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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Sunday, April 16, 2023 at 7:10 PM ET
- Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN
Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
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Astros | -1.5 (+106) | O 6.5 (-200) | -200 | |
Rangers | +1.5 (-125) | U 6.5 (+161) | +168 | |
Pitching Probables: HOU: Valdez (L) TEX: Heaney (L) | ||||
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Mauricio Dubon seeks to extend his 10-game hitting streak as the Houston Astros (7-8) take on the Texas Rangers (8-6) and Nate Lowe, who has a 10-game hit streak of his own. The Astros are listed as -200 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 7:10 PM ET on Sunday, live on ESPN from Minute Maid Park. Houston’s Framber Valdez and Texas’ Andrew Heaney have been named the starters for this contest.
Astros vs. Rangers 2023 Key Stats
- The Astros have the No. 7 offense in MLB play scoring 5.1 runs per game (76 total runs).
- The Astros are 13th in MLB play with 16 home runs. They average 1.1 per game.
- Houston’s .254 batting average ranks 12th in the majors.
- The Astros are 13th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .335.
- Houston’s .390 slugging percentage ranks 21st in MLB.
- The Rangers have scored 75 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.
- Texas ranks 19th in Major League Baseball with 15 home runs.
- The Rangers have a team batting average of .245 this season, which ranks 16th among MLB teams.
- Texas has an on-base percentage of .314 this season, which ranks 22nd in the majors.
- Fueled by 42 extra-base hits, the Rangers rank 17th in MLB with a .403 slugging percentage this season.
Astros | Rangers | |
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5.1 | 5.4 | |
8 | 4 | |
4.1 | 4.5 | |
7 | 14 | |
.254 | .245 | |
12 | 16 | |
.253 | .245 | |
17 | 12 | |
16 | 15 | |
13 | 19 | |
15 | 12 | |
10 | 5 |
Astros vs. Rangers Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Astros have put together a 2-2 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 50% of those games).
- Houston has not yet played as moneyline favorites of -200 or shorter.
- The Astros have an implied moneyline win probability of 66.7% in this contest.
- Houston has played in four games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total two times (2-2-0).
- The Astros have collected a 2-2-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Rangers have split the two games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Texas has not been a bigger underdog this season than the +168 moneyline set for this game.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 37.3% chance to win.
- Games involving Texas have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in three of four chances this season.
- In four games with a spread this season, the Rangers are 2-2-0 ATS.
Framber Valdez (HOU) | Pitcher | Andrew Heaney (TEX) |
---|---|---|
1 – 1 | W/L | 1 – 1 |
19 | IP | 7.2 |
1.89 | ERA | 8.22 |
1.211 | WHIP | 1.696 |
8.5 | K/9 | 14.1 |
2.8 | BB/9 | 4.7 |
Astros Key Hitters
- Kyle Tucker leads Houston with four home runs this season. He’s batting .314 with 13 RBI.
- Of all hitters in MLB, Tucker’s home run total ranks him 12th and his RBI tally places him 14th.
- Tucker is batting .438 with one homer during his last five games and is riding a five-game hitting streak.
- Yordan Alvarez leads Houston in home runs (four) and runs batted in (20) this season while batting .292.
- Alvarez ranks 12th in home runs and first in RBI this year.
- Alvarez will look to extend his two-game hit streak. Over the course of his last five outings, he’s batting .263 with one homer.
- Alex Bregman has 12 hits this season and a slash line of .203/.338/.322.
- Bregman is batting .237 with two homers in his last 10 outings while also on a six-game hitting streak.
- Chas McCormick is batting .275 with an OBP of .383 and a slugging percentage of .500 this season.
Rangers Key Hitters
- Lowe is hitting .276 with six doubles, two home runs and four walks.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Lowe is 78th in home runs and 14th in RBI.
- Lowe takes a 10-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last 10 games he is hitting .293 with five doubles, two home runs, three walks and 10 RBI.
- Adolis Garcia’s three home runs and 14 RBI are both team-highs.
- Garcia ranks 34th in homers and ninth in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Garcia takes a two-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is hitting .200 with two home runs, a walk and nine RBI.
- Marcus Semien is hitting .237 with four doubles, a home run and three walks.
- Semien heads into this game on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with two doubles, two walks and two RBI.
- Josh Jung is batting .275 with two doubles, two home runs and four walks.
- Jung has safely hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with a double, two walks and an RBI.
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