With a dominant 8-2 victory last night, the Astros now control their destiny to win the series. Can they continue their winning ways and beat the Marlins?
How to watch Houston Astros vs. Miami Marlins Game 2 tonight
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Matchup: Houston Astros vs. Miami Marlins
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Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025
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Time: 6:40 PM ET
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TV Channels: FDSFL and Space City Home Network
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Live Stream Platform:
DIRECTV
(Regional restrictions may apply)
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Location: Miami, FL
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Stadium: loanDepot park
Predictions, odds, and spread for Houston Astros vs. Miami Marlins — Game 2
Key Line
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Houston Astros
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Miami Marlins
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Run Line
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-1.5
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+1.5
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Run Line Odds
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+148
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-180
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Moneyline
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-111
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-108
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World Series Odds
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+1300
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+100000
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How to watch Houston Astros vs. Miami Marlins Game 3 tomorrow
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Matchup: Houston Astros vs. Miami Marlins
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Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2025
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Time: 3:40 PM CT
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TV Channels: Space City Home Network and Bally Sports Florida
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Live Stream Platform:
DIRECTV
(Regional restrictions may apply)
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Location: Miami, FL
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Stadium: loanDepot park
Key players you need to watch on the Houston Astros
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Jeremy Peña – Peña led the Astros with a .324 batting average, 107 hits, 20 doubles, 11 home runs, and an OPS of .871 over 85 games in 2025, making him the team's top all-around performer at shortstop.
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Isaac Paredes – Paredes contributed significant power for Houston, hitting 19 home runs with 50 RBI, a .259 batting average, and an .829 OPS across 94 games at third base.
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Jose Altuve – A mainstay in the lineup, Altuve played 109 games and hit .279 with 117 hits, 17 doubles, 18 home runs, and a .793 OPS, continuing to be a key offensive force for the Astros in 2025.
Key players you need to watch on the Miami Marlins
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Kyle Stowers – As the Marlins' leading home run hitter in 2025, Kyle Stowers has hit 25 home runs while playing left field.
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Agustín Ramírez – Serving as designated hitter, Agustín Ramírez is an important power bat with 17 home runs for the team in 2025.
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Otto Lopez – Otto Lopez has contributed 11 home runs from the shortstop position, making him a key part of the Marlins' offensive lineup in 2025.
Key stats for Houston Astros
TEAM
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R
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AVG
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OBP
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SLG
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OPS
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HR
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SB
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ERA
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WHIP
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K
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BB
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OBA
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SV
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Houston Astros
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486
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.257
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.321
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.404
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.725
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123
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57
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3.70
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1.19
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1091
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333
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.229
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34
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Key stats for Miami Marlins
TEAM
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R
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AVG
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OBP
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SLG
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OPS
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HR
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SB
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ERA
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WHIP
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K
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BB
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OBA
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SV
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Miami Marlins
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477
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.252
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.315
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.397
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.712
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107
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84
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4.41
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1.30
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880
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345
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.248
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28
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Who's winning the Houston Astros vs. Miami Marlins series?
With a win yesterday, the Astros sit at a commanding 1-0 lead in the series, only needing one more game win to lock it up. The storylines only get bigger, as the Marlins need this one bad in order to somehow sneak into the postseason. The Marlins have been doing well, but they will need to give it everything they have in order to pull off a comeback.