Houston Astros vs. Baltimore Orioles, at Minute Maid Park, September 18, 2023 Matchups, Preview

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Baltimore Orioles

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Baltimore Orioles
Record 93-56
Manager Brandon Hyde
Game # 149
On This Date 50-72
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 19-11
Home 45-30
Away 48-26
Extra Innings 11-6
vs. RHP 59-39
vs. LHP 34-17
1-Run Games 27-14
vs. East 30-18
vs. Central 20-8
vs. West 19-10
Inter-League 24-20

BAL Last 10 Games

John Means (#47, 30, LHP, 0-1, 5.40)

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2023 Houston Astros
Record 84-66
Manager Dusty Baker
Game # 150
On This Date 28-26
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 16-14
Home 38-37
Away 46-29
Extra Innings 1-8
vs. RHP 57-47
vs. LHP 27-19
1-Run Games 17-18
vs. East 15-15
vs. Central 14-14
vs. West 30-19
Inter-League 25-18

HOU Last 10 Games

Justin Verlander (#35, 40, RHP, 11-8, 3.39)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Tue, Aug 08, 2023 HOU7@BAL6
Wed, Aug 09, 2023 HOU8@BAL2
Thu, Aug 10, 2023@BAL5 HOU4
DateAwayHomeTime
Tue, Sep 19, 2023BAL@HOU8:10pm
Wed, Sep 20, 2023BAL@HOU2:10pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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BAL Batters vs HOU Pitchers
BAL Batters Stats
HOU Pitchers Stats

Orioles Batters (5.09 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.35 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Orioles Batters (5.09 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.35 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 35. Verlander 52. Abreu 31. Graveman 60. Kuhnel 88. Maton 47. Montero 50. Neris 55. Pressly 62. Sousa* 65. Urquidy
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
12. Frazier* G  ·   S  ·   vP 23/.634 5/.933 2/ 1/2.000 6/.900 6/.650 8/.542 3/1.334 2/1.000 13/.725
21. Hays G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 5/.000 3/.666 3/1.334 1/.000 1/2.000 5/1.000
2. Henderson* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000
34. Hicks# G  ·   S  ·   vP 21/.145 ··· 10/.300 ··· 3/.666 4/.833 3/1.167 3/2.334 2/.000 2/.000
13. Kjerstad* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
3. Mateo G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 2/2.500 3/.333 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 4/.500
27. McCann G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· 3/2.500 ··· ··· ··· 4/.500 3/2.667 ··· ···
6. Mountcastle G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.334 3/.667 4/.000 1/.000 2/.000 5/1.400 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 9/.000
31. Mullins* G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.071 2/.000 4/.000 1/ 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.666 ··· ··· 10/1.000
32. O'Hearn* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 8/.661 ··· 1/ 2/.000 ··· ···
35. Rutschman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/.500 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/ 6/2.067
25. Santander# G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.500 3/.666 3/.000 ··· 3/.000 4/2.000 2/.500 4/.500 ··· 9/.958
29. Urías G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 1/ 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/.500
11. Westburg G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···

BAL Batters

BAL Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
12. Frazier* G ·  S ·  vP 425 .249 .305 .412 .717 361 .735 64 .615 .783 52 .766 9 4 13 4
21. Hays G ·  S ·  vP 526 .282 .329 .452 .780 366 .776 160 .790 .792 88 .808 4 1 14 0
2. Henderson* G ·  S ·  vP 569 .258 .327 .498 .825 411 .893 158 .642 .826 116 .860 9 2 27 11
34. Hicks# G ·  S ·  vP 278 .260 .353 .401 .753 210 .672 68 1.008 .782 47 1.002 4 0 8 2
13. Kjerstad* G ·  S ·  vP 4 .250 .250 1.000 1.250 4 1.250 4 1.250 0 0 1
3. Mateo G ·  S ·  vP 328 .215 .266 .342 .609 195 .511 133 .749 .639 29 .659 29 4 7 9
27. McCann G ·  S ·  vP 204 .223 .264 .394 .657 94 .733 110 .596 .765 42 .540 3 1 6 1
6. Mountcastle G ·  S ·  vP 459 .269 .327 .453 .780 300 .636 159 1.056 .789 76 .652 3 1 18 2
31. Mullins* G ·  S ·  vP 410 .246 .319 .436 .756 296 .768 114 .723 .818 84 .670 17 3 14 3
32. O'Hearn* G ·  S ·  vP 321 .295 .325 .497 .822 295 .816 26 .889 .905 72 .746 4 1 13 3
35. Rutschman# G ·  S ·  vP 639 .270 .366 .423 .789 455 .765 184 .850 .690 108 .750 1 2 19 5
25. Santander# G ·  S ·  vP 606 .252 .323 .473 .797 445 .798 161 .790 .760 107 .862 4 1 27 0
29. Urías G ·  S ·  vP 377 .266 .332 .377 .709 253 .736 124 .654 .685 61 .727 3 1 4 5
11. Westburg G ·  S ·  vP 203 .270 .320 .422 .742 127 .704 76 .805 .817 59 .843 4 1 3 1
TOTAL .257 .322 .427 .749 .741 .768 .757 .776 101 22 175 60

