How to Watch the Astros vs. Tigers Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for AL Wild Card Game 1
Published 12:05 am Tuesday, October 1, 2024
The AL Wild Card Series begins Tuesday at 2:32 p.m. ET when the Houston Astros host the Detroit Tigers live from Minute Maid Park, and airing on ABC. Framber Valdez will get the starting nod for the Astros, while the Tigers will counter with Tarik Skubal.
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Astros vs. Tigers Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
- Time: 2:32 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: ABC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros rank 10th-best in MLB play with 190 total home runs.
- Houston ranks eighth in MLB with a .418 slugging percentage.
- The Astros rank third in MLB with a .262 batting average.
- Houston has the No. 11 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.6 runs per game (740 total runs).
- The Astros’ .322 on-base percentage is seventh-best in baseball.
- The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game to rank third in baseball.
- Houston has a 3.74 team ERA that ranks sixth among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Houston’s pitching staff is third in MLB with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Astros have the 14th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.246).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- Valdez makes the start for the Astros, his 29th of the season. He is 15-7 with a 2.91 ERA and 169 strikeouts in 176 1/3 innings pitched.
- The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up eight hits.
- Valdez is trying to pick up his 18th quality start of the year in this matchup.
- Valdez is seeking his 15th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.3 innings per appearance on the mound.
- He has had six appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2024 | Mariners | L 6-1 | Home | Hunter Brown | Bryce Miller |
| 9/24/2024 | Mariners | W 4-3 | Home | Framber Valdez | Logan Gilbert |
| 9/25/2024 | Mariners | L 8-1 | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | George Kirby |
| 9/27/2024 | Guardians | W 5-2 | Away | Ronel Blanco | Joey Cantillo |
| 9/28/2024 | Guardians | W 4-3 | Away | Justin Verlander | Ben Lively |
| 10/1/2024 | Tigers | – | Home | Framber Valdez | Tarik Skubal |
| 10/2/2024 | Tigers | – | Home | – | – |
| 10/3/2024 | Tigers | – | Home | – | – |
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