Zack Wheeler will start for the Philadelphia Phillies (76-54), opposed by Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros (70-60) on Monday. First pitch at Citizens Bank Park is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET.

Information on how to watch Philadelphia’s matchup against Houston can be found in the article below.

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Phillies vs. Astros TV Channel and Live Stream

  • Date: Monday, August 26, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • TV: Fox Sports 1
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Venue: Citizens Bank Park

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Probable Pitchers

Zack Wheeler (PHI) Pitcher Ronel Blanco (HOU)
12 – 6 W/L 9 – 6
154.2 IP 137.2
2.73 ERA 3.14
0.983 WHIP 1.061
9.9 K/9 8.9
2.5 BB/9 3.6

Phillies vs. Astros Top Hitters

Phillies

  • Alec Bohm has racked up a team-best .468 slugging percentage, while hitting .294 with 43 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 38 walks.
  • Bryce Harper’s 120 hits pace his team. He has 30 doubles, 26 home runs and 61 walks while hitting .274.
  • Kyle Schwarber has racked up an on-base percentage of .374, a team-best for the Phillies. He is hitting .248 with 17 doubles, 28 home runs and 90 walks.
  • Nicholas Castellanos is hitting .250 with 26 doubles, three triples, 17 home runs and 32 walks.

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Astros

  • Yordan Alvarez leads Houston in OBP (.395) and total hits (138) this season.
  • Alex Bregman is slugging .448 while driving in 61 runs and batting .260 this season.
  • Jose Altuve has an OPS of .792, fueled by an OBP of .350 and a team-best slugging percentage of .442 this season.
  • Yainer Diaz is batting .301 with a .327 OBP and 72 RBI for Houston this season.

Phillies vs. Astros Season Splits

Phillies

  • The Phillies are 42-23 at home in 2024.
  • The Phillies’ record in day games is 24-23, and in night games it’s 52-31.
  • In games decided by only one run, Philadelphia has gone 16-18 in 2024.
  • The Phillies are 30-20 versus lefties, and 46-34 against righties.

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Astros

  • Houston is 35-31 away from home in 2024.
  • The Astros are 47-37 at night and 23-23 in day games.
  • In 2024, Houston’s record in one-run games is 14-22.
  • The Astros’ record versus left-handers is 17-20. They are 53-40 against right-handers.

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