Astros vs. Mariners: Betting Preview for Sept. 25

Published 12:24 am Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Houston Astros (86-72) will match up with the Seattle Mariners (81-77) at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 2:10 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 198 Ks, Yusei Kikuchi will be looking to tally his 200th strikeout of the year.

The Astros (-130), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Mariners (+110) This contest carries an over/under of 7 runs (over -105; under -115).

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Astros vs. Mariners Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
  • Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Venue: Minute Maid Park
  • TV Channel: SCHN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Astros -130
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mariners +110
  • Over/Under: 7 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Kikuchi will aim to secure his 10th victory when he gets the start for the Astros, his 32nd of the season. He is 9-9 with a 4.19 ERA and 198 strikeouts through 169 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His last appearance was on Friday against the Los Angeles Angels, when the lefty tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing five hits.
  • Kikuchi is aiming to claim his third quality start in a row in this outing.
  • Kikuchi is looking for his 10th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.5 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • In two of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros rank 10th in MLB action with 188 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
  • Houston is eighth in MLB with a .419 slugging percentage.
  • The Astros have the third-best batting average in the league (.262).
  • Houston has the No. 10 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.6 runs per game (730 total runs).
  • The Astros rank seventh in MLB with an on-base percentage of .322.
  • The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game to rank third in baseball.
  • Houston’s 3.76 team ERA ranks seventh across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Houston has a collective 9.3 K/9, the second-best in the majors.
  • The Astros average baseball’s 13th-ranked WHIP (1.250).

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