Chicago @ Houston Matchups, Results & Stats

Minute Maid Park

Team Table
Team W/L H/A $ RF RA Tot O/U
CHC 90-51 39-31 129 4.96 3.39 8.35 64-70
HOU 75-67 40-30 -310 4.57 4.27 8.85 64-70

CHC vs HOUHead To Head

Win / Loss
5-5 Even
Over / Under
2-8-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U CHC Starter (IP) HOU Starter (IP)
Sep 10, '16 HOU 2 - 1 HOU -109 u8.0 J. Lackey (6.0) C. McHugh (5.0)
Sep 09, '16 HOU 2 - 0 CHC -137 u7.5 J. Lester (7.0) J. Musgrove (6.0)
Jun 23, '13 CHC 14 - 6 CHC -170 o9.0 J. Samardzija (7.0) J. Lyles (5.0)
Jun 22, '13 CHC 4 - 3 HOU +127 u9.5 T. Wood (6.0) D. Norris (6.0)
Jun 21, '13 CHC 3 - 1 CHC -175 u9.5 M. Garza (8.0) D. Keuchel (6.0)
Oct 03, '12 CHC 5 - 4 CHC -118 o8.0 T. Wood (6.1) E. Gonzalez (3.1)
Oct 02, '12 CHC 3 - 0 HOU +102 u7.5 C. Volstad (7.0) D. Norris (6.0)
Oct 01, '12 CHC 3 - 0 HOU -103 u7.5 J. Berken (4.2) L. Harrell (6.0)
Sep 12, '12 HOU 5 - 1 CHC -114 u8.5 T. Wood (7.2) F. Abad (3.1)
Sep 11, '12 HOU 1 - 0 HOU -101 u8.5 J. Germano (5.0) J. Lyles (5.0)

Chicago Record Last 10

Win / Loss
6-4-0
Over / Under
4-6-0
ML
-$20
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Sep 10, '16 @ HOU L 1 - 2 L +101 u8.0 J. Lackey (6.0) C. McHugh (5.0)
Sep 09, '16 @ HOU W 2 - 0 W -137 u7.5 J. Lester (7.0) J. Musgrove (6.0)
Sep 07, '16 @ MIL L 1 - 2 L -164 u9.5 M. Montgomery (5.0) M. Garza (6.0)
Sep 06, '16 @ MIL L 5 - 12 L -168 o9.0 J. Hammel (5.2) W. Peralta (7.2)
Sep 05, '16 @ MIL W 7 - 2 W -176 o8.0 K. Hendricks (6.0) Z. Davies (6.2)
Sep 04, '16 SF W 3 - 2 W -138 u8.0 J. Lackey (5.0) J. Cueto (7.0)
Sep 03, '16 SF L 2 - 3 L -129 u7.0 J. Arrieta (6.0) M. Bumgarner (6.0)
Sep 02, '16 SF W 2 - 1 W -223 u8.0 J. Lester (9.0) A. Suárez (5.0)
Sep 01, '16 SF W 5 - 4 W -133 o8.0 M. Montgomery (4.0) J. Samardzija (4.0)
Aug 31, '16 PIT W 6 - 5 W -173 o8.0 J. Hammel (6.0) R. Vogelsong (5.0)

Chicago Next 3 Games

Houston Record Last 10

Win / Loss
5-5-0
Over / Under
5-5-0
ML
$45
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Sep 10, '16 CHC W 2 - 1 W -109 u8.0 C. McHugh (5.0) J. Lackey (6.0)
Sep 09, '16 CHC L 0 - 2 L +126 u7.5 J. Musgrove (6.0) J. Lester (7.0)
Sep 08, '16 @ CLE L 7 - 10 L +138 o9.0 D. Paulino (3.0) T. Bauer (5.0)
Sep 07, '16 @ CLE L 5 - 6 L +165 o8.5 D. Fister (4.1) C. Carrasco (7.1)
Sep 06, '16 @ CLE W 4 - 3 W +181 u8.5 M. Peacock (3.2) C. Kluber (7.0)
Sep 05, '16 @ CLE W 6 - 2 W -116 u9.0 M. Fiers (5.0) M. Clevinger (1.2)
Sep 04, '16 @ TEX W 7 - 6 W +141 o9.0 C. McHugh (4.1) Y. Darvish (4.0)
Sep 03, '16 @ TEX L 4 - 12 L -144 o10.0 J. Musgrove (4.1) D. Holland (6.0)
Sep 02, '16 @ TEX L 8 - 10 L +104 o9.5 D. Fister (3.2) A. Griffin (5.2)
Aug 31, '16 ATH W 4 - 3 W -220 u9.0 M. Fiers (5.0) R. Detwiler (7.0)

