Jordan Montgomery Out To Stop Texas Rangers ALCS Losing Streak: TV Channel, Streams, Lineups

Jordan Montgomery and the Texas Rangers know they're headed back to Houston and hope to so do with a 3-2 lead in the ALCS.

The Texas Rangers face the Houston Astros on Friday in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series at Globe Life Field in Arlington.

Here is the preview for the game, with probable pitchers, starting lineups, how to watch and listen, injury updates and more.

How to Watch, Listen to Rangers vs. Astros

Game Day: Friday, Oct. 19, 2023

Game Time: 4:07 p.m. CT

Television: Fox. Radio: 105.3 The Fan/1270 KFLC-AM (Spanish). Watch on fubo.tv.

ALCS Results (Series tied 2-2)

Game 1: Rangers 2, Astros 0

Game 2: Rangers 5, Astros 4

Game 3: Astros 8, Rangers 5

Game 4: Astros 10, Rangers 3

Game 5: Friday at Globe Life Field, 4:07 p.m. (FS1)

Game 6: Sunday at Houston, 7:03 p.m. (FS1)

Game 7*: Monday at Houston, 7:03 p.m. (Fox/FS1)

*If necessary

About Today’s Game

Probable pitchers

Houston: RHP Justin Verlander (1-1, 1.42)

Texas: LHP Jordan Montgomery (2-0, 2.08)

Batting Order

Texas Rangers Batting Order

Rangers starting lineup for ALCS Game 5, October 20 vs. Houston pic.twitter.com/ywav9ZPw0c

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Rangers Injury Report

P Jacob deGrom (60-Day, right elbow inflammation): deGrom is out for the rest of the 2023 season after being diagnosed with a torn UCL ligament. He had surgery on June 12.

P Ian Kennedy (60-Day, right rotator cuff strain, Sept. 16): The Rangers moved Kennedy to the 60-day injured list, ending his 2023 season.

LHP Brett Martin (60-Day, shoulder surgery): Martin had surgery on Jan. 18 and is expected to miss most of the 2023 season.

INF Brad Miller (60-Day, hamstring tightness): Miller was moved from the 10-day injured list (Aug. 2) to the 60-day injured list to make room for Evan Carter on the 40-man roster. Miller cannot return this season.

RHP Jake Odorizzi (60-Day, right arm fatigue): Odorizzi underwent arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder and will miss the entire 2023 season.

Two Big Astros Innings Undo Rangers

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