Astros vs. Yankees Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 4

Updated Aug. 4, 2023 7:06 p.m. ET

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Kyle Tucker and Anthony Volpe will look to continue their recent offensive production when the Houston Astros and New York Yankees take the field at Yankee Stadium on Friday, at 7:05 PM ET. The Astros are favored in this one, at -164, while the underdog Yankees have +138 odds to upset. Houston is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under is 9 runs for this contest.

The Astros will give the ball to Hunter Brown (7-7) against the Yankees and Luis Severino (2-5).

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

Astros vs. Yankees Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, August 4, 2023 at 7:05 PM ET
• Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
• How to Watch on TV: Apple TV+

Astros vs. Yankees Prediction

• Score Prediction: Yankees 6, Astros 5
• Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
• Win Probabilities: Astros 52%, Yankees 48%

Astros vs. Yankees Betting Insights

• The Astros have won 43, or 55.8%, of the 77 games they've played as favorites this season.
• Houston has a record of 23-12, a 65.7% win rate, when favored by -164 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 62.1% chance to win.
• The Yankees have been victorious in 15, or 39.5%, of the 38 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, New York has come away with a win four times in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +138 or longer on the moneyline.
• The Yankees have an implied victory probability of 42% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Astros Recent Betting Performance

• The Astros were the moneyline favorite for eight of their last 10 games, and they went 5-3 in those matchups.
• In their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Astros and their opponents combined to go over the total five times.
• The Astros are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

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Astros Player Insights

• Tucker is the bat to watch in the Astros lineup, leading the team in batting average (.299), home runs (19), and RBI (75).
• In all of MLB, Tucker ranks 31st in home runs and 10th in RBI.
• Tucker has collected a hit in five games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .316 with two doubles, a home run and six RBI.
• Alex Bregman has 14 doubles, two triples, 18 home runs and 60 walks while batting .251.
• Bregman is 37th in home runs and 19th in RBI on the season.
• Yordan Alvarez paces the Astros with 19 home runs.
• Alvarez will look to build on his seven-game hitting in this game. During his last 10 games he is batting .333 with two doubles, three home runs, four walks and six RBI.
• Chas McCormick has 12 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 28 walks while hitting .286.
• McCormick is riding a two-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .368 with a triple, two home runs, two walks and five RBI.

Astros Team Props

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Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• In six games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Yankees have a record of 2-4.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Yankees and their opponents have failed to hit the over five times.
• The Yankees are 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• The Yankees are led in runs batted in by Gleyber Torres with a mark of 45, he also leads the team in hitting, posting an average of .263.
• Torres ranks 59th in homers and 102nd in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Torres has collected a hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .350 with three doubles, a walk and an RBI.
• Aaron Judge has shown his power as he paces his team with 20 home runs.
• Judge ranks 28th in home runs and 117th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
• Volpe is batting .215 with 13 doubles, three triples, 14 home runs and 37 walks.
• Harrison Bader is batting .256 with nine doubles, two triples, seven home runs and seven walks.

Yankees Team Props

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