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2023 MLB Handicapping – New York Yankees vs Houston Astros
(65-69) New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros (77-58)
Date: Friday, September 1st
Time: 8:10 ET
Venue: Minute Maid Park Houston, TX
Projected Starting Pitchers: Carlos Rodón vs. Justin Verlander
MLB Moneyline Odds: Yankees +165 | Astros -200 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Yankees +1.5 | Astros -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8.5
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New York Yankees
The Yankees are heading into their 135th game of the season, New York is 5th in the AL East on a record of 65-69. On the road, the team is 29-36 while going 36-33 at home.
New York’s record against the runline currently stands at 64-70 on an average run differential of -0.1. Their over/under is currently 61-67 with an average of 8.5 combined runs per contest.
Yankees
So far on offense, the Yankees are averaging 4.2 runs per game (21st). Currently, their combined batting average is 23rd in the MLB at .228 to go along with an OPS of .705, placing them 20th.
In terms of strikeouts, they are 13th having struck out a total of 13th times and have generated 447 walks.
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Houston Astros
Heading into the game, the Astros are riding a five game winning streak and have a record of 77-58. Currently, they are 2nd in the AL West. On the road, the team is 42-27 while going 35-31 at home.
Houston’s record against the runline currently stands at 69-66 on an average run differential of 0.8. Their over/under is currently 70-62 with an average of 9.4 combined runs per contest.
Astros
On offense, the Yankees come into the game with a batting average of .228 and an OBP of .705 placing them 23rd and 20th, respectively. Currently, New York is 5th in home runs and 23rd in RBI’s.
In terms of slugging percentage, the Yankees are at .402 (17th) and 8th in isolated power.
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New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros Starting Pitcher Matchup
The Yankees will turn to Carlos Rodón as their starter for today’s game. Through eight appearances, he has an ERA of 5.97 and record of 1-4. So far, his batting average allowed is .224 to go along with an OBP allowed of .324.
Rodón’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 33/20. In terms of home runs, he has given up 10, and has a SLG allowed of .456.
The Astros will turn to Justin Verlander as their starter for today’s game. Through 21 appearances, he has an ERA of 3.06 and record of 10-6. So far, his batting average allowed is .224 to go along with an OBP allowed of .285.
Verlander’s current strikeout to walk ratio stands at 110/38. In terms of home runs, he has given up 11, and has a SLG allowed of .349.
New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Yankees head into the game having gone 4-6 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Yankees they are 4-6 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Astros are 7-3 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Astros have a 6-4 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Yankees are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 1-2 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Astros have a record of 3-0 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 2-1 in their last three games.
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New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
With the Yankees struggling this season on the road, I like the Astros to pick up a home win over New York. At -200 there is still decent value on the moneyline.
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