How to watch the Astros vs. Phillies game: Streaming and TV channel information for August 26

The Philadelphia Phillies and JT Realmuto will face the Houston Astros and Alex Bregman in the first of a three-game series at Citizens Bank Park on Monday at 6:40 p.m. ET.

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Astros vs. Phillies live stream, TV channel and match information

• Date: Monday, August 26, 2024
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Venue: Citizens Bank Park
• TV channels: Fox Sports 1
• Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Astros hitting and pitching performance

• The Astros rank 10th in Major League Baseball with 156 home runs.
• Fueled by 378 extra-base hits, Houston ranks ninth in MLB this season with a slugging percentage of .419.
• The Astros are third in the MLB with a team batting average of .260.
• Houston ranks 12th in the majors with a total of 595 runs scored this season.
• The Astros are among the best in the league when it comes to getting on base, ranking ninth with an OBP of .321.
• The Astros rank third in the MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.3 strikeouts per game.
• Houston has an ERA of 3.81 this season, ranking ninth in baseball.
• As a pitching team, Houston strikes out 9.3 batters per nine innings, the second-best mark in the MLB.
• As a pitching team, the Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.251, ranking 14th in the MLB.

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Likely starting pitcher for the Astros

• The Astros will send Ronel Blanco (9-6) to the mound for his 25th start this season.
• The right-hander’s last start was on Wednesday, when he threw 3 2/3 innings in a matchup with the Boston Red Sox, allowing five earned runs on six hits.
• This season he has made a good start in 12 of his 24 appearances.
• In 24 starts, Blanco has pitched into the fifth inning or beyond 19 times. His season average is 5.7 frames per outing.
• He has made 24 appearances and finished five of them without allowing a single earned run.

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