How to Watch Astros vs. Rays: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 12
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Aug. 12, 2024 3:22 p.m. ET
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Brandon Lowe and the Tampa Bay Rays hit the field on Monday at Tropicana Field against Framber Valdez, who is the named starter for the Houston Astros. First pitch will be at 6:50 PM ET.
Check out everything you need to watch the Astros vs. Rays game.
Jeremy Peña hits a solo home run to extend Astros' lead in double digits over Red Sox
Jeremy Peña hit a solo home run to extend the Houston Astros' lead in double digits over the Boston Red Sox.
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Astros vs. Rays Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Monday, August 12, 2024 at 6:50 PM ET
- Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
- TV: Watch on BSSUN
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Learn more about the Houston Astros vs. the Tampa Bay Rays on FOX Sports!
Astros vs. Rays Prediction
- Score Prediction: Rays 5, Astros 4
- Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Astros 50%, Rays 50%
Astros vs. Rays Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2024 | Astros | -1.5 | 8.5 | -161 | +137 | 1-0 TB |
| 8/3/2024 | Astros | -1.5 | 8 | -156 | +132 | 6-1 TB |
| 8/2/2024 | Astros | -1.5 | 7.5 | -159 | +134 | 3-2 HOU |
| 7/30/2023 | Astros | -1.5 | 9 | -131 | +112 | 8-2 TB |
| 7/29/2023 | Astros | -1.5 | 8.5 | -144 | +123 | 17-4 HOU |
| 7/28/2023 | Rays | -1.5 | 8.5 | -112 | -107 | 4-3 TB |
| 4/26/2023 | Rays | -1.5 | 8.5 | -120 | +101 | 1-0 HOU |
| 4/25/2023 | Rays | -1.5 | 7.5 | -183 | +156 | 5-0 HOU |
| 4/24/2023 | Rays | -1.5 | 8.5 | -192 | +161 | 8-3 TB |
| 10/2/2022 | Astros | -1.5 | 7.5 | -168 | +142 | 3-1 HOU |
Astros Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.5 |
| HR | 15 |
| ERA | 3.09 |
| K/9 | 11.9 |
Astros Player Insights
- Yordan Alvarez has racked up a team-best batting average of .307, while leading the Astros in home runs (25) and runs batted in (63).
- Of all batters in the majors, Alvarez ranks 15th in home runs and 37th in RBI.
- Alvarez takes a hitting streak of five games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .500 with a double, five home runs, five walks and eight RBI.
- Alex Bregman is hitting .260 with 24 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 36 walks.
- Bregman is 57th in home runs and 58th in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
- Bregman carries a six-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .349 with four doubles, three home runs, three walks and six RBI.
- Jose Altuve is batting .303 with 21 doubles, 15 home runs and 34 walks.
- Yainer Diaz's 63 runs batted in lead his team.
- Diaz takes a five-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is hitting .375 with a double, a home run and four RBI.
Astros Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 | @ Rangers | W 4-2 | Framber Valdez vs Tyler Mahle |
| August 7 | @ Rangers | W 6-4 | Yusei Kikuchi vs José Ureña |
| August 9 | @ Red Sox | W 8-4 | Ronel Blanco vs Tanner Houck |
| August 10 | @ Red Sox | W 5-4 | Spencer Arrighetti vs Josh Winckowski |
| August 11 | @ Red Sox | W 10-2 | Hunter Brown vs James Paxton |
| August 12 | @ Rays | - | Framber Valdez vs Taj Bradley |
| August 13 | @ Rays | - | Yusei Kikuchi vs Shane Baz |
| August 14 | @ Rays | - | Ronel Blanco vs Zack Littell |
| August 16 | White Sox | - | Spencer Arrighetti vs Garrett Crochet |
| August 17 | White Sox | - | Hunter Brown vs Chris Flexen |
| August 18 | White Sox | - | TBA vs TBA |
Learn more about this Astros vs. Rays matchup on Fox Sports.
Rays Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3 |
| HR | 9 |
| ERA | 3.52 |
| K/9 | 8.8 |
Rays Player Insights
- Yandy Diaz leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .271.
- Yandy Diaz ranks 147th in homers and 82nd in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
- Christopher Morel been a consistent power bat this season, as he paces his team with 20 home runs and 53 RBI.
- Morel is 28th among all batters in the majors in homers, and 70th in RBI.
- Lowe has 14 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 27 walks while hitting .257.
- Jose Caballero has 17 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 20 walks while batting .240.
Rays Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 | @ Cardinals | L 5-2 | Taj Bradley vs Erick Fedde |
| August 8 | @ Cardinals | W 6-4 | Shane Baz vs Kyle Gibson |
| August 9 | Orioles | L 4-1 | Zack Littell vs Zach Eflin |
| August 10 | Orioles | L 7-5 | Drew Rasmussen vs Corbin Burnes |
| August 11 | Orioles | W 2-1 | Jeffrey Springs vs Albert Suarez |
| August 12 | Astros | - | Taj Bradley vs Framber Valdez |
| August 13 | Astros | - | Shane Baz vs Yusei Kikuchi |
| August 14 | Astros | - | Zack Littell vs Ronel Blanco |
| August 16 | Diamondbacks | - | TBA vs Zac Gallen |
| August 17 | Diamondbacks | - | Jeffrey Springs vs TBA |
| August 18 | Diamondbacks | - | TBA vs TBA |
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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