Astros vs. Braves: What fans can expect for Game 6 of the World Series

Gallery Furniture Store owner Jim McIngvale, also known as “Mattress Mack,” organized a drive on Monday, August 30, 2021, to collect supplies to transport to people in Louisiana. (KPRC 2)

HOUSTON – The Houston Astros return to Minute Maid Park for Game 6 of the World Series, and the organization will hold festivities prior to the start of the game.

As they trail against the Atlanta Braves 3-1, these next two games are a must-win for our beloved Astros.

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The organization has invited prominent Houston personalities such as Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, and rappers Travis Scott and Paul Wall.

Here’s what fans can expect as the festivities continue:


Tuesday: Game 6

STREET FEST: Opens at 4 p.m. to all fans with a game ticket. Festivities include live music, food trucks, inflatables, and games. A special pregame performance by Houston rapper Paul Wall is scheduled for 6 p.m.

GAME TIME: 7:09 p.m.

ROOF: The roof will be open.

FAN FREEBIE: All fans in attendance will receive a rally towel.

NATIONAL ANTHEM: Country music recording artist and songwriter Carly Pearce to sing the National Anthem for Game 6.

CEREMONIAL FIRST PITCH: A Rally Nun will throw out the first pitch alongside “Mattress Mack”

“PLAY BALL” CALL: Houston rapper Travis Scott will deliver the call.


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A graduate of the University of Houston-Downtown, Ana moved to H-Town from sunny southern California in 2015. In 2020, she joined the KPRC 2 digital team as an intern. Ana is a self-proclaimed coffee connoisseur, a catmom of 3, and an aquarium enthusiast. In her spare time, she's an avid video gamer and loves to travel.

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