Houston Astros (1-0) vs. boston red sox (0-1)

Houston Astros (1-0) vs. boston red sox (0-1) alcs game 2: RHP Gerrit Cole (1-0, 1.29) vs. LHP David Price (0-1, 16.20) sunday, oct. 14, 2018 fenway park boston, ma 6:09 p.m. ct tbs espn radio kbme 790 am la ranchera 850 Am ABOUT THE postseason record Overall Record:...4-0 Home Record:...2-0 --with Roof Open:... --with Roof Closed:...2-0 Road Record:...2-0 Series Record:...1-0 Sweeps:...1-0 When Scoring 4 or More Runs:...3-0 When Scoring 3 or Fewer Runs:...1-0 Shutouts:... In One-Run Games:... In Two-Run Games:...1-0 vs. Left-Handed Starters:...1-0 vs. Right-Handed Starters:...3-0 During the Day:...3-0 At Night:...1-0 When Scoring First:...2-0 Opponent Scores First:...2-0 Outhit Opponent:...4-0 Outhit by Opponent:... Equal Hits:... When Hitting Home Run:...4-0 When Hitting Multiple HR:...3-0 No Home Runs:... Walkoff Home Runs:... Come-from-Behind Wins:... 2 Largest Comeback:... 1 Losses After Leading:... Last At-Bat Wins:... Largest Blown Lead:... Extra-Inning Games:... Different Batting Orders:... 3 After Six Innings: Lead: 3-0...Tied: 0-0... Trail: 1-0 After Seven Innings: Lead: 4-0...Tied: 0-0... Trail: 0-0 After Eight Innings: Lead: 4-0...Tied: 0-0... Trail: 0-0 Astros vs. red sox (2018 reg. season): Overall:...4-3 At Minute Maid Park:...2-2 At Fenway Park:...2-1 Astros vs. bos (all-time, reg + post): Overall:...24-31 Record in Houston:...13-14 Record in Boston:... 11-17 Astros in lcs (all-time): Overall:...16-16 Record in Houston:... 11-5 Record on road:... 5-11 Astros in playoffs (all-time): Overall:...39-45 Record in Houston:...24-16 Record on road:...15-29 today s media availability The following will be available in the Interview Room at Fenway Park today (all ET): Red Sox Manager Alex Cora - 4p Astros Manager AJ Hinch - 4:30p THIS DATE IN ASTROS HISTORY - oct. 14 2017 - The Astros win Game 2 of the ALCS over the Yankees on a walk off double by SS Carlos Correa, scoring 2B Jose Atuve from first base...rhp Justin Verlander dominates, tossing a complete game with 13 strikeouts. TOnight s GAME: The Astros will continue their World back-to-back tour: The Astros are looking to repeat Series title defense tonight and will put their five-game postseason win streak on the line in Game 2 of the American League Championship Series against the Red Sox in Boston...this series, which features the two teams with the best regular season records in the Majors this season, will continue with a pitching matchup of RHP Gerrit Cole opposite LHP David Price. irresistible force paradox: The Astros (103) and Red Sox (108 wins) combined for 211 regular season wins, which ties as the second-most in any postseason matchup in MLB history...the 2001 ALCS between the Mariners (116) and Yankees (95) also combined for 211 wins, while the 1998 World Series between the Yankees (114) and Padres (98) combined for 212 wins. the 2017 alds: This series is a rematch of the 2017 ALDS, won by Houston in four...the Astros won both home games in the series, lost Game 3 in Boston and finished the series in Game 4...Houston faced LHP David Price twice in the series in relief and he combined for 6.2 scoreless in Game 2 (2.2IP) and Game 3 (4IP). cole train: Tonight s Astros starter RHP Gerrit Cole dazzled in Game 2 of the ALDS, recording 12 strikeouts with no walks in 7.0 innings of work...he became just the second pitcher in MLB history to record 12-plus strikouts with no walks in a postseason game, joining Tom Seaver, who struck out 13 with no walks for the Mets in Game 1 of the 1973 NLCS at CIN. cole in the postseason: RHP Gerrit Cole is new to the Astros in 2018, but still has ample postseason experience, as he s combined to make four postseason starts, posting a 3.13 ERA (8ER/23IP) in those contests...three of those starts came with the Pirates, including two elimination-game outings. series Yankees (1998-2000) Blue Jays (1992-93) Yankees (1977-78) Reds (1975-76) Athletics (1972-74) Yankees (1961-62) road warriors: With this series beginning in Boston, it s worth remembering the Astros went 57-24 (.704) on the road this season, the second-best road record in the Majors dating back to 1961, when the schedule expanded to 162 games...they trailed only the 2001 Mariners, who finished 59-22 (.728)...including their two road wins this postseason, Houston has won 17 of their last 20 on the road and 24 of 31 road games dating back to July 31. long balls: The Astros have homered in 13 straight postseason games, which ties the Major League record, posted by the National League Astros from 2001-04...in the Astros last 13 postseason games, which dates back to Game 6 of the 2017 ALCS, they ve hit 28 homers, including a four-homer game (Game 1) and a three-homer game (Game 3) last series. astros win game 1: The Astros downed the Red Sox last night by a score of 7-2 in what was a tight ballgame early...houston held a 3-2 advantage thru 8 and broke it open with a four-run 9th...RHP Justin Verlander (2ER/6IP) earned the win and three Astros relievers shutout the Sox in the final 3...SS Carlos Correa had the biggest hit of the night, a go-ahead RBI single in the 6th...1B Yuli Gurriel capped the scoring with a three-run homer in the 9th. v for victories: RHP Justin Verlander has 13 career championship series history: This marks the Astros postseason wins, which ranks fourth in MLB history, second straight trip to the ALCS and their sixth appearance in a League Championship Series (1980, 1986, 2004-05, 2017-18)...the Astros have posted a 16-16 all-time record in the LCS, including last year s seven-game ALCS victory vs. the Yankees, a series that featured wins in all seven games by the home team. trailing only LHP Andy Pettitte (19), RHP John Smoltz (15) and LHP Tom Glavine (14)...Verlander also ranks first in Astros franchise history in postseason wins with six, while posting a 2.44 ERA (13ER/48IP) in eight appearances (seven starts). that won Game 1 of their LCS advanced to the World Series...overall, in 48 previous ALCS matchups, the team winning Game 1 has gone on to win the series 31 times, or 65% of the series played since the introduction of the