 4/14 15 TEX 4/15 16 TEX 4/16 4/17 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: 4/3: Activated IF Yuli Gurriel from the restricted list...placed IF Yuli Gurriel on the 10-day DL...3/29: Placed IF Yuli Gurriel on the restricted list...3/28: Placed RHP Jandel Gustave on the 10-day DL (retro to 3/26); placed RHP James Hoyt on the 10-day DL (retro to 3/26); placed RHP Brady Rodgers on the 10-day DL (retro to 3/26).