How to Watch the Astros vs. Reds Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Sept. 5

Published 12:05 am Thursday, September 5, 2024

Yordan Alvarez and Elly De La Cruz are the hottest hitters on the Houston Astros and Cincinnati Reds, who meet on Thursday at Great American Ball Park, at 1:10 p.m. ET.

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Astros vs. Reds Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024
  • Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Venue: Great American Ball 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 baseball with 165 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
  • Houston is ninth in baseball with a .418 slugging percentage.
  • The Astros have the third-best batting average in the league (.260).
  • Houston is the 13th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.6 runs per game (636 total).
  • The Astros rank ninth in baseball with a .320 on-base percentage.
  • The Astros strike out 7.4 times per game to rank fourth in baseball.
  • Houston’s 3.76 team ERA ranks sixth among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Houston’s pitching staff ranks second in the majors with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.253).

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Hunter Brown (11-7 with a 3.55 ERA and 155 strikeouts in 147 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Astros, his 27th of the season.
  • In his last appearance on Friday against the Kansas City Royals, the right-hander threw 6 2/3 innings, giving up no earned runs while surrendering two hits.
  • Brown is looking to earn his fourth straight quality start in this outing.
  • Brown is looking for his 21st straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.4 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • In seven of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Astros Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Astros Starter Opponent Starter
8/30/2024 Royals W 3-2 Home Framber Valdez Seth Lugo
8/31/2024 Royals W 5-2 Home Yusei Kikuchi Cole Ragans
9/1/2024 Royals W 7-2 Home Ronel Blanco Alec Marsh
9/2/2024 Reds L 5-3 Away Justin Verlander Julian Aguiar
9/4/2024 Reds L 12-5 Away Spencer Arrighetti Nick Martínez
9/5/2024 Reds Away Hunter Brown Rhett Lowder
9/6/2024 Diamondbacks Home Framber Valdez Brandon Pfaadt
9/7/2024 Diamondbacks Home Yusei Kikuchi Eduardo Rodríguez
9/8/2024 Diamondbacks Home Ronel Blanco Ryne Nelson
9/10/2024 Athletics Home Justin Verlander JP Sears
9/11/2024 Athletics Home

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