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Houston Astros at Texas Rangers – Where to Watch, Stream Info, TV Channel, and Live Updates (July 11, 2026)

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An AL West rivalry with genuine division stakes brings the Houston Astros into Globe Life Field to face the Texas Rangers, and both clubs arrive carrying momentum questions that make this one worth watching closely. Texas has won two straight and sits atop the division, while Houston has dropped two in a row and needs to stop the bleeding before the gap widens further.

For the Rangers, Wyatt Langford’s return from the injured list has already made an impact — his walk-off single delivered a 7-6 victory in his first game back, and he’s hitting .276 with nine home runs and six stolen bases on the season. Nicky Lopez continues to be one of the more quietly impressive bats in the division at .337. On the Houston side, Yordan Alvarez remains the gravitational center of everything the Astros do offensively — 30 home runs, 68 RBI, and a .312 average that puts him among the AL’s elite. Jeremy Peña at .294 with eight stolen bases gives Houston another weapon capable of changing a game’s complexion on his own.

The pitching matchup adds another layer. Hunter Brown takes the ball for Houston against Cal Quantrill for Texas, two starters with nearly identical ERAs and a lot to prove in a game that could shift the division picture.

Houston Astros at Texas Rangers Game Information

Game Date: July 11, 2026
Game Time: 07:05 PM ET
TV Channel: Space City Home Network, Rangers Sports Network, and MLB.TV – Houston Astros
Location: Globe Life Field, Arlington, TX
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

