On Friday, Sept. 27 at 7:10 p.m. ET, the Cleveland Guardians (92-67) host the Houston Astros (86-73) at Progressive Field. Joey Cantillo will get the nod for the Guardians, while Ronel Blanco will take the mound for the Astros.

The Guardians, at -125, are the favorites in this game, while the Astros are underdogs at +105. Bookmakers have set the over/under for this matchup at 8 runs.

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Astros vs. Guardians Game Info

• Date: Friday, September 27, 2024
• Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Cleveland, Ohio
• Venue: Progressive Field
• TV Channel: MLB Network
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Guardians -125
• Moneyline Underdog: Astros +105
• Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• The Astros’ Blanco (12-6) will make his 29th start of the season.
• The right-hander gave up two earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings pitched against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.
• If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his third quality start in a row.
• Blanco will look to pitch five or more innings for the third 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 rank 10th in Major League Baseball with 188 home runs.
• Fueled by 461 extra-base hits, Houston ranks eighth in MLB with a .418 slugging percentage this season.
• The Astros rank third in MLB with a .261 team batting average.
• Houston has scored 731 runs (4.6 per game) this season, which ranks 12th in MLB.
• The Astros have an on-base percentage of .321 this season, which ranks seventh in the league.
• The Astros rank third in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.3 whiffs per contest.
• Houston pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.76 ERA this year, seventh-best in baseball.
• Houston averages 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-most in the majors.
• The Astros have a combined WHIP of 1.249 as a pitching staff, which ranks 14th in MLB.

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