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Wed, Jun 38:10 PM EDT
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| Date | OPP | W/L | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | GB |
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| Aug 8 | New York Yankees | W | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 5 | Miami Marlins | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Aug 1 | Boston Red Sox | L | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

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Josh Hader is currently rostered with the HOU in the MLB. Use this page to research Josh Hader's recent game log, current season averages, and matchup trends ahead of tonight's slate. For live opponents and projected boost stats, check today's matchup edges on Sharpe Picks.
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| Jul 30 | Washington Nationals | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul 29 | Washington Nationals | L | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 23 | Arizona Diamondbacks | W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul 22 | Arizona Diamondbacks | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 20 | Seattle Mariners | L | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jul 12 | Texas Rangers | W | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jul 9 | Cleveland Guardians | L | 1.2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Jul 5 | Los Angeles Dodgers | W | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 2 | Colorado Rockies | W | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun 29 | Chicago Cubs | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 28 | Chicago Cubs | W | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 26 | Philadelphia Phillies | W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Astros closer Josh Hader to open season on injured list
Astros closer Josh Hader, who has been dealing with biceps inflammation, will open the season on the IL. Bryan Abreu will serve as closer until Hader returns.