Astros vs. Angels: Betting Preview for Sept. 15

Published 4:31 am Sunday, September 15, 2024

When the Los Angeles Angels (60-88) go head to head against the Houston Astros (80-68) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 4:07 p.m. ET, Zachary Neto will be looking for his 30th steal of the season (he’s currently sitting at 29).

At -165, the Astros are listed as the moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Angels (+140). This contest has an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Astros vs. Angels Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 15, 2024
  • Time: 4:07 p.m. ET
  • Location: Anaheim, California
  • Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
  • TV Channel: BSW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Astros -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Angels +140
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Ronel Blanco (10-6 with a 2.99 ERA and 149 strikeouts in 150 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Astros, his 27th of the season.
  • His most recent appearance was in relief on Saturday, Sept. 7 when the right-hander threw two scoreless innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks while giving up just one hit.
  • Blanco has 12 quality starts this season.
  • Blanco will try to secure his 22nd matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per appearance.
  • He is looking to make his third straight outing with no earned runs surrendered.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros are 11th in baseball with 175 total home runs.
  • Houston is eighth in MLB, slugging .419.
  • The Astros’ .263 batting average is second-best in MLB.
  • Houston is the 12th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.6 runs per game (684 total).
  • The Astros are seventh in MLB with a .322 on-base percentage.
  • The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game to rank third in the majors.
  • Houston has a 3.72 team ERA that ranks fifth among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Houston’s pitching staff is second in the majors with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.242).

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