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The Oakland Athletics (34-63) will host the Houston Astros (64-32), Monday at 9:40 PM ET, in a battle of AL West rivals. The Astros will give the start to Jake Odorizzi (4-2), and the Athletics will turn to Adam Oller (0-3).
Even on the road at the Athletics (+193), the Astros are a heavy moneyline favorite (-231).
The over/under for this contest is set at 8.
Astros vs. Athletics Odds
Run Line
Houston Astros (-1.5)
Moneyline
Astros (-231)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -111, Under: -109)
When, Where, at What Time is Astros vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Monday, July 25, 2022
- Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Astros Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Castro | 10 Day Injury List | Knee |
| Michael Brantley | 10 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | 60 Day Injury List | Forearm |
| Josh James | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Blake Taylor | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
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 |
Last Time Out: Astros and Athletics
The Astros were vicotrious 8-5 over the Mariners yesterday in their last game. Jose Altuve finished 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI to lead them offensively while Framber Valdez was earned the victory after throwing six innings, giving up three earned runs on eight hits while striking out eight.
The Athletics were defeated by the Rangers 11-8 yesterday. Sean Murphy went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run and an RBI, and Paul Blackburn was handed the loss, throwing four innings, giving up 10 earned runs on 10 hits while striking out five.
Betting Trends
Astros Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Astros have won 57 out of the 80 games, or 71.2%, in which they’ve been favored. This season, Houston has won eight of its 13 games, or 61.5%, when favored by at least -231 on the moneyline. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 69.8% chance to win. Games involving Houston have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 34 of 96 chances this season. The Astros are 51-45-0 ATS in their 96 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Alvarez | 79 | .307 (11) | .407 (4) | .668 (1) | 8.5% (2) | 18.5% (62) | 14.0% (5) |
| Kyle Tucker | 90 | .249 (89) | .336 (60) | .461 (45) | 4.9% (21) | 16.7% (46) | 11.7% (20) |
| Jose Altuve | 79 | .278 (42) | .365 (24) | .523 (14) | 5.5% (17) | 15.9% (39) | 10.4% (47) |
| Alex Bregman | 93 | .241 (105) | .354 (34) | .416 (82) | 3.0% (80) | 13.1% (14) | 13.4% (8) |
| Yuli Gurriel | 87 | .236 (119) | .284 (141) | .387 (114) | 2.1% (111) | 13.2% (15) | 5.6% (133) |
Athletics Betting Records and Team Stats
The Athletics have come away with 30 wins in the 84 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. This season, Oakland has been victorious three times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +193 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 34.1% chance of walking away with the win. Oakland’s games have gone over the total in 41 of their 98 opportunities. In 98 games with a line this season, the Athletics have a mark of 47-51-0 against the spread.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Murphy | 88 | .245 (98) | .320 (94) | .428 (70) | 3.1% (74) | 21.4% (91) | 8.1% (87) |
| Elvis Andrus | 89 | .232 (124) | .303 (122) | .364 (133) | 1.8% (123) | 15.0% (31) | 8.9% (72) |
| Seth Brown | 91 | .227 (130) | .276 (147) | .420 (78) | 3.7% (55) | 25.2% (122) | 5.9% (127) |
| Ramón Laureano | 68 | .230 (-) | .311 (-) | .406 (-) | 3.7% (-) | 24.9% (-) | 8.1% (-) |
| Tony Kemp | 88 | .203 (151) | .282 (142) | .272 (155) | 0.9% (147) | 14.7% (27) | 8.3% (81) |
Astros vs. Athletics Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for Astros vs. Athletics sees the Astros (-231 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the total, we prefer the under on 8 runs.