On Saturday, Sept. 7 at 4:10 p.m. ET, the Houston Astros (76-65) host the Arizona Diamondbacks (79-63) at Minute Maid Park. Yusei Kikuchi will get the nod for the Astros, while Eduardo Rodriguez will take the mound for the Diamondbacks.

Sportsbooks have tabbed the Astros (-165) as moneyline favorites against the Diamondbacks (+140). The over/under for this contest has been set at 8.

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Astros vs. Diamondbacks Game Info

• Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024
• Time: 4:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Minute Maid Park
• TV Channel: ARID
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -165
• Moneyline Underdog: Diamondbacks +140
• Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Kikuchi (7-9 with a 4.24 ERA and 177 strikeouts in 150 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Astros, his 29th of the season.
• His most recent time out was on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals, when the lefty went seven innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing five hits.
• Kikuchi is looking to record his 10th quality start of the year in this matchup.
• Kikuchi will look to extend a seven-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.4 frames per outing).
• He has had two appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros rank 11th in baseball with 167 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
• Houston’s .417 slugging percentage is 10th-best in MLB.
• The Astros’ .260 batting average is third-best in MLB.
• Houston is the 12th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.6 runs per game (644 total).
• The Astros’ .320 on-base percentage is ninth-best in MLB.
• The Astros strike out 7.4 times per game, the fourth-fewest mark in MLB.
• Houston has the fifth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.72).
• 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 MLB (1.247).

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