The Houston Astros are ready to host the Oakland Athletics to begin a high-voltage MLB clash on September 10, 2024, at 8:10 pm ET/5:10 pm PT.
The Houston Astros have a great record of 77–66 and are currently in first place in the AL West. The Oakland Athletics, on the other hand, are in fourth place in the conference with a record of 62–82.
At the plate, the Astros have emerged as one of the more stable teams this season. They score 4.62 runs for each game on average, which is 12th within the league. Their strong lineup, as shown by their impressive batting average of .261 (3rd in MLB) along with on-base percentage of .321 (7th in MLB), can regularly score runs.
While the Athletics have had trouble scoring, they only score 4.06 runs per game, which is 26th in MLB. They also have a batting average of.234 (24th in MLB) along with an on-base percentage of .303 (25th in MLB).
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How to watch Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics on TV & stream live online
National TV channel: MLB.tv
Local TV channels: SCHN, NSCA
Streaming service: FuboTV
To watch the entire MLB season, Fubo and DirecTV Stream are the two best streaming services for baseball fans. Both carry MLB.tv for out-of-market access to games and you can also check out our table below for information on regional sports networks and where to find them.
| Team | Local Network | Streaming Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | DBACKS.tv | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Atlanta Braves | Bally Sports South | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Baltimore Orioles | Mid-Atlantic Sports Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Boston Red Sox | New England Sports Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, NESN 360 |
| Chicago Cubs | Marquee Sports Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Chicago White Sox | NBC Sports Chicago | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Cincinnati Reds | Bally Sports Ohio | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Cleveland Guardians | Bally Sports Great Lakes | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Colorado Rockies | ROCKIES.tv | DirecTV Stream |
| Detroit Tigers | Bally Sports Detroit | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Houston Astros | Space City Home Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Kansas City Royals | Bally Sports Kansas City | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Los Angeles Angels | Bally Sports West | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | SportsNet Los Angeles | DirecTV Stream |
| Miami Marlins | Bally Sports Florida | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Milwaukee Brewers | Bally Sports Wisconsin | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Minnesota Twins | Bally Sports North | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| New York Mets | SportsNet New York | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| New York Yankees | YES Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Oakland Athletics | NBC Sports California | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Philadelphia Phillies | NBC Sports Philadelphia | Fubo |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | SportsNet Pittsburgh | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| San Diego Padres | Padres.TV | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| San Francisco Giants | NBC Sports Bay Area | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Seattle Mariners | ROOT Sports | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| St Louis Cardinals | Bally Sports Midwest | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Bally Sports Sun | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Texas Rangers | Bally Sports Southwest | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Sportnet (Canada) | N/A |
| Washington Nationals | Mid-Atlantic Sports Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
How to listen to live play-by-play commentary of Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics
Audio stream: SiriusXM
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Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics: Date and First-Pitch time
The Houston Astros will square off against the Oakland Athletics in an electrifying MLB game on September 10, 2024, at 8:10 pm ET/5:10 pm PT, at Minute Maid Park, in Houston, Texas.
| Date | September 10, 2024 |
| First-Pitch Time | 8:10 pm ET/5:10 pm PT |
| Venue | Minute Maid Park |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
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Houston Astros vs Oakland Athletics team news
Houston Astros team news
Jose Altuve's .301 batting average, 171 hits, and 19 home runs help the Houston Astros' offense.
Yainer Diaz’s .299 batting average, 81 RBIs, and 153 hits illustrate his capacity to drive in runs.
This season, Tayler Scott has pitched well with a 2.04 ERA, 7 wins, and 3 losses.
Houston Astros injury report
Player | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Garcia | RHP | Right elbow surgery | Out, 60-Day IL |
| Oliver Ortega | RHP | Elbow injury | Out, 60-Day IL |
Oakland Athletics team news
Brent Rooker has hit 35 home runs, averaged .299, and made 99 RBIs.
JP Sears has experienced a mixed season on the field with an ERA of 4.34, 11 wins, and 10 defeats, showing his power and inconsistency.
Oakland Athletics injury report
| Player | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Soderstrom | INF | Undisclosed injury | Out, 10-Day IL |
| Austin Adams | RHP | Forearm injury | Out, 15-Day IL |
Houston Astros and Oakland Athletics projected starting pitchers
| Date | Home Team | Away team |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2024 | Spencer Arrighetti | Osvaldo Bido |
Houston Astros and Oakland Athletics head-to-head record
In their last five meetings, the Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics have split the five games they've fought against each other. This means that the upcoming game could be very close. Against the Athletics, the Astros have won two close games, an 8-1 win on the 25th of July 2024, along with a 5-2 win on the 27th of May 2024. These games show how good they are at scoring runs in large groups. Additionally, the Athletics have shown that they can stop the Astros' offense. Their 8-2 and 4-0 wins on the 24th of July and July 23 of 2024, respectively, show that they can stop the Astros' hits. Both teams have strong moments, so the game could come down to which offense comes alive or and this pitching staff can handle the other team's lineup better. It's an interesting fight with no clear favorite.
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2024 | Astros 8-1 Athletics |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Athletics 8-2 Astros |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Athletics 4-0 Astros |
| May 27, 2024 | Astros 5-2 Athletics |
| May 26, 2024 | Athletics 3-1 Astros |