How to Watch the Astros vs. Red Sox Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 21
Published 3:05 am Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Alex Bregman and the Houston Astros will play Jarren Duran and the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park, at 2:10 p.m. ET.
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Astros vs. Red Sox Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024
- Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: MLB Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros rank 11th in MLB play with 149 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
- Houston is ninth in MLB with a .419 slugging percentage.
- The Astros are second in the majors with a .261 batting average.
- Houston is the 12th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.6 runs per game (575 total).
- The Astros are 10th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .321.
- The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game, the third-fewest average in baseball.
- Houston has the ninth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.82).
- The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Houston’s pitching staff ranks second in the majors.
- Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 15th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.261).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- Justin Verlander gets the start for the Astros, his 11th of the season. He is 3-2 with a 3.95 ERA and 51 strikeouts through 57 2/3 innings pitched.
- His most recent time out came on Sunday, June 9 against the Los Angeles Angels, when the right-hander tossed five innings, surrendering four earned runs while giving up seven hits.
- Verlander has five quality starts this year.
- Verlander has put up eight starts this season in which he pitched five or more innings.
- In two of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16/2024 | White Sox | L 5-4 | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | Garrett Crochet |
| 8/17/2024 | White Sox | W 6-1 | Home | Hunter Brown | Chris Flexen |
| 8/18/2024 | White Sox | W 2-0 | Home | Framber Valdez | Ky Bush |
| 8/19/2024 | Red Sox | W 5-4 | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | Tanner Houck |
| 8/20/2024 | Red Sox | L 6-5 | Home | Ronel Blanco | Nick Pivetta |
| 8/21/2024 | Red Sox | – | Home | Justin Verlander | Cooper Criswell |
| 8/22/2024 | Orioles | – | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | Corbin Burnes |
| 8/23/2024 | Orioles | – | Away | Hunter Brown | Albert Suarez |
| 8/24/2024 | Orioles | – | Away | Framber Valdez | Trevor Rogers |
| 8/25/2024 | Orioles | – | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | Dean Kremer |
| 8/26/2024 | Phillies | – | Away | Ronel Blanco | Aaron Nola |
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