seven-game series in 1985, 19 of 32 (59%) teams winning Game 1 have gone on to win the series. which ties the franchise record, also set by 1B Lance Berkman from 2001-04...Springer has homered in six of these 10 games, which included five-consecutive games with a homer, tying as the second-longest streak in Major League history...cf Carlos Beltran also homered in five straight for the 2004 Astros, and 2B Daniel Murphy homered in six straight for the 2015 Mets. springer has sprung: CF George Springer is riding it s a numbers game: From 2014-17, all eight teams an active 10-game hitting streak in postseason games, at the helm: AJ Hinch has completed four seasons with the Astros (2015-18) with a 374-274 (.577) record and three playoff appearances...he ranks fourth in franchise history in regular season managerial wins and has posted the highest win percentage by an Astros manager...hinch also leads all Astros skippers with 18 postseason managerial wins (18-10 overall record). UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES CENTRAL) Date as World Series Champions...in World Series history, which dates back to 1903, only 14 teams have won in consecutive years and no team has done so since the Yankees won three straight titles from 1998-2000. back-to-back champs in expansion era (since 1961) Time Opponent Monday, Oct. 15 Tuesday, Oct. 16 ALCS, Game 3 4:09 Boston Wednesday, Oct. 17 ALCS, Game 4 7:39 Boston Pitchers SCHEDULED OFF DAY TBA vs. TBA TBA vs. TBA beat the best: 3B Alex Bregman has four homers in his last 11 postseason games and has six career postseason home runs in total, hitting those off LHP Chris Sale (2), LHP Clayton Kershaw, RHP Kenley Jansen, RHP Corey Kluber and RHP Trevor Bauer... all five of those pitchers are former All-Stars. Television TBS TBS All Astros games are broadcast in English on SportsTalk 790 AM in Houston, the flagship station of the Astros Radio Network. 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tonight s alcs game 2 STARTER: rhp gerrit cole W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: 15-5 2.88 32 32 200.1 143 68 64 19 276 Career: 74-47 3.37 159 159 982.2 892 395 368 267 1010 vs. bos W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: 1-0 3.46 2 2 13.0 10 5 5 3 15 Career: 2-1 4.32 4 4 25.0 23 12 12 4 24 postseason W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2018: 1-0 1.29 1 1 7.0 3 1 1 0 12 Career: 2-2 3.13 4 4 23.0 14 8 8 3 26 Career Complete Games: 2 Last CG: 5/4/18 at ARI Career Shutouts: 1 Last SHO: 5/4/18 at ARI CAREER postseason GAME-HIGHS: 2018 GAME-HIGHS: Strikeouts: 12, 2018 ALDS Game 2 vs. CLE 16, 5/4 at ARI Walks: 1 (3x), 2015 NL Wild Card Game vs. CHC 5, 6/18 vs. TB Hits: 6, 2015 NL Wild Card Game vs. CHC 8, 7/4 at TEX Earned Runs: 4, 2015 NL Wild Card Game vs. CHC 4 (5x), last, 8/27 vs. OAK Innings Pitched: 7.0, 2018 ALDS Game 2 vs. CLE 9.0, 5/4 at ARI Low-Hit CG: --- 1, 5/4 at ARI CAREER MLB SPLITS: Home: 33-21, 3.45 ERA, 79G/GS, 189ER/493.2IP Away: 41-26, 3.29 ERA, 80G/GS, 179ER/489IP Minute Maid Park: 8-2, 2.99 ERA, 15G/GS, 32ER/96.1IP Day: 26-16, 3.47 ERA, 53G/GS, 126ER/327IP Night: 48-31, 3.32 ERA, 106G/GS, 242ER/655.2IP Longest Winning Streak: 8, 9/7/14-4/29/15 Longest Losing Streak: 5, 8/7/16-4/3/17 2018 SPLITS: Home: 8-2, 2.99 ERA, 15G/GS, 32ER/96.1IP Away: 7-3, 2.77 ERA, 17G/GS, 32ER/104IP Day: 5-1, 2.85 ERA, 8G/GS, 15ER/47.1IP Night: 10-4, 2.88 ERA, 24G/GS, 49ER/153IP career postseason splits: Home: 1-1, 3.75 ERA, 2G/GS, 5ER/12IP Away: 1-1, 2.45 ERA, 2G/GS, 3ER/11IP Day: 2-0, 1.38 ERA, 2G/GS, 2ER/13IP Night: 0-2, 5.40 ERA, 2G/GS, 6ER/10IP last start - alds game 2 vs. cle: dominated the Indians in the Astros 3-1 win at Minute Maid Park...struck out 12 batters with no walks, allowing 1 run on 3 hits in 7.0 innings pitched...the lone run he allowed came on a Francisco Lindor solo homer in the 3rd inning. became the 2nd pitcher in MLB history to strike out 12+ batters with no walks in a postseason game, joining the Mets Tom Seaver, who struck out 13 Reds hitters without a walk in his complete-game loss in Game 1 of the 1973 NLCS. cole in the postseason: tonight marks the 5th career postseason start for the 2018 AL All-Star, and his first-career start in the League Championship Series. has made 3 starts in the Division Series (2-1, 2.00 ERA, 4ER/18IP, 2BB, 22SO) and started the 2015 NL Wild Card Game vs. CHC (4ER/5IP). vs. BOS: is set to face the Red Sox for the 3rd time this season...led Houston to wins in each of his 2 regular seasons tarts against the club...pitched at Fenway Park on Sept. 7, striking out 8 in a quality start (2ER/6IP). getting dubs: over his last 9 starts (including his ALDS start vs. CLE), has gone 6-0 with a 3.02 ERA (18ER/53.2IP), 81 strikeouts and 14 walks, with Houston going 8-1 in those 9 games. his last loss was on Aug. 10 vs. SEA. cole train: has been dominant in his 1st season with the Astros...was acquired from Pittsburgh in exchange for RHP Michael Feliz, OF Jason Martin, IF Colin Moran and RHP Joe Musgrove on Jan. 13, 2018. was named to his 2nd-career All-Star Team...led the Majors in strikeouts per 9.0 innings (12.60)...in the AL, ranked 2nd in strikeout rate (34.5%), 2nd in strikeouts (276), 2nd in opponent batting average (.198), 2nd in WAR (6.3, Fangraphs), 3rd in opponent OPS (.600), T-3rd in winning percentage (.750), 4th in WHIP (1.03), 4th in ERA (2.88), T-4th in quality starts (20) and 5th in innings pitched (200.1). reached 200.0 innings for the 3rd time (2017 in 203 and 2015 in 208). struck out a career-high 276 batters, the 5th-most in a single season in franchise history behind J.R. Richard (313 in 1979, 303 in 1978), Mike Scott (306 in 1986) and Justin Verlander (290 in 2018). set a single-season franchise record for strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio (12.40), topping Nolan Ryan s record set in 1987 (11.48)...was the 3rdbest mark in American League history, behind Pedro Martinez (13.20 in 1999) and Chris Sale (12.93 in 2017). left empty handed: dominated left-handed hitters during the 2018 regular season, holding them to a.162 batting average (56x346) and a.519 OPS with 160 strikeouts. struck