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WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS 2017 | AL Champions 2017 | NL CHampions 2005 AL West Champions 2017 | AL Wild Card 2015 | NL Wild Card 2004, 2005 | NL Central Champions 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001 | NL West Champions 1980, 1986 HOUSTON ASTROS (15-6-2) at MIAMI MARLINS (12-7) RHp charlie morton (1-0, 0.00) vs. rhp JACOB TURNER (1-0, 2.31) SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2018 • ROGER DEAN CHEVROLET STADIUM • JUPITER, FL • 1:05 p.m. ET • kbme 790 am/93.3 fm wave astros spring training roster pitchers (17) 45 Gerrit Cole RHP 47 Chris Devenski RHP 53 Ken Giles RHP 61 Jandel Gustave RHP 36 Will Harris RHP 51 James Hoyt RHP 60 Dallas Keuchel LHP 58 Francis Martes RHP 43 Lance McCullers Jr. RHP 31 Collin McHugh RHP 50 Charlie Morton RHP 41 Brad Peacock RHP 62 Brady Rodgers RHP 30 Héctor Rondón RHP 29 Tony Sipp LHP 38 Joe Smith RHP 35 Justin Verlander RHP CATCHERS (3+2) 44 Tim Federowicz* 11 Evan Gattis 16 Brian McCann 12 Max Stassi 77 Garrett Stubbs* infielders (9+1) 27 Jose Altuve 2 Alex Bregman 1 Carlos Correa 28 J.D. Davis 9 Marwin Gonzalez 10 Yuli Gurriel 18 Tony Kemp 76 Jack Mayfield* 23 AJ Reed 13 Tyler White outfielders (4+2) 21 Derek Fisher 74 Jon Kemmer* 6 Jake Marisnick 22 Josh Reddick 4 George Springer 79 Kyle Tucker* * - Non-roster invitee UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES EASTERN) Date Time Opponent Pitchers Radio/Television Saturday, March 17 1:05 at Miami RHP Charlie Morton (1-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Jacob Turner (1-0, 2.31) KBME/none Sunday, March 18 1:05 Atlanta RHP Gerrit Cole (2-0, 1.42) vs. LHP Scott Kazmir (0-1, 4.66) KBME/AT&T SportsNet Monday, March 19 1:05 New York (NL) RHP Justin Verlander (0-1, 2.40) vs. LHP Steven Matz (0-3, 10.80) KBME/AT&T SportsNet Tuesday, March 20 SCHEDULED OFF DAY toDAY’s game: The 2017 World Series Champion Houston Astros will visit the Cardinals this afternoon for a St. Patrick’s Day matinee at Roger Dean Chev- rolet Stadium...RHP Charlie Morton (1-0) will start for the Astros vs. Cards RHP Jacob Turner (1-0). toDAY’S starter: RHP Charlie Morton (1-0) gets the nod for Houston this afternoon in what will be his 3rd official start/app. of the Spring...he has not allowed a run nor a walk in his 5.0 IP...Morton hurled 3.0 score- less frames in his last start on 3/6 vs. WAS, picking up the win...in 2017, Morton was 14-7 in 25 starts for the Astros with a 3.62 ERA and 163 K’s in just 146.2 IP...his finest moment came in Game 7 of the WS, where he earned the win in relief at Dodger Stadium to help secure the first title in franchise history...he was 1-0 with a 1.74 ERA (2ER/10.1IP) in his two WS apps. overall. last night’s recap: The Astros rec’d strong starting pitching once again to blank the New York Yankees in Tampa last night, 2-0...this time, it was Lance Mc- Cullers, Jr.’s turn as he hurled 4.1 scoreless frames to earn the win...solo HRs by Tyler White and J.D. Davis provided the offense for HOU...RHP Rogelio Armenteros hurled the final 3.0 innings with 5 K’s to earn his 1st save of the Spring. best in baseball: At 15-6 (.714), the Astros have the best record in baseball this Spring, followed by MIL (14-7, .667) and CHC (13-7, .650). Best Spring Record - MLB 1. Astros: 15-6 (.714) 2. Brewers: 14-7 (.667) 3. Cubs: 13-7 (.650) 4. Marlins: 12-7 (.632) quick start: Astros starters this spring have com- bined for a 1.58 ERA (12ER/68.1IP) across their 23 Spring Training starts...as a whole, the Astros pitching staff has posted a 3.07 ERA (70ER/205.1IP). today’s Relievers: Scheduled to follow RHP Charlie Morton today are: Brad Peacock, RHP James Hoyt, RHP Matt Ramsey, LHP Reymin Guduan, RHP Jacob Dorris, RHP Riley Ferrell. guest instructors: Hall of Famer and Astros execu- tive advisor Nolan Ryan arrives in West Palm Beach today and will be in camp through March 20...Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio, Enos Cabell, Rich Dauer and Phil Garner have all served as guest instructors at various times this Spring Training. on the airwaves: Today’s game will be aired on the radio in Houston live at 12:05 p.m. CT on KBME SportsTalk 790 AM...the dynamic duo of Robert Ford and Steve Sparks will be on the call...the game can also be heard live on MLB.com, SiriusXM and on the MLB At-Bat App...RADIO IN WPB: Today’s game can also be heard live here in West Palm Beach, FL...Saturday and Sunday Astros Spring Training games are being carried live in West Palm Beach on 93.3 FM WAVE. st. patty’s day green: The Astros will be donning green jerseys and caps for today’s game in recognition of St. Patrick’s Day. action in minor league camp: Astros relievers RHP Chris Devenski and RHP Ken Giles each pitched an inning yesterday at the Astros complex in minor league games against the Cardinals...Giles started for the Triple A team, while Devenski started for Double A. astros on tv: AT&T SportsNet Southwest will broadcast Sunday’s game vs. the Braves and Mon- day’s game vs. the Mets live in Houston with Kevin Eschenfelder and Mike Stanton on the call...both games are scheduled to start at 1:05 p.m. ET (12:05 p.m. CT)...ESPN will carry the Astros March 21 game vs. the Nationals live...MLB Network will air the Astros split-squad game against the Red Sox in Fort Myers on March 24 live at 1:05 p.m. ET. 30 clubs in 30 days: MLB Network will be at Astros Spring Training camp on Monday for their annual “30 Clubs in 30 Days” feature...Fran Charles and Al Leiter will be at Astros camp conducting interviews and field reports...fans can tune in to MLB Network on Monday at 7 p.m. ET to watch the Astros 30 Clubs in 30 Days segment. video uploads: Video highlights, b-roll and postgame sound bites will be uploaded to MLBPressbox.com following most games and throughout Spring Training for media to download. clubhouse hours: The Astros clubhouse will be open to the media on most mornings from 8:30-9:25 a.m. and following Astros batting practice (subject to change)... manager AJ Hinch will be available at approx. 9:40 a.m. on most mornings, and after each game. white house visit: The Houston Astros visited the White House on Monday, March 12 in recognition of their 2017 World Series Championship.

