How to Watch the Astros vs. Red Sox Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 9
Published 6:05 am Friday, August 9, 2024
Tanner Houck starts for the Boston Red Sox on Friday against Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros. First pitch is at 7:10 PM ET at Fenway Park.
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Astros vs. Red Sox Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Friday, August 9, 2024
- Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Venue: Fenway Park
- TV Channel: NESN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros’ 128 home runs rank 16th in Major League Baseball.
- Fueled by 330 extra-base hits, Houston ranks 11th in MLB with a .413 slugging percentage this season.
- The Astros’ .259 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking third in MLB.
- Houston has scored the 14th-most runs in the majors this season with 519 (4.6 per game).
- The Astros are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking 10th with an OBP of .320.
- The Astros are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking third with an average of 7.1 strikeouts per game.
- Houston has the 13th-ranked ERA (3.97) in the majors this season.
- Houston has a 9.1 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, third-best in baseball.
- The Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.289 as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in MLB.
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Astros will hand the ball to Ronel Blanco (9-6) for his 22nd start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs in five innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays.
- He has earned a quality start 11 times in 21 starts this season.
- In 21 starts this season, Blanco has lasted five or more innings 18 times, with an average of 5.9 innings per appearance.
- He has four appearances with no earned runs allowed in 21 chances this season.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2024 | Rays | L 6-1 | Home | Ronel Blanco | Zack Littell |
| 8/4/2024 | Rays | L 1-0 | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | Hunter Bigge |
| 8/5/2024 | Rangers | L 4-3 | Away | Hunter Brown | Andrew Heaney |
| 8/6/2024 | Rangers | W 4-2 | Away | Framber Valdez | Tyler Mahle |
| 8/7/2024 | Rangers | W 6-4 | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | José Ureña |
| 8/9/2024 | Red Sox | – | Away | Ronel Blanco | Tanner Houck |
| 8/10/2024 | Red Sox | – | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | Nick Pivetta |
| 8/11/2024 | Red Sox | – | Away | Hunter Brown | James Paxton |
| 8/12/2024 | Rays | – | Away | Framber Valdez | Taj Bradley |
| 8/13/2024 | Rays | – | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | Shane Baz |
| 8/14/2024 | Rays | – | Away | Ronel Blanco | Zack Littell |
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