The Houston Astros (75-65) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (79-62) will clash on Friday, Sept. 6 at Minute Maid Park, with Framber Valdez pitching for the Astros and Brandon Pfaadt toeing the rubber for the Diamondbacks. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 p.m. ET.

At -165, the Astros are the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Diamondbacks (+140). The over/under for this matchup is 7.5. The odds to hit the over are -120, while the odds are +100 to go under.

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Astros vs. Diamondbacks Game Info

• Date: Friday, September 6, 2024
• Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Minute Maid Park
• TV Channel: SCHN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -165
• Moneyline Underdog: Diamondbacks +140
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Valdez gets the start for the Astros, his 25th of the season. He is 13-6 with a 3.11 ERA and 146 strikeouts through 150 1/3 innings pitched.
• The left-hander’s most recent time out came on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals, when he went seven scoreless innings without allowing a hit.
• Valdez has registered 14 quality starts this year.
• Valdez is looking for his 11th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.3 frames per appearance on the hill.
• In five of his 24 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros are 11th in MLB play with 165 total home runs.
• Houston is 11th in baseball with a .416 slugging percentage.
• The Astros’ .260 batting average is third-best in the majors.
• Houston ranks 13th in runs scored with 636 (4.5 per game).
• The Astros are eighth in MLB with a .320 on-base percentage.
• The Astros strike out 7.4 times per game, the fourth-fewest average in baseball.
• Houston has the fifth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.75).
• Houston’s pitching staff is second in the majors with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Astros average baseball’s 13th-ranked WHIP (1.251).

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