Astros 2024 Odds: World Series

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Astros 2024 Odds: World Series

The Houston Astros (0-0) have the best odds in the American League to win the World Series, at +800 as of March 1.

If you’re trying to bet on the Astros to win the World Series, we’ve got Houston’s odds for you, plus playoff futures info (if available), and some stats to help you as well.

Astros odds to win World Series

  • Odds to win the World Series: +800

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  • The pitching staff for the Astros had a collective 9.1 K/9 last season, the seventh-best in the majors.
  • Houston’s 3.94 team ERA ranked eighth among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Last season the Astros had the 14th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.281).
  • Houston averaged 1.4 home runs per game to rank seventh in baseball with 222 total home runs last season.
  • Last year the Astros’ .437 slugging percentage was sixth-best in baseball.
  • Houston had the fourth-best batting average in the league (.259).
  • Kyle Tucker put up a .886 OPS last year, batting .284/.369/.517 with 37 doubles, 29 home runs, 80 walks and 112 RBI. He also swiped 30 bases.
  • Last year, Alex Bregman batted .262 with a .363 OBP, 25 home runs, 103 runs, and 98 RBI, and had three stolen bases.
  • At the plate, Yordan Alvarez posted a .990 OPS, batting .293/.407/.583 with 24 doubles, 31 home runs, 69 walks and 98 RBI.
  • Jose Altuve hit .311/.393/.522 with 17 home runs, 51 RBI, and a 10.7% walk rate last year. He also collected 14 steals.