1996 Houston Astros Schedule

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive team schedule for the 1996 Houston Astros with dates for every game played, opponents faced, a final score, and a cumulative record for the 1996 season.

"The key for this year was staying healthy, playing 154 games (his biggest goal was to play 162 games). When I'm healthy, I'm can put up the best numbers I can." - Juan Gonzalez (1999)

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1996 Houston Astros



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Complete Schedule  
 

1 04-01-1996 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 3-4 L 0-1
2 04-02-1996 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 W 1-1
3 04-03-1996 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 W 2-1
4 04-05-1996 vs San Diego Padres 4-10 L 2-2
5 04-06-1996 vs San Diego Padres 4-8 L 2-3
6 04-07-1996 vs San Diego Padres 2-17 L 2-4
7 04-08-1996 vs San Francisco Giants 6-2 W 3-4
8 04-09-1996 vs San Francisco Giants 1-3 L 3-5
9 04-10-1996 vs San Francisco Giants 5-11 L 3-6
10 04-11-1996 at Cincinnati Reds 9-4 W 4-6
11 04-12-1996 at Cincinnati Reds 10-8 W 5-6
12-I 04-14-1996 at Cincinnati Reds 3-5 L 5-7
13-II 04-14-1996 at Cincinnati Reds 8-9 L 5-8
14 04-16-1996 at New York Mets 9-6 W 6-8
15 04-17-1996 at New York Mets 7-5 W 7-8
16 04-19-1996 vs Cincinnati Reds 13-5 W 8-8
17 04-20-1996 vs Cincinnati Reds 1-6 L 8-9
18 04-21-1996 vs Cincinnati Reds 7-5 W 9-9
19 04-22-1996 at San Francisco Giants 11-8 W 10-9
20 04-23-1996 at San Francisco Giants 8-4 W 11-9
21 04-24-1996 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2-5 L 11-10
22 04-25-1996 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4-6 L 11-11
23 04-26-1996 at San Diego Padres 2-3 L 11-12
24 04-27-1996 at San Diego Padres 6-0 W 12-12
25 04-28-1996 at San Diego Padres 3-2 W 13-12
26 04-29-1996 at San Diego Padres 0-2 L 13-13
27 04-30-1996 vs Atlanta Braves 5-7 L 13-14
28 05-01-1996 vs Atlanta Braves 3-0 W 14-14
29 05-03-1996 vs Montreal Expos 4-1 W 15-14
30 05-04-1996 vs Montreal Expos 1-2 L 15-15
31 05-05-1996 vs Montreal Expos 0-5 L 15-16
32 05-06-1996 at Philadelphia Phillies 11-5 W 16-16
33 05-07-1996 at Philadelphia Phillies 7-5 W 17-16
34 05-08-1996 at Philadelphia Phillies 1-2 L 17-17
35 05-09-1996 at Montreal Expos 11-4 W 18-17
36 05-10-1996 at Montreal Expos 2-5 L 18-18
37 05-11-1996 at Montreal Expos 9-10 L 18-19
38 05-12-1996 at Montreal Expos 6-7 L 18-20
39 05-13-1996 at Chicago Cubs 0-6 L 18-21
40 05-14-1996 at Chicago Cubs 6-3 W 19-21
41 05-15-1996 at Chicago Cubs 7-5 W 20-21
42 05-16-1996 at Chicago Cubs 1-13 L 20-22
43 05-17-1996 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 W 21-22
44 05-18-1996 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 1-2 L 21-23
45 05-19-1996 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 W 22-23
46 05-20-1996 vs St. Louis Cardinals 3-5 L 22-24
47 05-21-1996 vs St. Louis Cardinals 2-8 L 22-25
48 05-22-1996 vs St. Louis Cardinals 2-5 L 22-26
49 05-24-1996 vs Chicago Cubs 8-7 W 23-26
50 05-25-1996 vs Chicago Cubs 5-2 W 24-26
51 05-26-1996 vs Chicago Cubs 7-2 W 25-26
52 05-27-1996 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 W 26-26
53 05-28-1996 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-6 L 26-27
54 05-29-1996 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4 W 27-27
55 05-31-1996 at St. Louis Cardinals 4-6 L 27-28
56 06-01-1996 at St. Louis Cardinals 4-5 L 27-29
