How to Watch Astros vs. Nationals: Streaming Live and on TV - April 20
The Houston Astros (7-14) go on the road at Nationals Park against the Washington Nationals (8-11) at 4:05 PM ET on Saturday.
Find out how to watch the Houston-Washington matchup below.
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Astros vs. Nationals Game Info
- Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024
- Time: 4:05 PM ET
- TV: SCHN
- Location: Washington D.C.
- Venue: Nationals Park
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
Starting Pitching Matchup: Ronel Blanco vs. Trevor Williams
Ronel Blanco Stats & Insights
- The Astros' Ronel Blanco (2-0) will make his fourth start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in six innings pitched against the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
- The 30-year-old has an ERA of 0.86, a 1.78 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .714 in three games this season.
- He's looking to extend his three-game quality start streak.
- Blanco will look to finish five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
Trevor Williams Stats & Insights
- Trevor Williams (2-0) takes the mound first for the Nationals in his fourth start of the season. He's put together a 3.45 ERA in 15 2/3 innings pitched, with 14 strikeouts.
- In his last time out on Sunday against the Oakland Athletics, the right-hander threw 5 1/3 innings, allowing three earned runs while surrendering six hits.
- In three games this season, the 31-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.45, with 8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .214 against him.
- Williams will look to extend a four-game streak of going five or more innings (he's averaging 5.1 frames per outing).
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Astros Leading Hitters
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Tucker | 21 | .275 | .396 | .538 | 5 | 15 | 22 |
| Jose Altuve | 21 | .376 | .448 | .647 | 5 | 7 | 32 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 21 | .272 | .366 | .494 | 5 | 13 | 22 |
| Jeremy Pena | 21 | .349 | .379 | .482 | 2 | 9 | 29 |
| Yainer Diaz | 20 | .308 | .353 | .462 | 3 | 9 | 24 |
Nationals Leading Hitters
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Abrams | 16 | .292 | .352 | .662 | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| Jesse Winker | 17 | .345 | .458 | .552 | 2 | 6 | 20 |
| Luis Garcia | 17 | .296 | .333 | .481 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| Lane Thomas | 19 | .195 | .250 | .273 | 2 | 10 | 15 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | 10 | .323 | .417 | .419 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
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Astros vs. Nationals Injuries
Houston's Injuries
Jose Urquidy: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Justin Verlander: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Framber Valdez: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Luis Garcia: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Oliver Ortega: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Lance McCullers Jr.: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Penn Murfee: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kendall Graveman: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bennett Sousa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Washington's Injuries
Keibert Ruiz: 10 Day IL (Illness), Stone Garrett: 10 Day IL (Ankle), Victor Robles: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Josiah Gray: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Mason Thompson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cade Cavalli: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jose Ferrer: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Astros Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2024 | Rangers | W 8-5 | Home | Cristian Javier | Nathan Eovaldi |
| 4/15/2024 | Braves | L 6-1 | Home | Spencer Arrighetti | Darius Vines |
| 4/16/2024 | Braves | L 6-2 | Home | Hunter Brown | Reynaldo López |
| 4/17/2024 | Braves | L 5-4 | Home | J.P. France | Max Fried |
| 4/19/2024 | Nationals | W 5-3 | Away | Justin Verlander | MacKenzie Gore |
| 4/20/2024 | Nationals | - | Away | Ronel Blanco | Trevor Williams |
| 4/21/2024 | Nationals | - | Away | Cristian Javier | Mitchell Parker |
| 4/23/2024 | Cubs | - | Away | Hunter Brown | Jordan Wicks |
| 4/24/2024 | Cubs | - | Away | J.P. France | Jameson Taillon |
| 4/25/2024 | Cubs | - | Away | Justin Verlander | Shota Imanaga |
| 4/27/2024 | Rockies | - | Away | - | - |
Nationals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Nationals Starter | Opponent Starter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2024 | Athletics | L 7-6 | Away | Trevor Williams | Alex Wood |
| 4/15/2024 | Dodgers | W 6-4 | Away | Mitchell Parker | Tyler Glasnow |
| 4/16/2024 | Dodgers | L 6-2 | Away | Patrick Corbin | Kyle Hurt |
| 4/17/2024 | Dodgers | W 2-0 | Away | Jake Irvin | Landon Knack |
| 4/19/2024 | Astros | L 5-3 | Home | MacKenzie Gore | Justin Verlander |
| 4/20/2024 | Astros | - | Home | Trevor Williams | Ronel Blanco |
| 4/21/2024 | Astros | - | Home | Mitchell Parker | Cristian Javier |
| 4/23/2024 | Dodgers | - | Home | Patrick Corbin | Tyler Glasnow |
| 4/24/2024 | Dodgers | - | Home | Jake Irvin | Ryan Yarbrough |
| 4/25/2024 | Dodgers | - | Home | MacKenzie Gore | Yoshinobu Yamamoto |
| 4/26/2024 | Marlins | - | Away | Trevor Williams | Edward Cabrera |
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