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.