How to Watch the Astros vs. Tigers Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for AL Wild Card Game 1
Published 12:05 am Tuesday, October 1, 2024
The AL Wild Card Series begins Tuesday at 2:32 p.m. ET when the Houston Astros host the Detroit Tigers live from Minute Maid Park, and airing on ABC. Tarik Skubal will get the starting nod for the Tigers, while the Astros will send out Framber Valdez.
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Astros vs. Tigers Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
- Time: 2:32 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros rank 10th-best in MLB action with 190 total home runs.
- Houston ranks eighth in baseball, slugging .418.
- The Astros rank third in MLB with a .262 batting average.
- Houston is the 11th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.6 runs per game (740 total).
- The Astros are seventh in baseball with a .322 on-base percentage.
- The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game to rank third in the majors.
- Houston’s 3.74 team ERA ranks sixth across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Houston’s pitching staff is third in the majors with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 14th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.246).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- Valdez gets the start for the Astros, his 29th of the season. He is 15-7 with a 2.91 ERA and 169 strikeouts in 176 1/3 innings pitched.
- The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- Valdez has registered 17 quality starts this year.
- Valdez is looking for his 15th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.3 frames per appearance on the mound.
- He has had six appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2024 | Mariners | L 6-1 | Home | Hunter Brown | Bryce Miller |
| 9/24/2024 | Mariners | W 4-3 | Home | Framber Valdez | Logan Gilbert |
| 9/25/2024 | Mariners | L 8-1 | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | George Kirby |
| 9/27/2024 | Guardians | W 5-2 | Away | Ronel Blanco | Joey Cantillo |
| 9/28/2024 | Guardians | W 4-3 | Away | Justin Verlander | Ben Lively |
| 10/1/2024 | Tigers | – | Home | Framber Valdez | Tarik Skubal |
| 10/2/2024 | Tigers | – | Home | – | – |
| 10/3/2024 | Tigers | – | Home | – | – |
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