out more lefties than any pitcher in baseball...his 41.1% strikeout rate against left-handed hitters was the top mark by a starting pitcher this season, and the 4th-best mark by a starting pitcher since 1974, behind 2 seasons from Clayton Kershaw (41.5% in 2013; 46.8% in 2009) and 1 season from Oliver Pérez (41.5% in 2004). AVG AB H HR BB SO Benintendi.250 8 2 1 1 2 Betts.625 8 5 0 1 0 Bogaerts.091 11 1 1 0 3 Bradley Jr..222 9 2 0 1 2 Devers.000 3 0 0 0 2 Holt.333 3 1 0 0 0 AVG AB H HR BB SO Kinsler.080 25 2 0 0 7 Leon.143 7 1 0 0 3 Martinez.300 10 3 1 3 4 Moreland.091 11 1 1 0 5 Núñez.222 9 2 0 0 0 Vazquez.667 3 2 0 0 1 cole in the postseason (career) DATE RESULT W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR 2013 NLDS at STL (2) W 7-1 W 1 6.0 2 1 1 1 5 1 2013 NLDS at STL (5) L 1-6 L 1 5.0 3 2 2 1 5 1 2015 NL WC vs. CHC L 0-4 L 2 5.0 6 4 4 1 4 2 2018 ALDS vs. CLE (2) W 3-1 W 2 7.0 3 1 1 0 12 1 cole VS. red sox (Career) DATE RESULT W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR 9/18/14 BOS W 3-2 W 1 7.0 6 2 2 0 7 0 4/3/17 at BOS L 3-5 L 1 5.0 7 5 5 1 2 1 6/1/18 BOS W 7-3 W 2 7.0 5 3 3 1 7 2 9/7/18 at BOS W 6-3 - 6.0 5 2 2 2 8 1 2018 DAY BY DAYS Date OPP Result W/L IP H R ER BB SO HR TP 4/1 at TEX W 8-2 W 1 7.0 2 1 1 3 11 1 102 4/7 SD W 1-0 (10) - 7.0 5 0 0 0 11 0 102 4/13 TEX W 3-2 - 7.0 3 2 2 1 14 2 93 4/18 at SEA W 7-1 W 2 7.0 5 1 0 2 5 0 95 4/23 LAA L 0-2 L 1 7.0 4 2 2 2 8 0 109 4/29 OAK W 8-4 - 6.2 6 3 3 0 12 0 100 APRIL 2-1, 1.73 ERA 41.2 25 9 8 8 61 3 601 5/4 at ARI W 8-0 W 3 9.0 1 0 0 1 16 0 114 5/9 at OAK W 4-1 W 4 6.0 4 1 1 3 9 0 101 5/15 at LAA W 5-3 - 5.0 5 3 3 2 7 2 98 5/22 SF W 11-2 W 5 6.0 4 2 2 3 8 1 106 5/27 at CLE L 9-10 (14) - 7.0 4 3 3 2 8 1 112 may 3-0, 2.45 ERA 33.0 18 9 9 11 48 4 531 6/1 BOS W 7-3 W 6 7.0 5 3 3 1 7 2 105 6/7 at TEX W 5-2 W 7 6.0 3 1 1 3 8 0 102 6/13 at OAK W 13-5 W 8 6.0 6 4 4 2 6 2 99 6/18 TB W 5-4 - 7.0 3 4 4 5 8 1 116 6/24 KC W 11-3 W 9 5.0 2 1 1 3 8 1 104 6/29 at TB L 2-3 L 2 6.0 5 3 1 3 5 0 103 JUNE 4-1, 3.41 ERA 37.0 24 16 14 17 42 6 629 7/4 at TEX W 5-4 - 5.0 8 4 4 2 7 1 108 7/9 OAK L 0-2 - 6.0 3 0 0 3 11 0 108 7/14 DET W 9-1 W 10 5.2 3 1 1 4 8 0 107 7/24 at COL W 8-2 (10) - 6.1 5 2 2 1 9 0 102 7/30 at SEA L 0-2 L 3 6.2 4 2 2 2 8 0 101 july 1-1, 2.73 ERA 29.2 23 9 9 12 43 1 526 8/5 at LAD L 2-3 L 4 5.0 6 3 3 1 8 0 99 8/10 SEA L 2-5 L 5 7.1 6 4 4 1 5 0 93 8/15 COL W 12-1 W 11 6.0 5 1 1 0 12 0 86 8/20 at SEA L 4-7 - 5.0 7 3 2 2 7 0 99 8/27 OAK W 11-4 W 12 6.0 4 4 4 2 8 2 96 August 2-2, 4.30 ERA 29.1 28 15 14 6 40 2 473 9/2 LAA W 4-2 W 13 5.2 6 2 2 3 9 0 113 9/7 at BOS W 6-3 - 6.0 5 2 2 2 8 1 97 9/12 at DET W 5-4 W 14 5.0 3 2 2 4 9 1 99 9/21 LAA W 11-3 W 15 7.0 6 3 3 0 12 1 102 9/28 at BAL W 2-1 - 6.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 86 september 3-0, 3.03 ERA 29.2 25 10 10 10 42 3 497 2018 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 ALCS (1) at BOS (6,2,2,2,4,6) W 7-2 W 2 2 5.56 96 0/0 2-0 - - 1 1-0 Keuchel ALDS (3) at CLE (5,4,2,2,1,2) W 11-3 - 1 1.80 78 0/0 1-0 - - - - Cole ALDS (2) vs. CLE (7,3,1,1,0,12) W 3-1 W 1 1 3.86 98 0/0 1-0 - - 1 1-0

ASTROS: ALCS VS. BOS:.167 (5x30) ALDS VS. CLE:.327 (34x104) 2018 postseason:.291 (39x134) OPPONENTS: ALCS VS. BOS:.100 (3x30) ALDS VS. CLE:.144 (13x90) 2018 postseason:.133 (16x120) 27 IF jose altuve.222 (4x18), 1 HR, 2 RBI 18 OF tony kemp.500 (2x4), 0 HR, 0 RBI Last Gm: 0x4 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.286-1-2 (4x14), 3G ALCS Career:.276-2-4 (8x29), 8G 2017 Postseason:.310-7-14, (22x71), 18G Postseason Career:.261-8-18 (30x115), 28G walked and scored on Gurriel s 3-run HR last night at BOS...has scored a run in all 4 postseason games this year...joins Bregman (also 2018) as the only players in club history to score in each of the first 4 games of a single postseason. hit a solo HR off Corey Kluber in Game 1 of the 2018 ALDS vs. CLE, going back-to-back with George Springer, the 4th set of back-to-back HR by the Astros in postseason history (1st since Altuve/Correa, 2017 WS Game 2 at LAD). is a career.324 (34x105) hitter at Fenway Park in 25 games (reg. + postseason). hit.533 (8x15) in 4 games against Boston in the 2017 ALDS...hit 3 home runs in Game 1 of the 2017 ALDS, including 2 off Chris Sale...became the 1st player in club history with a 3-HR game in the playoffs (9th in MLB history). 2018 All-Star is making his 3rd appearance in the postseason (2015, 2017). 2 IF alex bregman.500 (5x10), 2 HR, 4 RBI Last Gm: 0x1 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.556-2-4 (5x9), 3G ALCS Career:.160-0-3 (4x25), 8G 2017 Postseason:.208-4-10 (15x72), 18G Postseason Career:.244-6-14 (20x82), 22G went 0x1 with 3 walks, 2 runs scored and a HBP in Game 1 of the ALCS last night...also had 7 assists at 3rd base...tied a club record for walks in a postseason game (last, Springer, 2017 WS Game 5)...7 assists tied the 3rd-most by an AL 3rd baseman all-time in postseason history with Kansas City s George Brett (1980 WS Game 4), behind Detroit s Mike Higgins (9 in 1940 WS Game 4) and Boston s Larry Gardner (8 in 14.0 innings in the 1916 WS Game 2). has reached in 14 of 19 PA s this postseason for a.737 OBP (1 double, 2 HR, 2 singles, 2 HBP, 7 walks)...7 walks are tied for the 4th-most by an AL player over the first 4 games of a single postseason with Jason Giambi (2000), behind Frank Thomas (9 in 1993), Manny Ramirez (8 in 2007) and David Ortiz (8 in 2007). has homered 4 of his last 11 postseason games...homered off Trevor Bauer (Game 2) and Corey Kluber (Game 1) in the 2018 ALDS. has hit 6 homers in the postseason in his career, all off All-Star pitchers: Chris Sale (2 HR), Corey Kluber, Trevor Bauer, Kenley Jansen and Clayton Kershaw...joins Evan Longoria as the only 3rd basemen in MLB history with 6 postseason home runs prior to turning 25 years old. 2018 All-Star is making his 2nd appearance in the postseason (2017). 