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WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS 2017 | AL Champions 2017 | NL CHampions 2005

AL West Champions 2017 | AL Wild Card 2015 | NL Wild Card 2004, 2005 | NL Central Champions 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001 | NL West Champions 1980, 1986

HOUSTON ASTROS (15-6-2) at MIAMI MARLINS (12-7)RHp charlie morton (1-0, 0.00) vs. rhp JACOB TURNER (1-0, 2.31)

SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2018 • ROGER DEAN CHEVROLET STADIUM • JUPITER, FL • 1:05 p.m. ET • kbme 790 am/93.3 fm wave

astros spring training roster

pitchers (17)45 Gerrit Cole RHP47 Chris Devenski RHP53 Ken Giles RHP61 Jandel Gustave RHP36 Will Harris RHP51 James Hoyt RHP60 Dallas Keuchel LHP58 Francis Martes RHP43 Lance McCullers Jr. RHP31 Collin McHugh RHP50 Charlie Morton RHP41 Brad Peacock RHP62 Brady Rodgers RHP30 Héctor Rondón RHP29 Tony Sipp LHP38 Joe Smith RHP35 Justin Verlander RHP

CATCHERS (3+2)44 Tim Federowicz*11 Evan Gattis 16 Brian McCann 12 Max Stassi77 Garrett Stubbs*

infielders (9+1)27 Jose Altuve 2 Alex Bregman1 Carlos Correa 28 J.D. Davis9 Marwin Gonzalez 10 Yuli Gurriel 18 Tony Kemp76 JackMayfield*23 AJ Reed 13 Tyler White

outfielders (4+2)21 Derek Fisher74 Jon Kemmer*6 Jake Marisnick 22 Josh Reddick 4 George Springer79 Kyle Tucker*