57 06-02-1996 at St. Louis Cardinals 0-2 L 27-30
58 06-04-1996 vs Colorado Rockies 16-8 W 28-30
59 06-05-1996 vs Colorado Rockies 4-1 W 29-30
60 06-06-1996 vs Colorado Rockies 7-14 L 29-31
61 06-07-1996 vs Philadelphia Phillies 11-5 W 30-31
62 06-08-1996 vs Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 W 31-31
63 06-09-1996 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 W 32-31
64 06-10-1996 at Colorado Rockies 10-9 W 33-31
65 06-11-1996 at Colorado Rockies 5-7 L 33-32
66 06-12-1996 at Colorado Rockies 0-8 L 33-33
67 06-13-1996 at San Francisco Giants 8-12 L 33-34
68 06-14-1996 at San Francisco Giants 9-1 W 34-34
69 06-15-1996 at San Francisco Giants 4-3 W 35-34
70 06-16-1996 at San Francisco Giants 7-8 L 35-35
71 06-17-1996 vs Cincinnati Reds 5-4 W 36-35
72 06-18-1996 vs Cincinnati Reds 4-6 L 36-36
73 06-19-1996 vs Cincinnati Reds 7-10 L 36-37
74 06-20-1996 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 W 37-37
75 06-21-1996 at Los Angeles Dodgers 11-3 W 38-37
76 06-22-1996 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0-3 L 38-38
77 06-23-1996 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3-4 L 38-39
78 06-25-1996 at San Diego Padres 9-4 W 39-39
79 06-26-1996 at San Diego Padres 4-3 W 40-39
80 06-28-1996 vs New York Mets 2-7 L 40-40
81 06-29-1996 vs New York Mets 9-1 W 41-40
82 06-30-1996 vs New York Mets 9-3 W 42-40
83 07-01-1996 vs Florida Marlins 6-2 W 43-40
84 07-02-1996 vs Florida Marlins 4-3 W 44-40
85 07-03-1996 vs Florida Marlins 4-3 W 45-40
86 07-04-1996 at Atlanta Braves 5-2 W 46-40
87 07-05-1996 at Atlanta Braves 7-1 W 47-40
88 07-06-1996 at Atlanta Braves 2-4 L 47-41
89 07-07-1996 at Atlanta Braves 1-9 L 47-42
90 07-11-1996 at New York Mets 2-8 L 47-43
91 07-12-1996 at New York Mets 3-1 W 48-43
92-I 07-14-1996 at New York Mets 7-5 W 49-43
93-II 07-14-1996 at New York Mets 3-10 L 49-44
94 07-15-1996 at Florida Marlins 5-15 L 49-45
95 07-16-1996 at Florida Marlins 2-3 L 49-46
96 07-17-1996 at Florida Marlins 2-11 L 49-47
97 07-18-1996 vs Atlanta Braves 2-3 L 49-48
98 07-19-1996 vs Atlanta Braves 7-6 W 50-48
99 07-20-1996 vs Atlanta Braves 2-1 W 51-48
100 07-21-1996 vs Atlanta Braves 4-3 W 52-48
101 07-22-1996 vs San Diego Padres 1-0 W 53-48
102 07-23-1996 vs San Diego Padres 4-7 L 53-49
103 07-24-1996 vs San Diego Padres 6-4 W 54-49
104 07-26-1996 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 W 55-49
105 07-27-1996 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 5-6 L 55-50
106 07-28-1996 vs Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 W 56-50
107 07-29-1996 at Cincinnati Reds 2-1 W 57-50
108 07-30-1996 at Cincinnati Reds 4-5 L 57-51
109 07-31-1996 at Cincinnati Reds 0-10 L 57-52
110 08-02-1996 vs San Francisco Giants 5-1 W 58-52
111 08-03-1996 vs San Francisco Giants 4-1 W 59-52
112 08-04-1996 vs San Francisco Giants 7-6 W 60-52
113 08-06-1996 vs Montreal Expos 5-7 L 60-53
114 08-07-1996 vs Montreal Expos 5-13 L 60-54
115 08-08-1996 vs Montreal Expos 6-2 W 61-54
116 08-09-1996 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-1 W 62-54
117 08-10-1996 at Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 W 63-54
118 08-11-1996 at Philadelphia Phillies 10-5 W 64-54
119 08-12-1996 at Montreal Expos 1-8 L 64-55
120 08-13-1996 at Montreal Expos 4-7 L 64-56
121 08-14-1996 at Montreal Expos 8-3 W 65-56
122 08-16-1996 at Chicago Cubs 8-3 W 66-56
123 08-17-1996 at Chicago Cubs 3-12 L 66-57
124 08-18-1996 at Chicago Cubs 8-10 L 66-58
