How to Watch the Astros vs. Royals Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 30
Published 6:06 am Friday, August 30, 2024
The Houston Astros and Jose Altuve ready for the second of a four-game series against Vinnie Pasquantino and the Kansas City Royals on Friday at Minute Maid Park.
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Astros vs. Royals Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Friday, August 30, 2024
- Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: BSKC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros are 10th-best in MLB action with 160 total home runs.
- Houston ranks 10th in MLB with a .418 slugging percentage.
- The Astros have the second-best batting average in the league (.261).
- Houston is the 12th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.6 runs per game (613 total).
- The Astros rank ninth in MLB with a .321 on-base percentage.
- The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game to rank third in MLB.
- Houston has the sixth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.75).
- The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Houston’s pitching staff ranks second in the majors.
- The Astros average baseball’s 12th-ranked WHIP (1.246).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Astros are sending Framber Valdez (13-6) to the mound to make his 24th start of the season. He is 13-6 with a 3.27 ERA and 139 strikeouts through 143 1/3 innings pitched.
- The left-hander’s last time out was on Saturday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up six hits.
- Valdez enters the matchup with 13 quality starts under his belt this season.
- Valdez is seeking his 10th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.2 innings per appearance on the hill.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in four of his 23 outings this season.
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Astros Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
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8/25/2024 | Orioles | W 6-3 | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | Dean Kremer |
8/26/2024 | Phillies | L 3-2 | Away | Ronel Blanco | Zack Wheeler |
8/27/2024 | Phillies | L 5-0 | Away | Justin Verlander | Aaron Nola |
8/28/2024 | Phillies | W 10-0 | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | Taijuan Walker |
8/29/2024 | Royals | W 6-3 | Home | Hunter Brown | Brady Singer |
8/30/2024 | Royals | – | Home | Framber Valdez | Seth Lugo |
8/31/2024 | Royals | – | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | Cole Ragans |
9/1/2024 | Royals | – | Home | Ronel Blanco | Michael Lorenzen |
9/2/2024 | Reds | – | Away | Justin Verlander | – |
9/4/2024 | Reds | – | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | – |
9/5/2024 | Reds | – | Away | – | – |
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