* - Non-roster invitee

UPCOMING SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS (ALL TIMES EASTERN)Date Time Opponent Pitchers Radio/TelevisionSaturday, March 17 1:05 at Miami RHP Charlie Morton (1-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Jacob Turner (1-0, 2.31) KBME/noneSunday, March 18 1:05 Atlanta RHP Gerrit Cole (2-0, 1.42) vs. LHP Scott Kazmir (0-1, 4.66) KBME/AT&T SportsNetMonday, March 19 1:05 New York (NL) RHP Justin Verlander (0-1, 2.40) vs. LHP Steven Matz (0-3, 10.80) KBME/AT&T SportsNetTuesday, March 20 SCHEDULED OFF DAY

toDAY’s game: The 2017 World Series Champion Houston Astros will visit the Cardinals this afternoon for a St. Patrick’s Day matinee at Roger Dean Chev-rolet Stadium...RHP Charlie Morton (1-0) will start for the Astros vs. Cards RHP Jacob Turner (1-0).

toDAY’S starter: RHP Charlie Morton (1-0) gets the nod for Houston this afternoon in what will be his 3rd officialstart/app.oftheSpring...hehasnotallowedarun nor a walk in his 5.0 IP...Morton hurled 3.0 score-less frames in his last start on 3/6 vs. WAS, picking up the win...in 2017, Morton was 14-7 in 25 starts for the Astros with a 3.62 ERA and 163 K’s in just 146.2 IP...his finestmoment came inGame7of theWS,where he earned the win in relief at Dodger Stadium to help secure the first title in franchisehistory...hewas 1-0 with a 1.74 ERA (2ER/10.1IP) in his two WS apps. overall.

last night’s recap: The Astros rec’d strong starting pitching once again to blank the New York Yankees in Tampa last night, 2-0...this time, it was Lance Mc-Cullers, Jr.’s turn as he hurled 4.1 scoreless frames to earn the win...solo HRs by Tyler White and J.D. Davis provided the offense for HOU...RHP Rogelio Armenteroshurledthefinal3.0inningswith5K’stoearn his 1st save of the Spring.

best in baseball: At 15-6 (.714), the Astros have the best record in baseball this Spring, followed by MIL (14-7, .667) and CHC (13-7, .650).Best Spring Record - MLB1. Astros: 15-6 (.714)2. Brewers: 14-7 (.667)3. Cubs: 13-7 (.650)4. Marlins: 12-7 (.632)

quick start: Astros starters this spring have com-bined for a 1.58 ERA (12ER/68.1IP) across their 23 Spring Training starts...as a whole, the Astros pitching staff has posted a 3.07 ERA (70ER/205.1IP).

today’s Relievers: Scheduled to follow RHP Charlie Morton today are: Brad Peacock, RHP James Hoyt, RHP Matt Ramsey, LHP Reymin Guduan, RHP Jacob Dorris, RHP Riley Ferrell.

guest instructors: Hall of Famer and Astros execu-tive advisor Nolan Ryan arrives in West Palm Beach today and will be in camp through March 20...Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio, Enos Cabell, Rich Dauer and Phil Garner have all served as guest instructors at various times this Spring Training.

on the airwaves: Today’s game will be aired on the radio in Houston live at 12:05 p.m. CT on KBME SportsTalk 790 AM...the dynamic duo of Robert Ford and Steve Sparks will be on the call...the game can also be heard live on MLB.com, SiriusXM and on the MLB At-Bat App...RADIO IN WPB: Today’s game can also be heard live here in West Palm Beach, FL...Saturday and Sunday Astros Spring Training games are being carried live in West Palm Beach on 93.3 FM WAVE.

st. patty’s day green: The Astros will be donning green jerseys and caps for today’s game in recognition of St. Patrick’s Day.

action in minor league camp: Astros relievers RHP Chris Devenski and RHP Ken Giles each pitched an inning yesterday at the Astros complex in minor league games against the Cardinals...Giles started for the Triple A team, while Devenski started for Double A.

astros on tv: AT&T SportsNet Southwest will broadcast Sunday’s game vs. the Braves and Mon-day’s game vs. the Mets live in Houston with Kevin Eschenfelder and Mike Stanton on the call...both games are scheduled to start at 1:05 p.m. ET (12:05 p.m. CT)...ESPN will carry the Astros March 21 game vs. the Nationals live...MLB Network will air the Astros split-squad game against the Red Sox in Fort Myers on March 24 live at 1:05 p.m. ET.

