Dodgers on Deck: Tuesday, May 5 at Astros
Los Angeles , CA - April 27: Fans watch as Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) pitches in the bullpen prior to a MLB game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Miami Marlins at Dodger Stadium on Monday, April 27, 2026 in Los Angeles , CA. (Photo by Ronaldo Bolaños/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Shohei Ohtani is expected to be back pulling double duty on Tuesday night against the Houston Astros, both starting on the mound at Daikin Park and serving as the designated hitter. He didn’t bat in two of his first five pitching starts, including last Tuesday , as the Dodgers try to find avenues of rest whenever possible for the two-way superstar.
Peter Lambert, the former Colorado Rockies pitcher and product of San Dimas High School, starts the middle game of the series for the Astros. He has a 3. 52 ERA in three starts this season, with 19 strikeouts and seven walks in 15 1/3 innings.
The middle game of this series in Houston is the Dodgers’ second game on TBS this season . TBS telecasts are non-exclusive, meaning that this game will also be televised by SportsNet LA. The TBS broadcast will not be available in the teams’ local markets.
Tuesday game info Teams: Dodgers at Astros Ballpark: Daikin Park, Houston Time: 5:10 p. m. PT TV: SportsNet LA, TBS Radio: AM 570 (English), KTNQ 1020 AM (Spanish)