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How to watch Astros vs. Angels on TV or live streaming

Kyle Tucker and the Houston Astros (21-26) will face Taylor Ward and the Los Angeles Angels (18-29) on Monday, May 20 at Minute Maid Park. First pitch is scheduled for 8:10 p.m. ET.

To watch the Houston vs. Los Angeles matchup, read the article below. It also includes information on how to stream the game live or watch it on TV.

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Information about the Astros vs. Angels game

  • Date: Monday, May 20, 2024
  • Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
  • TV: BSW
  • Live broadcast:Watch this game on Fubo
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Venue: Minute Maid Park

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Pitching matchup

Astros: Framber Valdez

  • Framber Valdez (3-1) secured the victory for the Astros in his seventh start of the season. He posted a 2.95 ERA in 36 2/3 innings with 31 strikeouts.
  • The left-hander's last outing came Thursday against the Oakland Athletics, when he went seven scoreless innings while giving up two hits.
  • The 30-year-old has a 2.95 ERA with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season. Opponents are hitting .252 against him.
  • In this duel, Valdez wants to build on a good start series in the second game.
  • Valdez will look to extend his streak of six games in which he pitched five or more innings (he averages six frames per outing).
  • In two of his six appearances this season, he didn't give up his deserved performance.

Angel: Reid Detmers

  • Reid Detmers is in the starting lineup for the Angels, making his 10th start of the season. He is 3-4 with a 5.19 ERA and 56 strikeouts in 50 1/3 innings.
  • The left-hander last appeared on Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when he went five innings, allowing four earned runs and giving up eight hits.
  • The 24-year-old has posted a 5.19 ERA and 10 strikeouts per nine innings in nine games this season while giving up a .262 batting average to opposing hitters.
  • Detmers comes into this game with two good starts this year.
  • Detmers will look to build on a 10-game streak of five or more innings (he's averaging 5.6 innings per outing).
  • In one of his nine appearances this season, he has defeated opponents without earning a run.

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Team comparison

Astros Angel
4.6 Runs Scored (PG) 4.3
4.7 Runs allowed (PG) 5
.265 Batting average .243
.250 Batting average against .239
56 Home runs 52
51 Home runs allowed 52

Leader of the Astros offense

  • Tucker is hitting .287 this year, with a .417 on-base percentage and a .623 slugging percentage. He has 15 home runs and 33 RBI, as well as 33 runs scored and seven steals in seven attempts. His strikeout rate is 17.1% and his walk rate is 18%.
  • In 2024, Jose Altuve is hitting .307, with a .367 on-base percentage and a .487 slugging percentage. He has eight home runs and 15 RBI, as well as 31 runs scored and seven steals in eight attempts. His strikeout rate is 16.9% and his walk rate is 7.7%.
  • Jeremy Pena is batting .328, with five home runs and 20 RBI, plus 29 runs scored and six steals in eight attempts. He has a .368 on-base percentage and a .461 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 14% and his walk rate is 4.1%.
  • Also for the Astros, Yordan Alvarez's batting average is .254, with an on-base percentage of .330 and a slugging percentage of .429. His strikeout rate is 18% and his walk rate is 9%. He has eight home runs and 20 RBI as well as 25 runs scored.

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Angels offensive leader

  • Ward is hitting .275/.318/.489 with 10 home runs, 28 RBI and 27 runs scored this season. He strikes out 21.2% of the time and runs at a rate of 6.6%.
  • In 127 plate appearances this season, Jo Adell is hitting .252/.325/.523 with a 7.9% walk rate and 24.4% strikeout rate. He also hit eight home runs while driving in 21 runs and scoring 20 times. He also stole seven bags in twelve attempts.
  • This season, Luis Rengifo has hit two bombs, driven in 12 runs and scored 14 times while hitting .308/.363/.452 in 114 plate appearances. He also stole ten bags in twelve attempts. His K rate is 15.8% and his walk rate is 7%.
  • At the plate, Zachary Neto has posted a .250 batting average with a .709 OPS (.302 OBP; .406 SLG) this season, hitting five home runs with 16 runs and 16 RBI. He runs at a speed of 6.4% and fans 27.3% of the time. On the bases, he stole six bags in 11 attempts.

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