How to Watch the Astros vs. Royals Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 29
Published 6:05 am Thursday, August 29, 2024
Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros will try to beat Brady Singer, the Kansas City Royals’ starter, on Thursday at 8:10 p.m. ET.
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Astros vs. Royals Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
- Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Minute Maid Park
- TV Channel: SCHN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Astros Batting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros rank 10th in baseball with 160 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
- Houston’s .419 slugging percentage ranks ninth-best in baseball.
- The Astros’ .261 batting average is second-best in the majors.
- Houston has the No. 13 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.6 runs per game (607 total runs).
- The Astros are ninth in baseball with an on-base percentage of .321.
- The Astros strike out 7.2 times per game, the third-fewest average in MLB.
- Houston has the seventh-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.78).
- The pitching staff for Houston has a collective 9.3 K/9, the second-best in MLB.
- The Astros have the 13th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.250).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- Hunter Brown (11-7) gets the starting nod for the Astros in his 26th start of the season. He has a 3.72 ERA in 140 1/3 innings pitched, with 151 strikeouts.
- In his most recent outing on Friday against the Baltimore Orioles, the righty tossed six innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
- Brown is looking for his third quality start in a row.
- Brown is looking for his 20th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.4 innings per appearance on the hill.
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 26 appearances this season.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2024 | Orioles | L 3-2 | Away | Framber Valdez | Albert Suarez |
| 8/25/2024 | Orioles | W 6-3 | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | Dean Kremer |
| 8/26/2024 | Phillies | L 3-2 | Away | Ronel Blanco | Zack Wheeler |
| 8/27/2024 | Phillies | L 5-0 | Away | Justin Verlander | Aaron Nola |
| 8/28/2024 | Phillies | W 10-0 | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | Taijuan Walker |
| 8/29/2024 | Royals | – | Home | Hunter Brown | Brady Singer |
| 8/30/2024 | Royals | – | Home | Framber Valdez | Seth Lugo |
| 8/31/2024 | Royals | – | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | Cole Ragans |
| 9/1/2024 | Royals | – | Home | Ronel Blanco | Michael Lorenzen |
| 9/2/2024 | Reds | – | Away | Justin Verlander | – |
| 9/4/2024 | Reds | – | Away | Spencer Arrighetti | – |
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