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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Monday, August 14, 2023 at 6:40 PM ET
- Where: LoanDepot park in Miami, Florida
- How to Watch on TV: BSFL
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| Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -1.5 (+121) | O 7.5 (-120) | -138 | |
| Marlins | +1.5 (-142) | U 7.5 (-105) | +118 | |
| Pitching Probables: HOU: Valdez (L) MIA: Garrett (L) | ||||
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Coming off of a 2-1 series win over the Angels, the Houston Astros (68-51) are -138 favorites to pick up the win in Game 1 of a three-game series against the Miami Marlins (62-57). The series begins at LoanDepot park, starting on Monday at 6:40 PM ET on BSFL. Houston’s Framber Valdez and Miami’s Braxton Garrett have been named the starters for this contest.
Astros vs. Marlins 2023 Key Stats
- The Astros score the seventh-most runs in baseball (580 total, 4.9 per game).
- The Astros average 1.3 home runs per game to rank ninth in baseball with 153 total home runs.
- Houston ranks 14th in MLB with a .251 batting average.
- The Astros’ .324 on-base percentage ranks 12th in baseball.
- Houston ranks 12th in baseball with a .417 slugging percentage.
- The Marlins have scored the 26th-most runs in the league this season with just 485 (4.1 per game).
- Miami ranks 28th in Major League Baseball with just 111 home runs as a team.
- The Marlins have a team batting average of .262 this season, which ranks third among MLB teams.
- Miami has the 16th-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.318).
- Fueled by 320 extra-base hits, the Marlins rank 20th in MLB with a .400 slugging percentage this season.
| Astros | Marlins | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 4.1 | |
| 6 | 25 | |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | |
| 7 | 15 | |
| .251 | .262 | |
| 14 | 3 | |
| .239 | .244 | |
| 6 | 14 | |
| 153 | 111 | |
| 9 | 28 | |
| 142 | 137 | |
| 17 | 13 |
Astros vs. Marlins Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Astros have been the moneyline favorite 73 total times this season. They’ve finished 42-31 in those games.
- Houston has gone 34-17 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -138 or shorter (66.7% winning percentage).
- The Astros have a 58% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- Houston has played in 104 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 51 times (51-53-0).
- The Astros have a 53-51-0 record against the spread this season (covering 51% of the time).
- The Marlins have won 23, or 44.2%, of the 52 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Miami has a record of 11-15, a 42.3% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +118 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The implied probability of a win by the Marlins, based on the moneyline, is 45.9%.
- Miami and its opponents have hit the over in 47 of its 99 games with a total this season.
- In 106 games with a spread this season, the Marlins are 49-57-0 ATS.
| Framber Valdez (HOU) | Pitcher | Braxton Garrett (MIA) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 – 7 | W/L | 6 – 3 |
| 142 | IP | 117 |
| 3.30 | ERA | 4.08 |
| 1.092 | WHIP | 1.188 |
| 9.1 | K/9 | 9.6 |
| 2.2 | BB/9 | 1.5 |
Astros Key Hitters
- Kyle Tucker leads Houston in batting average (.297), home runs (22) and runs batted in (88) this season.
- Of all MLB hitters, Tucker is 11th in batting average, 15th in on-base percentage, and 11th in slugging.
- Tucker enters this game on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five outings, he’s hitting .300 with two homers.
- Alex Bregman has 115 hits and an OBP of .353 to go with a slugging percentage of .417 this season.
- Bregman is 52nd in homers and 15th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
- Bregman has a batting average of .444 over the course of his last five outings and is riding a two-game hit streak.
- Yordan Alvarez has 71 hits this season and a slash line of .270/.376/.559.
- Jeremy Pena is batting .252 with an OBP of .314 and a slugging percentage of .378 this season.
- Pena enters this game on a two-game hitting streak. During his last five games he’s hitting .421.
Marlins Key Hitters
- Luis Arraez leads the Marlins with a .367 batting average.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Arraez is 294th in home runs and 69th in RBI.
- Jorge Soler’s 28 home runs and 62 runs batted in both lead his team.
- Among all MLB hitters, Soler ranks eighth in homers and 49th in RBI.
- Bryan De La Cruz is hitting .262 with 26 doubles, 16 home runs and 33 walks.
- Josh Bell is hitting .242 with 21 doubles, 15 home runs and 49 walks.
- Bell takes a seven-game hitting streak into this game. In his last 10 games he is hitting .243 with two doubles, three home runs, five walks and seven RBI.
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