30 clubs in 30 days: MLB Network will be at Astros Spring Training camp on Monday for their annual “30 Clubs in 30 Days” feature...Fran Charles and Al Leiter will be at Astros camp conducting interviews andfield reports...fanscan tune in toMLBNetworkon Monday at 7 p.m. ET to watch the Astros 30 Clubs in 30 Days segment.

video uploads: Video highlights, b-roll and postgame sound bites will be uploaded to MLBPressbox.com following most games and throughout Spring Training for media to download.

clubhouse hours: The Astros clubhouse will be open to the media on most mornings from 8:30-9:25 a.m. and following Astros batting practice (subject to change)...manager AJ Hinch will be available at approx. 9:40 a.m. on most mornings, and after each game.

white house visit: The Houston Astros visited the White House on Monday, March 12 in recognition of their 2017 World Series Championship.

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2018 SPRING TRAINING SCHEDULE/RESULTSDay Date Opponent Site FINAL astros POR OPPONENT POR SAVE

Friday&^ February 23 Washington W. PALM BEACH W 3-2 Dorris (1-0) Dragmire (0-1) Hauschild (1)Saturday&^# February 24 Atlanta W. PALM BEACH W 6-1 McHugh (1-0) Newcomb (0-1) -Sunday^# February 25 St. Louis Jupiter W 7-3 Cole (1-0) Mikolas (0-1) -Monday&@ February 26 New York (NL) W. PALM BEACH W 8-7 McCurry (1-0) Bashlor (1-1) -Monday# February 26 Miami Jupiter L 0-11 Martes (0-1) Ureña (1-0) -Tuesday@ February 27 New York (NL) Port St. Lucie W 8-2 Peacock (1-0) Matz (0-1) -Wednesday&@ February 28 Minnesota (ss) W. PALM BEACH L 2-4 Boshers (0-1) Romero (1-0) Littell (2)Thursday&@ March 1 Boston W. PALM BEACH W 10-5 Guduan (1-0) Smith (0-1) -Friday&^ March 2 New York (NL) (ss) W. PALM BEACH T 7-7 - - -Saturday&^ March 3 Washington W. PALM BEACH L 1-8 Ramsey (0-1) Kintzler (1-0) -Sunday#^ March 4 St. Louis Jupiter W 4-1 Peacock (2-0) Wacha (0-1) McCurry (1)Monday&@ March 5 Miami W. PALM BEACH W 5-3 Harris (1-0) Despaigne (1-1) Valdez (1)Tuesday# March 6 Washington W. Palm Beach W 10-5 Morton (1-0) Cole (0-1) -Tuesday@ March 6 New York (NL) Port St. Lucie L 5-9 Armenteros (0-1) Bashlor (2-1) -Wednesday@ March 7 Miami W. PALM BEACH L 6-7 Ferrell (0-1) Mazza (1-0) Guerra (2)Thursday@ March 8 Atlanta Lake Buena Vista W 6-4 McCurry (2-0) Winkler (0-1) -Friday^ March 9 St. Louis W. PALM BEACH W 4-2 Peacock (3-0) Brebbia (0-1) Devenski (1)Saturday^ March 10 Washington W. PALM BEACH T 2-2 - - -Sunday^ March 11 New York (NL) Port St. Lucie W 5-2 McCullers Jr. (1-0) deGrom (0-1) Hoyt (1)Monday March 12 No Game ScheduledTuesday@ March 13 New York (NL) (ss) Port St. Lucie W 6-1 Cole (2-0) Syndergaard (0-2) -Wednesday@ March 14 St. Louis W. PALM BEACH L 1-3 Verlander (0-1) Wainwright (1-0) Tuivailala (1)Thursday@ March 15 Washington W. Palm Beach W 12-3 Keuchel (1-0) Milone (0-1) -Friday^ March 16 New York (AL) Tampa W 2-0 McCullers (2-0) Montgomery (1-2) Armenteros (1)Saturday^ March 17 Miami Jupiter 1:05 pmSunday&^ March 18 Atlanta W. PALM BEACH 1:05 pmMonday&@ March 19 New York (NL) W. PALM BEACH 1:05 pmTuesday March 20 No Game ScheduledWednesday$@ March 21 Washington W. Palm Beach 1:05 pmThursday@ March 22 Miami W. PALM BEACH 1:05 pmFriday@ March 23 Minnesota Fort Myers 1:05 pmFriday March 23 Washington W. Palm Beach 6:05 pmSaturday#^ March 24 Boston Fort Myers 1:05 pmSunday^ March 25 Miami (ss) Jupiter 1:05 pmMonday^ March 26 Milwaukee Minute Maid Park 7:10 pmTuesday March 27 Milwaukee Minute Maid Park 1:10 pmAll times local &AT&T SportsNet SW ^KBME-AM #MLB Network @tape delayed KBME-AM $ESPN2

