How to Watch the Astros vs. Pirates Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for July 31
Published 6:05 am Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Yordan Alvarez and Bryan Reynolds are the hottest hitters on the Houston Astros and Pittsburgh Pirates, who meet on Wednesday at Minute Maid Park, at 8:10 PM ET.
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Astros vs. Pirates Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2024
- Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: MLB Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros rank 11th in MLB action with 122 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
- Houston’s .418 slugging percentage ranks ninth-best in MLB.
- The Astros rank second in MLB with a .262 batting average.
- Houston has the No. 12 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.6 runs per game (497 total runs).
- The Astros rank 10th in MLB with a .321 on-base percentage.
- The Astros strike out 7.1 times per game, the third-fewest average in MLB.
- Houston has the 15th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.03).
- The pitching staff for Houston has a collective nine K/9, the third-best in MLB.
- The Astros have the 21st-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.300).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- Framber Valdez looks for his 10th win when he makes the start for the Astros, his 19th of the season. He is 9-5 with a 3.43 ERA and 98 strikeouts in 110 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last appearance on Saturday, the left-hander went 6 1/3 scoreless innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers while surrendering four hits.
- Valdez is trying to pick up his 12th quality start of the season in this outing.
- Valdez will try to build on a five-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.1 frames per outing).
- He has had three appearances this season in which he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/26/2024 | Dodgers | W 5-0 | Home | Framber Valdez | Gavin Stone |
| 7/27/2024 | Dodgers | W 7-6 | Home | Ronel Blanco | Justin Wrobleski |
| 7/28/2024 | Dodgers | L 6-2 | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | River Ryan |
| 7/29/2024 | Pirates | L 5-3 | Home | Tayler Scott | Paul Skenes |
| 7/30/2024 | Pirates | L 6-2 | Home | Hunter Brown | Bailey Falter |
| 7/31/2024 | Pirates | – | Home | Framber Valdez | Jake Woodford |
| 8/2/2024 | Rays | – | Home | Ronel Blanco | Shane Baz |
| 8/3/2024 | Rays | – | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | Zack Littell |
| 8/4/2024 | Rays | – | Home | Jake Bloss | – |
| 8/5/2024 | Rangers | – | Away | Hunter Brown | Max Scherzer |
| 8/6/2024 | Rangers | – | Away | Framber Valdez | Andrew Heaney |
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