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Two squads in the AL West — the Oakland Athletics (29-60) and the Houston Astros (58-30) — meet on Friday at 8:10 PM ET, at Minute Maid Park. On the hill for the Astros will be Jake Odorizzi (4-2), matched up against the Athletics’ Cole Irvin (3-7).
At home, the Astros are favored to win on the moneyline (-211) over the Athletics (+176). The total for the Astros-Athletics game is set at 8.
Astros vs. Athletics Odds
Run Line
Houston Astros (-1.5)
Moneyline
Astros (-211)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -108, Under: -112)
When, Where, at What Time is Astros vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Friday, July 15, 2022
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Minute Maid Park
Astros Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Castro | 10 Day Injury List | Knee |
| Yordan Alvarez | 10 Day Injury List | Hand |
| Michael Brantley | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Parker Mushinski | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
| Josh James | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Blake Taylor | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Jose Altuve | Day-to-day | Knee |
Athletics Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jed Lowrie | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Jonah Bride | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Dany Jimenez | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Deolis Guerra | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
| Brent Honeywell Jr. | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Daulton Jefferies | 60 Day Injury List | Arm |
| Stephen Piscotty | Day-to-day | Wrist |
| Frankie Montás | Day-to-day | Shoulder |
Last Time Out: Astros and Athletics
The Astros kocked off the Angels by a 3-2 score in their last game yesterday. Jeremy Pena went 2-for-4 with an RBI to lead them offensively while Ryan Pressly earned the win after throwing two innings without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out three.
The Athletics were defeated by the Rangers 5-2 Friday. Skye Bolt went 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI in the defeat, while Paul Blackburn took the loss on the mound, throwing six innings, giving up five earned runs on three hits while striking out four.
Betting Trends
Astros Betting Records and Team Stats
The Astros have been favorites in 72 games this season and won 51 (70.8%) of those contests. Houston is 13-6 this season when entering a game favored by -211 or more on the moneyline. The implied probability of a win from the Astros, based on the moneyline, is 67.8%. Houston and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 32 of their 88 opportunities. The Astros are 46-42-0 ATS in their 88 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Tucker | 82 | .256 (77) | .350 (45) | .478 (34) | 5.1% (20) | 16.2% (42) | 12.9% (14) |
| Alex Bregman | 85 | .243 (98) | .364 (29) | .420 (79) | 3.0% (78) | 13.2% (14) | 14.3% (4) |
| Jose Altuve | 72 | .277 (43) | .373 (18) | .528 (14) | 5.4% (17) | 15.9% (36) | 11.5% (31) |
| Yuli Gurriel | 81 | .231 (123) | .283 (143) | .383 (120) | 2.2% (109) | 13.2% (14) | 6.0% (129) |
| Jeremy Pena | 68 | .264 (66) | .312 (107) | .452 (54) | 4.4% (34) | 24.3% (114) | 5.1% (142) |
Athletics Betting Records and Team Stats
The Athletics have been victorious in 26, or 33.8%, of the 77 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This year, Oakland has won five of 15 games when listed as at least +176 or worse on the moneyline. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 36.2% chance of pulling out a win. Oakland’s games have gone over the total in 38 of their 90 opportunities. The Athletics are 42-48-0 against the spread in their 90 games that had a posted line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Murphy | 80 | .237 (114) | .307 (113) | .409 (88) | 2.8% (85) | 21.8% (93) | 7.1% (106) |
| Elvis Andrus | 82 | .227 (127) | .297 (127) | .366 (133) | 2.0% (119) | 15.0% (30) | 8.7% (78) |
| Seth Brown | 83 | .218 (138) | .273 (149) | .406 (93) | 3.4% (63) | 25.6% (126) | 6.5% (119) |
| Ramón Laureano | 60 | .239 (-) | .328 (-) | .408 (-) | 3.3% (-) | 22.8% (-) | 8.7% (-) |
| Tony Kemp | 82 | .206 (149) | .287 (138) | .265 (156) | 0.7% (151) | 14.3% (24) | 8.5% (81) |
Astros vs. Athletics Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for Astros vs. Athletics is the Astros (-211 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we recommend betting on the under on 8 runs.