2011 Houston Astros season explained

Houston Astros
Season:	2011
League:	National League
Division:	Central
Ballpark:	Minute Maid Park
City:	Houston, Texas
Record:	56–106 (.346)
Divisional Place:	6th
Owners:	Drayton McLane
General Managers:	Ed Wade
Managers:	Brad Mills
Television:	Fox Sports Houston KTXH (Bill Brown, Jim Deshaies)
Radio:	KTRH (Milo Hamilton, Brett Dolan, Dave Raymond) KLAT (Spanish) (Francisco Romero, Alex Treviño)
Espntn:	hou
Brtn:	hou

The Houston Astros' 2011 season was the 50th season for the franchise in the National League in Houston, their 47th as the Astros and their 12th season at Minute Maid Park. The 2011 Astros became the first team in the franchise's 50-year history to lose 100 games in a single season.

Regular season

Season standings

National League Wild Card

Detailed record

Team	Home	Away	Total	Pct.	Gms Left
NL Central
Cincinnati Reds	3–3	3–6	6–9		0
Chicago Cubs	3–3	4–5	7–8		0
Milwaukee Brewers	2–7	1–5	3–12		0
Pittsburgh Pirates	4–5	3–6	7–11		0
St. Louis Cardinals	3–6	2–4	5–10		0
	15–33	13–17	28–50		0
NL East
Atlanta Braves	1–3	0–2	1–5		0
Florida Marlins	1–2	0–4	1–6		0
New York Mets	1–2	2–1	3–3		0
Philadelphia Phillies	2–1	0–3	2–4		0
Washington Nationals	2–1	1–2	3–3		0
	7–9	3–12	10–21		0
NL West
Arizona Diamondbacks	0–3	1–3	1–6		0
Colorado Rockies	2–2	0–3	2–5		0
Los Angeles Dodgers	2–1	2–4	4–5		0
San Diego Padres	2–2	1–3	3–5		0
San Francisco Giants	2–1	2–2	4–3		0
	8–9	6–15	14–24		0
AL East
Baltimore Orioles	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Boston Red Sox	0–3	N/A	0–3		0
New York Yankees	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tampa Bay Rays	0–3	N/A	0–3		0
Toronto Blue Jays	N/A	2–1	2–1		0
	0–6	2–1	2–7		0
AL Central
Chicago White Sox	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cleveland Indians	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Detroit Tigers	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kansas City Royals	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Minnesota Twins	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
AL West
Los Angeles Angels	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Oakland Athletics	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Seattle Mariners	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Texas Rangers	1–2	1–2	2–4		0
	1–2	1–2	2–4		0

Month	Games	Won	Lost
April	27	10	17
May	28	11	17
June	26	7	19
July	26	6	20
August	29	12	17
September	25	9	16
	162	56	106

Season Splits
Home/Road
Splits	Games	Won	Lost	Pct.
Home	81	31	50
Road	81	25	56
Season Half
Splits	Games	Won	Lost	Pct.
First Half	81	28	53
Second Half	81	28	53
Extra-Innings
Splits	Games	Won	Lost	Pct.
9-Inning	144	51	93
Extra-Inning	18	5	13
Run Differential Games
Splits	Games	Won	Lost	Pct.
One-Run	48	20	28
2–4	71	21	50
5+ Run	43	15	28
Shut Outs
Splits	Games	Won	Lost	Pct.
Shut Out	19	7	12
	162	56	106

Monthly Attendance	Games	Total Att.	Avg. Att.
April	15	380,208	25,347
May	13	325,689	25,053
June	16	419,856	26,241
July	9	291,781	32,420
August	15	358,453	23,897
September	13	291,029	22,387
Rank: 13th of 16	81	2,067,016	25,519

Roster

2011 Houston Astros

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

(pitching)
(hitting)
(pitching)
(third base)
(first base)
(bench)
(bullpen)

