NEWSLETTER
The Houston Astros (12-21), led by Kyle Tucker, host Josh Rojas and the Seattle Mariners (18-15) on Sunday at 2:10 PM ET.
See how to watch the Houston-Seattle matchup below.
When is Astros vs. Mariners and when does it start?
Where to watch Astros vs. Mariners
The Astros and Mariners will hit the field at Minute Maid Park for this matchup on May 5, and if you would like to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ROOT Sports NW.
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Astros vs. Mariners Game Preview
Yesterday, the Mariners picked up a 5-0 victory over the Astros, with Logan Gilbert (8.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 6 K) registering the win for the Mariners. Caleb Raleigh finished 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offense. Framber Valdez (5.1 IP, 5 R, 9 H, 3 K) was handed the loss for the Astros.
Astros Stats, Odds & Insights
The Astros have been favored on the moneyline 28 total times this season. They’ve gone 10-18 in those games.
Houston averages 1.1 home runs per game to rank eighth in MLB play with 37 total home runs.
The Astros’ .409 slugging percentage is seventh-best in baseball.
Houston has the 26th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.75).
Pitchers for the Astros combine for the fourth-worst WHIP in MLB (1.445).
Mariners Stats, Odds & Insights
The Mariners have won seven, or 46.7%, of the 15 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Seattle’s 35 home runs rank 11th in Major League Baseball.
Fueled by 74 extra-base hits, the Mariners rank 25th in MLB with a .359 slugging percentage this season.
Seattle has the second-best ERA (2.95) in the majors this season.
Mariners pitchers have a 1.037 WHIP this season, lowest in the majors.
Astros Starter Recent Performance: Hunter Brown
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Guardians | April 30 | 5.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| at Nationals | April 21 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| vs. Braves | April 16 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| at Royals | April 11 | 0.2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| at Rangers | April 5 | 3.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Mariners Starter Recent Performance: Bryce Miller
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Braves | April 29 | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| at Rangers | April 24 | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| vs. Reds | April 17 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| vs. Cubs | April 12 | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| at Brewers | April 6 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
Astros Key Players to Watch
Hunter Brown makes the start for the Astros, his seventh of the season. He is 0-4 with a 9.78 ERA and 24 strikeouts in 23 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty last appeared on Wednesday against the Cleveland Guardians, when he threw 5 1/3 innings, allowing six earned runs while giving up five hits.
The 25-year-old has put up a 9.78 ERA and 9.4 strikeouts per nine innings across six games this season, while giving up a batting average of .366 to opposing hitters.
Tucker leads Houston in home runs with eight and runs batted in with 21.
Jose Altuve’s batting average of .338 leads all Houston hitters this season.
Yordan Alvarez has 33 hits this season and a slash line of .256/.329/.450.
Mariners Key Players to Watch
The Mariners will hand the ball to Bryce Miller (3-2) for his seventh start of the season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Tuesday, when he tossed seven innings while giving up one earned run on two hits in a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 2.04, a 3.25 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .877 in six games this season.
Rojas is batting .338 with three doubles, a triple, three home runs and 10 walks.
Raleigh’s seven home runs lead his team.
Mitch Haniger has racked up a team-best 18 RBI.
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