The Arizona Diamondbacks (79-64) will visit the Houston Astros (77-65), Sunday at 7:10 p.m. ET, with the Diamondbacks on a three-game losing skid.
Looking to see who’s playing for the Astros and the Diamondbacks? Continue scrolling to see full injury reports for both squads.
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Astros vs. Diamondbacks Game Info
Game Day: Sunday, September 8, 2024
Game Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN
Location: Houston, Texas
Stadium: Minute Maid Park
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Astros vs. Diamondbacks Injury News Today
Astros’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Cristian Javier |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
3-1, 3.89 ERA, 7 K/9 |
J.P. France |
60 Day Injury List |
Undisclosed |
0-3, 7.46 ERA, 7.8 K/9 |
Bennett Sousa |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
– |
Kendall Graveman |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Penn Murfee |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Lance McCullers Jr. |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Oliver Ortega |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Luis Garcia |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Jose Urquidy |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
– |
Diamondbacks’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. |
10 Day Injury List |
Calf |
.274 / .316 / .428, 17, 70 |
Gabriel Moreno |
10 Day Injury List |
Abductor |
.262 / .344 / .385, 5, 41 |
Bryce Jarvis |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
1-2, 3.19 ERA, 5.8 K/9 |
Kyle Nelson |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
0-0, 4.22 ERA, 6.7 K/9 |
Drey Jameson |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
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Astros’ Recent Hitting Insights
Houston has hit 13 home runs over the past 10 games.
Over the last 10 games, the Astros are averaging 3.3 extra-base hits per outing while slugging .457.
Over the past 10 outings Houston is batting .279 and averaging 9.4 hits per game.
Over the last 10 games, Yordan Alvarez leads the Astros with seven home runs and 13 runs batted in.
Jose Altuve has collected 13 base hits, an OBP of .419 and a slugging percentage of .526 over the last 10 games.
Diamondbacks’ Recent Hitting Insights
Over the last 10 games, Arizona has hit 14 home runs.
Over the Diamondbacks’ last 10 games, the team is slugging .421 with 26 extra-base hits.
Over the last 10 games, Arizona is batting .261 as a team with 8.8 hits per contest.
Over the past 10 games, Eugenio Suarez leads the Diamondbacks in home runs (five) and runs batted in (nine).
Randal Grichuk is hitting .357 with a double, four home runs and two walks during the last 10 games.
Astros’ Starting Pitcher
Justin Verlander (3-5) will take the mound for the Astros, his 14th start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed eight hits in 4 2/3 innings against the Cincinnati Reds.
The 41-year-old has pitched in 13 games this season with a 4.52 ERA and 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings with a batting average against of .257.
During the past 10 games, Astros pitchers have a collective 2.07 ERA.
Opponents have hit seven home runs against Houston over the past 10 games.
Diamondbacks’ Starting Pitcher
Ryne Nelson gets the start for the Diamondbacks, his 25th of the season. He is 10-6 with a 4.15 ERA and 121 strikeouts in 143 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty last appeared on Wednesday against the San Francisco Giants, when he went 6 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up four hits.
During 26 games this season, the 26-year-old has amassed a 4.15 ERA and 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .267 to his opponents.
Diamondbacks pitchers have a collective ERA of 6.72 over the last 10 games.
Over the last 10 games, Arizona’s pitchers have allowed 17 home runs.
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