2012 Houston Astros season explained

Houston Astros
Season:2012
League:National League
Division:Central
Ballpark:Minute Maid Park
City:Houston, Texas
Record:55–107 (.340)
Divisional Place:6th
Owners:Jim Crane
General Managers:Jeff Luhnow
Managers:Brad Mills
Tony DeFrancesco (interim)
Television:Fox Sports Houston
(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 2012 season was the 51st and final season for the franchise in the National League in Houston, their 48th as the Astros and their 13th season at Minute Maid Park.

This season was also the Astros' last in the National League. As a part of the sale of the team from Drayton McLane to Jim Crane, the Astros agreed to move from the National League Central to the American League West starting in 2013.[1]

Regular season

Roster

2012 Houston Astros
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

OutfieldersManagerCoaches

Game log

Legend
 Astros win
 Astros loss
 Postponement
BoldAstros team member

|- style="background:#fbb;"| 1 || April 6 || Rockies || 3–5 || Guthrie (1–0) || Rodriguez (0–1) || Betancourt (1) || 43,464 || Minute Maid Park || 0–1 || L1|- style="background:#bfb;"| 2 || April 7 || Rockies || 7–3 || Harrell (1–0) || Moyer (0–1) || || 23,962 || Minute Maid Park || 1–1 || W1|- style="background:#bfb;"| 3 || April 8 || Rockies || 3–2 || López (1–0) || Brothers (0–1) || Myers (1) || 14,195 || Minute Maid Park || 2–1 || W2|- style="background:#bfb;"| 4 || April 9 || Braves || 8–3 || Happ (1–0) || Beachy (0–1) || || 17,095 || Minute Maid Park || 3–1 || W3|- style="background:#fbb;"| 5 || April 10 || Braves || 4–6 || Hanson (1–1) || Weiland (0–1) || Kimbrel (1) || 22,036 || Minute Maid Park || 3–2 || L1|- style="background:#fbb;"| 6 || April 11 || Braves || 3–6 || Delgado (1–0) || Rodríguez (0–1) || Kimbrel (2) || 18,225 || Minute Maid Park || 3–3 || L2|- style="background:#fbb;"| 7 || April 13 || @ Marlins || 4–5 (11) || Webb (1–0) || Lyon (0–1) || || 30,169 || Marlins Park || 3–4 || L3|- style="background:#bfb;"| 8 || April 14 || @ Marlins || 5–4 || Cruz (1–0) || Bell (0–2) || Myers (2) || 31,659 || Marlins Park || 4–4 || W1|- style="background:#fbb;"| 9 || April 15 || @ Marlins || 4–5 (11) || Gaudin (1–0) || Carpenter (0–1) || || 34,232 || Marlins Park || 4–5 || L1|- style="background:#fbb;"| 10 || April 16 || @ Nationals || 3–6 || Strasburg (2–0) || Weiland (0–2) || Rodríguez (2) || 16,245 || Nationals Park || 4–6 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 11 || April 17 || @ Nationals || 0–1 || Gonzalez (1–0) || Rodríguez (0–2) || Lidge (2) || 17,886 || Nationals Park || 4–7 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 12 || April 18 || @ Nationals || 2–3 || Mattheus (2–0) || F. Rodriguez (0–2) || Rodríguez (3) || 14,520 || Nationals Park || 4–8 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 13 || April 19 || @ Nationals || 11–4 || Norris (1–0) || Jackson (1–1) || || 18,045 || Nationals Park || 5–8 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 14 || April 20 || Dodgers || 1–3 || Lilly (2–0) || Happ (1–1) || Guerra (7) || 30,270 || Minute Maid Park || 5–9 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 15 || April 21 || Dodgers || 1–5 || Kershaw (1–0) || Weiland (0–3) || || 25,562 || Minute Maid Park || 5–10 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 16 || April 22 || Dodgers || 12–0 || Rodríguez (1–2) || Billingsley (2–1) || || 23,948 || Minute Maid Park || 6–10 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 17 || April 23 || @ Brewers || 5–6 || Greinke (2–1) || Harrell (1–1) || Axford (3) || 36,291 || Miller Park || 6–11 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 18 || April 24 || @ Brewers || 6–9 || Wolf (1–2) || Norris (1–1) || Axford (4) || 38,686 || Miller Park || 6–12 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 19 || April 25 || @ Brewers || 7–5 || López (2–0) || Veras (2–1) || Myers (3) || 26,778 || Miller Park || 7–12 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 20 || April 27 || @ Reds || 6–4 || Rodríguez (2–2) || Leake (0–3) || Myers (4) || 29,486 || Great American Ball Park || 8–12 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 21 || April 28 || @ Reds || 0–6 || Cueto (3–0) || Harrell (1–2) || || 32,971 || Great American Ball Park || 8–13 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 22 || April 29 || @ Reds || 5–6 || Ondrusek (1–0) || F. Rodriguez (0–3) || Marshall (5) || 31,086 || Great American Ball Park || 8–14 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 23 || April 30 || Mets || 4–3 || F. Rodriguez (1–3) || Acosta (0–2) || Myers (5) || 17,536 || Minute Maid Park || 9–14 || W1|-|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 