Yordan Alvarez’s Houston Astros (52-47) and Brent Rooker’s Oakland Athletics (39-62) will match up in the series opener on Monday, July 22 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The contest will begin at 9:40 PM ET.

At +125, the Athletics are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Astros, who are listed at -150. Bookmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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Astros vs. Athletics Game Info

• Date: Monday, July 22, 2024
• Time: 9:40 PM ET
• Location: Oakland, California
• Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
• TV Channel: SCHN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -150
• Moneyline Underdog: Athletics +125
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Spencer Arrighetti gets the start for the Astros, his 18th of the season. He is 4-7 with a 5.63 ERA and 93 strikeouts in 80 2/3 innings pitched.
• His last appearance came on Saturday, July 13 against the Texas Rangers, when the righty tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing two hits.
• Arrighetti heads into the game with three quality starts under his belt this year.
• Arrighetti is seeking his third straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 4.7 frames per appearance on the mound.
• In two of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros rank 10th-best in MLB play with 114 total home runs.
• Houston is seventh in baseball, slugging .417.
• The Astros lead MLB with a .261 batting average.
• Houston has the No. 9 offense in MLB action, scoring 4.7 runs per game (468 total runs).
• The Astros rank ninth in baseball with a .321 on-base percentage.
• The Astros strike out 7.1 times per game, the third-fewest average in the majors.
• Houston has the 15th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.00).
• The 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Houston’s pitching staff ranks seventh in MLB.
• The Astros have the 21st-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.294).

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