Houston Next 3 Games

Series Stats

Series Game Records

Chi. Cubs - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 35-12 25-11 18-6
Game 2 29-17 25-17 11-5
Game 3 20-19 16-14 12-7
Game 4 6-3 5-0 2-5
Houston - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 24-22 13-15 13-11
Game 2 25-21 15-11 14-12
Game 3 22-19 13-14 11-10
Game 4 4-5 2-1 3-4

Next 3 Series

Chi. Cubs
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Tue, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 14 @ STL 86-76 38-43 H
Fri, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 18 vs MIL 73-89 32-49 A
Tue, Sep 20 - Thu, Sep 22 vs CIN 68-94 30-51 A
Houston
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Tue, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 15 vs TEX 95-67 42-39 A
Sat, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 18 @ SEA 86-76 44-37 H
Tue, Sep 20 - Wed, Sep 21 @ ATH 69-93 34-47 H

CHC vs HOU Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
4-1
ERA
3.98
Avg. IP
6.1
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Sep 03, '16 CHC 2 - SF 3
L -129 u7.0 6.0 4 3 2 7 2 0 0 0.0 9.0
Aug 29, '16 CHC 8 - PIT 7
W -231 o8.0 6.1 5 6 6 3 3 2 0 0.0 5.5
Aug 23, '16 SD 3 - CHC 5
W -257 p8.0 8.0 2 0 0 6 3 0 0 0.0 3.7
Aug 18, '16 CHC 9 - MIL 6
W -260 o8.0 5.2 3 5 5 3 7 2 0 0.0 1.4
Aug 12, '16 CHC 13 - STL 2
W -167 o8.0 5.2 4 1 1 6 2 1 0 0.0 4.0
Last 5 Avg. 6.1 3.6 3.0 2.8 5.0 3.4 1.0 0.0 0.0 4.7
Last Vs Houston
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Jacob Arrieta has not played against HOU Astros.
Win / Loss
4-1
ERA
3.54
Avg. IP
5.1
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Sep 05, '16 CLE 2 - HOU 6
W -116 u9.0 5.0 7 2 2 4 2 1 0 0.0 1.7
Aug 31, '16 HOU 4 - ATH 3
W -220 u9.0 5.0 8 3 1 4 2 0 0 0.0 3.5
Aug 26, '16 HOU 5 - TB 4
W -151 o8.0 6.1 6 3 3 5 1 0 0 0.0 2.7
Aug 20, '16 BAL 2 - HOU 12
W +126 o9.0 7.0 5 1 1 7 1 1 0 0.0 3.0
Aug 14, '16 TOR 9 - HOU 2
L +142 o8.5 4.2 6 5 4 7 2 2 0 0.0 0.0
Last 5 Avg. 5.1 6.4 2.8 2.2 5.4 1.6 0.8 0.0 0.0 2.2
Last Vs Chicago
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
May 02, '15 CHC 1 - MIL 6
W +161 u8.0 6.0 3 1 1 12 2 1 0 0.0 0.0
Sep 28, '14 MIL 2 - CHC 5
L -171 u7.5 6.0 6 4 3 7 1 1 0 0.0 1.3
Aug 14, '14 CHC 2 - MIL 6
W -121 o7.0 6.0 3 0 0 14 1 0 0 0.0 1.0
Last 3 Avg. 6.0 4.0 1.7 1.3 11.0 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.8

