On Monday, August 5 at 8:05 PM ET, the Houston Astros (57-54) visit the Texas Rangers (53-59) at Globe Life Field. Hunter Brown will get the call for the Astros, while Andrew Heaney will take the mound for the Rangers.

The Astros (-125), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Rangers (+105) This game carries an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -105; under -115).

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Astros vs. Rangers Game Info

• Date: Monday, August 5, 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 -125
• Moneyline Underdog: Rangers +105
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Brown (9-7 with a 4.11 ERA and 126 strikeouts in 116 2/3 innings pitched) goes for his 10th victory when he gets the start for the Astros, his 22nd of the season.
• The right-hander’s most recent time out came on Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing nine hits.
• Brown has 12 quality starts this year.
• Brown is looking for his 16th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.3 innings per appearance on the hill.
• In six of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros are 16th in MLB play with 124 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
• Houston is 10th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage.
• The Astros have the third-best batting average in the majors (.259).
• Houston has the No. 13 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.6 runs per game (506 total runs).
• The Astros rank 11th in baseball with a .318 on-base percentage.
• The Astros strike out 7.1 times per game to rank third in MLB.
• Houston has a 4.00 team ERA that ranks 14th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Houston’s pitching staff is third in the majors with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Astros have the 21st-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.299).

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