1 IF Carlos correa.154 (2x13), 1 HR, 4 RBI Last Gm: 1x3, RBI 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.100-1-3 (1x10), 3G ALCS Career:.333-1-4 (10x30), 8G 2017 Postseason:.288-5-14 (21x73), 18G Postseason Career:.273-8-22 (30x110), 28G drew 2 walks, scored a run and hit a go-ahead RBI-single off Joe Kelly in the 6th inning in Game 1 of the ALCS last night...was his 2nd straight game with an RBI, as he hit a 3-run homer off Brad Hand in Game 3 of the ALDS at CLE...has reached in 6 of his last 10 plate appearances over the last 2 games (.600 OBP). his 8 postseason HR are the 2nd-most by a shortstop in MLB history, behind only Derek Jeter (20)...is tied with Albert Pujols and Mickey Mantle for the most postseason home runs by a player in MLB history prior to turning 25 years old. ranks 2nd in club history in postseason RBI (22) behind Lance Berkman (26). 2018 marks the 3rd trip to the postseason for the 2017 All-Star (2015, 2017)... has started at shortstop in all 28 playoff games for the Astros since 2015...is the franchise leader in postseason starts at shortstop. in 16 career games at Fenway Park (including the postseason), has hit.344 (22x64) with 2 doubles, 6 HR, 13 RBI and a 1.083 OPS (.427 OBP/.656 SLG). 11 c EVAN GATTIS.000 (0x2), 0 HR, 0 RBI Last Gm: DNP 2018 ALDS vs. CLE: 0x2 as PH ALCS Career:.100-1-2 (1x10), 4G 2017 Postseason:.267-1-3 (8x30), 13G Postseason Career:.246-1-5 (17x69), 25G had 2 pinch-hit plate appearances in the ALDS vs. CLE...has gone 1x5 with a BB as a PH in the playoffs in his career. is in the playoffs for the 4th time in his career...played in the NLDS with Atlanta in 2013 and made the postseason with Houston in 2015 and 2017. in his postseason career, has started 4 games in LF (2013 NLDS), 15 games at DH (2015, 2017) and 1 game at catcher (2017 ALCS Game 3). in the 2017 ALDS vs. BOS, started Games 1, 2 and 4 at DH...hit safely in all 3 games, going 4x10 with 2 doubles, 1 RBI and 2 walks (.500 OBP). 9 IF Marwin Gonzalez.412 (7x17), 0 HR, 5 RBI Last Gm: 0x4 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.538-0-5 (7x13), 3G ALCS Career:.115-0-0 (3x26), 8G 2017 Postseason:.180-1-4, (11x61), 18G Postseason Career:.222-1-9 (18x81), 26G went 0x4 with a walk last night in Game 1 of the ALCS. had a monster ALDS vs. CLE...went 2x6 with a go-ahead, bases loaded 2-run double off Trevor Bauer in Game 3...went 4x4 with a go-ahead 2-run double off Andrew Miller in Game 2, matching a club record for hits in a postseason game: also Yuli Gurriel (2017 ALDS Game 3), Carlos Correa (2015 ALDS Game 4), Carlos Beltrán (2004 NLDS Game 5) and Terry Puhl (1980 NLCS Game 5). is in the playoffs for the 3rd time (2015, 2017)...has started in LF in 20 of the Astros 21 playoff games since 2017 (started at 1B in 2017 ALCS Game 3). has been on fire from the right side of the plate since Aug. 1, batting.328 (19x58) with 4 2B, 5 HR and 21 RBI in 32g (numbers include the postseason, 3x5, 2B). 10 IF yuli gurriel.188 (3x16), 1 HR, 3 RBI Last Gm: 1x5, HR, 3RBI 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.182-0-0 (2x11), 3G ALCS Career:.241-1-7 (7x29), 8G 2017 Postseason:.304-2-8 (21x69), 18G Postseason Career:.282-3-11 (24x85), 22G hit a 9th-inning, 3-run HR last night, his 3rd-career postseason HR...has 12 extra-base hits in the postseason in his career, which is tied with Tony Perez for the most by a Cuban-born player in MLB history. has hit 8 doubles in the postseason in his career, which ranks T-2nd in club history with Lance Berkman, behind Craig Biggio (9). has hit safely in each of his 18 career games against Boston between the regular season and playoffs, batting.389 (28x72) with 9 doubles, 1 triple, 1 HR, 11 RBI and a.986 OPS...has hit.425 (17x40) at Fenway Park. batted.403 (56x139) with runners in scoring position in the regular season, the 2nd-best mark in MLB behind Joe Mauer (.407, 22x81)...set a new club record for batting average w/risp in a single season (prev. Jose Cruz.389 in 1986). Last Gm: 1x1 as PH 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.333-0-0 (1x3), 1G ALCS Career: 1.000-0-0 (1x1), 1G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career:.500-0-0 (2x4), 2G hit a pinch-hit double in the 9th inning last night in Game 1 of the ALCS...was his 2nd pinch-hit double at Fenway Park this season (go-ahead PH, 2-RBI double on Sept. 7 in a 6-3 Astros win). started Game 3 of the ALDS at CLE and went 1x3 with 2 walks and 2 runs in his postseasond ebut...started at DH and batted 9th...advanced to 2nd base on throwing errors by Mike Clevinger and Trevor Bauer on pickoff attempts. posted a.455 on-base percentage in 11 pinch-hit plate appearances in the regular season, going 2x8 with 2 doubles, 2 RBI and 3 walks. led all MLB 9-hole hitters in batting average (.308) and OBP (.395) this year. 15 c martín maldonado.091 (1x11), 1 HR, 1 RBI Last Gm: 0x3 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.125-1-1 (1x8), 3G ALCS Career:.000-0-0 (0x3), 1G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career:.091-1-1 (1x11), 4G was HBP and scored last night in his 3rd start of the postseason. homered in his first-career postseason game in Game 1 of the ALDS. the 2017 Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner ranked 2nd among MLB catchers in caught stealing % this season (45.5%, 15- for-33), behind only Salvador Perez of the Royals (47.1%, 24-of-51)...threw out 5-of-8 runners attempting to steal (62.5%) in 41 games with the Astros. acquired from LAA on July 26 for LHP Patrick Sandoval and intl. pool money. 6 of jake marisnick.000 (0x1), 0 HR, 0 RBI Last Gm: 0x0 as PR 2018 ALDS vs. CLE: 0x1 ALCS Career: ---0-0 (0x0), 1G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career:.375-0-0 (3x8), 8G pinch-ran in the 9th inning last night and stole 2nd base...was his 1st career stolen base in the postseason. played CF as a late-inning defensive replacement in all 3 games of the ALDS. 27-year-old is in the postseason for the 2nd time in his career...played in the 2015 AL Wild Card Game and played in 3 games (2 starts) in the 2015 ALDS vs. KC... missed the 2017 postseason after fracturing his right thumb in Sept. 2017. has hit safely in both of his postseason starts (CF in 2015 ALDS Games 1-2). 16 C brian mccann.000 (0x3), 0 HR, 0 RBI Last Gm: DNP 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.000-0-2 (0x3), 1G LCS Career:.186-0-3 (3x16), 6G 2017 Postseason:.175-1-7 (10x57), 17G Postseason Career:.178-4-16 (19x107), 31G started Game 3 of the ALDS at CLE, his first game of the 2018 postseason. 