How to Watch the Astros vs. White Sox Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for August 18
Published 12:08 am Sunday, August 18, 2024
Yordan Alvarez and Andrew Vaughn are the hottest hitters on the Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox, who meet on Sunday at Minute Maid Park, at 2:10 p.m. ET.
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Astros vs. White Sox Live Stream, TV Channel and Game Info
- Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
- Time: 2:10 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 12th in baseball with 144 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
- Houston ranks 11th in MLB with a .418 slugging percentage.
- The Astros’ .261 batting average is third-best in MLB.
- Houston has the No. 12 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.6 runs per game (563 total runs).
- The Astros’ .321 on-base percentage ranks 10th-best in baseball.
- The Astros strike out 7.2 times per game to rank third in baseball.
- Houston’s 3.86 team ERA ranks 10th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Houston’s pitching staff ranks second in the majors with a collective 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 17th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.266).
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- Framber Valdez (12-5 with a 3.37 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 130 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Astros, his 22nd of the season.
- In his last time out on Monday, the left-hander went 5 2/3 innings against the Tampa Bay Rays, giving up one earned run while surrendering three hits.
- Valdez enters this game with 12 quality starts under his belt this year.
- Valdez will aim to pitch five or more innings for his eighth straight start. He’s averaging 6.2 frames per outing.
- In three of his 21 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2024 | Rays | W 6-1 | Away | Framber Valdez | Taj Bradley |
| 8/13/2024 | Rays | W 3-2 | Away | Yusei Kikuchi | Shane Baz |
| 8/14/2024 | Rays | W 2-1 | Away | Ronel Blanco | Zack Littell |
| 8/16/2024 | White Sox | L 5-4 | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | Garrett Crochet |
| 8/17/2024 | White Sox | W 6-1 | Home | Hunter Brown | Chris Flexen |
| 8/18/2024 | White Sox | – | Home | Framber Valdez | Ky Bush |
| 8/19/2024 | Red Sox | – | Home | Yusei Kikuchi | Tanner Houck |
| 8/20/2024 | Red Sox | – | Home | Ronel Blanco | Nick Pivetta |
| 8/21/2024 | Red Sox | – | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | Cooper Criswell |
| 8/22/2024 | Orioles | – | Away | Hunter Brown | Corbin Burnes |
| 8/23/2024 | Orioles | – | Away | Framber Valdez | Albert Suarez |
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