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How to Watch Houston Astros at Mets, TV Channel, Streams, and Lineup

The Houston Astros will host the New York Mets in a split squad game on Friday as they continue their Grapefruit League campaign.

Kade Kistner

How to Watch Houston Astros at Mets, TV Channel, Streams, and Lineup
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The Houston Astros will visit the New York Mets in Port St. Lucie on Friday in a split squad matchup. It is the second time these two teams have met this spring in a matchup of the heavy weights from the American and National Leagues.

Recent news of former Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel signing with the Miami Marlins on Thursday evening is overshadowing some of this game for Astros fans. However, fans won't want to miss this matchup on Friday. 

Houston star Justin Verlander will take the mound against his former team. It'll be the first time the Astros have seen their former ace take the mound against them. This will be must watch television. 

The game can be streamed on MLB.tv as New York will be televising their away feed. 

You can also watch it on fuboTV with a free trial by signing up here!

Additionally, you can listen to the game on the radio or tune into the MLB app.

Here are how the Astros will line up against New York:

Mauricio Dubon 9

Jake Meyers 8

Chas McCormick 7

Alex Bregman 5

Jose Abreu 3

Yainer Diaz 2

David Hensley 4

Dixon Machado 6

Bligh Madris DH

Shawn Dubin SP

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Kade Kistner
KADE KISTNER

Kade Kistner is the publisher and beat writer for Sports Illustrated's Inside the Phillies. An alumnus of Tulane University, Kade graduated in 2017 with a degree in Latin American Studies and a minor in Spanish. Upon graduation, Kade commissioned into the United States Navy and attended Naval Flight School in Pensacola, Fl. He served as a Naval Aviator and was stationed in Jacksonville, Fl. During his time in school and the Navy, Kade began covering the MLB and NFL with USA Today, SB Nation, and Sports Illustrated. Kade covered the New Orleans Saints, Texas Rangers, and numerous other teams within the Sports Illustrated network before launching Inside the Phillies, Inside the Astros, and Inside the Cubs. You can follow him on Twitter at @KadeKistner, or if you have any questions or comments he can be reached via email at kwkistner@gmail.com.

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