Astros vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 21

Astros vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 21

Updated Sep. 21, 2024 5:01 a.m. ET

Reid Detmers gets the nod on the mound for the Los Angeles Angels against the Houston Astros and Kyle Tucker on Saturday at 7:10 p.m. ET. The Astros are the favorite in this one, at -256, while the underdog Angels have +207 odds to win. Houston is a 1.5-run favorite (at -120 odds). An 8-run over/under is set for the matchup.

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

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Astros vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

  • When: Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7:10 p.m. 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 -256 +207 8 -106 -115 -1.5 -120 -100

Astros vs. Angels Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Astros 5, Angels 3
  • Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Astros 60%, Angels 40%

Astros vs. Angels Betting Insights

  • This season, the Astros have been favored 113 times and won 65, or 57.5%, of those games.
  • Houston is 6-1 this season when entering a game favored by -256 or more on the moneyline.
  • The Astros have a 71.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Angels have been victorious in 53, or 42.4%, of the 125 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Los Angeles has a win-loss record of 1-4 when favored by +207 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Angels have a 32.6% chance of pulling out a win.
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RUN LINE
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Los Angeles Angels
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Houston Astros
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Astros Recent Betting Performance

  • The Astros went 6-1 across the seven games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Astros and their opponents combined to hit the over four times.
  • The Astros' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 4.3
HR 9
ERA 3.64
K/9 9.0

Astros Player Insights

  • Yordan Alvarez has racked up a team-best batting average of .301, while pacing the Astros in home runs (34) and runs batted in (85).
  • Alvarez is 10th in homers and 30th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
  • Jose Altuve is batting .297 with 29 doubles, 19 home runs and 45 walks.
  • Altuve ranks 81st in homers and 87th in RBI in the major leagues.
  • Alex Bregman is hitting .255 with 28 doubles, two triples, 24 home runs and 42 walks.
  • Bregman will look to build on his two-game hitting in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with a home run, a walk and three RBI.
  • Yainer Diaz is batting .299 with 26 doubles, three triples, 16 home runs and 23 walks.
  • Diaz has recorded at least one hit in two straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .250 with an RBI.

Astros Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Yainer Diaz 1.5 (+180) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+145)
Jeremy Pena 1.5 (+200) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+155)
Yordan Alvarez 0.5 (-280) 1.5 (-105) - 0.5 (+135)
Jose Altuve 1.5 (+190) 1.5 (+100) - 0.5 (+165)
Kyle Tucker 0.5 (-190) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+145)

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Angels Recent Betting Performance

  • In seven games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Angels have a record of 0-7.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, the Angels and their opponents are 5-5-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
  • The Angels have won one of their last 10 games against the spread.

Angels Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 4.0
HR 11
ERA 4.60
K/9 7.5

Angels Player Insights

  • Zachary Neto has driven in a team-leading 71 runs batted in.
  • Neto's home run total puts him 56th in the big leagues, and he is 56th in RBI.
  • Taylor Ward been a consistent power bat this season, as he leads his team with 25 home runs and 71 RBI.
  • Ward ranks 31st among all hitters in the big leagues in home runs, and 56th in RBI.
  • Nolan Schanuel paces the Angels with a team-high batting average of .251.
  • Logan O'Hoppe has 14 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 30 walks while batting .232.

Angels Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Gustavo Campero 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+265)
Niko Kavadas 0.5 (-110) 0.5 (-110) - 0.5 (+235)
Nolan Schanuel 0.5 (-185) 0.5 (-185) - 0.5 (+230)
Zachary Neto 0.5 (-160) 0.5 (-160) - 0.5 (+235)
Eric Wagaman 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+250)

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