It’s the Houston Astros versus the LA Angels at Angel Stadium on June 8, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 9:38 PM ET
- Location: Angel Stadium, Anaheim, CA
- TV Channels: MLB Network®, Angels Broadcast TV (ABTV), Space City Home Network
- Streaming: Houston Astros – MLB.TV, Los Angeles Angels – MLB.TV
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch Houston Astros vs. LA Angels on June 8, 2026
You can watch the LA Angels take on the Houston Astros live with DIRECTV through MLB Network® channel 213 , Angels Broadcast TV (ABTV) channel 692 and Space City Home Network channel 674, or you can stream on Houston Astros – MLB.TV and Los Angeles Angels – MLB.TV on June 8, 2026 at 9:38 PM ET.
Houston Astros (30-37) at LA Angels (25-41) — Game Preview
The Houston Astros bring a 30-37 record into Angel Stadium to face the 25-41 LA Angels, with both teams trying to gain ground in the American League West. Houston has the stronger offensive profile entering the matchup, hitting .246 as a team with 86 home runs, while the Angels come in at .233 with 76 long balls. Yordan Alvarez anchors the Astros from the designated hitter spot, hitting .316 with 22 home runs and 48 RBIs while posting a .431 on-base percentage.
On the home side, Mike Trout remains a key power bat for the Angels with 14 home runs and 31 RBIs, though his average sits at .226 this season. Jo Adell leads Los Angeles with 37 RBIs to go with 10 home runs, while Houston counters with Christian Walker, who has driven in 46 runs of his own. The pitching numbers are close, with the Angels carrying a 4.82 team ERA and the Astros entering at 4.91.
National TV
MLB Network®
Streaming
Houston Astros – MLB.TV, Los Angeles Angels – MLB.TV
League Packages
What Time is the Houston Astros vs. LA Angels Game Today?
The Houston Astros vs. LA Angels game starts at 9:38 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Houston Astros vs. LA Angels?
You can watch Houston Astros vs. LA Angels on Angels Broadcast TV (ABTV), Space City Home Network, Houston Astros – MLB.TV, Los Angeles Angels – MLB.TV, MLB Network® and MLB Extra Innings®.
LA Angels Channel on DIRECTV
ABTV (Channel 692)
Houston Astros Channel on DIRECTV
Space City Home Network (Channel 674)
Players to Watch: Houston Astros vs. LA Angels
Houston Astros
Yordan Alvarez — DH. The center of the Houston lineup, Alvarez is hitting .316 with 22 home runs and 48 RBIs. His .431 on-base percentage and .650 slugging mark him as both the team’s most patient bat and its biggest power threat.
Christian Walker — 1B. Walker handles first base and provides middle-of-the-order pop, batting .248 with 16 home runs and 46 RBIs. His .496 slugging percentage gives Houston a second reliable source of extra-base damage behind Alvarez.
Isaac Paredes — 3B. Working the corner at third, Paredes is hitting .242 with 9 home runs and 33 RBIs. He pairs that with a .333 on-base percentage, giving the Astros a steady presence in the lineup’s middle innings.
LA Angels
Mike Trout — CF. Trout supplies power from center field with 14 home runs and 31 RBIs. His average sits at .226, but the long-ball threat remains a central piece of the Los Angeles offense.
Jo Adell — RF. Adell paces the Angels in run production with 37 RBIs to go with 10 home runs from right field. Hitting .243, he has been the most consistent run-driver in the lineup this season.
Nolan Schanuel — 1B. Schanuel sets the table at first base, hitting .253 with a .306 on-base percentage. His .374 slugging gives the Angels a contact bat to work near the top of the order.
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