Yordan Alvarez will lead the charge for the Houston Astros (57-55) on Tuesday, August 6, when they take on Marcus Semien and the Texas Rangers (54-59) at Globe Life Field at 8:05 PM ET.

The Astros, at -115, are the favorites in this contest, while the Rangers are underdogs at -105. The over/under for this contest is 8. The odds to exceed the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under.

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Astros vs. Rangers Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
• Time: 8:05 PM ET
• Location: Arlington, Texas
• Venue: Globe Life Field
• TV Channel: BSSW
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -115
• Moneyline Underdog: Rangers -105
• Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Framber Valdez (10-5) gets the starting nod for the Astros in his 20th start of the season. He has a 3.56 ERA in 116 1/3 innings pitched, with 108 strikeouts.
• In his most recent time out on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the left-hander tossed six innings, giving up four earned runs while surrendering six hits.
• Valdez is looking to secure his 12th quality start of the season in this outing.
• Valdez will look to extend a six-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.1 frames per appearance).
• He has had three appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 16th in MLB action with 125 total home runs.
• Houston ranks 11th in baseball with a .412 slugging percentage.
• The Astros’ .258 batting average is third-best in the majors.
• Houston has the No. 13 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.5 runs per game (509 total runs).
• The Astros’ .318 on-base percentage is 11th in MLB.
• Astros hitters strike out 7.2 times per game, the third-lowest average in MLB.
• Houston’s 3.99 team ERA ranks 14th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Houston’s pitching staff ranks third in the majors.
• The Astros average baseball’s 21st-ranked WHIP (1.295).

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