Astros vs. Athletics: Betting Preview for July 23
Published 8:25 am Tuesday, July 23, 2024
On Tuesday, July 23, Yordan Alvarez’s Houston Astros (52-48) visit Brent Rooker’s Oakland Athletics (40-62) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The first pitch will be thrown at 9:40 PM ET.
The Astros, at -135, are favored in this game, while the Athletics are underdogs at +110. The total for this game is 8.5. The odds to exceed the over are -120, while the odds are +100 to go under.
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Astros vs. Athletics Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
- Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: SCHN
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Astros -135
- Moneyline Underdog: Athletics +110
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- Jake Bloss (0-0) starts for the Astros, his third this season.
- His most recent time out came on Friday, July 12 against the Miami Marlins, when the right-hander threw four innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing four hits.
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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros are 10th-best in MLB action with 114 total home runs.
- Houston is eighth in MLB with a .416 slugging percentage.
- The Astros’ .261 batting average leads the majors.
- Houston is the 10th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.7 runs per game (468 total).
- The Astros rank 10th in baseball with a .320 on-base percentage.
- Astros hitters strike out 7.1 times per game, the third-fewest strikeouts in the majors.
- Houston has a 4.00 team ERA that ranks 16th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The pitching staff for Houston has a collective 8.8 K/9, the sixth-best in the majors.
- Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 21st-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.292).
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