The Houston Astros (105-56) will host the Philadelphia Phillies (87-74), in the final game of a three-game series, Wednesday at 4:10 PM ET. Framber Valdez (15-6) is the starter for the Astros, and Bailey Falter (6-4) for the Phillies.
The bookmakers have spoken, making the Astros (-186) a moderate moneyline favorite to beat the Phillies (+158) at home. The over/under for this contest is 7.5.
Astros vs. Phillies Odds
Run Line
Houston Astros (-1.5)
Moneyline
Astros (-186)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -105, Under: -116)

When, Where, at What Time is Astros vs. Phillies
- Game Day: Wednesday, October 5, 2022
- Game Time: 4:10 PM ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Minute Maid Park
Astros Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Jason Castro | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
Michael Brantley | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Josh James | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Phillies Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Edmundo Sosa | 10 Day Injury List | Hamstring |
Brad Hand | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Corey Knebel | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
Kent Emanuel | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Mark Appel | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Hans Crouse | 60 Day Injury List | Bicep |
Simon Muzziotti | 60 Day Injury List | Undisclosed |
Damon Jones | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
James McArthur | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Astros and Phillies
These clubs meet again after the Astros defeated the Phillies 10-0 yesterday. Justin Verlander earned the win for the Astros (5.00 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 10 K), and Kyle Tucker led the way offensively (1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI). Ranger Suarez (3.00 IP, 6 R, 7 H, 2 K) was credited with the loss for the Phillies.
Betting Trends
Astros Betting Records and Team Stats
The Astros have been favorites in 143 games this season and won 99 (69.2%) of those contests. This season, Houston has won 48 of its 66 games, or 72.7%, when favored by at least -186 on the moneyline. The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 65% chance of a victory for the Astros. Games involving Houston have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 61 of 165 chances this season. In 165 games with a spread this season, the Astros are 89-76-0 ATS.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Yordan Alvarez | 135 | .305 (6) | .406 (2) | .614 (2) | 6.6% (3) | 18.9% (61) | 14.0% (6) |
Alex Bregman | 155 | .259 (64) | .367 (16) | .456 (41) | 3.5% (55) | 11.8% (8) | 13.2% (8) |
Jose Altuve | 141 | .298 (12) | .386 (7) | .531 (6) | 4.6% (25) | 14.4% (18) | 10.9% (22) |
Kyle Tucker | 151 | .258 (66) | .331 (58) | .479 (21) | 5.0% (15) | 15.7% (27) | 9.8% (43) |
Yuli Gurriel | 146 | .242 (92) | .286 (122) | .360 (119) | 1.4% (120) | 12.4% (12) | 5.0% (122) |
Phillies Betting Records and Team Stats
The Phillies have been victorious in 27, or 45.8%, of the 59 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This season, Philadelphia has been victorious three times in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +158 or longer on the moneyline. The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 38.8% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Contests with Philadelphia have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 83 of 165 chances this season. The Phillies are 81-84-0 against the spread in their 165 games that had a posted line this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Kyle Schwarber | 154 | .219 (121) | .324 (66) | .506 (13) | 6.9% (2) | 29.8% (128) | 12.9% (10) |
J.T. Realmuto | 138 | .272 (37) | .339 (47) | .475 (24) | 3.9% (44) | 21.2% (76) | 7.3% (86) |
Rhys Hoskins | 155 | .248 (79) | .335 (51) | .463 (34) | 4.5% (29) | 25.1% (110) | 10.8% (25) |
Alec Bohm | 151 | .279 (29) | .315 (88) | .398 (91) | 2.1% (108) | 17.3% (43) | 4.9% (124) |
Bryce Harper | 100 | .284 (-) | .362 (-) | .508 (-) | 4.2% (-) | 20.4% (-) | 10.8% (-) |
Astros vs. Phillies Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for this matchup is the Astros to earn the win (-186 on the moneyline), while we predict the total score will go over the total (7.5 runs).