7-time All-Star is in the playoffs for the 7th time in his career (2005, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2017)...has made 30 career postseason starts at catcher. started at catcher in 17 of the Astros 18 playoff games in 2017...became the 7th catcher all-time to make at least 17 starts in a single postseason. hit a critical HR in Game 5 of the 2017 World Series...was also HBP in the 10th and was subbed out for PR Derek Fisher who scored the game-winning run. 22 OF josh reddick.385 (5x13), 1 HR, 3 RBI Last Gm: 1x3, HR, RBI 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.400-0-2 (4x10), 3G LCS Career:.154-1-2 (6x39), 13G 2017 Postseason:.169-0-2 (11x65), 18G Postseason Career:.225-3-9 (32x142), 43G walked hit a solo HR to lead off hte 9th inning last night in Game 1 of the ALCS... was his 1st HR in the postseason since Game 3 of the 2013 ALDS at DET...was his first HR at Fenway Park since April 30, 2012. has hit safely in all 4 postseason games this year...went 2x4 with seperate RBI singles in Game 1 of the ALDS, his first-career multi-rbi game in the postseason. 31-year-old is in the playoffs for the 3rd consecutive season, and the 6th time in his 10-year MLB career (2012-14, 2016-17)...his 43 career postseason games are the most on the club. hit.375 (6x16) in last year s ALDS vs. BOS...hit a go-ahead, game-winning RBI-single in the 8th inn. of the series-clinching Game 4 at Fenway Park. 4 OF George Springer.412 (7x17), 3 HR, 5 RBI Last Gm: 1x3, 2RBI 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.429-3-3 (6x14), 3G ALCS Career:.138-0-2 (4x29), 8G 2017 Postseason:.292-6-9 (21x72), 18G Postseason Career:.295-10-17 (33x112), 28G put the Astros ahead 2-0 with a 2-run single in the 2nd inning last night...also drew 2 walks...was his 10th consecutive postseason game with a hit (dating back to Game 2 of the 2017 World Series)...has hit.429 (18x42) with 3 doubles, 8 HR and 12 RBI in his streak, which ties Lance Berkman (2001-04) for the longest postseason hitting streak in franchise history. went 3x6 with 2 solo home runs in Game 3 of the ALDS at CLE...became the 4th player in club history with a multi-homer game in the postseason...also Jose Altuve (3 in Game 1 of the 2017 ALDS), Carlos Correa (Game 4 of the 2015 ALDS) and Carlos Beltrán (Game 5 of the 2004 NLDS). per the Elias Sports Bureau, became the 4th player in MLB history with 7 HR in a 7-game span in the postseason, joining Carlos Beltrán (2004), Reggie Jackson (1977-78) and Lou Gehrig (1928-32). became the 3rd player in MLB history to hit a HR in 5 consecutive playoff games, joining Carlos Beltrán (2004) and Daniel Murphy (6g in 2015). his 10 career postseason HR are the most in franchise history...has hit 9 of those HR out of the leadoff spot, tying Lenny Dykstra for the most postseason HR by a leadoff hitter since 1914. the 2017 World Series MVP is in the postseason for the 3rd time (2015, 2017). 13 IF TYLER WHITE.333 (3x9), 0 HR, 0 RBI Last Gm: 0x3 2018 ALDS vs. CLE:.500-0-0 (3x6), 3G ALCS Career:.000-0-0 (0x3), 1G 2017 Postseason: --- Postseason Career:.333-0-0 (3x9), 4G was HBP last night and has posted a.538 OBP in 4 postseason games this year. 27-year-old is on his 3rd postseason roster...was on the Astros ALDS roster vs. BOS in 2017 but did not appear in a game. in Game 2 of the ALDS vs. CLE...became the 4th player in club history with multiple intentional walks in a playoff game...also Jose Altuve 2017 ALDS Game 2), Mike Lamb (2005 NLDS Game 3) and Jose Cruz (3 in 1980 NLCS Game 3). hit.305 (18x59) with a 1.010 OPS vs. left-handed pitchers during the regular season, the 5th-best OPS in the AL vs. left-handed pitchers (min. 50PA s).

ASTROS vs. upcoming starters ASTROS vs. price (including postseason) AVG AB H HR RBI BB K Altuve.346 26 9 0 0 3 8 Bregman.333 9 3 1 2 2 1 Correa.154 13 2 1 1 2 4 Gattis.125 8 1 0 1 0 4 Gonzalez.182 11 2 0 1 0 4 Gurriel.385 13 5 0 0 0 0 Kemp.000 1 0 0 0 0 1 Maldonado.200 15 3 0 4 1 5 Marisnick.083 12 1 1 2 0 5 McCann.314 35 11 3 8 1 4 Reddick.071 14 1 0 0 0 4 Springer.222 27 6 1 2 1 15 White.000 5 0 0 0 2 4 ASTROS HITTERS vs. red sox ASTROS vs. red sox (2018 reg. + postseason) AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve.235 34 8 1 1 Bregman.250 28 7 2 5 Correa.241 29 7 2 5 Gattis.083 12 1 1 2 Gonzalez.154 13 2 1 2 Gurriel.357 28 10 1 8 Kemp.400 15 6 0 3 Maldonado.120 25 3 2 4 Marisnick.176 17 3 0 2 McCann.667 3 2 0 0 Reddick.182 11 2 1 2 Springer.367 30 11 2 4 White.308 13 4 0 4 ASTROS vs. red sox (2017 alds) AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve.533 15 8 3 4 Bregman.222 18 4 2 2 Correa.235 17 4 2 6 Gattis.400 10 4 0 1 Gurriel.529 17 9 0 0 Gonzalez.200 15 3 0 2 McCann.125 16 2 0 2 Reddick.375 16 6 0 2 Springer.412 17 7 1 2 Astros Hitters vs. LHP (2018) Altuve.282 142 40 Bregman.315 178 56 Correa.286 98 28 Gattis.241 141 34 Gonzalez.273 165 45 Gurriel.331 160 53 Kemp.268 71 19 Maldonado.233 116 27 Marisnick.231 104 24 McCann.200 45 9 Reddick.269 134 36 Springer.285 158 45 White.305 59 18 Astros Hitters vs. rhp (2018) Altuve.329 392 129 Bregman.274 416 114 Correa.224 304 68 Gattis.218 266 58 Gonzalez.235 324 76 Gurriel.273 377 103 Kemp.261 184 48 Maldonado.222 257 57 Marisnick.193 109 21 McCann.215 144 31 Reddick.231 299 69 Springer.256 386 99 White.265 151 40 ASTROS vs. red sox (career reg. + postseason) AVG AB H HR RBI Altuve.347 190 66 7 22 Bregman.235 68 16 6 12 Correa.347 118 41 10 23 Gattis.210 81 17 3 10 Gonzalez.274 117 32 3 12 Gurriel.389 72 28 1 11 Kemp.333 21 7 0 4 Maldonado.170 47 8 3 7 Marisnick.183 60 11 1 7 McCann.262 248 65 12 44 Reddick.276 134 37 5 23 Springer.324 108 35 6 16 White.156 32 5 0 6 Astros Hitters vs. LHP (career) Altuve.338 1171 396 Bregman.311 376 117 Correa.288 462 133 Gattis.262 748 196 Gonzalez.258 721 186 Gurriel.284 348 99 Kemp.238 101 24 Maldonado.230 487 112 Marisnick.236 530 125 McCann.255 1659 423 Reddick.235 955 224 Springer.278 666 185 White.271 155 42 Astros Hitters vs. rhp (Career) Altuve.309 3314 1023 Bregman.271 975 264 Correa.273 1326 362 