125 08-19-1996 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 W 67-58
126 08-20-1996 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 9-4 W 68-58
127 08-21-1996 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 2-5 L 68-59
128 08-22-1996 vs Pittsburgh Pirates 6-8 L 68-60
129 08-23-1996 vs St. Louis Cardinals 0-1 L 68-61
130 08-24-1996 vs St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 W 69-61
131 08-25-1996 vs St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 W 70-61
132 08-26-1996 vs St. Louis Cardinals 2-3 L 70-62
133 08-27-1996 vs Chicago Cubs 6-5 W 71-62
134 08-28-1996 vs Chicago Cubs 5-4 W 72-62
135 08-29-1996 vs Chicago Cubs 3-4 L 72-63
136 08-30-1996 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10-0 W 73-63
137 08-31-1996 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 W 74-63
138 09-01-1996 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-9 L 74-64
139 09-02-1996 at St. Louis Cardinals 7-8 L 74-65
140 09-03-1996 at St. Louis Cardinals 3-12 L 74-66
141 09-04-1996 at St. Louis Cardinals 4-6 L 74-67
142 09-06-1996 vs Colorado Rockies 2-1 W 75-67
143 09-07-1996 vs Colorado Rockies 5-4 W 76-67
144 09-08-1996 vs Colorado Rockies 2-5 L 76-68
145 09-09-1996 vs Colorado Rockies 2-4 L 76-69
146 09-10-1996 vs Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 W 77-69
147 09-11-1996 vs Philadelphia Phillies 8-10 L 77-70
148 09-12-1996 vs Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 W 78-70
149 09-13-1996 at Colorado Rockies 3-6 L 78-71
150 09-14-1996 at Colorado Rockies 3-7 L 78-72
151 09-15-1996 at Colorado Rockies 4-11 L 78-73
152 09-17-1996 at Atlanta Braves 4-5 L 78-74
153 09-18-1996 at Atlanta Braves 2-6 L 78-75
154 09-20-1996 at Florida Marlins 1-3 L 78-76
155 09-21-1996 at Florida Marlins 1-2 L 78-77
156 09-22-1996 at Florida Marlins 0-6 L 78-78
157 09-24-1996 vs New York Mets 0-4 L 78-79
158 09-25-1996 vs New York Mets 5-4 W 79-79
159 09-26-1996 vs New York Mets 6-2 W 80-79
160 09-27-1996 vs Florida Marlins 2-3 L 80-80
161 09-28-1996 vs Florida Marlins 5-1 W 81-80
162 09-29-1996 vs Florida Marlins 5-4 W 82-80
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The 1996 Houston Astros (click team name for complete roster) home / road splits for the regular season were 48-33 (0.593 winning percentage) at home and 34-47 (0.420 winning percentage) away.

Did you know that the 1996 Houston Astros were 15-12 in June? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to review other similar schedule splits:
 
Monthly Splits
 
Month (Games)WonLostWP
April (27)13140.481
May (28)14140.500
June (27)15120.556
July (27)15120.556
August (28)17110.607
September (25)8170.320
 
Team vs Team Splits
 
Opponent (Games)WonLostWP
Atlanta Braves (12)660.500
Chicago Cubs (13)850.615
Cincinnati Reds (13)670.462
Colorado Rockies (13)580.385
Florida Marlins (12)570.417
Los Angeles Dodgers (12)660.500
Montreal Expos (13)490.308
New York Mets (12)840.667
Philadelphia Phillies (12)1020.833
Pittsburgh Pirates (13)850.615
San Diego Padres (12)660.500
San Francisco Giants (12)840.667
St. Louis Cardinals (13)2110.154
 
Score Related Splits
 
Type (Games)WonLostWP
Shutouts (14)4100.286
1-Run Games (51)28230.549
Blowouts (42)19230.452

During the regular season the 1996 Houston Astros scored the most runs (16) on June 4, 1996 versus the Colorado Rockies. The most runs scored against them (17) was played on April 7, 1996 versus the San Diego Padres.

     

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