24 || May 1 || Mets || 6–3 || Happ (2–1) || Niese (2–1) || Myers (6) || 17,958 || Minute Maid Park || 10–14 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 25 || May 2 || Mets || 8–1 || Rodríguez (3–2) || Schwinden (0–1) || || 19,442 || Minute Maid Park || 11–14 || W3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 26 || May 4 || Cardinals || 5–4 || Harrell (2–2) || Lohse (4–1) || Myers (7) || 27,201 || Minute Maid Park || 12–14 || W4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 27 || May 5 || Cardinals || 8–2 || Norris (2–1) || García (2–2) || || 23,633 || Minute Maid Park || 13–14 || W5|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 28 || May 6 || Cardinals || 1–8 || Wainwright (2–3) || Happ (2–2) || || 22,288 || Minute Maid Park || 13–15 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 29 || May 7 || Marlins || 0–4 || Zambrano (1–2) || Rodríguez (3–3) || || 16,531 || Minute Maid Park || 13–16 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 30 || May 8 || Marlins || 3–2 || López (3–0) || Webb (1–1) || Myers (8) || 14,801 || Minute Maid Park || 14–16 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 31 || May 9 || Marlins || 3–5 (12) || Webb (2–1) || Carpenter (0–2) || || 16,072 || Minute Maid Park || 14–17 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 32 || May 11 || @ Pirates || 1–0 || Norris (3–1) || McDonald (2–2) || Myers (9) || 19,878 || PNC Park || 15–17 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 33 || May 12 || @ Pirates || 2–5 || Morton (2–3) || Happ (2–3) || Cruz (3) || 34,187 || PNC Park || 15–18 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 34 || May 13 || @ Pirates || 2–3 (12) || Watson (3–0) || F. Rodriguez (1–4) || || 27,517 || PNC Park || 15–19 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 35 || May 14 || @ Phillies || 1–5 || Blanton (4–3) || Harrell (2–3) || || 43,824 || Citizens Bank Park || 15–20 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 36 || May 15 || @ Phillies || 3–4 (10) || Diekman (1–0) || Myers (0–1) || || 43,781 || Citizens Bank Park || 15–21 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 37 || May 16 || Brewers || 8–3 || Norris (4–1) || Wolf (2–4) || || 15,453 || Minute Maid Park || 16–21 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 38 || May 17 || Brewers || 4–0 || Happ (3–3) || Marcum (2–2) || || 15,173 || Minute Maid Park || 17–21 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 39 || May 18 || Rangers || 1–4 || Ross (5–0) || Rodríguez (3–4) || Nathan (9) || 34,715 || Minute Maid Park || 17–22 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 40 || May 19 || Rangers || 6–5 || Harrell (3–3) || Holland (3–3) || Myers (10) || 42,673 || Minute Maid Park || 18–22 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 41 || May 20 || Rangers || 1–6 || Lewis (4–3) || Lyles (0–1) || || 35,873 || Minute Maid Park || 18–23 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 42 || May 21 || Cubs || 8–4 || Norris (5–1) || Garza (2–2) || || 16,895 || Minute Maid Park || 19–23 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 43 || May 22 || Cubs || 2–1 || Happ (4–3) || Wood (0–1) || Myers (11) || 20,091 || Minute Maid Park || 20–23 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 44 || May 23 || Cubs || 5–1 || Rodríguez (4–4) || Samardzija (4–3) || || 18,732 || Minute Maid Park || 21–23 || W3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 45 || May 25 || @ Dodgers || 3–1 || Harrell (4–3) || Kershaw (4–2) || Myers (12) || 36,283 || Dodger Stadium || 22–23 || W4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 46 || May 26 || @ Dodgers || 3–6 || Jansen (4–0) || Wright (0–1) || || 36,561 || Dodger Stadium || 22–24 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 47 || May 27 || @ Dodgers || 1–5 || Capuano (7–1) || Happ (4–4) || || 33,306 || Dodger Stadium || 22–25 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 48 || May 28 || @ Rockies || 7–9 || Belisle (2–2) || F. Rodriguez (1–5) || Betancourt (9) || 34,546 || Coors Field || 22–26 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 49 || May 28 || @ Rockies || 6–7 (10) || Roenicke (1–0) || Myers (0–2) || || 35,786 || Coors Field || 22–27 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 50 || May 30 || @ Rockies || 5–13 || Friedrich (3–1) || Harrell (4–4) || || 28,102 || Coors Field || 22–28 || L5|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 51 || May 31 || @ Rockies || 5–11 || Guthrie (3–3) || Norris (5–2) || || 31,799 || Coors Field || 22–29 || L6|-|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 52 || June 1 || Reds || 1–4 || Leake (2–5) || Happ (4–5) || Chapman (4) || 21,464 || Minute Maid Park || 22–30 || L7|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 53 || June 2 || Reds || 9–12 || LeCure (1–1) || F. Rodriguez (1–6) || Chapman (5) || 22,991 || Minute Maid Park || 22–31 || L8|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 54 || June 3 || Reds || 5–3 || Lyles (1–1) || Arroyo (2–4) || Myers (13) || 19,914 || Minute Maid Park || 23–31 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 55 || June 5 || Cardinals || 9–8 || Harrell (5–4) || García (3–4) || Myers (14) || 18,911 || Minute Maid Park || 24–31 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 56 || June 6 || Cardinals || 3–4 || Wainwright (5–6) || Norris (5–3) || Motte (10) || 18,517 || Minute Maid Park || 24–32 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 57 || June 7 || Cardinals || 2–14 || Lynn (9–2) || Happ (4–6) || || 22,265 || Minute Maid Park || 24–33 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 58 || June 8 || @ White Sox || 8–3 || Rodríguez (5–4) || Floyd (4–6) || || 22,452 || U.S. Cellular Field || 25–33 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 59 || June 9 || @ White Sox || 1–10 || Sale (8–2) || Lyles (1–2) || || 22,880 || U.S. Cellular Field || 25–34 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 60 || June 10 || @ White Sox || 11–9 || Harrell (6–4) || Humber (2–4) || Myers (15) || 20,398 || U.S. Cellular Field || 26–34 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 61 || June 12 || @ Giants || 3–6 || Bumgarner (8–4) || Norris (5–4) || Casilla (17) || 42,100 || AT&T Park || 26–35 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 62 || June 13 || @ Giants || 0–10 || Cain (8–2) || Happ (4–7) || || 42,298 || AT&T Park || 26–36 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 63 || June 14 || @ Giants || 6–3 || Rodríguez (6–4) || Zito (5–4) || Myers (16) || 41,662 || AT&T Park || 27–36 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 64 || June 15 || @ Rangers || 2–6 || Darvish (8–4) || Lyles (1–3) || || 47,430 || Rangers Ballpark in Arlington || 27–37 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 65 || June 16 || @ Rangers || 3–8 || Grimm (1–0) || Harrell (6–5) || || 48,288 || Rangers Ballpark in Arlington || 27–38 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 66 || June 17 || @ Rangers || 3–9 || Lewis (6–5) || F. Rodriguez (1–7) || || 46,320 || Rangers Ballpark in Arlington || 27–39 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 67 || June 18 || Royals || 9–7 || Happ (5–7) || Sánchez (1–3) || Cedeño (1) || 15,436 || Minute Maid Park || 28–39 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 68 || June 19 || Royals || 0–2 || Hochevar (4–7) || Rodríguez (6–5) || Broxton (17) || 18,098 || Minute Maid Park || 28–40 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 69 || June 20 || Royals || 1–2 || Chen (6–6) || Lyles (1–4) || Broxton (18) || 30,687 || Minute Maid Park || 28–41 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 70 || June 22 || Indians || 0–2 || Jiménez (7–5) || Harrell (6–6) || Perez (23) || 26,932 || Minute Maid Park || 28–42 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 71 || June 23 || Indians || 8–1 || Keuchel (1–0) || Gómez (4–7) || || 34,241 || Minute Maid Park || 29–42 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 72 || June 24 || Indians || 7–1 || Happ (6–7) || Lowe (7–6) || || 21,191 || Minute Maid Park || 30–42 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 73 || June 25 || Padres || 7–8 (10) || Thayer (1–2) || Lyon (0–2) || Street (11) || 14,483 || Minute Maid Park || 30–43 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 74 || June 26 || Padres || 5–3 || Lyles (2–4) || Wells (0–1) || Myers (17) || 15,416 || Minute Maid Park || 31–43 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 75 || June 27 || Padres || 1–0 || Harrell (7–6) || Richard (5–8) || || 15,012 || Minute Maid Park || 32–43 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 76 || June 28 || Padres || 3–7 || Vincent (1–0) || Myers (0–3) || || 19,415 || Minute Maid Park || 32–44 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 77 || June 29 || @ Cubs || 0–4 || Maholm (5–6) || Norris (5–5) || Mármol (6) || 32,891 || Wrigley Field || 32–45 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 78 || June 30 || @ Cubs || 2–3 || Garza (4–6) || Happ (6–8) || Mármol (7) || 37,906 || Wrigley Field || 32–46 || L3|-|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 79 || July 1 || @ Cubs || 0–3 || Wood (3–3) || Rodríguez (6–6) || Mármol (8) || 37,389 || Wrigley Field || 32–47 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 80 || July 2 || @ Pirates || 2–11 || McDonald (8–3) || Lyles (2–5) || || 21,041 || PNC Park || 32–48 || L5|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 81 || July 3 || @ Pirates || 7–8 || Hanrahan (4–0) || Wright (0–2) || || 21,516 || PNC Park || 32–49 || L6|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 82 || July 4 || @ Pirates || 4–6 || Correia (5–6) || Keuchel (1–1) || Hanrahan (21) || 36,827 || PNC Park || 32–50 || L7|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 83 || July 5 || @ Pirates || 0–2 || Karstens (2–2) || Norris (5–6) || Hanrahan (22) || 21,386 || PNC Park || 32–51 || L8|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 84 || July 6 || Brewers || 1–7 || Gallardo (7–6) || Happ (6–9) || || 23,430 || Minute Maid Park || 32–52 || L9 |- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 85 || July 7 || Brewers || 6–3 || Rodríguez (7–6) || Greinke (9–3) || Myers (18) || 23,027 || Minute Maid Park || 33–52 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 86 || July 8 || Brewers || 3–5 (10) || Parra (1–3) || F. Rodriguez (1–8) || Axford (15) || 16,966 || Minute Maid Park || 33–53 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 87 || July 13 || @ Giants || 1–5 || Bumgarner (11–5) || Rodríguez (7–7) || Casilla (22) || 42,116 || AT&T Park || 33–54 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 88 || July 14 || @ Giants || 2–3 (12) || Affeldt (1–1) || Myers (0–4) || || 42,171 || AT&T Park || 33–55 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 89 || July 15 || @ Giants || 2–3 || Cain (10–3) || Norris (5–7) || Casilla (23) || 42,265 || AT&T Park || 33–56 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 90 || July 16 || @ Padres || 2–0 || Happ (7–9) || Wells (1–3) || Myers (19) || 26,098 || Petco Park || 34–56 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 91 || July 17 || @ Padres || 2–8 || Ohlendorf (3–0) || Lyles (2–6) || || 20,944 || Petco Park || 34–57 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 92 || July 18 || @ Padres || 4–8 || Richard (7–10) || Rodríguez (7–8) || Street (15) || 25,713 || Petco Park || 34–58 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 93 || July 19 || @ Padres || 0–1 || Vólquez (6–7) || Harrell (7–7) || || 26,735 || Petco Park || 34–59 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 94 || July 20 || @ Diamondbacks || 8–13 || Cahill (8–8) || Norris (5–8) || || 23,567 || Chase Field || 34–60 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 95 || July 21 || @ Diamondbacks || 3–12 || Miley (11–5) || Keuchel (1–2) || || 35,665 || Chase Field || 34–61 || L5|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 96 || July 22 || @ Diamondbacks || 2–8 || Collmenter (2–2) || Lyles (2–7) || || 20,951 || Chase Field || 34–62 || L6|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 97 || July 23 || Reds || 3–8 || Latos (8–3) || Rodríguez (7–9) || || 15,538 || Minute Maid Park || 34–63 || L7|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 98 || July 24 || Reds || 2–4 || Leake (4–6) || Cordero (3–6) || Chapman (18) || 15,908 || Minute Maid Park || 34–64 || L8|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 99 || July 25 || Reds || 3–5 || Marshall (3–3) || Cordero (3–7) || Chapman (19) || 16,077 || Minute Maid Park || 34–65 || L9|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 100 || July 26 || Pirates || 3–5 || Burnett (12–3) || Keuchel (1–3) || Hanrahan (30) || 19,926 || Minute Maid Park || 34–66 || L10|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 101 || July 27 || Pirates || 5–6 || Watson (5–1) || Cruz (1–1) || Hanrahan (31) || 24,685 || Minute Maid Park || 34–67 || L11|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 102 || July 28 || Pirates || 3–4 || Resop (1–3) || Fick (0–1) || Grilli (2) || 34,146 || Minute Maid Park || 34–68 || L12 |- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 103 || July 29 || Pirates || 9–5 || Harrell (8–7) || McDonald (10–5) || || 20,453 || Minute Maid Park || 35–68 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 104 || July 30 || @ Brewers || 7–8 || Hernández (3–1) || Cordero (3–8) || Axford (17) || 28,131 || Miller Park || 35–69 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 105 || July 31 || @ Brewers || 1–10 || Gallardo (9–8) || Keuchel (1–4) || || 30,011 || Miller Park || 35–70 || L2|-|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 106 || August 1 || @ Brewers || 4–13 || Fiers (5–4) || Lyles (2–8) || || 32,217 || Miller Park || 35–71 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 107 || August 3 || @ Braves || 1–4 || Hudson (11–4) || Galarraga (0–1) || Kimbrel (31) || 28,300 || Turner Field || 35–72 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 108 || August 4 || @ Braves || 3–2 || Harrell (9–7) || Maholm (9–7) || López (1) || 30,029 || Turner Field || 36–72 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 109 || August 5 || @ Braves || 1–6 || Venters (4–3) || Norris (5–9) || || 23,474 || Turner Field || 36–73 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 110 || August 6 || Nationals || 4–5 (11) || Stammen (5–1) || López (3–1) || || 13,843 || Minute Maid Park || 36–74 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 111 || August 7 || Nationals || 2–3 (12) || Storen (1–0) || Storey (0–1) || Clippard (23) || 14,273 || Minute Maid Park || 36–75 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 112 || August 8 || Nationals || 3–4 || Gonzalez (14–6) || Galarraga (0–2) || || 16,038 || Minute Maid Park || 36–76 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 113 || August 9 || Nationals || 0–5 || Zimmermann (9–6) || Harrell (9–8) || || 14,417 || Minute Maid Park || 36–77 || L5|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 114 || August 10 || Brewers || 4–3 || López (4–1) || Axford (4–7) || || 21,025 || Minute Maid Park || 37–77 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 115 || August 11 || Brewers || 6–5 (10) || López (5–1) || Henderson (0–1) || || 17,942 || Minute Maid Park || 38–77 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 116 || August 12 || Brewers || 3–5 || Gallardo (11–8) || Lyles (2–9) || Loe (1) || 19,235 || Minute Maid Park || 38–78 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 117 || August 13 || @ Cubs || 1–7 || Samardzija (8–10) || Galarraga (0–3) || || 31,452 || Wrigley Field || 38–79 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 118 || August 14 || @ Cubs || 10–1 || Harrell (10–8) || Volstad (0–9) || || 33,376 || Wrigley Field || 39–79 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 119 || August 15 || @ Cubs || 2–7 || Germano (2–2) || Norris (5–10) || || 33,714 || Wrigley Field || 39–80 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 120 || August 17 || Diamondbacks || 1–3 || Miley (13–8) || Keuchel (1–5) || Putz (24) || 19,223 || Minute Maid Park || 39–81 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 121 || August 18 || Diamondbacks || 4–12 || Corbin (5–4) || Lyles (2–10) || || 20,838 || Minute Maid Park || 39–82 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 122 || August 19 || Diamondbacks || 1–8 || Kennedy (11–10) || Galarraga (0–4) || || 14,923 || Minute Maid Park || 39–83 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 123 || August 21 || @ Cardinals || 0–7 || Wainwright (12–10) || Harrell (10–9) || || 35,370 || Busch Stadium || 39–84 || L5|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 124 || August 22 || @ Cardinals || 2–4 || Lohse (13–2) || Norris (5–11) || Motte (29) || 35,198 || Busch Stadium || 39–85 || L6|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 125 || August 23 || @ Cardinals || 5–13 || Westbrook (13–9) || Keuchel (1–6) || || 30,343 || Busch Stadium || 39–86 || L7|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 126 || August 24 || @ Mets || 3–1 || Lyles (3–10) || Niese (10–7) || López (2) || 25,513 || Citi Field || 40–86 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 127 || August 25 || @ Mets || 1–3 || Dickey (16–4) || Abad (0–1) || Francisco (21) || 29,906 || Citi Field || 40–87 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 128 || August 26 || @ Mets || 1–2 || Parnell (3–3) || López (5–2) || || 25,071 || Citi Field || 40–88 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 129 || August 28 || Giants || 2–3 || Casilla (5–5) || López (5–3) || Romo (7) || 13,516 || Minute Maid Park || 40–89 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 130 || August 29 || Giants || 4–6 || Kontos (1–0) || Keuchel (1–7) || López (5) || 13,207 || Minute Maid Park || 40–90 || L4|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 131 || August 30 || Giants || 4–8 || Vogelsong (12–7) || F. Rodriguez (1–9) || Romo (8) || 12,835 || Minute Maid Park || 40–91 || L5|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 132 || August 31 || Reds || 3–9 || Leake (7–8) || Abad (0–2) || || 15,287 || Minute Maid Park || 40–92 || L6|-|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 133 || September 1 || Reds || 2–1 || López (6–3) || Marshall (4–5) || || 18,316 || Minute Maid Park || 41–92 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 134 || September 2 || Reds || 3–5 || Arredondo (6–2) || Cedeño (0–1) || Chapman (34) || 17,291 || Minute Maid Park || 41–93 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 135 || September 3 || @ Pirates || 5–1 || González (1–0) || Locke (0–1) || || 20,055 || PNC Park || 42–93 