Astros vs. Padres: Betting Preview for Sept. 17
Published 8:24 am Tuesday, September 17, 2024
When the San Diego Padres (86-65) play the Houston Astros (81-69) at PETCO Park on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 9:40 p.m. ET, Manny Machado will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he’s currently sitting at 99).
The Padres (-120), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Astros (+100) The total for this contest has been set at 4.
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Astros vs. Padres Game Info
- Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
- Time: 9:40 p.m. ET
- Location: San Diego, California
- Venue: PETCO Park
- TV Channel: SDPA
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Padres -120
- Moneyline Underdog: Astros +100
- Over/Under: 4 runs (Over: -110, Under: -120)
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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher
- The Astros will hand the ball to Hunter Brown (11-8) for his 29th start of the season.
- The right-hander gave up five earned runs in five innings pitched on Thursday in his last outing, a matchup with the Oakland Athletics.
- He has earned a quality start 17 times in 28 starts this season.
- Brown will look to pitch five or more innings for the 23rd start in a row.
- He has eight appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 29 chances this season.
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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Astros’ 176 home runs rank 11th in Major League Baseball.
- Houston ranks ninth in the majors with a .418 team slugging percentage.
- The Astros’ .262 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking third in MLB.
- Houston ranks 13th in the majors with 691 total runs scored this season.
- The Astros have an on-base percentage of .322 this season, which ranks seventh in the league.
- The Astros are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking third with an average of 7.3 strikeouts per game.
- Houston pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.72 ERA this year, sixth-best in baseball.
- Houston has a 9.2 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
- Astros pitchers have a 1.246 WHIP this season, 13th in the majors.
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