Jeremy Pena will try for a better performance after a hitless showing in his last game (0-for-4). He and the Houston Astros face the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, who will send out Max Scherzer to start, at 8:03 PM ET on Fox Sports 1. The Rangers are holding a 2-0 lead in the series ahead of Game 3 of the ALCS.
Pena has 32 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 43 walks while batting .263.
Pena has reached base with a hit 102 times this year in 155 games played (65.8%), including multiple hits on 43 occasions (27.7%).
He has homered in 10 games this season (155 opportunities, 6.5%), leaving the ballpark in 1.6% of his trips to home plate.
Pena has scored at least a run in 40.6% of his games this season (63 of 155), with two or more runs scored in 16 of those games (10.3%).
He has picked up at least one RBI 37 times this season in 155 games played (23.9%), including 11 multi-RBI outings (7.1%). He has also been responsible for three or more of his team’s runs in three contests.
Pena has struck out in 56.8% of his 155 games this year, with more than one punchout in 19.4% of those contests (30).
Jeremy Pena stats against the Rangers
Date
Opp. SP
H/AB
XBH
HR
RBI
R
K/BB
SB
10/16/2023
Nathan Eovaldi
0-for-4
0
0
0
0
0/0
0
10/15/2023
Jordan Montgomery
1-for-3
0
0
0
0
0/0
0
9/6/2023
Max Scherzer
2-for-6
1
0
0
2
2/0
0
9/5/2023
Nathan Eovaldi
3-for-6
0
0
0
3
0/0
0
9/4/2023
Andrew Heaney
2-for-6
0
0
1
1
0/0
0
7/26/2023
Andrew Heaney
2-for-4
1
0
0
1
1/0
0
7/25/2023
Yerry Rodriguez
1-for-4
0
0
0
0
2/0
0
7/24/2023
Jon Gray
0-for-4
0
0
1
0
0/0
0
4/16/2023
Andrew Heaney
1-for-3
1
0
0
1
1/0
3
4/15/2023
Jon Gray
2-for-4
1
0
2
1
1/0
0
Rangers starter: Max Scherzer
Scherzer (13-6) takes the hill for the Rangers in his 28th start of the season. He has produced a 3.77 ERA in 152 2/3 innings pitched, with 174 Ks.
His most recent outing was on Tuesday, Sept. 12 versus the Toronto Blue Jays, when the righty tossed 5 1/3 scoreless innings while giving up three hits.
In 27 games this year, the 39-year-old put up an ERA of 3.77, with 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .221 against him.
Scherzer enters this game after racking up 14 quality starts.
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