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 136 || September 4 || @ Pirates || 2–6 || Rodríguez (10–13) || Lyles (3–11) || || 12,785 || PNC Park || 42–94 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 137 || September 5 || @ Pirates || 3–6 || Correia (10–8) || Abad (0–3) || || 14,159 || PNC Park || 42–95 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 138 || September 7 || @ Reds || 5–3 || Ambriz (1–0) || Chapman (5–5) || López (3) || 23,785 || Great American Ball Park || 43–95 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 139 || September 8 || @ Reds || 1–5 || Arroyo (12–7) || Norris (5–12) || || 35,018 || Great American Ball Park || 43–96 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 140 || September 9 || @ Reds || 5–1 || González (2–0) || Cueto (17–8) || || 33,438 || Great American Ball Park || 44–96 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 141 || September 10 || Cubs || 1–4 || Volstad (3–10) || F. Rodriguez (1–10) || Mármol (19) || 13,121 || Minute Maid Park || 44–97 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 142 || September 11 || Cubs || 1–0 || Lyles (4–11) || Germano (2–7) || López (4) || 14,205 || Minute Maid Park || 45–97 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 143 || September 12 || Cubs || 1–5 || Wood (6–11) || Abad (0–4) || || 13,101 || Minute Maid Park || 45–98 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 144 || September 13 || Phillies || 6–4 || Wright (1–2) || Aumont (0–1) || López (5) || 13,028 || Minute Maid Park || 46–98 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 145 || September 14 || Phillies ||6–12 || Hamels (15–6) || González (2–1) || || 17,535 || Minute Maid Park || 46–99 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 146 || September 15 || Phillies || 5–0 || Keuchel (2–7) || Kendrick (9–11) || || 20,419 || Minute Maid Park || 47–99 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 147 || September 16 || Phillies || 7–6 || Wright (2–2) || Bastardo (2–5) || López (6) || 17,438 || Minute Maid Park || 48–99 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 148 || September 18 || @ Cardinals || 1–4 || Lohse (15–3) || Abad (0–5) || Motte (36) || 35,422 || Busch Stadium || 48–100 || L1 |- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 149 || September 19 || @ Cardinals || 0–5 || Lynn (16–7) || Harrell (10–10) || Motte (37) || 39,062 || Busch Stadium || 48–101 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 150 || September 20 || @ Cardinals || 4–5 || García (5–7) || Norris (5–13) || Motte (38) || 34,788 || Busch Stadium || 48–102 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 151 || September 21 || Pirates || 7–1 || F. Rodriguez (2–10) || Locke (0–2) || || 17,093 || Minute Maid Park || 49–102 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 152 || September 22 || Pirates || 4–1 || Keuchel (3–7) || Correia (11–10) || López (7) || 17,185 || Minute Maid Park || 50–102 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 153 || September 23 || Pirates || 1–8 || Burnett (16–8) || Lyles (4–12) || || 15,207 || Minute Maid Park || 50–103 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 154 || September 24 || Cardinals || 1–6 || Lynn (17–7) || Abad (0–6) || || 12,584 || Minute Maid Park || 50–104 || L2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 155 || September 25 || Cardinals || 0–4 || García (6–7) || Harrell (10–11) || || 16,943 || Minute Maid Park || 50–105 || L3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 156 || September 26 || Cardinals || 2–0 || Norris (6–13) || Carpenter (0–1) || López (8) || 18,712 || Minute Maid Park || 51–105 || W1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 157 || September 28 || @ Brewers || 7–6 || González (3–1) || Gallardo (16–9) || López (9) || 41,716 || Miller Park || 52–105 || W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 158 || September 29 || @ Brewers || 5–9 || Estrada (5–7) || Keuchel (3–8) || || 34,294 || Miller Park || 52–106 || L1|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 159 || September 30 || @ Brewers || 7–0 || Lyles (5–12) || Fiers (9–10) || || 38,443 || Miller Park || 53–106 || W1|-|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 160 || October 1 || @ Cubs || 3-0 || Harrell (11–11) || Berken (0–3) || Wright (1) || 32,167|| Wrigley Field||54-106 ||W2|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#bbffbb"| 161 || October 2 || @ Cubs ||3-0 || Norris (7–13) || Volstad (3–12) || López (10)||33,168|| Wrigley Field||55-106 ||W3|- style="text-align:center; bgcolor="#ffbbbb"| 162 || October 3 || @ Cubs || 4–5 || Mármol (3–3) || Ambriz (1–1) || || 27,606 || Wrigley Field || 55–107 || L1|-

