Phillies vs. Astros: TV channel, World Series Game 5 prediction, time, starting pitchers, live stream, odds

The best-of-seven series is tied at 2-2 ahead of Thursday's Game 5

By R.J. Anderson

Nov 3, 2022 at 5:31 pm ET • 1 min read

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The Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies will continue the 2022 World Series on Thursday night at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The best-of-seven series is tied at 2-2 after the Astros threw the first combined no-hitter in World Series history on Wednesday night.

You can view the full postseason schedule by clicking here, and here's the 2022 playoff bracket. Now, let's get to the important stuff for Game 5.

How to watch

Date: Thursday, Nov. 3 | Time: 8:03 p.m. ET
Location: Citizens Bank Park (Philadelphia, PA)
TV channel: FOX | Live stream: fuboTV
Odds: HOU -160; PHI +135; O/U 7.5: (via Caesars Sportsbook)
Starting pitchers: RHP Justin Verlander (18-4, 1.75 ERA) vs. RHP Noah Syndergaard (10-10, 3.94 ERA)

Preview

The Astros will start veteran right-hander Justin Verlander. He'll be making his second start this series, having previously surrendered five runs on six hits in five innings as part of the Astros' Game 1 loss.

The Phillies are expected to counter with Noah Syndergaard. (Zack Wheeler, who started Game 2, is being given an additional day of rest.) Syndergaard has not pitched in the World Series, but did appear in three previous postseason games, including a three-inning start as part of the Phillies' Division Series win against the Atlanta Braves.