How to Watch Astros vs. Rays: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 3

Updated Aug. 3, 2024 3:22 p.m. ET

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The Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays will play on Saturday at Minute Maid Park, at 7:15 PM ET, with Yordan Alvarez and Yandy Diaz among those expected to deliver at the plate.

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Astros vs. Rays matchup.

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Astros vs. Rays Game Information & How to Watch

When: Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 7:15 PM ET
Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
TV: Watch on FOX
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Astros vs. Rays Prediction

Score Prediction: Astros 4, Rays 3
Total Prediction: Under 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Astros 57%, Rays 43%

Astros vs. Rays Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
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
10/1/2022	Astros	-1.5	6.5	-149	+128	2-1 HOU
9/30/2022	Astros	-1.5	7	-178	+152	7-3 TB

Astros Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	3.7
HR	9
ERA	4.09
K/9	11.6

Astros Player Insights

Alvarez leads the Astros with 20 big flies on the year. He's also hitting .296 with 55 RBI.
Alvarez's home runs place him 23rd in the majors, and he is 48th in RBI.
Jose Altuve's .304 batting average is a team-high mark.
Including all MLB batters, Altuve is 76th in home runs and 82nd in RBI.
Alex Bregman is batting .254 with 21 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 33 walks.
Bregman is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with a double and a walk.
Yainer Diaz has made the most of his opportunities as he paces his team with 59 RBI.
Yainer Diaz has recorded at least one hit in eight games in a row. During his last 10 games he is hitting .436 with four doubles, a triple, two home runs, a walk and seven RBI.

Astros Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
July 28	Dodgers	L 6-2	Spencer Arrighetti vs River Ryan
July 29	Pirates	L 5-3	Tayler Scott vs Paul Skenes
July 30	Pirates	L 6-2	Hunter Brown vs Bailey Falter
July 31	Pirates	W 5-4	Framber Valdez vs Jake Woodford
August 2	Rays	W 3-2	Yusei Kikuchi vs Shane Baz
August 3	Rays	-	Ronel Blanco vs Zack Littell
August 4	Rays	-	Spencer Arrighetti vs TBA
August 5	@ Rangers	-	Hunter Brown vs Max Scherzer
August 6	@ Rangers	-	Hunter Brown vs Andrew Heaney
August 7	@ Rangers	-	Framber Valdez vs TBA
August 9	@ Red Sox	-	Ronel Blanco vs Tanner Houck

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Rays Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	4.2
HR	8
ERA	2.86
K/9	9.2

Rays Player Insights

Yandy Diaz leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .274.
Among all hitters in the big leagues, Yandy Diaz ranks 153rd in home runs and 73rd in RBI.
Yandy Diaz has collected a hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .316 with a double, a home run, two walks and three RBI.
Christopher Morel has hit 20 home runs with 53 RBI, leading the team in both categories.
Morel ranks 23rd among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 56th in RBI.
Brandon Lowe is hitting .256 with 11 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 25 walks.
Jose Caballero is batting .234 with 15 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 20 walks.

Rays Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
July 27	Reds	W 4-0	Zack Littell vs Andrew Abbott
July 28	Reds	W 2-1	Shawn Armstrong vs Hunter Greene
July 30	Marlins	W 9-3	Jeffrey Springs vs Edward Cabrera
July 31	Marlins	L 6-2	Taj Bradley vs Roddery Munoz
August 2	@ Astros	L 3-2	Shane Baz vs Yusei Kikuchi
August 3	@ Astros	-	Zack Littell vs Ronel Blanco
August 4	@ Astros	-	TBA vs Spencer Arrighetti
August 6	@ Cardinals	-	Jeffrey Springs vs Sonny Gray
August 7	@ Cardinals	-	Taj Bradley vs Erick Fedde
August 8	@ Cardinals	-	Shane Baz vs Kyle Gibson
August 9	Orioles	-	Zack Littell vs Zach Eflin