Rangers vs. Nationals: Start time, live streaming, TV channel, how to watch

Jon Gray will take the mound for the Texas Rangers (15-14) when they host starter MacKenzie Gore and the Washington Nationals (14-14) on Tuesday, with first pitch at 8:05 p.m. ET.

Keep scrolling for all the details on how to watch the Texas vs. Washington game live.

When is Rangers vs. Nationals and when does it start?

This game between the Rangers and the Nationals will take place on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Be ready to watch the opening game at 8:05 p.m. ET.

Where to watch Rangers vs. Nationals

The Rangers and Nationals will head to Globe Life Field for this matchup on April 30th, and if you want to see the action live, get your tickets now at Vivid Seats!

What channel is the game on?

You can watch this game live on BSSW.

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Rangers stats, odds and insights

The Rangers have won seven of the 14 games in which they were the moneyline favorite this season (50%).

Texas is seventh-best in MLB with a total of 32 home runs.

The Rangers' .402 batting average is ninth-best in the MLB.

Texas' 3.94 ERA ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.

The Rangers have 12th WHIP in the majors (1.230).

National Championship stats, odds and insights

The Nationals have won 13, or 50%, of the 26 games they have played as underdogs this season.

Washington has hit 27 home runs this season, ranking 20th in the majors.

The Nationals rank 17th in the MLB with a .379 slugging percentage this season.

Washington has posted a 4.20 ERA this season, ranking 21st in baseball.

The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.422 as a pitching staff, which is fifth-worst in baseball this season.

Rangers Starter Current Appearance: Jon Gray

Nationals starter Current performance: MacKenzie Gore

Key Rangers players to watch

Gray (0-1) gets the start for the Rangers in his sixth start of the season. He has a 2.92 ERA in 24 2/3 innings and 32 strikeouts.

In his last outing on Thursday against the Seattle Mariners, the right-hander pitched 4 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up seven hits.

The 32-year-old has a 2.92 ERA and 11.7 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season while giving opponents a .253 batting average.

Adolis Garcia leads Texas in home runs with eight and runs batted in with 25.

Marcus Semien has collected 30 hits this season and has an OBP of .315. He is batting .429 on the year.

Josh Smith leads Texas with a .304 batting average.

Key Nationals players to watch

The Nationals will send Gore (2-2) to the mound for his sixth start of the season.

The left-hander's last appearance was on Thursday, when he pitched six innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving up one earned run while allowing seven hits.

The 25-year-old is pitching to a 3.12 ERA with 10.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.8 walks per nine in five games this season.

CJ Abrams leads the Nationals in home runs (seven), runs batted in (17) and has the team's best batting average at .297.

Jesse Winker has six doubles, three home runs and 15 walks while batting .277.

Jacob Young is batting .328 with four doubles and a walk.

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