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Live Updates

10:04 PM ET
Elias Díaz strikes out swinging.
10:02 PM ET
Nicky Lopez strikes out swinging.
9:59 PM ET
Evan Carter singles to right field.
9:57 PM ET
Ezequiel Duran homers to left field. Cameron Cauley scores.
9:55 PM ET
Justin Foscue called out on strikes.
9:52 PM ET
Justin Foscue pinch-hitting for Jake Burger.
9:52 PM ET
Cameron Cauley singles to left field.
9:52 PM ET
Cameron Cauley pinch-hitting for Brandon Nimmo.
9:51 PM ET
Taylor Trammell switches from CF to LF.
9:51 PM ET
Brice Matthews (CF) replaces Yordan Alvarez (LF), batting 2nd.
9:49 PM ET
Nick Allen called out on strikes.
9:48 PM ET
Cam Smith out on a sacrifice fly to deep center field to Evan Carter. Christian Walker scores.
9:44 PM ET
Christian Walker doubles to left field. Isaac Paredes to third.
9:41 PM ET
Isaac Paredes singles to shallow center field.
9:40 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez pops out to Elias Díaz.
9:38 PM ET
Chris Martin (P) replaces Robby Ahlstrom (P).
9:38 PM ET
Alejandro Osuna (LF) replaces Wyatt Langford (LF), batting 2nd.
9:36 PM ET
Josh Jung strikes out swinging.
9:35 PM ET
Wyatt Langford walks.
9:33 PM ET
Joc Pederson grounds out to shallow right field, Nick Allen to AJ Blubaugh.
9:32 PM ET
Elias Díaz grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Christian Walker.
9:30 PM ET
AJ Blubaugh (P) replaces Enyel De Los Santos (P).
9:28 PM ET
Jeremy Peña hits into a force out to shortstop. Christian Vázquez out at second.
9:27 PM ET
Christian Vázquez walks.
9:24 PM ET
Taylor Trammell grounds out to first base, Jake Burger to Robby Ahlstrom.
9:23 PM ET
Yainer Diaz flies out to center field to Evan Carter.
9:22 PM ET
Robby Ahlstrom (P) replaces Gavin Collyer (P).
9:20 PM ET
Nicky Lopez grounds out to shallow infield. Evan Carter out at second.
9:17 PM ET
Evan Carter singles to right center field.
9:17 PM ET
Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.
9:16 PM ET
Enyel De Los Santos (P) replaces Peter Lambert (P).
9:22 PM ET
Cam Smith (RF) replaces Nick Allen (2B), batting 5th.
9:22 PM ET
Nick Allen (2B) replaces LaMonte Wade (RF), batting 6th.
9:12 PM ET
LaMonte Wade called out on strikes.
9:09 PM ET
Jose Altuve flies out to right center field to Brandon Nimmo.
9:08 PM ET
Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
9:04 PM ET
Jake Burger called out on strikes.
9:01 PM ET
Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
8:56 PM ET
Josh Jung strikes out swinging.
8:54 PM ET
Wyatt Langford singles to shallow infield.
8:50 PM ET
Isaac Paredes flies out to deep left field to Wyatt Langford.
8:49 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez walks. Jeremy Peña to second.
8:44 PM ET
Gavin Collyer (P) replaces Kumar Rocker (P).
8:43 PM ET
Jeremy Peña hit by pitch.
8:43 PM ET
Christian Vázquez grounds out to shallow infield, Nicky Lopez to Jake Burger.
8:41 PM ET
Taylor Trammell strikes out swinging.
8:38 PM ET
Joc Pederson pops out to Christian Walker.
8:37 PM ET
Elias Díaz grounds out to shallow infield, Peter Lambert to Christian Walker.
8:36 PM ET
Nicky Lopez flies out to deep left field to Yordan Alvarez.
8:33 PM ET
Yainer Diaz grounds out to shallow infield, Josh Jung to Jake Burger.
8:32 PM ET
LaMonte Wade flies out to deep left center field to Wyatt Langford.
8:30 PM ET
Jose Altuve pops out to Josh Jung.
8:26 PM ET
Evan Carter flies out to center field to Taylor Trammell.
8:24 PM ET
Ezequiel Duran homers to center field.
8:21 PM ET
Jake Burger flies out to right field to LaMonte Wade.
8:19 PM ET
Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
8:16 PM ET
Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
8:14 PM ET
Isaac Paredes strikes out swinging.
8:12 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez walks.
8:10 PM ET
Jeremy Peña pops out to shortstop to Ezequiel Duran.
8:10 PM ET
Christian Vázquez homers to left field.
8:06 PM ET
Josh Jung pops out to Christian Vázquez.
8:04 PM ET
Wyatt Langford flies out to center field to Taylor Trammell.
8:03 PM ET
Joc Pederson walks. Elias Díaz to second.
8:01 PM ET
Elias Díaz singles to shortstop.
7:59 PM ET
Nicky Lopez grounds out to first base, Jose Altuve to Christian Walker.
7:55 PM ET
Taylor Trammell lines out to shortstop to Ezequiel Duran.
7:52 PM ET
Yainer Diaz doubles to left field.
7:50 PM ET
LaMonte Wade homers to right field. Jose Altuve scores. Isaac Paredes scores. Yordan Alvarez scores.
7:48 PM ET
Jose Altuve singles to left field. Isaac Paredes to second. Yordan Alvarez to third.
7:47 PM ET
Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
7:43 PM ET
Isaac Paredes walks.
7:41 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez doubles to right field.
7:40 PM ET
Jeremy Peña lines out to deep left field to Wyatt Langford.
7:37 PM ET
Evan Carter called out on strikes.
7:36 PM ET
Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.
7:33 PM ET
Jake Burger lines out to shallow left field to Jeremy Peña.
7:29 PM ET
Christian Vázquez flies out to deep right field to Brandon Nimmo.
7:29 PM ET
Taylor Trammell flies out to center field to Evan Carter.
7:28 PM ET
Yainer Diaz pops out to second base to Nicky Lopez.
7:25 PM ET
Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
7:23 PM ET
Josh Jung hit by pitch.
7:22 PM ET
Wyatt Langford pops out to Christian Walker.
7:19 PM ET
Joc Pederson grounds out to shallow right field, Christian Walker to Peter Lambert.
7:16 PM ET
LaMonte Wade strikes out on a foul tip.
7:14 PM ET
Jose Altuve grounds out to shortstop, Ezequiel Duran to Jake Burger.
7:13 PM ET
Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
7:12 PM ET
Isaac Paredes doubles to deep right center field.
7:11 PM ET
Yordan Alvarez homers to center field. Jeremy Peña scores.
7:09 PM ET
Jeremy Peña singles to second base, advances to 2nd. Throwing error by Nicky Lopez.

