Preview the May 18 matchup between the Houston Astros and Texas Rangers with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

Isaac Paredes and the Houston Astros take the field on Thursday at Globe Life Field against Jacob deGrom, who is projected to start for the Texas Rangers. First pitch will be at 8:05 p.m. ET for the first game of a four-game series.

Its Thursday, May 15 and the Astros (22-20) are in Arlington to take on the Rangers (23-21). Hunter Brown is slated to take the mound for Houston against Jacob deGrom for Texas. The Rangers completed the sweep over the Colorado Rockies with an 8-3 win yesterday. That sweep was the second series sweep in a row.

Wyatt Langford and Joc Pederson's homers lifted the Texas Rangers (25-22) over divisional rivals Houston Astros (23-22) for a 5-1 win on Saturday as they prepare for a Game 4 meeting on Sunday.

Isaac Paredes hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off reliever Robert Garcia in the eighth inning after Texas rookie Jack Leiter lost a no-hit bid in the seventh, and the Houston Astros rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Rangers.

Its Friday, May 23 and the Mariners (28-21) are in Houston to take on the Astros (26-24). Emerson Hancoc k is slated to take the mound for Seattle against Ryan Gusto for Houston. The Astros lost game one of the series, 9-2. Lance McCullers Jr. picked up the win for the Astros. He struck out eight batters, gave up two earned runs, on five hits.