Astros vs. Yankees Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 1

Updated Sep. 1, 2023 7:05 p.m. ET

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Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros take the field on Friday at Minute Maid Park against Carlos Rodon, who is starting for the New York Yankees. First pitch is at 8:10 PM ET. The Yankees are +151 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the Astros (-179). Houston is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with +112 odds). An 8.5-run total is set for the matchup.

The Astros will give the ball to Justin Verlander (10-6) against the Yankees and Rodon (1-4).

Here's 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, September 1, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
• Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet SW

Astros vs. Yankees Prediction

• Score Prediction: Astros 5, Yankees 4
• Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Astros 56%, Yankees 44%

Astros vs. Yankees Betting Insights

• The Astros have been favorites in 98 games this season and won 54 (55.1%) of those contests.
• Houston has entered 29 games this season favored by -179 or more and is 20-9 in those contests.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 64.2% chance to win.
• The Yankees have been chosen as underdogs in 51 games this year and have walked away with the win 20 times (39.2%) in those games.
• This season, New York has been victorious one time in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +151 or worse on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 39.8% chance of pulling out a win.

Astros Recent Betting Performance

• The Astros went 5-3 over the eight games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Astros combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total eight times.
• The Astros have a 7-3-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

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Astros Player Insights

• Kyle Tucker has put up a team-high batting average of .292, while leading the Astros in home runs (26) and runs batted in (97).
• Tucker is 20th in home runs and third in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
• Alex Bregman is hitting .266 with 23 doubles, three triples, 22 home runs and 76 walks.
• Bregman ranks 38th in homers in the majors, and seventh in RBI.
• Bregman carries a five-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last five outings he is hitting .500 with four doubles, two home runs, three walks and seven RBI.
• Alvarez is hitting .289 with 17 doubles, a triple, 23 home runs and 50 walks.
• Alvarez has at least one base hit in five straight games. During his last five outings he is batting .500 with three doubles, two home runs, four walks and nine RBI.
• Jeremy Pena has 26 doubles, three triples, 10 home runs and 37 walks while batting .262.

Astros Team Props

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Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• In five games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by bookmakers, the Yankees had a record of 3-2.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Yankees and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
• The Yankees are 5-5-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Gleyber Torres paces the Yankees with 57 runs batted in while accumulating a team-best batting average of .270.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Torres' home run total ranks 34th and his RBI tally ranks 92nd.
• Aaron Judge has shown off his power as he leads his team with 29 home runs.
• Among all major league hitters, Judge ranks 13th in homers and 97th in RBI.
• Anthony Volpe leads the Yankees with 57 runs batted in.
• DJ LeMahieu has 18 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 46 walks while hitting .243.

Yankees Team Props

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