Astros vs. Mariners: Betting Preview for Sept. 24

Published 8:24 am Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Yordan Alvarez will lead the charge for the Houston Astros (85-72) on Tuesday, Sept. 24, when they clash with Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners (81-76) at Minute Maid Park at 8:10 p.m. ET.

The Astros (-130), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this game versus the Mariners (+110) Bookmakers have set the over/under for this matchup at 7 runs.

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Astros vs. Mariners Game Info

  • Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2024
  • Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Venue: Minute Maid Park
  • TV Channel: ROOT Sports NW
  • 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: -120, Under: +100)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Framber Valdez (14-7) takes the mound for the Astros in his 28th start of the season. He has a 2.85 ERA in 170 2/3 innings pitched, with 165 strikeouts.
  • In his last time out on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres, the left-hander tossed seven innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering five hits.
  • Valdez is trying to secure his fifth straight quality start in this game.
  • Valdez is looking for his 14th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.3 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • He has made six appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros are 10th-best in MLB play with 185 total home runs.
  • Houston’s .419 slugging percentage ranks ninth-best in baseball.
  • The Astros rank third in the majors with a .262 batting average.
  • Houston scores the 10th-most runs in baseball (726 total, 4.6 per game).
  • The Astros are seventh in MLB with an on-base percentage of .323.
  • The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game, the third-best mark in the majors.
  • Houston has a 3.77 team ERA that ranks seventh among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Houston’s pitching staff ranks second in the majors.
  • The Astros average MLB’s 13th-ranked WHIP (1.250).

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