How to watch the Astros vs. Phillies game: Streaming and TV channel information for August 28
Published on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, 03:05
The Philadelphia Phillies will field a strong-hitting JT Realmuto and Jose Altuve, who has been in top form in recent games, when the clubs face the Houston Astros on Wednesday at 4:05 p.m. ET.
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Astros vs. Phillies live stream, TV channel and match information
- Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
- Time: 4:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Venue: Citizens Bank Park
- TV channels: NBCS-PH
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros hitting and pitching performance
- The Astros have hit 156 home runs this season, ranking 11th in the Major Leagues.
- Houston ranks 11th in the majors with a team slugging percentage of .416.
- The Astros’ batting average of .260 is among the best in baseball and ranks second in the MLB.
- Houston ranks 13th in the majors with a total of 597 runs scored this season.
- The Astros are among the best in the league when it comes to getting on base, ranking 10th with an OBP of .320.
- The Astros have shown patience at the plate this season and have the third-best strikeout rate per game (7.3) of all MLB offenses.
- Houston’s pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.81 this year, the eighth-best in baseball.
- As a pitching team, Houston strikes out 9.3 batters per nine innings, the second-best mark in the MLB.
- The Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.254 as a pitching team, ranking 15th in the MLB.
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Likely starting pitcher for the Astros
- Spencer Arrighetti (6-11) will be on the mound for the Astros, making his 24th start of the season.
- The right-hander’s last start was on Thursday, when he threw six innings in a matchup against the Baltimore Orioles, allowing no runs on three hits.
- This season, he started 23 games and had a good start in seven of them (6 or more IP, 3 or less ER).
- Arrighetti has pitched five or more innings in eight consecutive games and will look to continue that streak.
- In 23 appearances this season, he has finished three of them without allowing a single earned run.
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Astros schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros starters | Opponent Starter |
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23.08.2024 | oriole | L7-5 | Away | Hunter brown | Cade Povich |
24.08.2024 | oriole | Defeat 3-2 | Away | Framber Valdez | Albert Suárez |
25.08.2024 | oriole | Victory 6-3 | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | Dean Kremer |
26.08.2024 | Phillies | Defeat 3-2 | Away | Ronel Blanco | Zack Wheeler |
27.08.2024 | Phillies | 5:0 defeat | Away | Justin Verlander | Aaron Nola |
28.08.2024 | Phillies | – | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | Taijuan Walker |
29.08.2024 | Royal | – | Home | Hunter brown | Brady Singer |
30.08.2024 | Royal | – | Home | Framber Valdez | Seth Lugo |
31.08.2024 | Royal | – | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | Cole Ragan’s |
01.09.2024 | Royal | – | Home | Ronel Blanco | Michael Lorenzen |
02.09.2024 | Red wines | – | Away | Justin Verlander | – |
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