Astros vs. Royals Series Preview: TV Channel, Live Streams, Starting Pitchers and Game Info – August 29 – September 1
Published 6:58 am Thursday, August 29, 2024
When the Houston Astros host the Kansas City Royals on Thursday, August 29 at Minute Maid Park, it will mark the start of a four-game series between the clubs. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.
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Astros vs. Royals Series How to Watch Info
Thursday at 8:10 PM ET
- Probable Pitchers: Hunter Brown vs. Brady Singer
- TV Channel: SCHN
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Friday at 8:10 PM ET
- Probable Pitchers: Framber Valdez vs. Seth Lugo
- TV Channel: BSKC
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Saturday at 7:10 PM ET
- Probable Pitchers: Yusei Kikuchi vs. Cole Ragans
- TV Channel: SCHN
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Sunday at 2:10 PM ET
- Probable Pitchers: Ronel Blanco vs. Michael Lorenzen
- TV Channel: SCHN
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Astros Splits
- In night games, the Astros are 47-39. In day games, they are 24-23.
- So far this season, Houston is 14-23 in one-run games.
- The Astros are 17-20 versus left-handers, and 54-42 versus right-handers.
- This season the Astros’ record when moneyline favorites is 53-42.
- Houston has gone 18-20 when moneyline underdogs this season.
Royals Splits
- The Royals are 26-22 in day games, and 49-37 in night games.
- In 2024, Kansas City’s record in one-run games is 16-15.
- The Royals are 13-15 versus left-handers, and 62-44 against righties.
- As moneyline favorites, the Royals have gone 42-22.
- This season Kansas City’s record when moneyline underdogs is 31-35.
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Astros Hitting Insights – Last 10 Games
- The Astros have hit 14 home runs over the last 10 games.
- Over Houston’s last 10 games, it is slugging .432 with 27 extra-base hits.
- The team is batting .272 with 94 total base hits.
- Over the last 10 games, Houston has scored a total of 42 runs.
- The Astros have a .324 OBP with 2.4 walks drawn per game over their last 10 outings.
- Houston has racked up 74 strikeouts at the plate over its last 10 games.
Royals Hitting Insights – Last 10 Games
- The Royals have hit 16 home runs over the past 10 games.
- During the last 10 games, Kansas City is slugging .488 with 4.1 extra-base hits per contest.
- Over the past 10 contests the Royals are batting .277 and averaging 9.6 hits per game.
- Kansas City has scored a total of 49 runs over its last 10 games (4.9 per contest).
- During the last 10 games, the Royals have drawn 27 walks (2.7 per game) with an on-base percentage of .332.
- Batters for Kansas City are collectively averaging 6.8 strikeouts and 5.1 at-bats per strikeout during the last 10 games.
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