CHC vs HOU Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Chicago 3.08 .210 .281 1.09 9.0 1.0 2.9 8.9
Houston 4.02 .258 .312 1.28 9.0 1.2 2.6 8.6
Starters
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Chicago 3.15 2.90 .210 .276 1.06 6.0 0.7 1.8 5.7
Houston 4.60 4.36 .274 .331 1.39 5.2 0.7 1.8 4.9
Relievers
Team Runs/9 ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Chicago 3.83 3.46 .211 .289 1.16 3.0 0.3 1.1 3.3
Houston 3.65 3.44 .230 .278 1.09 3.1 0.4 0.8 3.8

More Stats

Chi. Cubs Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Pedro Strop (R) 32 50 43.2 26 15 14 4 12 56 2.93 0.87 50:15
Last 3 3 1.2 1 1 1 0 0 2 9.00 0.60 2:0
Travis Wood (L) 3 69 55.2 45 24 20 8 21 42 3.27 1.19 52:29
Last 3 3 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 3:1
Carl Edwards (R) 1 29 30.0 10 9 9 1 10 41 2.70 0.67 27:8
Last 3 3 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00 0.00 3:0
Albertin Chapman (L) 1 52 51.0 31 12 10 2 14 77 1.76 0.88 39:13
Last 3 3 4.0 3 1 1 0 2 7 2.25 1.25 2:2
Justin Grimm (R) 1 61 48.1 40 19 19 5 17 58 3.56 1.18 40:21
Last 3 3 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 3 0.00 2.50 0:0
Héctor Rondón (R) 1 47 45.2 31 13 13 6 6 53 2.60 0.81 41:23
Last 3 3 3.0 2 1 1 0 1 2 3.00 1.00 2:1
Bullpen Total 39 308 274.1 183 92 85 26 80 327 2.79 0.96 249:109
Last 3 18 16.0 9 3 3 0 5 19 1.69 0.88 12:4
Available Bullpen 35 119 99.1 71 39 34 12 33 98 3.08 1.05 102:44


Houston Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Jandel Gustave (R) 4 7 7.1 5 1 1 0 1 6 1.29 0.82 6:5
Last 3 3 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.33 4:1
Brady Rodgers (R) 3 2 1.2 9 10 10 0 3 1 90.00 7.20 1:1
Last 3 2 1.2 9 10 10 0 3 1 90.00 7.20 1:1
Michael Feliz (R) 3 42 60.1 52 33 32 10 22 90 4.80 1.23 40:34
Last 3 3 3.2 3 3 3 2 4 6 9.00 1.91 2:1
Kevin Chapman (L) 3 3 4.1 6 2 2 0 1 3 4.50 1.62 4:2
Last 3 3 4.1 6 2 2 0 1 3 4.50 1.62 4:2
Patrick Neshek (R) 1 53 42.0 28 12 12 5 3 37 2.57 0.74 35:27
Last 3 3 2.1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 0.86 1:4
Lucas Gregerson (R) 1 51 50.1 30 18 17 4 14 59 3.06 0.87 65:17
Last 3 3 3.0 1 1 1 1 2 3 3.00 1.00 1:3
Christopher Devenski (R) 1 42 98.0 70 23 23 4 19 88 2.11 0.91 69:54
Last 3 3 3.2 1 0 0 0 0 5 0.00 0.27 1:1
Kenneth Giles (R) 1 60 56.1 52 24 22 7 17 87 3.54 1.22 44:22
Last 3 3 3.0 2 2 1 0 2 5 3.00 1.33 3:1
William Harris (R) 1 57 55.1 45 15 14 3 10 60 2.29 0.99 62:24
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0.00 1.00 2:1
James Johnson (R) 1 70 69.2 60 27 26 7 21 72 3.39 1.16 86:19
Last 3 3 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.00 1:4
Tony Sipp (L) 1 54 38.0 49 25 23 12 16 38 5.45 1.71 30:26
Last 3 3 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0.00 1.00 2:1
Bullpen Total 20 441 483.1 406 190 182 52 127 541 3.39 1.10 442:231
Last 3 32 32.1 28 18 17 3 14 33 4.73 1.30 22:20
Available Bullpen 13 54 73.2 72 46 45 10 27 100 5.50 1.34 51:42
Chi. Cubs All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Kyle Hendricks (R) 6 27 165.0 122 46 38 14 38 145 2.07 0.97 187:65
Michael Montgomery (L) 3 43 88.2 72 30 27 7 32 83 2.76 1.17 118:26
Jonathan Lester (L) 1 28 176.0 136 51 49 20 47 171 2.51 1.04 167:74
John Lackey (R) 1 26 169.1 127 67 63 20 46 165 3.36 1.02 146:87


