Astros vs. Rays Predictions & Picks
Friday's game between the Houston Astros (58-45) and Tampa Bay Rays (62-43) going head to head at Minute Maid Park has a projected final score of 6-4 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of the Astros, so it should be a tight matchup. The game will begin at 8:10 PM ET on July 28.
The probable pitchers are Shane McClanahan (11-1) for the Rays and Cristian Javier (7-2) for the Astros.
Astros vs. Rays Game Info & Odds
- When: Friday, July 28, 2023 at 8:10 PM ET
- Where: Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas
- How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
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Astros vs. Rays Score Prediction
Our prediction for this contest is Astros 6, Rays 5.
Total Prediction for Astros vs. Rays
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
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Astros Performance Insights
- The Astros have been the underdog just one time in the past 10 contests and won that game.
- In its last 10 games with an over/under, Houston and its opponents have combined to eclipse the total four times.
- The Astros have had a spread set in two of their past 10 games, and they have fallen short of covering the spread each time.
- The Astros have been chosen as underdogs in 29 games this year and have walked away with the win 16 times (55.2%) in those games.
- This season, Houston has come away with a win 13 times in 25 chances when named as an underdog of at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Astros have an implied victory probability of 51.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Houston scores the 12th-most runs in baseball (484 total, 4.7 per game).
- The Astros have pitched to a 3.81 ERA this season, which ranks third in baseball.
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