How to watch the Astros vs. Red Sox game: Streaming and TV channel information for August 21
How to watch the Astros vs. Red Sox game: Streaming and TV channel information for August 21
Published on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 03:05
The Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox meet at 2:10 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park. Players expected to pitch at the plate include Alex Bregman and Jarren Duran.
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Astros vs. Red Sox live stream, TV channel and match information
- Date: Wednesday, 21 August 2024
- Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV channels: MLB Network
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros hitting and pitching performance
- The Astros rank 11th in baseball with 149 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
- Houston ranks ninth in baseball with a slugging average of .419.
- The Astros’ batting average of .261 is the second-best in the major leagues.
- Houston has the 12th best offense in baseball, scoring 4.6 runs per game (575 total runs).
- The Astros rank 10th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .321.
- The Astros’ batters strike out 7.3 times per game, the third-lowest average in baseball.
- Houston ranks ninth in the ERA comparison of all MLB pitching teams (3.82).
- The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings that Houston’s pitching staff has averaged ranks second in the MLB.
- The Astros rank 15th in the MLB WHIP average with 1.261.
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Likely starting pitcher for the Astros
- Justin Verlander (3-2 with a 3.95 ERA and 51 strikeouts in 57 2/3 innings pitched) starts for the Astros, his 11th start of the season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, June 9, against the Los Angeles Angels, throwing five innings, allowing four earned runs and allowing seven hits.
- Verlander is hoping for this performance and wants to make his sixth quality start of the year.
- Before this game, Verlander had pitched five or more innings in a game eight times this year.
- In two of his appearances this season, he did not allow a single earned run.
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Astros schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros starters | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.08.2024 | White Sox | Part 4 | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | Garrett Crochet |
| 17.08.2024 | White Sox | Victory 6-1 | Home | Hunter brown | Chris Flexen |
| 18.08.2024 | White Sox | We are 2-0 | Home | Framber Valdez | Ky Bush |
| 19.08.2024 | Red Sox | Victory 5-4 | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | Tanner Houck |
| 20.08.2024 | Red Sox | L6-5 | Home | Ronel Blanco | Nick Pivetta |
| 21.08.2024 | Red Sox | – | Home | Justin Verlander | Cooper Criswell |
| 22.08.2024 | oriole | – | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | Corbin Burnes |
| 23.08.2024 | oriole | – | Away | Hunter brown | Albert Suárez |
| 24.08.2024 | oriole | – | Away | Framber Valdez | Trevor Rogers |
| 25.08.2024 | oriole | – | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | Dean Kremer |
| 26.08.2024 | Phillies | – | Away | Ronel Blanco | Aaron Nola |
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