Download App
In the second game of a three-game set at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, the Houston Astros (64-33) face the Oakland Athletics (35-63), Tuesday at 9:40 PM ET. The Astros will hand the ball to Luis Garcia (8-5), and the Athletics will counter with Frankie Montas (3-9).
Despite being on the road the Astros are a moderate moneyline favorite (-167) over the Athletics (+140). The total for this contest is set at 7.
Astros vs. Athletics Odds
Run Line
Houston Astros (-1.5)
Moneyline
Astros (-167)
Total
7 Runs (Over: -118, Under: -103)
When, Where, at What Time is Astros vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Tuesday, July 26, 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 |
| Yordan Alvarez | Day-to-day | Hand |
Athletics Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jed Lowrie | 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 |
| Seth Brown | Paternity List | Personal |
Last Time Out: Astros and Athletics
Adam Oller (5.00 IP, 3 R, 4 H, 4 K) was credited with a win in the Athletics’ 7-5 victory over the Astros yesterday. Tony Kemp led the way offensively, going 2-for-3 with a double, a home run and three RBI. Jake Odorizzi (5.00 IP, 6 R, 7 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Astros.
Betting Trends
Astros Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Astros have been favored 81 times and won 57, or 70.4%, of those games. Houston is 24-14 this season when entering a game favored by -167 or more on the moneyline. The Astros have a 62.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline. Houston and its opponents have hit the over in 35 of their 97 games with a total this season. The Astros are 51-46-0 against the spread in their 97 chances this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Alvarez | 80 | .304 (13) | .405 (4) | .661 (1) | 8.4% (2) | 18.9% (70) | 14.1% (5) |
| Kyle Tucker | 90 | .249 (87) | .336 (60) | .461 (45) | 4.9% (21) | 16.7% (46) | 11.7% (21) |
| Jose Altuve | 80 | .277 (42) | .363 (26) | .518 (15) | 5.4% (17) | 15.7% (38) | 10.3% (49) |
| Alex Bregman | 94 | .238 (114) | .350 (41) | .411 (86) | 3.0% (77) | 13.3% (16) | 13.2% (8) |
| Yuli Gurriel | 88 | .234 (122) | .287 (140) | .384 (117) | 2.0% (114) | 13.0% (14) | 5.8% (130) |
Athletics Betting Records and Team Stats
The Athletics have won in 31, or 36.5%, of the 85 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This season, Oakland has come away with a win 19 times in 50 chances when named as an underdog of at least +140 or longer on the moneyline. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 41.7% chance of pulling out a win. Contests with Oakland have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 42 of 99 chances this season. The Athletics have an against the spread mark of 48-51-0 in 99 games with a line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Murphy | 89 | .245 (98) | .320 (96) | .429 (69) | 3.0% (77) | 21.5% (94) | 8.0% (86) |
| Elvis Andrus | 90 | .239 (111) | .308 (116) | .369 (131) | 1.8% (123) | 14.8% (30) | 8.8% (72) |
| Ramón Laureano | 69 | .230 (-) | .310 (-) | .407 (-) | 3.6% (-) | 24.9% (-) | 7.9% (-) |
| Tony Kemp | 89 | .208 (146) | .286 (141) | .290 (153) | 1.2% (141) | 14.6% (26) | 8.2% (82) |
| Chad Pinder | 67 | .246 (-) | .272 (-) | .407 (-) | 3.3% (-) | 32.9% (-) | 3.7% (-) |
Astros vs. Athletics Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for this matchup is the Astros to earn the win (-167 on the moneyline), while we project the scoring will go over the total (7 runs).