HOUSTON ASTROS vs.

SEATTLE MARINERS
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Minute Maid Park Houston, Texas

MARINERS
ASTROS

1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LO
RECORD
0 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 7 9 2 7
62-71
0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 9 0 8
73-60

Game Attendance:..................................... 18,157

Season Total (Average):.... 1,781,192 (26,194/68gms)
WP: RHP Logan Kensing (1-0)
LP: RHP Pat Neshek (3-4)

Astros Starter: RHP Scott Feldman...........(85TP, 44K)

Mariners Starter: LHP Roenis Elias.......(100TP, 58K)
Save: RHP Tom Wilhelmsen (7)
Roof Status: Closed/Opened (Top 5th)

ASTROS NOTES:
The Astros have won 22 of their last 28 games at home and are 46-22 (.676) at Minute Maid Park this season...marks the best home record in the AL, ahead of the Royals (45-22, .672).
The Astros opened the roof of Minute Maid Park prior to the 5th inning...it marks only the 3rd time this
season when the roof has been both open and closed in the same contest...Houston is 0-3 in those games.
2B Jose Altuve extended his career-long on-base streak to 29 games with a walk and 2 singles tonight...
marks the longest streak by an Astro since Willy Taveras had a 31-game run from 7/27- 8/29/06...Altuves
streak dates back to Aug. 1...is the 2nd longest active streak in the Majors, being only Edwin Encarnacion
(32g)...was his 15th multi-hit game in his last 28, and was his 48th this season...ranked 4th in the AL in the
category entering tonights game...has more hits than any other Major Leaguer dating back to Aug. 1, and
his 163 hits lead the AL...is batting .379 (47x124) with a .418 OBP in those 29 games.
C Max Stassi recorded his 1st hit with the Astros this season, in what was only his 1st start...was an RBIsingle in the 2nd to score Gattis, to give Houston their 1st run of the evening...was his 1st hit and RBI since
9/28/14 at NYM.
SS Carlos Correa doubled in the 3rd, giving him 17 on the season...is only the 10th shortstop since 1914
to record at least 17 doubles, 16 homers and 45 RBI in his rookie season, and the 1st since Troy Tulowitzki
reached those totals in 2007...7 of those 9 shortstops won the Rookie of the Year Award in their respective
seasons.
MARINERS NOTES:
Mariners hitters hit 3 homers tonight...with the win, they are now 11-3 when hitting 3-or-more in a game.
DH Franklin Gutierrez homered in the 2nd inning off Feldman to give the Mariners an early 1-0 lead...
now has 11 homers on the season, which are his most since hitting 12 for Seattle in 2010...in his last 19
games, is hitting .354 (23x65) with 8 HR, 21 RBI and a 1.193 OPS...each of his 11 HR have come since June
24...in his career off Feldman, is batting .364 (8x22) with 6 RBI.
PH-1B Logan Morrison entered the game in the 8th as a pinch hitter and homered, giving the Mariners
a 2-run lead...was the Mariners 4th pinch-hit homer this season, and Morrisons 3rd of his career (last,
7/4/12 at MIL).
LF Seth Smith hit his 5th triple of the season in the 2nd...his 5 triples are tops among Mariners hitters...
in his career at Minute Maid Park is batting .302 (26x86) with 6 doubles, 2 triples and 7 RBI.
1B Mark Trumbo homered in the 5th inning...has 3 home runs in his last 2 games against the Astros (2
last night)...in his last 46 games, is hitting .302 (48x159) with 10 homers and 25 RBI...now has 20 HR on the
season, marking the 4th 20+ homer season of his career.
ASTROS EXTRAS:
RHP Scott Feldman was removed from tonights game in the 3rd inning due to discomfort in his right
shoulder.
In the 3rd game of his rehab assignment at Double A, OF George Springer went 1x4 with a double, walk
and run scored.
GOIN DEEP
PLAYER
Gutierrez (11)
Marisnick (7)
Trumbo (20)
Morrison (14)

INNING
2nd
4th
5th
8th

PITCHER
Feldman
Elias
Velasquez
Neshek

COUNT
1-2
0-2
2-1
2-0

LOCATION
left
left
left-center
right

DISTANCE
340
390
442
389

ROOF
closed
closed
open
open