Los Angeles Angels vs Houston Astros | August 19, 2026

Scheduled August 19, 2026 • MLB Ballpark

Los Angeles Angels

Houston Astros

MLB PREVIEW • August 19, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: Los Angeles Angels travels to play Houston Astros at MLB Ballpark.

Los Angeles Angels

Visiting Side

Houston Astros

Home Side

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

15%

Los Angeles Angels

85%

Houston Astros

Projected Score LOS 4.2 - HOU 5

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Houston Astros has a stronger overall season performance.
Houston Astros has a stronger home record.
Houston Astros boasts a more productive batting lineup.

Los Angeles Angels

STAT

Houston Astros

39.0% Win % 51.2%

48-75 Overall Record 63-60

28-35 Home Record 31-29

20-40 Away Record 32-31

4.10 Runs / G 4.58

.236 Team BA .243

.688 Team OPS .730

4.43 Team ERA 4.54

1.36 WHIP 1.35

4078 AB (At Bats) 4108

500 R (Runs) 559

964 H (Hits) 1000

179 2B (Doubles) 182

11 3B (Triples) 11

124 HR (Home Runs) 162

481 RBI (Runs Batted In) 532

1537 TB (Total Bases) 1690

387 BB (Walks) 411

1154 SO (Strikeouts) 987

64 SB (Stolen Bases) 38

.236 AVG .243

.311 OBP .319

.377 SLG .411

.688 OPS .730

481.7 RC (Runs Created) 541.4

.085 BB/PA .089

0.34 BB/K 0.42

3.89 P/PA 3.88

314 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 355

4576 PA (Plate Appearances) 4626

32.9 AB/HR 25.4

4.43 ERA 4.54

1.36 WHIP 1.35

1074.1 IP (Innings) 1081.1

951 H (Hits Allowed) 958

529 ER (Earned Runs) 546

131 HR (HR Allowed) 164

515 BB (Walks Allowed) 504

1091 K (Strikeouts) 1061

9.1 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.8

48 W (Wins) 62

74 L (Losses) 60

18 SV (Saves) 38

0.983 FP (Fielding %) 0.987

72 E (Errors) 53

179 DP (Double Plays) 182

4297 TC (Total Chances) 4193

3223 PO (Putouts) 3244

1002 A (Assists) 896

35.4 RF (Range Factor) 34.5

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Houston Astros plays on familiar turf at MLB Ballpark.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why Los Angeles Angels Could Win

Los Angeles Angels brings a Team ERA of 4.43 and Batting Average of .236 into the matchup.

Why Houston Astros Could Win

Houston Astros counters with a Team ERA of 4.54 and Batting Average of .243.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Los Angeles Angels's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

MLB Ballpark

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

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Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

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Consensus Pool

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Los Angeles Angels (50.6%) Houston Astros (49.4%)

Total Submissions: 44 circles

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