Game Preview

Three games separate these division rivals in the AL West standings, with Texas holding the top spot at 48-46 and Houston sitting at 46-50. That gap is manageable but not comfortable — a series loss here would push the Astros further from a division they’ve long considered their own. The Rangers have gone 6-4 over their last ten games and own a two-game winning streak. Houston is 4-6 in that same span, making this a critical opportunity to reverse a slide before it becomes something harder to overcome.

Texas Rangers Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 48-46
Home Record: 23-21
Away Record: 25-25
Division Record: 11-10
Streak: 2 Win streak
Winning Percentage: .511

Houston Astros Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 46-50
Home Record: 23-24
Away Record: 23-26
Division Record: 13-9
Streak: 2 Loss streak
Winning Percentage: .479

Stat Leaders

Texas Rangers (48-46, #1 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Nicky Lopez, 0.337
RBI Leader: Jake Burger, 58 RBI
Home Run Leader: Jake Burger, 16 HR
Runs Leader: Josh Jung, 44 Runs
Hits Leader: Josh Jung, 98 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Evan Carter, 11 SB
ERA Leader: Jacob Latz, 1.65 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Jacob deGrom, 122 K
Wins Leader: Nathan Eovaldi, 9 W
Saves Leader: Jacob Latz, 18 SV

Houston Astros (46-50, #3 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 0.312
RBI Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 68 RBI
Home Run Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 30 HR
Runs Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 63 Runs
Hits Leader: Yordan Alvarez, 107 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Cam Smith, 9 SB
ERA Leader: Josh Hader, 0.59 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Spencer Arrighetti, 81 K
Wins Leader: Spencer Arrighetti, 7 W
Saves Leader: Josh Hader, 10 SV

What to Watch For

Hunter Brown takes the mound for Houston carrying a 3.57 ERA and 39 strikeouts, looking to give the Astros a quality start after back-to-back losses. His counterpart, Cal Quantrill, has been one of the more reliable arms in the Texas rotation — a 3.35 ERA and 1.17 WHIP that suggests he controls the strike zone and limits damage. Both starters are capable of keeping this game close into the late innings, which puts a premium on bullpen depth and timely hitting.

For Texas, Jake Burger is the middle-of-the-order force to watch — 16 home runs and 58 RBI make him one of the more dangerous run producers in the division. Ezequiel Duran adds depth with 47 RBI and eight home runs, and Josh Jung has crossed home plate 44 times while collecting 98 hits. The Rangers are also navigating a crowded injury report: Corey Seager is on the injured list with a back issue, Jack Leiter is out with an ankle injury, and Jacob deGrom is listed as day-to-day with a glute concern.

For Houston, Christian Walker’s 20 home runs and 58 RBI give the lineup a legitimate power complement to Alvarez, and Isaac Paredes has quietly put together a solid season with 12 home runs and 47 RBI. Josh Hader’s 0.59 ERA and 10 saves out of the bullpen means that if Houston holds a late lead, closing it out is rarely in doubt.

