Baltimore Orioles vs Houston Astros Betting Picks & Predictions
In this Orioles at Astros prediction, the Orioles will face off against the AL West Division leaders, the Astros, in Houston. The Orioles, who will miss the playoffs for the
Game outlook
In this Orioles at Astros prediction, the Orioles will face off against the AL West Division leaders, the Astros, in Houston. The Orioles, who will miss the playoffs for the first time in three seasons, are currently in last place in the AL East and will be looking to make adjustments in the offseason. On the other hand, the Astros are in first place and on track for another playoff appearance. The pitching matchup for the series opener will see the Orioles' Brandon Young (0-6, 6.70) going up against the Astros' Framber Valdez (11-5, 2.97). The game is set to begin at 8:10 PM EST. Continue reading for more details on this Orioles/Astros game and for our top predictions to help you increase your bankroll.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Orioles +180 | Astros -204
Spread: Orioles +1.5 (-120) | Astros -1.5 (+100)
Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Houston will win straight-up is 67%.
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles recently completed a six-game homestand against the Athletics and Seattle Mariners, where they lost two of three games to the Athletics and split the first two games of their series with the Mariners. In their series final, the Orioles secured a 5-3 victory over the Mariners with rookie pitcher Tomoyuko Sugano leading the team with his 10th win of the season. The Orioles will now face the Houston Astros with rookie righty Brandon Young on the mound, who is still seeking his first win of the season after 10 starts. Despite his struggles, the Orioles have faith in Young's potential. The team will face challenges as they navigate through key injuries and adjust to recent changes in personnel.