Data Skrive:
The Houston Astros (69-60), led by Jose Altuve on a two-game home run streak, are -111 favorites on the moneyline to defeat the Baltimore Orioles (76-55). First pitch is set for 7:10 p.m. ET Sunday, live from Oriole Park at Camden Yards and airing on ESPN. Houston’s Yusei Kikuchi gets the start, and he’ll go against Baltimore’s Dean Kremer.
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Betting Odds
Bet $20, Payout $38.02
Astros to win vs Orioles -111
Astros vs. Orioles Betting Lines
- Favorite: Astros (-111)
- Underdog: Orioles (-109)
- Over/under: 8.5
Astros vs. Orioles Betting Insights
- The Astros have been chosen as favorites in 94 games this year and have walked away with the win 52 times (55.3%) in those games.
- This season Houston has been victorious 51 times in 93 chances when named as a favorite of at least -111 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Astros have a 52.6% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- The Orioles have been the moneyline underdog 29 total times this season. They’ve gone 16-13 in those games.
- Baltimore has a 13-12 record (winning 52% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of -109 or longer.
- The Orioles have an implied moneyline win probability of 52.2% in this game.
Astros vs. Orioles Hitting Leaders
- Yordan Alvarez is batting .306 this season with 25 home runs, both lead Houston hitters.
- Alvarez ranks 20th in the majors in homers, and 40th in RBI.
- Altuve is batting .299 with an OBP of .353 and a slugging percentage of .447 this season.
- Gunnar Henderson leads the Orioles with a .284 batting average.
- Henderson’s home run total ranks sixth in the majors, and he is 19th in RBI.
- Anthony Santander has hit 38 home runs with 86 RBI. Both are team-highs.
Astros vs. Orioles Pitching Rankings
- The Astros have a 9.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.81 ERA this season, which ranks ninth in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a 1.255 WHIP this season, 14th in the majors.
- The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Orioles pitching staff ranks 13th in MLB.
- Baltimore has a 3.95 team ERA that ranks 13th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Orioles combine for the 11th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.234).