Preview the Aug. 23 matchup between the Baltimore Orioles and Houston Astros with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

The Camden Yards crowd greeted Dylan Beavers with a standing ovation for his first career at-bat in front of his new home fans, and the Orioles’ rookie outfielder rose to the moment. Beavers launched a 390-foot solo home run onto the flag court in right field and drove in both of the Orioles’ runs Thursday in their 7-2 loss to the Houston Astros.

Right-hander Lance McCullers Jr. may have helped the Astros to a 10-7 win over the Orioles on Friday night in his return from the injured list. He could not, however, quiet concerns about his viabilit

Since landing back with the Astros this season after a monumental blockbuster trade, 30-year-old shortstop Carlos Correa has been the star of the show. His performance on Thursday night against Baltimore was no different. In a 7-2 victory, Houston kicked off their series on the right foot. The confidence was there, as were the runs early on.

Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman will be put on the IL for the second time this season due to an oblique strain.

The Orioles offense set the tone for a game full of blown opportunities in the bottom of the first inning, getting their first two men on base and ultimately loading the bases with only one out. With Houston’s Lance McCullers Jr.