Christopher Morel and the Tampa Bay Rays face the Houston Astros and starter Framber Valdez on Monday. First pitch is at 6:50 p.m. ET at Tropicana Field.

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Astros vs. Rays Live Stream, TV Channel and Match Information

• Date: Monday, August 12, 2024
• Time: 6:50 p.m. ET
• Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
• Venue: Tropicana Field
• TV channels: BSSUN
• Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Astros hitting and pitching performance

• The Astros rank 11th in the MLB with 137 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
• Houston ranks eighth in baseball with a slugging percentage of .419.
• The Astros are second in the MLB with a batting average of .262.
• Houston is the 12th highest scoring team in MLB, averaging 4.6 runs per game (542 total).
• With an on-base percentage of .322, the Astros rank ninth best in baseball.
• The Astros strike out 7.1 times per game, the third-fewest number in the major leagues.
• Houston’s team ERA of 3.95 ranks 12th among all MLB pitching teams.
• The 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings that Houston’s pitching staff has combined for rank third in the MLB.
• The Astros pitchers have a combined WHIP of 18th in the Major League (1.284).

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Likely starting pitcher for the Astros

• Valdez starts for the Astros, his 21st of the season. He has an 11-5 record, a 3.46 ERA and 113 strikeouts in 125 2/3 innings pitched.
• The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers, when he threw 8 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs and one hit.
• Valdez comes into the game with 12 good starts this year.
• Valdez is seeking his seventh consecutive appearance lasting five or more innings, averaging 6.3 frames per appearance on the mound.
• In three of his 20 appearances this season, he has not allowed a single earned run.

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Astros schedule

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