Data Skrive:
The Houston Astros (76-65) and Yordan Alvarez (2 HR in his last game) are favored (-167) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Arizona Diamondbacks (79-63) on Saturday at 4:10 p.m. ET on ARID. Houston’s Yusei Kikuchi gets the start, and he’ll go against Arizona’s Eduardo Rodriguez.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $31.98
Astros to win vs Diamondbacks -167
Astros vs. Diamondbacks Betting Lines
- Favorite: Astros (-167)
- Underdog: Diamondbacks (+140)
- Over/under: 7.5
Astros vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights
- The Astros have been favorites in 103 games this season and have come away with the win 58 times (56.3%) in those contests.
- This season Houston has been victorious 23 times in 32 chances when named as a favorite of at least -167 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Astros have a 62.5% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Diamondbacks are 32-37 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 46.4% of those games).
- Arizona has a record of 3-7 when playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +140 or longer (30%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Diamondbacks have an implied win probability of 41.7%.
Astros vs. Diamondbacks Hitting Leaders
- Alvarez leads Houston in home runs with 32, runs batted in with 79 and his batting average of .310 is also best on his team.
- Alvarez ranks 10th in home runs and 30th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
- Jose Altuve has 166 hits and an OBP of .353 to go with a slugging percentage of .439 this season.
- Ketel Marte leads the Diamondbacks with 30 home runs and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .296.
- In all of the majors, Marte is 12th in home runs and 26th in RBI.
- Corbin Carroll is hitting .231 with 19 doubles, 12 triples, 19 home runs and 60 walks.
Astros vs. Diamondbacks Pitching Rankings
- The Astros have a 9.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.72 this year, fifth-best in baseball.
- The Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.247 as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in MLB.
- The Diamondbacks pitching staff ranks 28th in the majors with a collective 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Arizona has the 27th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.56).
- Pitchers for the Diamondbacks combine for the fourth-worst WHIP in MLB (1.347).