Game log

Astros Win	Astros Loss	Game Postponed	ASG	Eliminated from Playoff Contention

|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|1||April 1||@Phillies||4–5||Báez (1–0)||Lyon (0–1)||||45,237||Citizens Bank Park||0–1||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|2||April 2||@Phillies||4–9||Lee (1–0)||W. Rodríguez (0–1)||||45,455||Citizens Bank Park||0–2||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|3||April 3||@Phillies||3–7||Oswalt (1–0)||Norris (0–1)||||45,562||Citizens Bank Park||0–3||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|4||April 5||@Reds||2–8||Leake (1–0)||Happ (0–1)||||11,821||Great American Ball Park||0–4||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|5||April 6||@Reds||4–12||Volquez (1–0)||Figueroa (0–1)||||17,719||Great American Ball Park||0–5||L5|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|6||April 7||@Reds||3–2||Abad (1–0)||Masset (0–1)||Lyon (1)||20,104||Great American Ball Park||1–5||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|7||April 8||Marlins||3–4||Nolasco (1–0)||López (0–1)||Núñez (2)||41,042||Minute Maid Park||1–6||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|8||April 9||Marlins||5–7||Vasquez (1–1)||Abad (1–1)||Núñez (3)||25,421||Minute Maid Park||1–7||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|9||April 10||Marlins||7–1||Happ (1–1)||Sánchez (0–1)||||22,299||Minute Maid Park||2–7||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|10||April 11||Cubs||4–5||Dempster (1–2)||Figueroa (0–2)||Mármol (4)||20,175||Minute Maid Park||2–8||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|11||April 12||Cubs||11–2||Myers (1–0)||Russell (1–1)||||23,523||Minute Maid Park||3–8||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|12||April 13||Cubs||5–9||Zambrano (2–0)||W. Rodríguez (0–2)||||20,987||Minute Maid Park||3–9||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|13||April 14||Padres||1–0||Norris (1–1)||Moseley (0–3)||Lyon (2)||20,045||Minute Maid Park||4–9||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|14||April 15||Padres||2–4||Harang (3–0)||Happ (1–2)||Bell (3)||23,755||Minute Maid Park||4–10||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|15||April 16||Padres||5–3||Melancon (1–0)||Latos (0–2)||Lyon (3)||28,100||Minute Maid Park||5–10||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|16||April 17||Padres||6–8||Frieri (1–1)||Melancon (1–1)||Bell (4)||22,899||Minute Maid Park||5–11||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|17||April 19||@Mets||6–1||W. Rodríguez (1–2)||Niese (0–3)||||27,032||Citi Field||6–11||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|18||April 20||@Mets||4–3||Melancon (2–1)||Dickey (1–3)||Lyon (4)||27,380||Citi Field||7–11||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|19||April 21||@Mets||1–9||Capuano (2–1)||Happ (1–3)||||32,819||Citi Field||7–12||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|20||April 22||@Brewers||7–14||Gallardo (2–1)||Figueroa (0–3)||||31,907||Miller Park||7–13||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|21||April 23||@Brewers||9–6 (10)||Lyon (1–1)||Green (0–1)||||37,068||Miller Park||8–13||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|22||April 24||@Brewers||1–4||Wolf (3–2)||W. Rodríguez (1–3)||Axford (4)||32,323||Miller Park||8–14||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |23||April 26||Cardinals||6–5||Lyon (2–1)||Boggs (0–1)||||25,526||Minute Maid Park||9–14||W1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|24||April 27||Cardinals||5–6||Lohse (4–1)||Happ (1–4)||Sánchez (1)||27,857||Minute Maid Park||9–15||L1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|25||April 28||Cardinals||7–11||McClellan (4–0)||Abad (1–2)||Salas (1)||26,331||Minute Maid Park||9–16||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |26||April 29||Brewers||0–5||Marcum (3–1)||Myers (1–1)||||25,734||Minute Maid Park||9–17||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |27||April 30||Brewers||2–1||Lyon (3–1)||Loe (2–2)||||26,514||Minute Maid Park||10–17||W1 |-|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |28||May 1||Brewers||5–0||Norris (2–1)||Narveson (1–2)||||23,908||Minute