How to Watch the Astros vs. Rays Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 3
Published 6:05 am Saturday, August 3, 2024
Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros take on Alex Jackson and the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday at 7:15 PM ET in the second game of a three-game series.
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Astros vs. Rays Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024
- Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: FOX
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros are 13th in MLB action with 123 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
- Houston’s .416 slugging percentage ranks ninth-best in MLB.
- The Astros have the second-best batting average in the league (.261).
- Houston is the 13th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.6 runs per game (505 total).
- The Astros’ .320 on-base percentage ranks 10th-best in baseball.
- Astros batters strike out 7.1 times per game, the third-lowest average in baseball.
- Houston has a 4.01 team ERA that ranks 14th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Houston’s pitching staff ranks third in the majors with a collective nine strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Astros have the 21st-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.296).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Astros will send Ronel Blanco (9-5) out for his 21st start of the season as he looks for his 10th victory. He is 9-5 with a 2.95 ERA and 114 strikeouts in 119 2/3 innings pitched.
- In his last time out on Saturday, the righty went 4 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing four earned runs while surrendering three hits.
- Blanco has 11 quality starts under his belt this year.
- Blanco has pitched five or more innings in a game 17 times this year heading into this game.
- In four of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2024 | Dodgers | L 6-2 | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | River Ryan |
| 7/29/2024 | Pirates | L 5-3 | Home | Tayler Scott | Paul Skenes |
| 7/30/2024 | Pirates | L 6-2 | Home | Hunter Brown | Bailey Falter |
| 7/31/2024 | Pirates | W 5-4 | Home | Framber Valdez | Jake Woodford |
| 8/2/2024 | Rays | W 3-2 | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | Shane Baz |
| 8/3/2024 | Rays | – | Home | Ronel Blanco | Zack Littell |
| 8/4/2024 | Rays | – | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | – |
| 8/5/2024 | Rangers | – | Away | Hunter Brown | Max Scherzer |
| 8/6/2024 | Rangers | – | Away | Hunter Brown | Andrew Heaney |
| 8/7/2024 | Rangers | – | Away | Framber Valdez | – |
| 8/9/2024 | Red Sox | – | Away | Ronel Blanco | Tanner Houck |
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