Astros vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 13

Astros vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 13

Updated May. 13, 2024 8:00 p.m. ET

The Houston Astros and Jose Altuve ready for the first of a four-game series against Abraham Toro and the Oakland Athletics on Monday at Minute Maid Park. Oddsmakers list the Astros as -183 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Athletics +153 moneyline odds. Houston is a 1.5-run favorite (at +111 odds). An 8.5-run total has been set in this matchup.

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Astros-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Astros vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

  • When: Monday, May 13, 2024 at 8:10 PM ET
  • Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
  • How to Watch on TV: SCHN
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Astros -183 +153 8.5 -120 +100 -1.5 +111 -133

Astros vs. Athletics Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Astros 6, Athletics 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Astros 53%, Athletics 47%

Astros vs. Athletics Betting Insights

  • The Astros have been favorites in 30 games this season and won 11 (36.7%) of those contests.
  • This season Houston has won two of its three games when favored by at least -183 on the moneyline.
  • The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 64.7% chance of a victory for the Astros.
  • The Athletics have been underdogs in 36 games this season and have come away with the win 14 times (38.9%) in those contests.
  • This season, Oakland has been victorious eight times in 15 chances when named as an underdog of at least +153 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 39.5% chance of walking away with the win.
FINAL
OAK 2 · HOU 9
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
Oakland Athletics
OAK
Houston Astros
HOU

Astros Recent Betting Performance

  • The Astros have a 3-2 record from the five games they were favored on the moneyline over their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups, the Astros and their opponents combined to hit the over on the run total six times (all 10 games had set totals).
  • The Astros have gone 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 4.4
HR 10
ERA 5.17
K/9 7.8

Astros Player Insights

  • The Astros' best power option comes in the form of Kyle Tucker and his 13-dinger 28-RBI season, both team highs.
  • In all of the majors, Tucker is first in homers and 13th in RBI.
  • Tucker has collected a hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .235 with four home runs, six walks and five RBI.
  • Jose Altuve is batting .317 with nine doubles, seven home runs and 15 walks.
  • Altuve is 32nd in home runs and 146th in RBI in the majors.
  • Jeremy Pena paces the Astros with a team-best batting average of .340.
  • Pena will look to build on his five-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is batting .526 with a double, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
  • Yordan Alvarez is batting .256 with six doubles, eight home runs and 15 walks.
  • Alvarez has recorded at least one hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .304 with two doubles, a home run and two RBI.

Astros Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Yordan Alvarez 0.5 (-278) 1.5 (-115) 0.5 (+250) 0.5 (+115)
Jose Altuve 1.5 (+175) 1.5 (+100) 0.5 (+450) 0.5 (+185)
Alex Bregman 0.5 (-263) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+550) 0.5 (+170)
Jeremy Pena 1.5 (+175) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+145)
Yainer Diaz 1.5 (+200) 1.5 (+110) 0.5 (+475) 0.5 (+155)

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

  • In seven games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Athletics have a record of 2-5.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, the Athletics and their opponents are 8-2-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Athletics have a record of 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 6.9
HR 18
ERA 5.83
K/9 8.5

Athletics Player Insights

  • Brent Rooker has managed a team-leading 10 home runs and has driven in 27 runs.
  • In all of the big leagues, Rooker ranks seventh in homers and 14th in RBI.
  • Rooker brings a hitting streak of six games into this game. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .447 with three doubles, five home runs, six walks and 14 RBI.
  • Abraham Toro's .299 batting average is a team-high mark.
  • Toro-Hernandez ranks 95th in home runs and 93rd in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
  • Shea Langeliers is hitting .213 with five doubles, two triples, nine home runs and eight walks.
  • JJ Bleday is batting .248 with 10 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 17 walks.

Athletics Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Shea Langeliers 0.5 (-189) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+285) 0.5 (+140)
Abraham Toro 0.5 (-200) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+230)
Tyler Nevin 0.5 (-196) 0.5 (-196) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+240)
J.D. Davis 0.5 (-141) 0.5 (-141) 0.5 (+600) 0.5 (+260)
Brent Rooker 0.5 (-159) 0.5 (-159) 0.5 (+310) 0.5 (+175)

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