Maid Park||11–17||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bbb;" |–||May 2||@Reds||colspan=7|Postponed (rain); Makeup: May 5, 11:35 AM CDT||Rain1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |29||May 3||@Reds||10–4||Happ (2–4)||Leake (3–1)||||12,005||Great American Ball Park||12–17||W3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |30||May 4||@Reds||2–3||Cordero (2–0)||Lyon (3–2)||||12,340||Great American Ball Park||12–18||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |31||May 5||@Reds||4–10||Bailey (1–0)||Myers (1–2)||||14,765||Great American Ball Park||12–19||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |32||May 6||@Pirates||3–2||W. Rodríguez (2–3)||Resop (1–1)||Melancon (1)||12,728||PNC Park||13–19||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |33||May 7||@Pirates||1–6||Morton (4–1)||Norris (2–2)||||32,299||PNC Park||13–20||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |34||May 8||@Pirates||4–5||McCutchen (1–0)||Abad (1–3)||Hanrahan (10)||17,946||PNC Park||13–21||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |35||May 9||Reds||1–6||Wood (2–3)||A. Rodríguez (0–1)||||20,174||Minute Maid Park||13–22||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |36||May 10||Reds||7–3||Bailey (2–0)||Myers (1–3)||||24,499||Minute Maid Park||13–23||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |37||May 11||Reds||4–3||Melancon (3–1)||Leake (3–2)||||21,008||Minute Maid Park||14–23||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |38||May 13||Mets||4–6||Misch (1–0)||Fulchino (0–1)||Rodríguez (11)||28,791||Minute Maid Park||14–24||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |39||May 14||Mets||7–3||Happ (3–4)||Dickey (1–5)||||31,140||Minute Maid Park||15–24||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |40||May 15||Mets||4–7||Capuano (3–4)||A. Rodríguez (0–2)||Rodríguez (12)||28,406||Minute Maid Park||15–25||L1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |41||May 16||@Braves||2–3||Hanson (5–3)||Abad (1–4)||Kimbrel (11)||17,416||Turner Field||15–26||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |42||May 17||@Braves||1–3 (11)||Gearrin (1–1)||Fulchino (0–2)||||21,085||Turner Field||15–27||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |43||May 18||@Cardinals||1–5||Lohse (5–2)||Norris (2–3)||||35,298||Busch Stadium||15–28||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |44||May 19||@Cardinals||2–4||McClellan (6–1)||Happ (3–5)||Salas(5)||36,409||Busch Stadium||15–29||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |45||May 20||@Blue Jays||5–2||López (1–1)||Francisco (1–1)||Melancon (2)||15,478||Rogers Centre||16–29||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |46||May 21||@Blue Jays||5–7||Janssen (1–0)||Myers (1–4)||Dotel (1)||21,494||Rogers Centre||16–30||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |47||May 22||@Blue Jays||3–2||W. Rodríguez (3–3)||Drabek (3–3)||Melancon (3)||19,487||Rogers Centre||17–30||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |48||May 23||Dodgers||4–3||Fulchino (1–2)||Jansen (1–1)||||22,579||Minute Maid Park||18–30||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |49||May 24||Dodgers||4–5||Billingsley (3–4)||Happ (3–6)||||28,713||Minute Maid Park||18–31||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |50||May 25||Dodgers||2–1||Melancon (4–1)||Guerrier (2–3)||||21,350||Minute Maid Park||19–31||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |51||May 27||Diamondbacks||6–7||Hudson (6–4)||López (1–2)||Putz (15)||21,834||Minute Maid Park||19–32||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |52||May 28||Diamondbacks||3–11||Duke (1–0)||Norris (2–4)||||31,405||Minute Maid Park||19–33||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |53||May 29||Diamondbacks||2–4||Heilman (4–0)||Fulchino (1–3)||Putz (16)||21,882||Minute Maid Park||19–34||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |54||May 30||@Cubs||12–7||Escalona (1–0)||Samardzija (3–1)||||30,450||Wrigley Field||20–34||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |55||May 31||@Cubs||7–3||F. Rodriguez (1–0)||Mármol (1–2)||||31,178||Wrigley