Astros vs. Angels Game 2: 3/27/2026 Discussion

The Houston Astros (0-1) are gearing up for their second game in the opening 4-game series against the Los Angeles Angels (1-0) tonight at Daikin Park. RHP Mike Burrows will be taking the mound for the Astros, facing off against former Astro LHP Yusei Kikuchi and the Angels.

Burrows, who was acquired from the Pirates in a trade involving several players, had an impressive Spring, showcasing his talent with a 1.50 ERA and 17 strikeouts in five starts. On the Angels’ side, Kikuchi had a brief but impactful stint with the Astros in 2024, putting up solid numbers during his time with the team.

The Astros have historically performed well against the Angels, holding a 138-83 record all-time and consistently winning the season series since 2015. It’s a promising start to the season for the Astros as they face a familiar opponent in the Angels.

In other news, C César Salazar has been outrighted to Triple-A Sugar Land after clearing waivers. Despite the roster changes, the Astros are focused on securing a win in tonight’s game at Daikin Park.

Don’t miss the action as the Astros take on the Angels tonight at 7:15 p.m. CST. You can catch the game on Apple TV+ or tune in to KTRH 740 AM or TUDN 102.9 FM HD2 for live coverage. It’s sure to be an exciting matchup between these two AL West rivals.