Gattis.241 1695 409 Gonzalez.266 1745 464 Gurriel.294 848 249 Kemp.248 311 77 Maldonado.216 1280 276 Marisnick.220 869 191 McCann.266 4131 1098 Reddick.272 2613 710 Springer.261 1753 457 White.238 365 87 postseason RUNS BY INNING TEAM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X TOTAL Astros 0 2 0 2 3 3 6 7 5 0 28 Opponents 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 8 postseason CATCHING STATS INDIVIDUAL STATS TEAM STATS PLAYER CS/ATT % PO PB RECORD ERA Maldonado* - - - - 3-0 1.86 (6ER/29IP) McCann - - - - 1-0 2.57 (2ER/7IP) Pitchers - - - - - - TOTAL - - - - 4-0 2.00 (8ER/36ip) * - stats do not include games played with Angels BY BATTING ORDER: 1: Springer (4-0) 2: Altuve (4-0) 3: Bregman (4-0) 4: Gurriel (4-0) 5: Gonzalez (3-0), White (1-0) 6: Correa (2-0), Gonzalez (1-0), Reddick (1-0) 7: Correa (2-0), White (2-0) 8: Reddick (2-0), Maldonado (1-0), McCann (1-0) 9: Maldonado (2-0), Kemp (1-0), Reddick (1-0) POSTSEASON MULTI-HIT GAMES 2 3 4 5+ TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve 1 - - - 1 3 (5x) - 2017 WS (5) Bregman 2 - - - 2 2 (5x) - 2018 ALDS (3) Correa - - - - - 4-2015 ALDS (4) Gattis - - - - - 3-2013 NLDS (3) Gonzalez 1-1 - 2 4-2018 ALDS (3) Gurriel - - - - - 4-2017 ALDS (3) Kemp - - - - - 1 (2x) - 2018 ALCS (1) Maldonado - - - - - 1-2018 ALDS (1) Marisnick - - - - - 2-2015 ALDS (1) McCann - - - - - 3-2017 WS (3) Reddick 1 - - - 1 2 (7x) - 2018 ALDS (1) Springer - 1 - - 1 3 (3x) - 2018 ALDS (3) White 1 - - - 1 2-2018 ALDS (1) POSTSEASON MULTI-RBI GAMES 2 3 4 5+ TOTAL CAREER-HIGH Altuve - - - - - 4-2017 WS (5) Bregman 1 - - - 1 2 (2x) - 2018 ALDS (1) Correa - 1-1 4 (2x) - 2018 ALDS (2) Gattis - - - - - 1 (5x) - 2017 ALCS (7) Gonzalez 1 1 - - 2 3-2018 ALDS (3) Gurriel - 1 - - 1 3 (3x) - 2018 ALCS (1) Kemp - - - - - - Maldonado - - - - - 1-2018 ALDS (1) Marisnick - - - - - - McCann - - - - - 3-2005 NLDS (2) Reddick 1 - - - - 2-2018 ALDS (1) Springer 2 - - - 2 2 (5x) - 2018 ALCS (1) White - - - - - - postseason STARTS BY LINEUP/POSITION BY DEFENSIVE POSITION: C: Maldonado (3-0), McCann (1-0) 1B: Gurriel (4-0) 2B: Altuve (4-0) SS: Correa (4-0) 3B: Bregman (4-0) LF: Gonzalez (4-0) CF: Springer (4-0) RF: Reddick (4-0) DH: White (3-0), Kemp (1-0)

2018 HOUSTON ASTROS postseason BULLPEN REPORT 2018 W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB-I SO When Bullpen Allows Runs: 1-0 Starters 3-0-0 2.70 23.1 11 7 7 7-0 27 When Bullpen Does Not Allow Runs: 3-0 Relievers 1-0-1 0.71 12.2 5 1 1 3-0 14 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.) 63-Josh James* 9/30 at BAL (2,1,0,0,0,2) 27 3/3 0/0 0/0 2-1 31-Collin McHugh ALCS Game 1 at BOS (1,1,0,0,0,1) 16 2/1 0/0 0/0 2-0 43-Lance McCullers Jr. ALCS Game 1 at BOS (1,0,0,0,0,2)-H1 13 3/3 0/0 0/0 3-0 54-Roberto Osuna ALDS Game 2 vs. CLE (1.1,0,0,0,1,1) 21 2/1 1/0 1/1 2-0 55-Ryan Pressly ALCS Game 1 at BOS (1,0,0,0,0,2)-H1 18 3/3 3/2 0/0 3-0 30-Héctor Rondón* 9/29 at BAL (1,2,0,0,0,1)-S15 11 62/48 15/5 15/22 37-26 29-Tony Sipp* 9/28 at BAL (1,0,0,0,0,1)-W3 13 54/44 37/4 0/0 31-23 38-Joe Smith* 9/29 at BAL (1,2,3,3,1,0)-BS2 24 54/43 22/7 0/2 32-24 2018 BULLPEN TOTALS 11/8 4/2 1/1 4-0 * - regular season 63 RHP josh james 2-0-0, 2.35 ERA, 6G/3gS* 2018 ALCS: --- 2018 ALDS: --- Postseason (2017): --- Postseason (Career): --- was on the Astros roster for the ALDS but did not pitch in a game. faced the Red Sox once during the regular season, a 2.2-inning scoreless relief outing on Sept. 8 at Fenway Park...struck out 4 and allowed just 1 hit and no walks. was named the Astros Minor League Pitcher of the Year and exploded onto the Major League scene with a fastball that topped out at 101.1 miles per hour...led the minors in strikeouts per 9.0 innings ratio (13.46) and strikeout rate (36.3%). in 6 games (3 starts) in the Majors in September, struck out 29 batters and walked 7 in 23.0 innings pitched...held opponents to a.183 batting average (15x82). made his Major League debut in a start on Sept. 1 vs. LAA...as a 34th-round pick, became the lowest-drafted pitcher in team history to make a start for Houston. 55 RHP ryan pressly 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 3g 2018 ALCS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G 2018 ALDS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/2.1IP), 2G Postseason (2017): --- Postseason (Career): 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/3.1IP), 3G 31 RHP collin mchugh 2018 ALCS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G Postseason (2017): 0-0-0, 4.50 (3ER/6IP), 2G 1-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 2g 2018 ALDS: 1-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/2IP), 1G Postseason (Career): 2-1-0, 3.79 (8ER/19IP), 6G recorded a hold in Game 1 of the ALCS at BOS last night...tossed a scoreless inning and struck out 2 batters. recorded holds in each of the 2 first games of the ALDS vs. CLE...worked 0.2 of a scoreless inning in Game 2...in Game 1, entered in the 6th inning with the bases loaded and 1 out in what was his 1st career postseason appearance... threw a wild pitch on his first pitch to allow a run to score...induced a ground ball (Ramirez) and fanned Encarnacion to end the inning...returned to the mound and worked a scoreless 7th inning. led the AL with 77 appearances this season, ranking T-3rd in the Majors...posted a career-best strikeouts per 9 innings ratio (12.80), which ranked 9th in among AL relievers... ranked 4th among AL relievers in strikeouts (101) and 8th in ERA (2.54)...set career highs in appearances and strikeouts. in his 26 games with Houston, posted an 0.77 ERA (2ER/23.1IP) with 32 strikeouts, three walks and just 11 hits allowed (.138 opponent batting average). including the regular season, has been scoreless in 23 consecutive games, tossed a scoreless inning and stuck out 1 batter last night at BOS in Game 1 of the ALCS. got the win in Game 3 of the ALDS at CLE, his only appearance of the series... spanning 20.1 innings pitched. 30 RHP héctor rondón 2-5-15, 3.20 ERA, 63G* worked 2.0 scoreless innings, retiring all 6 batters he faced with 4 strikeouts. 