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; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOAVGSB
147 576 80 167 34 4 7 37 40 74 .290 33
66 258 24 74 15 1 5 29 19 17 .287 0
31 109 14 31 2 2 5 16 4 17 .284 0
92 341 36 95 21 3 8 41 23 92 .279 4
27 78 5 21 2 0 4 13 4 19 .269 0
72 201 23 52 11 0 9 26 16 56 .259 0
17 35 2 9 1 0 1 4 2 8 .257 0
87 257 29 66 15 2 6 29 31 61 .257 0
21 63 2 16 4 1 0 8 7 16 .254 1
66 229 24 58 10 1 9 24 18 73 .253 0
31 85 5 21 4 0 2 5 5 23 .247 0
39 126 18 31 6 0 7 11 6 39 .246 3
97 340 43 83 18 0 16 42 43 65 .244 2
113 395 34 95 14 3 11 55 40 96 .241 0
41 118 12 28 7 1 6 14 6 34 .237 0
80 205 21 48 13 0 2 12 13 29 .234 3
124 315 46 72 13 3 18 53 32 114 .229 9
33 74 7 16 5 1 0 6 6 18 .216 0
106 313 40 66 10 2 4 23 36 106 .211 27
43 98 8 20 3 0 1 7 5 29 .204 1
146 355 39 72 9 2 7 28 41 96 .203 15
91 178 15 36 4 1 8 16 8 38 .202 2
36 88 11 17 6 0 2 7 7 36 .193 7
24 74 4 14 1 1 0 3 6 21 .189 2
76 221 23 39 8 0 7 24 33 70 .176 0
Pitcher Totals16227515292011212118.1050
Team Totals16254075831276238281465454631365.236105

