When the Houston Astros (57-53) and Tampa Bay Rays (56-54) square of in the series rubber match at Minute Maid Park on Sunday, August 4, Spencer Arrighetti will get the call for the Astros, while the Rays will send Hunter Bigge to the hill. The game will start at 2:10 PM ET.

At -159, the Astros are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game versus the Rays (+135). Oddsmakers have listed the total for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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Astros vs. Rays Game Info

• Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
• Time: 2:10 PM ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Minute Maid Park
• TV Channel: SCHN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -159
• Moneyline Underdog: Rays +135
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Arrighetti (4-9 with a 5.58 ERA and 104 strikeouts in 92 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Astros, his 20th of the season.
• The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, when he tossed six innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up four hits.
• Arrighetti is trying to record his fifth quality start of the season.
• Arrighetti will try to build upon a five-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 4.8 frames per appearance).
• He has had two appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 15th in MLB play with 124 total home runs.
• Houston ranks ninth in MLB, slugging .416.
• The Astros are third in the majors with a .260 batting average.
• Houston ranks 13th in runs scored with 506 (4.6 per game).
• The Astros rank 10th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .319.
• The Astros strike out 7.1 times per game, the third-best mark in MLB.
• Houston’s 4.03 team ERA ranks 14th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Houston’s pitching staff is third in MLB with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Astros have the 21st-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.300).

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