On deck: Astros at Los Angeles Angels

When/where: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 8:38 p.m.; Angel Stadium, Anaheim, Calif.

TV/radio: ATTSW; 790 AM, 740 AM and 1010 AM (Spanish).

Pitchers: Monday, LHP Framber Valdez (10-5, 3.26) vs. RHP Jaime Barria (2-3, 4.93); Tuesday, RHP Jose Urquidy (7-3, 3.38) vs. LHP Packy Naughton (0-2, 4.32); Wednesday, RHP Luis Garcia (11-7, 3.37) vs. RHP Janson Junk (0-1, 2.25); Thursday, Lance McCullers Jr. (12-4, 3.11) vs. RHP Alex Cobb (8-3, 3.59).

Astros (88-61) update: This series begins the season’s final road trip, which concludes with a three-game weekend set at Oakland. … Houston has a six-game lead over the A’s in the AL West. Its magic number to clinch the division is eight. … Kyle Tucker, who exited Sunday’s game with discomfort in his right shoulder, has the American League’s fourthhighest OPS at .910, trailing only Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1.029), Shohei Ohtani (.952) and Matt Olson (.922). … Yordan Alvarez needs two RBIs to reach 100 for the season. Angels (72-77) update: Los Angeles is 5-10 against the Astros this year. … With 44 home runs, Ohtani needs three to match Troy Glaus’ club record of 47 in 2000. … Ohtani is one of four players in American League history with at least 44 home runs and 23 stolen bases in a season, joining Jose Canseco (1991, 1998), Ken Griffey Jr. (1999) and Alex Rodriguez (2007). … David Fletcher ranks sixth in the AL with 159 hits but is slashing just .165/.209/.181 over his last 30 games. … Brandon Marsh is one of three major leaguers with a two-triple game this season, joining Minnesota’s Luis Arraez and Detroit’s Victor Reyes. The last Angel before Marsh with a two-triple game was Erick Aybar in 2011. … The Angels are 62-0 this season when leading after eight innings.