Field||21–34||W2|-|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |56||June 1||@Cubs||3–1||Myers (2–4)||Davis (0–4)||Melancon (4)||31,340||Wrigley Field||22–34||W3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |57||June 2||@Padres||7–4||Norris (3–4)||Stauffer (1–4)||Melancon (5)||16,635||Petco Park||23–34||W4|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |58||June 3||@Padres||1–3||Mosley (2–6)||Happ (3–7)||Bell (15)||20,056||Petco Park||23–35||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |59||June 4||@Padres||3–6||Harang(6–2)||A. Rodríguez (0–3)||Bell (16)||28,208||Petco Park||23–36||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |60||June 5||@Padres||2–7||Latos (4–6)||Lyles (0–1)||||21,958||Petco Park||23–37||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |61||June 7||Cardinals||4–7||Westbrook (6–3)||Myers (2–5)||Salas (11)||23,277||Minute Maid Park||23–38||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |62||June 8||Cardinals||4–1||Norris (4–4)||García (6–2)||Melancon (6)||22,107||Minute Maid Park||24–38||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |63||June 9||Cardinals||2–9||Lynn (1–1)||Happ (3–8)||||24,482||Minute Maid Park||24–39||L1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|64||June 10||Braves||4–11||Hudson (5–5)||A. Rodríguez (0–4)||||29,252||Minute Maid Park||24–40||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|65||June 11||Braves||3–6 (10)||Linebrink (2–1)||Lyon (3–3)||||32,117||Minute Maid Park||24–41||L3 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|66||June 12||Braves||1–4||Hudson (8–4)||Myers (2–6)||Venters (3)||23,765||Minute Maid Park||24–42||L4 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|67||June 13||Braves||8–3||W. Rodríguez (4–3)||Lowe (3–5)||||21,466||Minute Maid Park||25–42||W1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|68||June 14||Pirates||0–1||Karstens (4–4)||Norris (4–5)||Hanrahan (18)||29,712||Minute Maid Park||25–43||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |69||June 15||Pirates||3–7||Morton (7–3)||Del Rosario (0–1)||Hanrahan (19)||29,866||Minute Maid Park||25–44||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |70||June 16||Pirates||4–5||McDonald (5–4)||Lyles (0–2)||Veras (1)||26,415||Minute Maid Park||25–45||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |71||June 17||@Dodgers||7–3||Myers (3–6)||Lilly (5–6)||||35,053||Dodger Stadium||26–45||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |72||June 18||@Dodgers||7–0||W. Rodríguez (5–3)||De La Rosa (3–1)||||36,124||Dodger Stadium||27–45||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |73||June 19||@Dodgers||0–1||Guerrier (3–3)||López (1–3)||Guerra (2)||44,665||Dodger Stadium||27–46||L1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |74||June 20||@Rangers||3–8||Holland (6–2)||Happ (3–9)||||41,205||Rangers Ballpark in Arlington||27–47||L2 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |75||June 21||@Rangers||4–5 (11)||Tateyama (1–0)||Del Rosario (0–2)||||33,533||Rangers Ballpark in Arlington||27–48||L3 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |76||June 22||@Rangers||5–3||Melancon (5–1)||Feliz (0–1)||||39,708||Rangers Ballpark in Arlington||28–48||W1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |77||June 24||Rays||1–5||Shields (8–4)||W. Rodríguez (5–4)||||26,682||Minute Maid Park||28–49||L1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|78||June 25||Rays||2–7||Davis (7–5)||Norris (4–6)||Farnsworth (16)||27,208||Minute Maid Park||28–50||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|79||June 26||Rays||10–14||Howell (1–1)||López (1–4)||||23,965||Minute Maid Park||28–51||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|80||June 28||Rangers||3–7||Wilson (6–3)||Lyles (0–3)||Feliz (15)||29,132||Minute Maid Park||28–52||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|81||June 29||Rangers||2–3||Lewis (7–7)||Myers (3–7)||Feliz (16)||24,472||Minute Maid Park||28–53||L5|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |82||June 30||Rangers||7–0||W. Rodríguez (6–4)||Harrison (6–7)||||25,938||Minute Maid Park||29–53||W1 |-|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|83||July 1||Red Sox||5–7||Wheeler (1–1)||Escalona (1–1)||Papelbon (16)||36,279||Minute Maid Park||29–54||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|84||July 2||Red Sox||4–10||Miller (2–0)||Happ (3–10)||||39,021||Minute Maid Park||29–55||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|85||July 3||Red Sox||1–2||Beckett (7–3)||Melancon (5–2)||Papelbon (17)||38,035||Minute Maid Park||29–56||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|86||July 4||@Pirates||3–5||Maholm (5–9)||Myers (3–8)||Hanrahan (25)||36,942||PNC Park||29–57||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|87||July 5||@Pirates||1–5||Karstens (7–4)||W. Rodríguez (6–5)||||18,151||PNC Park||29–58||L5|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |88||July 6||@Pirates||8–2||Norris (5–6)||Morton (7–5)||||18,910||PNC Park||30–58||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |89||July 7||@Marlins||0–5||Hand (1–3)||Happ (3–11)||||17,806||Sun Life Stadium||30–59||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |90||July 8||@Marlins||3–6||Vázquez (5–8)||Lyles (0–4)||Núñez (24)||17,044||Sun Life Stadium||30–60||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |91||July 9||@Marlins||1–6||Nolasco (6–5)||Myers (3–9)||||20,402||Sun Life Stadium||30–61||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |92||July 10||@Marlins||4–5||Volstad (5–8)||W. Rodríguez (6–6)||Núñez (25)||17,123||Sun Life Stadium||30–62||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#bbcaff;"|–||July 12|| 82nd All-Star Game||colspan=8|National League 5, American League 1 (Phoenix, Arizona; Chase Field)|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |93||July 15||Pirates||0–4||Karstens (8–4)||Myers (3–10)||||27,787||Minute Maid Park||30–63||L5|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |94||July 16||Pirates||6–4||Escalona (2–1)||Veras (2–2)||Melancon (7)||35,081||Minute Maid Park||31–63||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |95||July 17||Pirates||5–7 (11)||Leroux (1–0)||Melancon (5–3)||Resop (1)||24,580||Minute Maid Park||31–64||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |96||July 18||Nationals||2–5||Marquis (8–4)||Lyles (0–5)||Storen (25)||28,975||Minute Maid Park||31–65||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |97||July 19||Nationals||7–6||Happ (4–11)||Zimmermann (6–8)||Melancon (8)||32,418||Minute Maid Park||32–65||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |98||July 20||Nationals||3–2 (11)||López (2–4)||Coffey (3–1)||||29,605||Minute Maid Park||33–65||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |99||July 22||@Cubs||2–4||Zambrano (7–5)||Norris (5–7)||Marshall (3)||39,855||Wrigley Field||33–66||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |100||July 23||@Cubs||1–5||Wells (2–3)||W. Rodríguez (6–7)||||40,486||Wrigley Field||33–67||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |101||July 24||@Cubs||4–5 (10)||John Grabow (2–0)||Carpenter (0–1)||||40,406||Wrigley Field||33–68||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |102||July 25||@Cardinals||5–10||McClellan (7–6)||Happ (4–12)||Boggs (4)||38,074||Busch Stadium||33–69||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |103||July 26||@Cardinals||1–3||Westbrook (9–4)||Myers (3–11)||Salas (19)||35,588||Busch Stadium||33–70||L5 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |104||July 27||@Cardinals||4–2||F. Rodriguez (2–0)||Boggs (0–3)||Melancon (9)||35,679||Busch Stadium||34–70||W1 |- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" |105||July 28||@Cardinals||5–3||W. Rodríguez (7–7)||García (10–5)||Melancon (10)||38,794||Busch Stadium||35–70||W2 |- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"|106||July 29||@Brewers||0–4||Wolf (7–8)||Lyles (0–6)||||41,672||Miller Park||35–71||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |107||July 30||@Brewers||2–6||Gallardo (12–7)||Happ (4–13)||||44,306||Miller Park||35–72||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |108||July 31||@Brewers||4–5||Rodríguez (4–2)||F. Rodríguez (2–1)||Axford (31)||41,738||Miller Park||35–73||L3 |-|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|109||August 1||Reds||4–3 (10)||Melancon (6–3)||Ondrusek (4–4)||||21,502||Minute Maid Park||36–73||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |110||August 2||Reds||1–5||Bailey (6–5)||W. Rodríguez (7–8)||||22,603||Minute Maid Park||36–74||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|111||August 3||Reds||5–4||Lyles (1–6)||Masset (1–5)||Melancon (11)||22,102||Minute Maid Park||37–74||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |112||August 5||Brewers||1–8||Gallardo (13–7)||Happ (4–14)||||25,811||Minute Maid Park||37–75||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |113||August 6||Brewers||5–7||Narveson (8–6)||Myers (3–12)||Axford (32)||30,561||Minute Maid Park||37–76||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |114||August 7||Brewers||3–7||Greinke (10–4)||Norris (5–8)||||22,885||Minute Maid Park||37–77||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|115||August 8||@Diamondbacks||9–1||W. Rodríguez (8–8)||Hudson (11–8)||||17,448||Chase Field||38–77||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |116||August 9||@Diamondbacks||9–11||Owings (6–0)||López (2–5)||Putz (27)||17,814||Chase Field||38–78||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |117||August 10||@Diamondbacks||3–6||Collmenter (7–7)||Sosa (0–1)||Hernandez (10)||18,628||Chase Field||38–79||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |118||August 11||@Diamondbacks||5–8 (10)||Putz (2–2)||Fulchino (1–4)||||18,418||Chase Field||38–80||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |119||August 12||@Dodgers||0–1 (10)||Lindblom (1–0)||Carpenter (0–2)||||33,642||Dodger Stadium||38–81||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |120||August 13||@Dodgers||1–6||Kershaw (14–5)||W. Rodríguez (8–9)||||36,111||Dodger Stadium||38–82||L5|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |121||August 14||@Dodgers||0–7||Kuroda (8–14)||Lyles (1–7)||||36,339||Dodger Stadium||38–83||L6|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |122||August 15||Cubs||3–4||López (4–3)||Sosa (0–2)||Wood (1)||20,138||Minute Maid Park||38–84||L7|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|123||August 16||Cubs||6–5||A. Rodríguez (1–4)||Mármol (2–4)||||23,736||Minute Maid Park||39–84||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|124||August 17||Cubs||4–3||Norris (6–8)||Coleman (2–5)||Melancon (12)||24,054||Minute Maid Park||40–84||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|125||August 19||Giants||6–0||W. Rodríguez (9–9)||Vogelsong (10–3)||||26,259||Minute Maid Park||41–84||W3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|126||August 20||Giants||7–5||Lyles (2–7)||Bumgarner (7–12)||Melancon (13)||29,046||Minute Maid Park||42–84||W4|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |127||August 21||Giants||4–6 (11)||Affeldt (2–2)||Melancon (6–4)||Ramírez (3)||25,838||Minute Maid Park||42–85||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |128||August 22||@Rockies||5–9||Chacín (10–10)||Myers (3–13)||Betancourt (3)||27,166||Coors Field||42–86||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |129||August 23||@Rockies||6–8||Belisle (8–4)||F. Rodriguez (2–2)||Brothers (1)||31,179||Coors Field||42–87||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |130||August 24||@Rockies||6–7 (10)||Belisle (9–4)||A. Rodríguez (1–5)||||30,333||Coors Field||42–88||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|131||August 25||@Giants||3–1||Sosa (1–2)||Vogelsong (10–4)||Melancon (14)||41,115||AT&T Park||43–88||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |132||August 26||@Giants||1–2||Bumgarner (8–12)||Happ (4–15)||Casilla (2)||41,438 ||AT&T Park||43–89||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |133||August 27||@Giants||1–2 (10)||Affeldt (3–2)||F. Rodriguez (2–3)||||42,318||AT&T Park||43–90||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|134||August 28||@Giants||4–3 (11)||Melancon (7–4)||Ramírez (2–3)||Carpenter (1)||41,681||AT&T Park||44–90||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|135||August 29||Pirates||7–4||W. Rodríguez (10–9)||Grilli (1–1)||Melancon (15)||19,250||Minute Maid Park||45–90||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|136||August 30||Pirates||8–2||Sosa (2–2)||Morton (9–8)||||21,750||Minute Maid Park||46–90||W3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|137||August 31||Pirates||2–0||Happ (5–15)||McDonald (8–7)||Melancon (16)||22,918||Minute Maid Park||47–90||W4|-|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |138||September 2||Brewers||2–8||Greinke (14–5)||A. Rodríguez (1–6)||||20,045||Minute Maid Park||47–91||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |139||September 3||Brewers||2–8||Narveson (10–6)||Norris (6–9)||||24,982||Minute Maid Park||47–92||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |140||September 4||Brewers||0–4||Marcum (12–5)||W. Rodríguez (10–10)||||21,976||Minute Maid Park||47–93||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |141||September 5||@Pirates||1–3||McDonald (9–7)||Sosa (2–3)||Hanrahan (35)||13,366||PNC Park||47–94||L4|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|142||September 6||@Pirates||4–1||Myers (4–13)||Lincoln (1–2)||Melancon (17)||9,840||PNC Park||48–94||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |143||September 7||@Pirates||4–5||Watson (2–2)||López (2–6)||Hanrahan (36)||12,330||PNC Park||48–95||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |144||September 9||@Nationals||3–4||Clippard (3-0)||Harrell (0-1)||||18,307||Nationals Park||48-96||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|145||September 10||@Nationals||9–3||W. Rodríguez (11–10)||Lannan (9–12)||||30,935||Nationals Park||49-96||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |146||September 11||@Nationals||2–8||Gorzelanny (3–6)||Sosa (2–4)||||24,238||Nationals Park||49-97||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|147||September 12||Phillies||5–1||Myers (5–13)||Oswalt (7–9)||||22,231||Minute Maid Park||50-97||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|148||September 13||Phillies||5–2||Happ (6–15)||Hamels (14–8)||||24,302||Minute Maid Park||51-97||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |149||September 14||Phillies||0–1||Halladay (18–5)||Norris (6–10)||||20,027||Minute Maid Park||51-98||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |150||September 16||@Cubs||3–4||Samardzija (7–4)||Carpenter (0–3)||||35,318||Wrigley Field||51-99||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |151||September 17||@Cubs||1–2||López (6–6)||Sosa (2-5)||Marshall (5)||39,377||Wrigley Field||51-100||L3|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|152||September 18||@Cubs||3–2||Myers (6–13)||Dempster (10–13)||Melancon (18)||36,250||Wrigley Field||52-100||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|153||September 19||@Reds||3–2||Carpenter (1–3)||Masset (3–6)||Melancon (19)||21,168||Great American Ball Park||53-100||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |154||September 20||@Reds||4–6||Bailey (9–7)||Norris (6–11)||Cordero (34)||23,847||Great American Ball Park||53-101||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |155||September 21||@Reds||0–2||Arroyo (9–12)||W. Rodríguez (11–11)||||20,875||Great American Ball Park||53-102||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|156||September 22||Rockies||9–6||Sosa (3-5)||White (3–3)||Melancon (20)||20,773||Minute Maid Park||54-102||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|157||September 23||Rockies||11–2||Myers (7–13)||Pomeranz (1-1)||||22,467||Minute Maid Park||55-102||W2|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |158||September 24||Rockies||2–4 (13)||Reynolds (1-2)||Lyles (2–8)||Betancourt (7)||26,209||Minute Maid Park||55-103||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |159||September 25||Rockies||3–19||Millwood (4-3)||Harrell (0-2)||||21,621||Minute Maid Park||55-104||L2|- style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;"|160||September 26||Cardinals||5–4 (10)||Melancon (8-4)||Dotel (18)||||20,017||Minute Maid Park||56-104||W1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |161||September 27||Cardinals||6–13||Sánchez (0–3)||Del Rosario (0–3)||||22,021||Minute Maid Park||56-105||L1|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" |162||September 28||Cardinals||0–8||Carpenter (11–9)||Myers (7–14)||||24,358||Minute Maid Park||56-106||L2|-