2018 ALCS: --- 2018 ALDS: --- has made 6 postseason appearances in his career: 4 in relief and 2 as a starter... Postseason (2017): 0-1-0, 6.00 (2ER/3IP), 3G Postseason (Career): 1-1-2, 4.50 (7ER/14IP), 15G has gone 1-0 with a 3.00 ERA (3ER/9IP) with 12 strikeouts in his relief outings and 1-1 with a 4.50 ERA (5ER/10IP) in his starts. 31-year-old was one of the top relief pitchers in the game in 2018...ranked 4th among AL relievers in ERA (1.99), 4th in WHIP (0.91), 4th in opponent OBP (.252), 7th in opponent batting average (.176) and T-8th in strikeouts (94). held right-handed hitters to a.135 (19x141) batting average in the regular season, the 5th-best mark among MLB relievers. was added to the ALCS roster after being left off the ALDS roster...has pitched in the postseason in each of the last 3 seasons with the Cubs. led all Major League relievers in road ERA with a 0.56 mark (2ER/32IP) this season...was the 2nd-best single-season road ERA by a relief pitcher in franchise history behind Billy Wagner s 2003 season (0.40)...was scoreless in 30 of his 32 road games. posted the highest swing-and-miss rate of his career this season (30.4%). 43 RHP lance mccullers jr. 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA, 3g 29 lhp tony sipp 3-1-0, 1.86 ERA, 54g* 2018 ALCS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/1IP), 1G 2018 ALDS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/2IP), 2G 2018 ALCS: --- 2018 ALDS: --- Postseason (2017): 1-0-0, 2.61 (6ER/20.2IP), 5G Postseason (Career): 1-0-1, 2.40 (8ER/30IP), 8G Postseason (2017): --- Postseason (Career): 0-1-0, 0.00 (0ER/5.1IP), 6G tossed a scoreless inning last night at BOS in Game 1 of the ALCS, striking out 2 batters and recording a hold...has been scoreless in his 3 relief appearances this postseason. has had success as both a starter (1-0, 2.70 ERA, 4GS) and reliever (1 SV, 1.80 ERA, 5G) in the postseason in his career...famously pitched the Astros to the World Series by recording a save while tossing 4.0 scoreless innings to close out Game 7 of the 2017 ALCS vs. NYY. tossed a career-high 128.1 innings pitched and struck out a career-high 142 batters in 2018...also set career high marks in wins (10) and appearances (25). made 22 starts before suffering an elbow injury in August...returned to the club in September and pitched in three games out of the bullpen, the first regular was on the Astros roster for the ALDS but did not pitch in a game...is back on the Astros postseason roster after being left off in all rounds last year. pitched in 6 games during the Astros 2015 postseason run and gave up just 1 unearned run in those games. posted a career-best 1.86 ERA, the 4th-lowest mark by a left-handed reliever in 2018 (min. 30IP)... ranked 4th in the Major Leagues in inherited runners scored percentage (10.8%), stranding 33-of-37 runners that he inherited. held lefties to a.191 batting average (13x68) and a.557 OPS this year...allowed 6 walks and 5 extra-base hits to left-handed hitters all season... held the opposition to a.158 (3x19) batting average with runners in scoring position and two outs in 2018. season relief appearances of his career. 54 RHP roberto osuna 0-0-1, 0.00 ERA, 2g 2018 ALCS:--- 2018 ALDS: 0-0-1, 0.00 (0ER/2.1IP), 2G Postseason (2017): --- Postseason (Career): 1-1-3, 0.92 (2ER/19.2IP), 16G picked up the save in Game 2 of the ALDS vs. CLE after tossing the final 1.1 innings...entered the game in the 8th with the tying run at the plate and fanned Lindor to end the inning...worked a scoreless 9th...also pitched in Game 1, closing out the Astros 5-run win. has made 16 career postseason appearances, posting an 0.91 ERA (2ER/19.2IP), with 14 of those games coming with the Blue Jays in the 2015 and 2016 playoffs. has been scoreless in his last 9 postseason outings, across 11.1 innings...each of his last 6 postseason appearances have come against the Indians (6.1IP). in 38 regular season appearances combined between Toronto (15g) and Houston (23g), went 2-2 with 21 saves in 22 opportunities, posting a 2.37 ERA (10ER/38IP) with four walks and 32 strikeouts...ranked 11th in the AL in saves and 3rd in save percentage (95.5%). with the Astros in the regular season, went 2-2 with 12 saves and a 1.99 ERA (5ER/22.2IP) in 23 games...walked 3 batters and struck out 19. 38 RHP joe smith 5-1-0, 3.74 ERA, 56G* 2018 ALCS: --- 2018 ALDS: --- Postseason (2017): 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/2.1IP), 4G Postseason (Career): 0-0-0, 0.00 (0ER/5IP), 7G was added to the Astros ALCS roster after being left off the ALDS roster. has given up just 1 hit in his 7 career postseason games...has pitched in the AL Wild Card Game with Cleveland (2013) and the ALDS with the Angels (2014) and Indians (2017). in his postseason appearances, has held lefties hitless (0x4) while holding righties to an.077 batting average (1x13). in 2018, held right-handed hitters to a.214 (25x117) batting average. made 56 appearances in 2018, giving him 754 appearances in his career...ranks 69th all-time in MLB in appearances, and second among active pitchers behind RHP Fernando Rodney (896). recorded 11 holds, giving him 206 holds for his career, tied for the 5th-most in in the Majors over the last 50 years...trails only Mike Stanton (266), Arthur Rhodes (255), Joaquin Benoit (212) and Tyler Clippard (207). * Regular season VS. BOS 2018 (regular season) career (regular season + postseason) G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole 2 1-0-0 3.46 13.0 5 James 1 0-0-0 0.00 2.2 0 Keuchel 1 0-0-0 7.50 6.0 5 McCullers Jr. 1 1-0-0 3.00 6.0 2 McHugh 3 0-0-0 7.71 2.1 2 Morton 2 1-1-0 6.97 10.1 8 Osuna 3 0-0-2 9.00 3.0 3 Pressly 3 1-0-0 20.25 1.1 3 Rondón 4 0-1-0 3.86 2.1 1 Sipp 3 0-0-0 0.00 3.0 0 Smith 2 0-0-0 0.00 1.2 0 Verlander 1 0-0-0 3.00 6.0 2 G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole 4 2-1-0 4.32 25.0 12 James 1 0-0-0 0.00 2.2 0 Keuchel 5 1-1-0 7.46 25.1 21 McCullers Jr. 7 1-1-0 5.28 29.0 17 McHugh 10 3-2-0 4.78 37.2 20 Morton 5 3-1-0 4.32 25.0 12 Osuna 28 1-1-11 5.28 29.0 17 Pressly 13 3-0-0 4.11 15.1 7 Rondón 7 0-1-2 1.69 5.1 1 Sipp 27 1-1-0 1.08 25.0 3 Smith 29 3-2-1 3.54 28.0 11 Verlander 22 8-6-0 2.81 141.0 44 2018 alcs G W-L-S ERA IP ER Cole - - - - - James - - - - - Keuchel - - - - - McCullers Jr. 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.0 0 McHugh 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.0 0 Morton - - - - - Osuna - - - - - Pressly 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.0 0 Rondón - - - - - Sipp - - - - - Smith - - - - - Verlander 1 1-0-0 3.00 6.0 2