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

PlayerWLERAGGSSVIPHRERHRBBSO
Lucas Harrell11113.7632320193.218590811378140
Bud Norris7134.6529290168.116590872366165
Jordan Lyles5125.0925250141.11599780204299
Wandy Rodríguez793.7921210130.21346655133289
J.A. Happ794.8318180104.11125856173998
Dallas Keuchel385.271616085.1935650143938
Fernando Rodriguez2105.37710070.1684542103478
Wilton López632.176401066.16118164854
Rhiner Cruz116.05520055.065383782946
Wesley Wright223.27770152.145201941754
Fernando Abad065.09376046.057272661938
Brandon Lyon023.25370036.037131331135
Xavier Cedeño013.77440131.030151331436
Brett Myers043.523501930.23517124620
Mickey Storey013.86260030.127141321034
David Carpenter026.07300029.243212041427
Édgar González315.0466025.02314143818
Armando Galarraga046.7555024.028201861817
C.J. Fick014.30180023.024131141717
Héctor Ambriz114.19180019.1149901122
Enerio del Rosario009.00190019.03421191711
Kyle Weiland036.6233017.22413135713
José Valdez002.25120012.012431810
Aneury Rodriguez003.001106.0222226
Francisco Cordero0319.806005.0131111245
Brian Bogusevic0018.001001.0322100
Team Totals551074.56162162311423.114937947211735401170

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball.

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Lancaster

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Astros' sale finalized; 2 more for playoffs . . . November 17, 2011 . November 17, 2011.