How to Watch ALCS Game 1: Houston Astros vs. Texas Rangers: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – October 15

The ALCS begins with a showdown between the Houston Astros and the Texas Rangers at Minute Maid Park on Sunday, starting at 8:15 PM ET. The Astros will give the start to Justin Verlander (13-8), and the Rangers will counter with Jordan Montgomery (10-11).

How to Live Stream Astros vs. Rangers

• Game Day: Sunday, October 15, 2023
• Game Time: 8:15 PM ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Stadium: Minute Maid Park
• TV: FOX (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Astros and Rangers Stats

• The Astros average 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-most in the league.
• The Astros have the eighth-best ERA (3.94) in the majors this season.
• The Astros’ 222 home runs rank seventh in Major League Baseball.
• Fueled by 524 extra-base hits, Houston ranks sixth in MLB with a .437 slugging percentage this season.
• The Rangers pitching staff is 22nd in the majors with a collective 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Texas has the 18th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.29).
• The Rangers average 1.4 home runs per game to rank third in MLB play with 233 total home runs .
• So far this year, Texas’ .452 slugging percentage ranks third-best in baseball.

Astros vs. Rangers Key Players

• Kyle Tucker paces the Astros in runs batted in (112) and has racked up a team-high batting average of .284.
• Alex Bregman has 28 doubles, four triples, 25 home runs and 92 walks while batting .262.
• Yordan Alvarez paces the Astros with 31 home runs.
• Marcus Semien is hitting .276 with 40 doubles, four triples, 29 home runs and 72 walks.
• Corey Seager has a club-best .327 batting average.
• Adolis Garcia has been solid source of run production for the Rangers with 39 long balls and 107 runs batted in.

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Astros vs. Rangers Betting Odds and Trends

Astros vs. Rangers Moneyline and Over/Under

Astros vs. Rangers Betting Trends

• This season, the Astros have been favored 120 times and won 62, or 51.7%, of those games.
• This season the Astros have won 42 of their 80 games, or 52.5%, when favored by at least -139 on the moneyline.
• The Astros and their opponents have hit the over in 86 of their 166 games with a total this season.
• The Rangers have come away with 28 wins in the 54 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, the Rangers have come away with a win 10 times in 23 chances when named as an underdog of at least +118 or longer on the moneyline.
• Rangers games have gone over the total in 85 of their 167 opportunities.