When the Houston Astros (57-55) and Texas Rangers (54-59) face off at Globe Life Field on Tuesday, August 6, Framber Valdez will get the nod for the Astros, while the Rangers will send Tyler Mahle to the hill. The game will begin at 8:05 PM ET.

At -115, the Astros are the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Rangers (-105). The total for this contest is 8. The odds to eclipse the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under.

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Astros vs. Rangers Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
• Time: 8:05 PM ET
• Location: Arlington, Texas
• Venue: Globe Life Field
• TV Channel: BSSW
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -115
• Moneyline Underdog: Rangers -105
• Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Valdez gets the start for the Astros, his 20th of the season. He is 10-5 with a 3.56 ERA and 108 strikeouts through 116 1/3 innings pitched.
• The lefty last pitched on Thursday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he tossed six innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up six hits.
• Valdez has 11 quality starts under his belt this year.
• Valdez is seeking his sixth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.1 innings per appearance on the hill.
• He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 19 appearances this season.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros rank 16th in baseball with 125 total home runs.
• Houston ranks 11th in baseball, slugging .412.
• The Astros’ .258 batting average is third-best in the majors.
• Houston has the No. 13 offense in baseball, scoring 4.5 runs per game (509 total runs).
• The Astros are 11th in MLB with a .318 on-base percentage.
• The Astros strike out 7.2 times per game to rank third in MLB.
• Houston has the 14th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.99).
• Houston’s pitching staff is third in the majors with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 21st-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.295).

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