Texas Rangers Injury Report

Cody Bradford – Elbow (D60) – The Texas Rangers transferred LHP Cody Bradford from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list due to elbow surgery rehab.
Michael Helman – Hand (D60) – The Texas Rangers transferred OF Michael Helman to the 60-day injured list due to right finger fracture.
Robert Garcia – Shoulder (D60) – The Texas Rangers transferred LHP Robert Garcia from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with left shoulder inflammation.
Jalen Beeks – Back (D10) – The Texas Rangers placed LHP Jalen Beeks on the 10-day injured list with a low back spasm.
Cody Freeman – Disc (D10) – The Texas Rangers placed INF Cody Freeman on the 10-day injured list with a herniated disc.
Danny Jansen – Forearm (D10) – The Texas Rangers placed C Danny Jansen on the 10-day injured list due to right forearm strain.
Carter Baumler – Ribs (D60) – The Texas Rangers transferred RHP Carter Baumler to the 60-day injured list with right intercostal strain.
Jakob Junis – Hip (D15) – The Texas Rangers placed RHP Jakob Junis on the 15-day injured list with a left hip impingement.
Jack Leiter – Ankle (D15) – The Texas Rangers placed RHP Jack Leiter on the 15-day injured list due to ankle injury.
Corey Seager – Back (D10) – The Texas Rangers placed INF Corey Seager on the 10-day injured list with lower back inflammation.
Jacob deGrom – Glute (Day-to-Day) – deGrom will not make his scheduled start on Sunday (Jul. 12) due to a mild left glute strain according to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News.
Jordan Montgomery – Elbow (D60) – The Texas Rangers placed LHP Jordan Montgomery on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from his surgery.

Houston Astros Injury Report

Hayden Wesneski – Elbow (D60) – The Houston Astros transferred RHP Hayden Wesneski to the 60-day injured list as he recovers from right elbow surgery.
Carlos Correa – Ankle (D60) – The Houston Astros Carlos Correa was transferred to the 60-day injured list, he underwent season-ending surgery to repair a tendon tear in his left ankle, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN.com.
Bennett Sousa – Elbow (D60) – The Houston Astros transferred LHP Bennett Sousa to the 60-day injured list with left elbow inflammation.
Kai-Wei Teng – Knee (D15) – The Houston Astros rescinded RHP Kai-Wei Teng’s option and placed him on the 15-day injured list with a right knee sprain.
Ronel Blanco – Elbow (D60) – The Houston Astros transferred RHP Ronel Blanco to the 60-day injured list.
Brandon Walter – Elbow (D60) – The Houston Astros placed LHP Brandon Walter on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from left elbow surgery.
Lance McCullers Jr. – Shoulder (D15) – The Houston Astros placed RHP Lance McCullers on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder inflammation.

Texas Rangers Upcoming 2026 Schedule

July 11, 2026 vs Houston Astros
July 12, 2026 vs Houston Astros
July 17, 2026 at Atlanta Braves
July 18, 2026 at Atlanta Braves
July 19, 2026 at Atlanta Braves
July 20, 2026 vs Chicago White Sox
July 21, 2026 vs Chicago White Sox
July 22, 2026 vs Chicago White Sox
July 24, 2026 vs Seattle Mariners
July 25, 2026 vs Seattle Mariners

Houston Astros Upcoming 2026 Schedule

July 11, 2026 at Texas Rangers
July 12, 2026 at Texas Rangers
July 17, 2026 vs Baltimore Orioles
July 18, 2026 vs Baltimore Orioles
July 19, 2026 vs Baltimore Orioles
July 20, 2026 vs Miami Marlins
July 21, 2026 vs Miami Marlins
July 22, 2026 vs Miami Marlins
July 24, 2026 at Chicago White Sox
July 25, 2026 at Chicago White Sox

Frequently Asked Questions

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• July 17, 2026 — Texas Rangers at Atlanta Braves | 07:15 PM ET
• July 18, 2026 — Texas Rangers at Atlanta Braves | 04:10 PM ET
• July 19, 2026 — Texas Rangers at Atlanta Braves | 01:35 PM ET
• July 20, 2026 — Texas Rangers vs Chicago White Sox | 08:05 PM ET

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