Astros vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 11

Updated Sep. 11, 2023 8:06 p.m. ET

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Esteury Ruiz will lead the Oakland Athletics into a matchup with Jose Abreu and the Houston Astros on Monday at 8:10 PM ET, in the first game of a three-game series at Minute Maid Park. The Astros are -290 moneyline favorites in this matchup with the Athletics (+233). Houston is a 1.5-run favorite (at -141 odds). The total is 9 runs for the contest.

The scheduled starters are Framber Valdez (11-9) for the Houston Astros, and Mason Miller (0-2) for the Oakland Athletics.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Astros-Athletics game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Astros vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, September 11, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
• Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet SW

Astros vs. Athletics Prediction

• Score Prediction: Astros 6, Athletics 3
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Astros 62%, Athletics 38%

Astros vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• This season, the Astros have been favored 104 times and won 56, or 53.8%, of those games.
• Houston has a record of 3-1 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -290 on the moneyline.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 74.4% chance of a victory for the Astros.
• The Athletics have been victorious in 43, or 30.5%, of the 141 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Oakland has been victorious one time in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +233 or longer on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Athletics have a 30% chance of pulling out a win.

Astros Recent Betting Performance

• The Astros have a 3-4 record over the seven games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups, the Astros and their opponents combined to hit the over eight times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Astros have a 6-4-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

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Astros Player Insights

• Kyle Tucker leads the Astros with 26 home runs and 103 runs batted in, while putting up a team-high batting average of .290.
• Of all hitters in MLB, Tucker ranks 27th in homers and second in RBI.
• Tucker carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .313 with a double, two triples, five walks and four RBI.
• Alex Bregman is batting .272 with 27 doubles, three triples, 22 home runs and 78 walks.
• Bregman ranks 53rd in home runs in baseball, and 12th in RBI.
• Bregman carries an eight-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .357 with five doubles, two walks and four RBI.
• Yordan Alvarez paces the Astros with 26 home runs.
• Alvarez is on a five-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is batting .563 with a double, three home runs, six walks and eight RBI.
• Jeremy Pena is batting .265 with 29 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 37 walks.

Astros Team Props

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• The Athletics have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won five of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Athletics and their opponents have failed to hit the over three times.
• Over their last 10 games, the Athletics are 8-2-0 against the spread.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Ruiz paces the Athletics with a team-leading batting average of .252.
• In all of the majors, Ruiz is 325th in homers and 189th in RBI.
• Brent Rooker has hit 23 home runs with 57 RBI, leading the team in both categories.
• Rooker ranks 46th overall in home runs and 113th in RBI this season.
• Tony Kemp is batting .215 with 13 doubles, three triples, four home runs and 41 walks.
• Ryan Noda is batting .238 with 20 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 68 walks.

Athletics Team Props

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