The Houston Astros (2-4) will attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when hosting the Detroit Tigers (2-3) at 2:10 PM ET on Wednesday.
The Astros are favored at home (-262) against the Tigers (+217). The game’s total is set at 7.5.
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Astros vs Tigers Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -262 | +217 | 7.5 |
Astros Betting Insights
- The Astros have entered the game as favorites six times this season and won twice.
- Houston has played as favorites of -262 or more once this season and lost that game.
- The Astros have a 72.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- Houston and its opponents have hit the over in five of its six games with a total this season.
- The Astros are 2-4-0 against the spread in their six chances this season.
Tigers Betting Insights
- The Tigers were chosen as underdogs in 137 games last year and walked away with the win 53 times (38.7%) in those games.
- Last season, Detroit came away with a win three times in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +217 or longer on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Tigers have a 31.5% chance of pulling out a win.
- Detroit and its opponents hit the over in 65 of its 163 games with a total last season.
- The Tigers posted a record of 81-82-0 against the spread last season.
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Astros Probable Pitcher – Cristian Javier
- Javier helped his team cover the spread in his only opportunity this season as a starter.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Chicago White Sox, throwing five innings and giving up three earned runs.
- Javier’s team won his only start as a favorite this season.
- Javier’s team won in his only start this season.
- The only game started by Javier with a total this season hit the over.
Astros Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Héctor Neris | 3 | 4.1 | 6 | 6.23 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Martinez | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Maton | 3 | 3.1 | 3 | 5.40 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Montero | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Abreu | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 |
Tigers Probable Pitcher – Eduardo Rodriguez
- The Tigers will send Rodriguez (0-1) to the mound for his second start of the season.
- His last appearance came on Thursday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when the lefty tossed 5 1/3 innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up three hits.
- The Tigers were named the moneyline underdog for one Rodriguez start this season — they lost.
- His team has lost the only game he’s appeared in this season.
- Rodríguez’s only start with a total this season went under.
Tigers Relief Pitchers (2022)
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Lange | 71 | 63.1 | 82 | 3.55 | 23 | 0 |
| Jason Foley | 60 | 60.1 | 43 | 3.88 | 4 | 0 |
| Daniel Norris | 38 | 58.2 | 66 | 5.22 | 2 | 0 |
| José Cisnero | 28 | 25 | 23 | 1.08 | 5 | 0 |
| Chasen Shreve | 25 | 26.1 | 29 | 6.49 | 4 | 0 |
Astros Hitting Trends
- The Astros are 21st in MLB play with four total home runs.
- Houston ranks 26th in the majors, slugging .309.
- The team has notched eight or more hits three times this season, and has a 1-2 record in those games.
- Houston has a 2-1 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Astros have gone 1-2 over the three games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
- Houston strikes out 8.5 times per game, the No. 26 mark in the majors.
Tigers Hitting Trends
- They won 16 of the 24 games last season in which they hit two or more home runs.
- In 13 games with five or more extra-base hits last season, it had a record of 12-1.
- In 81 games last season with eight or more hits, they had a record of 46-35.
- In 41 games last season with five or more runs scored, Detroit posted a record of 33-8.
- They had a 4-6 record last season when drawing five or more walks in a game.
Astros vs. Tigers Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Tigers (+217)
Over/Under Pick: Over (7.5)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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