How to Watch the Astros vs. Diamondbacks Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 8
Published 6:09 am Sunday, September 8, 2024
Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros hit the field on Sunday at Minute Maid Park against Ryne Nelson, who is starting for the Arizona Diamondbacks. First pitch will be at 7:10 p.m. ET.
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Astros vs. Diamondbacks Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024
- Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros rank 11th in MLB action with 169 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
- Houston is ninth in MLB, slugging .418.
- 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 (655 total).
- The Astros rank eighth in MLB with a .321 on-base percentage.
- The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game, the fourth-fewest average in baseball.
- Houston has a 3.69 team ERA that ranks fourth among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Houston’s pitching staff is second in MLB with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Astros have the 13th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.246).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- Justin Verlander (3-5) gets the starting nod for the Astros in his 14th start of the season. He has a 4.52 ERA in 71 2/3 innings pitched, with 63 strikeouts.
- In his last time out on Monday against the Cincinnati Reds, the right-hander went 4 2/3 innings, giving up five earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
- Verlander is trying to pick up his sixth quality start of the year in this matchup.
- Verlander will try to secure his 11th game of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance.
- He has made two appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2024 | Reds | L 5-3 | Away | Justin Verlander | Julian Aguiar |
| 9/4/2024 | Reds | L 12-5 | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | Nick Martínez |
| 9/5/2024 | Reds | L 1-0 | Away | Hunter Brown | Rhett Lowder |
| 9/6/2024 | Diamondbacks | W 8-0 | Home | Framber Valdez | Brandon Pfaadt |
| 9/7/2024 | Diamondbacks | W 11-5 | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | Eduardo Rodríguez |
| 9/8/2024 | Diamondbacks | – | Home | Justin Verlander | Ryne Nelson |
| 9/10/2024 | Athletics | – | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | JP Sears |
| 9/11/2024 | Athletics | – | Home | Hunter Brown | Joey Estes |
| 9/12/2024 | Athletics | – | Home | Framber Valdez | Mitch Spence |
| 9/13/2024 | Angels | – | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | Samuel Aldegheri |
| 9/14/2024 | Angels | – | Away | Justin Verlander | Tyler Anderson |
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