Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros (63-55) will visit Yandy Diaz and the Tampa Bay Rays (59-59) at Tropicana Field on Tuesday, August 13, with a start time of 6:50 PM ET.

At -140, the Astros are the moneyline favorites in this game against the Rays (+115). The over/under for this matchup is 8. The odds to hit the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under.

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Astros vs. Rays Game Info

• Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024
• Time: 6:50 PM ET
• Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
• Venue: Tropicana Field
• TV Channel: SCHN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -140
• Moneyline Underdog: Rays +115
• Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Yusei Kikuchi makes the start for the Astros, his 25th of the season. He is 5-9 with a 4.62 ERA and 149 strikeouts in 126 2/3 innings pitched.
• The left-hander’s last time out came on Wednesday against the Texas Rangers, when he threw 5 1/3 innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up four hits.
• Kikuchi enters the matchup with eight quality starts under his belt this year.
• Kikuchi will look to pitch five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.3 innings per outing.
• In two of his 24 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros are 11th in MLB play with 139 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
• Houston is eighth in MLB, slugging .420.
• The Astros are second in MLB with a .262 batting average.
• Houston has the No. 13 offense in baseball, scoring 4.6 runs per game (548 total runs).
• The Astros rank ninth in baseball with a .322 on-base percentage.
• The Astros strike out 7.1 times per game, the third-fewest mark in the majors.
• Houston’s 3.92 team ERA ranks 12th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• Houston’s pitching staff ranks second in the majors with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Astros average MLB’s 18th-ranked WHIP (1.277).

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