Tuesday's game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum has the Houston Astros (52-48) matching up with the Oakland Athletics (40-62) at 9:40 PM ET (on July 23). Our computer prediction projects a narrow 9-8 victory for the Astros, so it should be a competitive matchup.
The probable pitchers are Jake Bloss for the Astros and Osvaldo Bido (1-1) for the Athletics.
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Astros vs. Athletics Game Info & Odds
- When: Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 9:40 PM ET
- Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
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Astros vs. Athletics Score Prediction
- Our pick for this matchup is Astros 9, Athletics 8.
Total Prediction for Astros vs. Athletics
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Discover More About This Game
Astros Performance Insights
- In six games over the last 10 matchups when favored by oddsmakers, the Astros have a record of 4-2.
- Houston and its opponents have combined to hit the over four times in its last 10 games with a total.
- This season, the Astros have been favored 70 times and won 38, or 54.3%, of those games.
- This season Houston has won 29 of its 48 games, or 60.4%, when favored by at least -135 on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 57.4% chance to win.
- Houston has scored 468 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.
- The Astros have a 4.00 team ERA that ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Athletics Performance Insights
- In seven games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Athletics have posted a mark of 4-3.
- In its previous 10 matchups with a total posted by sportsbooks, Oakland and its opponents are 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Athletics have come away with 29 wins in the 87 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
- Oakland has a mark of 22-54 in contests where bookmakers favor it by +110 or worse on the moneyline.
- Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 47.6% chance of pulling out a win.
- The offense for Oakland is the No. 20 offense in baseball, scoring 4.1 runs per game (420 total runs).
- Athletics pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.40 ERA this year, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
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Astros Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 14 | Rangers | L 4-2 | Ronel Blanco vs Max Scherzer |
| July 19 | @ Mariners | W 3-0 | Hunter Brown vs Luis Castillo |
| July 20 | @ Mariners | W 4-2 | Framber Valdez vs George Kirby |
| July 21 | @ Mariners | L 6-4 | Ronel Blanco vs Bryan Woo |
| July 22 | @ Athletics | L 4-0 | Spencer Arrighetti vs Hogan Harris |
| July 23 | @ Athletics | - | Jake Bloss vs Osvaldo Bido |
| July 24 | @ Athletics | - | Hunter Brown vs JP Sears |
| July 26 | Dodgers | - | Framber Valdez vs Gavin Stone |
| July 27 | Dodgers | - | Ronel Blanco vs Justin Wrobleski |
| July 28 | Dodgers | - | Spencer Arrighetti vs James Paxton |
| July 29 | Pirates | - | TBA vs TBA |
Athletics Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 14 | @ Phillies | W 18-3 | Joey Estes vs Orion Kerkering |
| July 19 | Angels | W 13-3 | JP Sears vs Griffin Canning |
| July 20 | Angels | W 8-2 | Mitch Spence vs Jack Kochanowicz |
| July 21 | Angels | L 8-5 | Joey Estes vs Carson Fulmer |
| July 22 | Astros | W 4-0 | Hogan Harris vs Spencer Arrighetti |
| July 23 | Astros | - | Osvaldo Bido vs Jake Bloss |
| July 24 | Astros | - | JP Sears vs Hunter Brown |
| July 25 | @ Angels | - | Mitch Spence vs Jack Kochanowicz |
| July 26 | @ Angels | - | Joey Estes vs Carson Fulmer |
| July 27 | @ Angels | - | Hogan Harris vs Tyler Anderson |
| July 28 | @ Angels | - | Osvaldo Bido vs José Soriano |
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