Astros vs. Mariners: Betting Preview for Sept. 25

Published 12:24 am Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Houston Astros (86-72) will square off against the Seattle Mariners (81-77) at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 2:10 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 198 strikeouts, Yusei Kikuchi will be looking to tally his 200th strikeout of the year.

The Astros, at -130, are the favorites in this game, while the Mariners are underdogs at +110. The total for this contest is 7. The odds to eclipse the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under.

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Astros vs. Mariners Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
  • Time: 2:10 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 -130
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mariners +110
  • Over/Under: 7 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Kikuchi will try to claim his 10th win when he gets the start for the Astros, his 32nd of the season. He is 9-9 with a 4.19 ERA and 198 strikeouts through 169 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last time out on Friday against the Los Angeles Angels, the left-hander went six innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering five hits.
  • Kikuchi is trying to build on a second-game quality start streak in this outing.
  • Kikuchi is looking for his 10th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • He has had two appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 10th in MLB play with 188 total home runs.
  • Houston ranks eighth in baseball, slugging .419.
  • The Astros have the third-best batting average in the majors (.262).
  • Houston has the No. 10 offense in baseball, scoring 4.6 runs per game (730 total runs).
  • The Astros are seventh in baseball with an on-base percentage of .322.
  • Astros hitters strike out 7.3 times per game, the third-lowest average in MLB.
  • Houston has the seventh-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.76).
  • The pitching staff for Houston has a collective 9.3 K/9, the second-best in MLB.
  • The Astros have the 13th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.250).

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