Texas Rangers @ Houston Astros Discussion

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Rangers 1-1
Astros 1-1

Alexi Ogando a right hander 0-0 ERA 0.00 vs Philip Humber a right hander 0-0 ERA 0.00

Ogando Career ERA 3.12. 19-9. 231 SO
Humber Career ERA 4.87. 16-15. 236 SO

Expected Rangers batting order

1. I. Kinsler, 2B
2. E. Andrus, SS
3. L. Berkman, DH
4. A. Beltre, 3B
5. D. Murphy, LF
6. N. Cruz, RF
7. A. Pierzynski, C
8. M. Moreland, 1B
9. L. Martin, CF

Expected Astros batting order

1. J. Altuve, 2B
2. B. Wallace, 1B
3. C. Pena, DH
4. C. Carter, LF
5. J. Castro, C
6. J. Maxwell, CF
7. R. Ankiel, RF
8. M. Dominguez, 3B
9. R. Cedeno, SS

If all goes well, I will be here for the game.

 

Injury Report

Rangers

Yu Darvish SP - Apr 3: Day-To-Day
Joakim Soria RP - Mar 31: 15-Day DL
Martin Perez RP - Mar 31: 15-Day DL
Colby Lewis SP - Mar 31: 15-Day DL

Astros

Alex White SP - Apr 3: 60-Day DL
Fernando Martinez RF - Apr 3: 15-Day DL

 

I want to watch this game for a couple of reasons. I want to see how the Astros do in the AL and being a Cardinal fan, I want to see how Berkman does. He has had two good games so far. That does not surprise me at all.

 

I. Kinsler is at bat .286 2-7 1 HR

SO swinging

 

E. Andrus is at bat .375 3-8

lines to short

 

L. Berkman is at bat .625 5-8

Walked

 

A. Beltre is at bat .000 0-9

grounds to 3rd for a fielders choice out at second. Dominguez robbed him of a hit

 

J. Altuve is at bat for Houston .375 3-8

doubles past 3rd base bag

 

B. Wallace is at bat .143 1-7

grounds to second, advances the runner to 3rd

 

C. Pena is at bat .143 1-7

SO swinging

 

C. Carter is at bat .000 0-7

SO swinging

end of 1 0-0

 

D. Murphy is at bat .143 1-7

lines out to center

 

N. Cruz is at bat .500 4-8

base hit to left field

 

A. Pierzynski is at bat .143 1-7

Base hit to center

 

M. Moreland is at bat .000 0-7

M Moreland struck out swinging.

 

L. Martin is at bat .000 0-3

HBPB

 

I. Kinsler flies out deep to right to end the inning with the bases loaded.

 

J. Castro is at bat .000 0-7

grounds out to second.

 

J. Maxwell is at bat .333 2-6

SO swinging

 

R. Ankiel is at bat .200 1-5 1 HR

SO swinging

End of 2 0-0