Astros vs. Angels: Betting Preview for Sept. 15

Published 4:25 am Sunday, September 15, 2024

Los Angeles Angels (60-88) will play the Houston Astros (80-68) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 4:07 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 29 steals, Zachary Neto will be looking to swipe his 30th stolen base of the season.

The Astros (-165), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Angels (+140) This game’s over/under has been set at 8.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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Astros vs. Angels Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024
  • Time: 4:07 p.m. ET
  • Location: Anaheim, California
  • Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
  • TV Channel: BSW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Astros -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Angels +140
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Ronel Blanco gets the start for the Astros, his 27th of the season. He is 10-6 with a 2.99 ERA and 149 strikeouts in 150 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent time out — out of the bullpen on Saturday, Sept. 7 — the right-hander threw two scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks while surrendering one hit.
  • Blanco enters the outing with 12 quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Blanco has 21 starts this year in which he pitched five or more innings.
  • He is looking to keep a streak of two games without giving up an earned run intact.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 11th in MLB action with 175 total home runs.
  • Houston’s .419 slugging percentage is eighth-best in MLB.
  • The Astros’ .263 batting average is second-best in the majors.
  • Houston ranks 12th in runs scored with 684 (4.6 per game).
  • The Astros’ .322 on-base percentage is seventh-best in MLB.
  • The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game to rank third in the majors.
  • Houston has the fifth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.72).
  • The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Houston’s pitching staff ranks second in MLB.
  • The Astros have the 13th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.242).

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