Astros vs. Mariners: Betting Preview for Sept. 24

Published 8:24 am Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The Houston Astros (85-72) and the Seattle Mariners (81-76) will square off on Tuesday, Sept. 24 at Minute Maid Park, with Framber Valdez getting the nod for the Astros and Logan Gilbert toeing the rubber for the Mariners. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 p.m. ET.

At +110, the Mariners are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game against the Astros, who are listed at -130. This matchup has a total of 7 runs (over -120; under +100).

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Astros vs. Mariners Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
  • Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Venue: Minute Maid Park
  • TV Channel: ROOT Sports NW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Astros -130
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mariners +110
  • Over/Under: 7 runs (Over: -120, Under: +100)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Valdez makes the start for the Astros, his 28th of the season. He is 14-7 with a 2.85 ERA and 165 strikeouts in 170 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The lefty’s last appearance was on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres, when he threw seven innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing five hits.
  • Valdez is aiming for his fifth quality start in a row.
  • Valdez is aiming for his 14th straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.3 frames per appearance on the mound.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 27 appearances this season.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros rank 10th-best in baseball with 185 total home runs.
  • Houston’s .419 slugging percentage ranks ninth-best in baseball.
  • The Astros’ .262 batting average is third-best in the majors.
  • Houston is the 10th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.6 runs per game (726 total).
  • The Astros rank seventh in MLB with a .323 on-base percentage.
  • Astros batters strike out 7.3 times per game, the third-lowest average in baseball.
  • Houston has a 3.77 team ERA that ranks seventh across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Houston’s pitching staff is second in MLB with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Astros average baseball’s 13th-ranked WHIP (1.250).

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