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
35. Verlander G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 143.1 3.39 7.9 595 .230 .671 335 .741 260 .582 .652 130 .723 18 10 2
52. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP ·o···o···o···· 66.0 1.91 12.3 265 .183 .578 136 .527 129 .633 .561 31 .366 6 4 1
58. Brown G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 146.1 4.61 10.4 620 .259 .762 333 .791 287 .728 .755 81 .683 20 14 7
68. France G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 131.1 3.84 6.6 560 .259 .734 293 .804 267 .658 .781 114 .975 19 8 0
31. Graveman G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·····o··o· 63.1 3.27 9.0 269 .206 .685 169 .712 100 .634 .657 43 .881 9 5 1
53. Javier G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 146.1 4.74 8.5 625 .241 .759 289 .656 336 .849 .724 112 .873 25 20 3
60. Kuhnel G ·  S ·  vP ··X···o·X····X 13.0 5.54 2.1 58 .308 .860 30 .729 28 1.006 .739 29 .584 2 2 0
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP ··oX···o·oo··· 61.2 3.21 10.1 257 .207 .647 125 .443 132 .854 .657 36 .762 6 3 1
47. Montero G ·  S ·  vP ··oX·o·X·X···· 63.1 4.83 10.4 275 .263 .815 138 .895 137 .729 .831 44 .716 11 11 2
50. Neris G ·  S ·  vP ··X··o···o···· 60.2 1.93 10.1 244 .176 .586 147 .646 97 .492 .658 36 .201 7 7 2
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP ·····X···X··o· 60.0 3.45 10.2 242 .219 .609 118 .589 124 .627 .607 31 .819 7 0 0
62. Sousa* G ·  S ·  vP ···o·········· 3.0 12.00 9.0 15 .385 1.082 11 1.323 4 .500 1.167 1 .000 1 0 0
65. Urquidy G ·  S ·  vP ··········X··· 52.2 5.98 7.0 236 .286 .826 149 .883 87 .726 .878 71 .886 9 10 2
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 188.2 3.20 8.7 759 .226 .642 629 .635 130 .680 .620 131 .520 18 16 1
TOTAL 3.97 9.0 .243 .730 .741 .751 190 112 28
HOU Batters vs BAL Pitchers
HOU Batters Stats
BAL Pitchers Stats

Astros Batters (5.17 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (4.27 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (5.17 RS/G) vs. Orioles Pitchers (4.27 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 47. Means* 53. Baumann 78. Cano 54. Coulombe* 14. Fujinami 24. Hall* 73. López 58. Pérez* 66. Webb
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
79. Abreu G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.500 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 15/1.376 1/2.000 4/.500
27. Altuve G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/1.750 1/.000 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 7/.762 ··· 1/.000
44. Alvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.250 1/.000 4/2.167 ··· 1/2.000 5/.400 5/.800 ···
23. Brantley* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 8/1.357 ··· ···
2. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.833 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/ 4/1.500 4/1.167 2/2.500
21. Diaz G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 1/.000 1/.000
14. Dubón G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.000 1/2.000 ··· 1/ ··· 3/1.667 1/.000 3/.666
16. Kessinger G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.250 2/.500 ··· 5/.400 ··· 3/.000
20. McCormick G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/1.500 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.500 ··· 3/1.666
6. Meyers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· 2/2.500
3. Peña G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.666 3/.666 1/ 1/ ··· 5/.933 ··· 1/
28. Singleton* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
30. Tucker* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 4/.833 1/5.000 3/ ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 5/.400 2/3.000