Houston All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Lance McCullers (R) 39 14 81.0 80 29 29 5 44 106 3.22 1.53 85:21
Dallas Keuchel (L) 15 26 168.0 168 88 85 20 47 144 4.55 1.28 227:59
Bradley Peacock (R) 5 6 10.2 9 4 4 2 4 9 3.60 1.22 8:8
Douglas Fister (R) 4 28 165.1 171 81 76 21 54 104 4.15 1.36 194:101
David Paulino (R) 3 1 3.0 4 4 4 0 2 0 12.00 2.00 3:3
Joe Musgrove (R) 1 8 43.1 45 23 23 8 11 40 4.81 1.29 44:23
Collin McHugh (R) 1 29 157.1 189 88 85 24 45 155 4.87 1.49 148:82
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR BB K/BB HR O/U
Mark Wegner 0 0-0 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 0-0




Vs Cubs
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Aug 1, 2016 CHC 5 - MIA 0 W -171 U 7.5 Adam Conley (L) Kyle Hendricks (R)
Jun 8, 2016 PHI 1 - CHC 8 L +165 O 7.5 John Lackey (R) Vincent Velásquez (R)


Vs Astros
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Aug 11, 2016 MIN 7 - HOU 15 L -106 O 9.0 Douglas Fister (R) José Berríos (R)
Jun 4, 2016 HOU 6 - ATH 5 W -162 O 8.5 Kendall Graveman (R) Collin McHugh (R)


Vs Jacob Arrieta (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs Michael Fiers (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter

Betting Terminology

  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds
  • O/U: Closing total and odds
  • IP: Innings pitched by the starter
  • H: Hits allowed by the starter
  • R: Runs allowed by the starter
  • ER: Earned runs allowed by the starter
  • SO: Strikeouts thrown by the starter
  • BB: Walks allowed by the starter
  • HR: Home runs allowed by the starter
  • PIT: Total pitches thrown by the starter
  • P/IP: Pitches thrown per inning by the starter
  • GB:FB: Groundball - flyball ratio by the starter

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win-loss record (last 10)
  • Net $: $ won/lost based on $100 bets (last 10)
  • O/U: Over under record (last 10)
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the game
  • O/U: Closing total and odds for the game
  • Away/Home Starter: Starting pitchers for the game
  • Last vs: The result last time the teams played
  • Schedule Starter: Expected starter for the upcoming game

Betting Terminology

Records below refer to the game # of all series across the season. Game 1, game 2 etc.

  • Overall: Team’s season record
  • After Win: Team’s record for the game immediately after a win
  • After Loss: Team’s record for the game immediately after a loss

Betting Terminology

  • Runs/9: Runs per nine innings
  • AVG: Batting average
  • Hits: Average hits per game
  • HR: Average home runs per game
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) per game
  • EB Hits: Average extra base hits per game
  • SB: Average stolen bases per game
  • OBP: On base percentage
  • R: Runs allowed
  • ER: Earned runs allowed
  • AVG: Batting average allowed
  • HR: Average home runs allowed
  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) allowed
  • IP(S): Average innings pitched by starters
  • K(S): Average strikeouts by starters
  • K(B): Average strikeouts by bullpen
  • Rest(B): % of relievers that are available to pitch today
  • RF: Average team runs for. The run support pitchers are getting

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