GENERAL (postseason all-time) Longest Game, Time... 5:50, 2005 NLDS Game 4 vs. ATL Shortest Game, Time...2:00, 1981 NLDS Game 4 at LAD Longest Game, Innings... 18.0, 2005 NLDS Game 4 vs. ATL Most Runners Left on Base...15, 2005 WS Game 3 vs. CWS Double Plays Turned...4 (2x), last, 2005 WS Game 3 vs. CWS Opponent Double Plays Turned... 3 (2x), last, 2004 NLDS Game 4 vs. ATL Most Errors...3, 1981 NLDS Game 5 at LAD Largest Margin of Victory...9, 2004 NLDS Game 5 at ATL (12-3 win) Largest Margin of Defeat...10, 1997 NLDS Game 2 at ATL (13-3 loss) TEAM BATTING Most Runs, Game...13, 2017 WS Game 5 vs. LAD Fewest Runs, Game...0 (4x), last, 2017 ALCS Game 5 at NYY Most Hits, Game... 17, 2004 NLDS Game 5 at ATL Fewest Hits, Game... 1, 1999 NLDS Game 2 at ATL Most Doubles, Game...7, 2005 NLDS Game 3 vs. ATL Most Triples, Game... 2 (2x), last, 2005 NLCS Game 2 at STL Most Homers, Game...5, 2017 WS Game 5 vs. LAD Most Consecutive Games, Homer... 13 (2x), last, Oct. 20, 2017-current Most Consecutive Games, No Homer... 5, Oct. 7, 1980-Oct. 12, 1980 Most Extra-Base Hits, Game...8 (2x), last, 2017 WS Game 5 vs. LAD Fewest Extra-Base Hits, Game...0 (8x), last, 2017 ALCS Game 3 at NYY Most Total Bases, Game...32, 2017 WS Game 5 vs. LAD Most Walks, Game... 12, 2005 WS Game 3 vs. CWS Fewest Walks, Game... 0 (4x), last, 2017 WS Game 1 at LAD Most Strikeouts, Game...17, 1998 NLDS Game 1 vs. SD Fewest Strikeouts, Game... 2, 2004 NLDS Game 5 at ATL Most Stolen Bases, Game... 3 (3x), last, 2004 NLCS Game 6 at STL Most Opponent Stolen Bases, Game...4, 2004 NLDS Game 4 vs. ATL INDIVIDUAL BATTING Most At-Bats, Game... 7 (5x), C.Biggio/J.Lane, 2005 NLDS Game 4 vs. ATL Most Runs, Game... 3 (8x), Altuve/Springer, 2017 WS Game 5 vs. LAD Most Hits, Game...4 (5x), last, Marwin Gonzalez, 2018 ALDS Game 2 vs. CLE Most Doubles, Game... 3, Craig Biggio, 2005 NLDS Game 3 vs. ATL Most Triples, Game...1 (9x), last, Yuli Gurriel, 2017 ALDS Game 4 at BOS Most Home Runs, Game... 3, Jose Altuve, 2017 ALDS Game 1 vs. BOS Most RBI, Game... 5 (2x), last, Morgan Ensberg, 2005 NLDS Game 1 at ATL Most Walks, Game... 3 (12x), last, Alex Bregman, 2018 ALCS Game 1 at BOS Most Strikeouts, Game... 4 (2x), last, George Springer, 2017 WS Game 1 at LAD Most Stolen Bases, Game... 2 (3x), last, Carlos Beltrán, 2004 NLCS Game 6 at STL Longest Hitting Streak...10 (2x), last, George Springer, Oct. 25, 2017-current TEAM PITCHING Fewest Runs, Game... 0 (6x), last, 2017 ALCS Game 7 vs. NYY Most Runs, Game...13, 1997 NLDS Game 2 at ATL Fewest Hits, Game...1, 2004 NLCS Game 5 vs. STL Most Hits, Game... 15 (3x), last, 2017 ALDS Game 3 at BOS Fewest Walks, Game... 0 (5x), last, 2005 WS Game 4 vs. CWS Most Walks, Game... 11, 2005 NLDS Game 4 vs. ATL Most Strikeouts, Game...18, 1999 NLDS Game 3 vs. ATL INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Longest Winning Streak...4 (3x), last, Justin Verlander, Oct. 5-20, 2017 Longest Losing Streak...3 (2x), last, Brad Lidge, Oct. 17-26, 2005 Most Innings Pitched, Starter...10.0, Joe Niekro, 1980 NLCS Game 3 vs. PHI Most Innings Pitched, Relief... 4.0 (3x), last, Charlie Morton, 2017 WS Game 7 at LAD Fewest Hits, Complete Game... 2, Nolan Ryan, 1981 NLDS Game 1 vs. LAD Fewest Walks, Complete Game...0, Mike Scott, 1986 NLCS Game 4 at NYM Most Walks, Game... 8, Mike Hampton, 1997 NLDS Game 2 at ATL Most Strikeouts, Game... 14, Mike Scott, 1986 NLCS Game 1 vs. NYM Most Hit By Pitch, Game...4, Lance McCullers Jr., 2017 WS Game 7 at LAD 2018 Houston Astros postseason High/Low ASTROS LAST POSTSEASON HOME RUNS (*-TEAM RECORD WHEN HOMERING) PLAYER DATE OPPONENT/PITCHER AB SINCE LAST TEAM REC.* Altuve 2018 ALDS (1) CLE/Kluber 15 1-0 Bregman 2018 ALDS (2) CLE/Bauer 4 1-0 Correa 2018 ALDS (3) @CLE/Hand 3 1-0 Gattis 2017 ALCS (7) NYY/Sabathia 14 - Gonzalez 2017 WS (2) @LAD/Jansen 35 - Gurriel 2018 ALCS (1) @BOS/Workman 0 1-0 Kemp - - 4 - Maldonado 2018 ALDS (1) CLE/Allen 4 1-0 Marisnick - - 8 - McCann 2017 WS (5) LAD/Cingrani 3 - Reddick 2018 ALCS (1) @BOS/Workman 0 1-0 Springer 2018 ALDS (3) @CLE/Allen 4 2-0 White - - 9 - Astros postseason HR Chart Solo 2-Run 3-Run GS Total Altuve 1 - - - 1 Bregman 2 - - - 2 Correa - - 1-1 Gurriel - - 1-1 Maldonado 1 - - - 1 Reddick 1 - - - 1 Springer 3 - - - 3 TOTALS 8-2 - 10 MULTI-HOMER GAMES (1): Springer (1): ALDS Game 3 at CLE 2018 POSTSEASON GRAND SLAMS (0) 2018 POSTSEASON OPPONENT GRAND SLAMS (0) PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER PLAYER DATE OPP./PITCHER 2018 POSTSEASON BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUN COMBOS (1) PLAYERS DATE OPP./PITCHER(S) Springer/Altuve ALDS (1) CLE/Kluber 2018 POSTSEASON PINCH-HIT HOME RUNS (0): 2018 POSTSEASON LEADOFF HOME RUNS (0): 2018 POSTSEASON WALK-OFF HOME RUNS (0): ASTROS postseason HOME RUNS 2018 POSTSEASON LAST AT-BAT WINS (0): NO.-DATE-OPP. SCORE GAME-WINNING PLAY ASTROS POSTSEASON EJECTIONS (0): DATE PERSONNEL UMPIRE SITUATION HOUSTON ASTROS 2018 postseason DAY-BY-DAY POSTSEASON REPLAY REVIEWS (1) Date/Opp. (Inn.) Play Challenger Result Time Oct. 5/CLE (G1) (2nd) called no hit by pitch Houston overturned 1:15 Oct. 13/@BOS (G1) (1st) force play at 2B Boston overturned 1:59 Oct. 13/@BOS (G1) (3rd) tag play at 2B Houston confirmed 0:56 Oct. 13/@BOS (G1) (8th) called no hit by pitch Houston overturned 0:36 The Astros were successful 14 of their 33 challenges in the 2018 regular season (42.4%). Date Game Opponent W-L/Score Record Pos. GB Astros Opp. Save Attendance Home Attendance POR POR (*-denotes sellout) 10/5 ALDS (1) CLE W 7-2 1-0 - - Verlander (1-0) Kluber (0-1) - 43,514* 43,514 10/6 ALDS (2) CLE W 3-1 2-0 - - Cole (1-0) Carrasco (0-1) Osuna (1) 43,520* 87,034 10/8 ALDS (3) @CLE W 11-3 3-0 - - McHugh (1-0) Bauer (0-1) - 37,252* - 10/13 ALCS (1) @BOS W 7-2 1-0 - - Verlander (1-0) Kelly (0-1) - 38,007* -