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
79. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP 544 .233 .292 .362 .655 375 .636 169 .695 .610 80 .779 0 1 15 5
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 354 .311 .395 .544 .939 249 .990 105 .818 .766 111 .917 13 2 17 4
44. Alvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 445 .300 .413 .591 1.005 288 1.055 157 .915 .885 108 1.199 0 0 28 0
23. Brantley* G ·  S ·  vP 44 .262 .273 .429 .701 32 .734 12 .606 .802 44 .701 0 0 2 0
2. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 669 .269 .368 .446 .814 462 .867 207 .694 .786 118 .985 3 0 23 15
21. Diaz G ·  S ·  vP 355 .284 .307 .540 .847 253 .949 102 .596 .972 71 .913 0 0 22 5
14. Dubón G ·  S ·  vP 460 .280 .311 .413 .724 348 .674 112 .880 .645 56 1.090 7 2 9 7
16. Kessinger G ·  S ·  vP 44 .205 .295 .333 .629 32 .535 12 .833 .577 3 .667 0 1 1 1
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 379 .188 .258 .336 .594 284 .515 95 .831 .634 65 .831 0 0 13 7
20. McCormick G ·  S ·  vP 412 .284 .363 .504 .867 281 .789 131 1.027 .890 87 .754 18 4 20 1
6. Meyers G ·  S ·  vP 337 .230 .300 .393 .693 258 .666 79 .785 .614 30 .715 5 2 10 4
3. Peña G ·  S ·  vP 586 .262 .324 .386 .709 417 .647 169 .860 .691 110 .859 11 8 10 14
28. Singleton* G ·  S ·  vP 101 .170 .277 .273 .550 75 .422 26 .930 .666 28 .742 0 0 2 1
30. Tucker* G ·  S ·  vP 622 .283 .369 .504 .872 399 .830 223 .945 .771 108 .728 28 5 27 1
TOTAL .260 .332 .436 .768 .750 .809 .732 .882 101 28 206 75

BAL Pitchers

BAL Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
47. Means* G ·  S ·  vP ······X······· 5.0 5.40 1.8 20 .263 .829 15 .629 5 1.400 20 .829 2 0 0
53. Baumann G ·  S ·  vP ··X··········· 62.1 3.75 8.7 263 .221 .679 165 .678 98 .681 .694 9 1.083 6 10 1
39. Bradish G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 152.2 3.12 8.8 615 .224 .633 338 .614 277 .655 .662 99 .624 14 3 1
78. Cano G ·  S ·  vP ·o··o····X···· 68.2 1.97 7.6 266 .223 .591 161 .547 105 .658 .629 38 .535 4 7 1
54. Coulombe* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·····o·X···o 46.2 2.31 10.2 187 .224 .579 108 .573 79 .583 .680 28 .415 3 8 2
15. Flaherty G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 141.1 5.03 9.2 635 .284 .819 295 .757 340 .873 .845 84 .964 17 4 2
14. Fujinami G ·  S ·  vP ·X···o·X·X··Xo 75.2 6.90 9.8 338 .240 .747 202 .776 136 .704 .768 48 .512 9 5 0
48. Gibson G ·  S ·  vP ·····X······X· 175.1 4.98 7.4 740 .270 .756 377 .674 363 .840 .750 100 .831 21 7 2
24. Hall* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o·o·X··X··X 13.0 4.85 11.1 58 .283 .835 38 .901 20 .718 .950 43 .736 2 0 0
64. Kremer G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X·····X 164.0 4.17 8.0 694 .255 .737 385 .677 309 .814 .737 109 .623 27 9 6
73. López G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o·Xo·oo··o 55.0 6.22 7.5 251 .295 .888 163 .848 88 .965 .903 50 1.060 11 5 1
58. Pérez* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o··o··X··oo 50.1 3.22 7.5 228 .268 .700 130 .772 98 .603 .712 31 .516 2 7 1
30. Rodriguez G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 111.1 4.53 9.5 471 .258 .750 282 .682 189 .854 .736 123 .658 16 2 2
66. Webb G ·  S ·  vP ···X·o·X·Xo··X 49.1 3.65 9.7 210 .191 .655 139 .594 71 .776 .635 46 .676 6 3 0
TOTAL 4.02 8.9 .245 .711 .716 .700 170 74 28

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