PITCHER DAY-BY-DAYS:GERRIT COLEDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/25 at STL (W1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 23/2 vs. NYM 3.0 2 1 1 2 23/7 vs. MIA 3.2 4 0 0 1 43/13 at NYM (W2) 4.0 4 1 1 2 7

chris devenskiDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/27 at NYM 1.0 2 1 1 0 23/2 vs. NYM 1.0 1 1 0 0 13/5 vs. MIA 1.1 0 0 0 0 23/9 vs. STL (S1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 03/11 at NYM (H1) 1.0 2 1 0 0 2

KEN GILESDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/26 vs. NYM 1.0 1 0 0 0 13/2 vs. NYM (BS1) 0.2 3 4 0 0 03/6 at WSH 1.0 0 0 0 1 23/9 vs. STL 1.0 0 0 0 0 13/13 at NYM (H1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0

WILL HARRISDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/26 at MIA 0.1 1 3 2 1 03/2 vs. NYM (H1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 03/5 vs. MIA (W1) 1.0 0 0 0 1 13/7 vs. MIA (H2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 23/10 vs. WSH (H3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 23/14 vs. STL 1.0 0 0 0 0 0

JAMES HOYTDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/26 at MIA 1.2 4 4 4 1 03/1 vs. BOS 1.0 0 0 0 0 13/3 vs. WAS 1.0 1 0 0 1 03/6 at WSH 0.2 2 2 2 0 03/8 at ATL (BS1) 1.0 3 3 2 0 13/11 at NYM (S1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 23/14 vs. STL 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

dallas keuchelDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K3/5 vs. MIA 1.2 4 2 2 1 33/10 vs. WSH 3.2 1 0 0 0 53/15 at WSH (W1) 5.0 4 0 0 1 2

FRANCIS MARTESDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/26 at MIA (L1) 1.1 3 3 1 1 13/3 vs. WAS 2.2 1 1 1 1 43/8 at ATL 3.0 2 0 0 1 33/13 at NYM 2.1 1 0 0 2 5

LANCE MCCULLERS JR.Date/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/28 vs. MIN 2.0 0 0 0 0 33/5 vs. MIA (H1) 2.2 1 0 0 2 23/11 at NYM (W1) 3.2 4 1 1 1 53/16 at NYY (W2) 4.1 1 0 0 1 5

collin mchughDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/24 vs. ATL (W1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 53/1 vs. BOS (BS1) 1.2 4 3 3 0 13/6 at NYM 3.0 3 3 2 1 23/15 at WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 3

charlie mortonDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K3/1 vs. BOS 2.0 2 0 0 0 13/6 at WSH (W1) 3.0 3 0 0 0 6

DAVID PAULINODate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/24 vs. ATL (H1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 32/28 vs. MIN 2.2 0 0 0 2 23/6 at NYM 3.0 1 0 0 0 33/10 vs. WSH 2.2 0 2 0 2 2

brad peacockDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/27 at NYM (W1) 2.0 1 0 0 2 33/4 at STL (W2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 33/9 vs. STL (W3) 2.0 1 1 1 0 03/13 at NYM (H1) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1

HECTOR RONDONDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/26 vs. NYM 0.2 4 4 4 1 13/15 at WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 3

TONY SIPPDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/26 vs. NYM (H1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 13/1 vs. BOS 1.0 0 0 0 0 03/4 at STL (H2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 13/7 vs. MIA (BS1) 0.2 4 4 4 1 03/10 vs. WSH (H3) 1.0 1 0 0 1 13/14 vs. STL 1.0 0 0 0 1 1

JOE SMITHDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/28 vs. MIN 1.0 1 2 0 0 03/4 at STL (H1) 1.0 2 1 1 1 13/7 vs. MIA (H2) 1.1 1 0 0 0 03/11 at NYM (H3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 13/15 at WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 1

justin verlanderDate/Opp IP H R ER BB K2/26 vs. NYM 2.0 0 0 0 0 43/3 vs. WAS 3.0 2 0 0 0 53/9 vs. STL 5.0 2 1 1 0 83/14 vs. STL 5.0 8 3 3 1 4