Player stats

Batting

Note: G=Games played; AB=At bats; R=Runs scored; H=Hits; 2B=Doubles; 3B=Triples; HR=Home runs; RBI=Runs batted in; BB=Base on balls; SO=Strikeouts; SB=Stolen bases; AVG=Batting average

Player	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
	155	585	66	161	38	4	18	94	59	60	4	0.275
	123	446	47	109	27	0	12	39	38	88	3	0.244
x	105	429	64	130	26	7	1	32	38	90	39	0.303
x	100	399	49	123	26	3	11	62	30	86	7	0.308
	107	378	32	95	21	3	7	42	16	97	2	0.251
	115	336	37	87	22	0	5	29	36	91	1	0.259
	110	288	35	69	10	0	1	28	27	44	3	0.240
	79	262	22	63	12	1	2	25	6	53	1	0.240
	93	238	30	70	8	2	1	16	10	24	31	0.294
	57	221	26	61	10	1	2	12	5	29	7	0.276
J.D. Martinez	53	208	29	57	13	0	6	35	13	48	0	0.274
Matt Downs	106	199	29	55	18	0	10	41	17	47	0	0.276
Jimmy Paredes	46	168	16	48	8	2	2	18	9	47	5	0.286
Brian Bogusevic	87	164	22	47	14	1	4	15	15	40	4	0.287
Jeff Keppinger	43	163	22	50	9	0	4	20	4	7	0	0.307
Jason Michaels	89	156	10	31	9	0	2	10	11	31	1	0.199
Carlos Corporán	52	154	9	29	8	1	0	11	10	49	0	0.188
J.R. Towles	54	147	11	27	7	0	3	11	13	26	0	0.184
Bill Hall	46	147	18	33	7	2	2	13	8	55	1	0.224
	30	106	14	26	4	0	1	6	10	28	7	0.245
JB Shuck	37	81	9	22	2	1	0	3	11	7	2	0.272
Joe Inglett	20	27	3	6	1	0	0	1	0	7	0	0.222
Robinson Cancel	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0.000
Luis Durango	2	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0.167
Pitcher Totals	162	284	15	42	9	0	1	15	13	105	0	0.148
Team Totals	162	5598	615	1442	309	28	95	579	401	1164	118	0.258

Source: « Houston Astros Batting Stats »

x Was not part of the team at end of the season

Pitching

Note: W=Wins; L=Losses; ERA=Earned run average; G=Games pitched; GS=Games started; SV=Saves; IP=Innings pitched; H=Hits allowed; R=Runs allowed; ER=Earned runs allowed; HR=Home runs allowed; BB=Walks allowed; SO=Strikeouts

Player	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO
	7	14	4.46	34	33	0	216.0	226	116	107	31	57	160
	11	11	3.49	30	30	0	191.0	182	81	74	25	69	166
	6	11	3.77	31	31	0	186.0	177	93	78	24	70	176
	6	15	5.35	28	28	0	156.1	157	103	93	21	83	134
	2	8	5.36	20	15	0	94.0	107	61	56	14	26	67
	1	6	5.27	43	8	0	85.1	83	57	50	13	32	64
	8	4	2.78	71	0	20	74.1	65	28	23	5	26	66
	2	6	2.79	73	0	0	71.0	72	26	22	6	18	56
	3	5	5.23	10	10	0	53.1	54	31	31	7	23	38
	0	3	4.58	54	0	0	53.0	59	30	27	3	31	31
Fernando Rodriguez	2	3	3.96	47	0	0	52.1	51	24	23	6	30	57
Jeff Fulchino	1	4	5.18	36	0	0	33.0	34	19	19	5	18	31
Nelson Figueroa	0	3	8.69	8	5	0	29.0	45	33	28	3	16	17
David Carpenter	1	3	2.93	34	0	1	27.2	28	9	9	3	13	29
Sergio Escalona	2	1	2.93	49	0	0	27.2	24	10	9	3	11	25
Fernando Abad	1	4	7.32	29	0	0	19.2	28	18	16	5	9	15
José Valdez	0	0	9.00	12	0	0	14.0	17	14	14	2	7	15
Brandon Lyon	3	3	11.48	15	0	4	13.1	27	17	17	4	5	6
Lucas Harrell	0	2	3.46	6	2	0	13.0	12	8	5	0	7	10
Wesley Wright	0	0	1.50	21	0	0	12.0	6	2	2	1	5	111
Juan Abreu	0	0	2.70	7	0	0	6.2	6	2	2	1	3	12
Lance Pendleton	0	0	17.36	4	0	0	4.2	10	9	9	4	1	5
Xavier Cedeño	0	0	27.00	3	0	0	1.2	7	5	5	2	0	0
Team Totals	56	106	4.51	162	162	25	1435.0	1477	796	719	188	560	1191

Source: « Houston Astros Pitching Stats »

Farm system

External links

2011 Houston Astros season official site
2011 Houston Astros season at Baseball Reference