Preview: Houston Astros Square Off Against Boston Red Sox on August 11, 2024

On August 11, 2024, an intriguing MLB matchup is set to take place at Fenway Park as the Houston Astros go head-to-head with the Boston Red Sox, commencing at 1:35 pm. The forecast predicts broken clouds for the game day.

Hunter Brown will be the starting pitcher for the Astros, entering the game with a 3.984 ERA. Opposing him on the mound for the Red Sox will be James Paxton, who holds a 4.425 ERA.

As of 2024, the Astros sit 7th in the AL West Division, sporting a record of 60 wins and 55 losses, reflecting a winning percentage of 0.52. They show a divisional record of 21-18, placing them at 1st in the division. Their recent performance includes winning 5 of their last 10 games, and they are currently riding a three-game winning streak. Their home record is 32-26, while away they are 28-29. The team has won 20 day games and 40 night games, scoring a total of 527 runs and conceding 479.

Meanwhile, in the AL East Division, the Boston Red Sox rank 6th with a record of 61-53, a 0.54 winning percentage. They have a division record of 14-13, which ranks them 3rd. The Red Sox have secured 6 wins in their last 10 outings but are currently on a two-game losing streak. At home, they have a 27-29 record, compared to a 34-24 record on the road. The team has won 24 day games and 37 night games, amassing 567 runs scored while allowing 537 runs.