On Monday, August 19, Yordan Alvarez’s Houston Astros (67-56) host Rafael Devers’ Boston Red Sox (65-58) at Minute Maid Park. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 p.m. ET.

Bookmakers have listed the Astros (-125) as moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox (+105). This contest carries an over/under of 8 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Astros vs. Red Sox Game Info

• Date: Monday, August 19, 2024
• Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Minute Maid Park
• TV Channel: SCHN
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

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

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Yusei Kikuchi (6-9 with a 4.49 ERA and 154 strikeouts in 132 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Astros, his 26th of the season.
• The lefty last pitched on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up three hits.
• Kikuchi is looking to record his ninth quality start of the season.
• Kikuchi is looking for his fourth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.3 frames per appearance on the mound.
• In two of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros are 12th in baseball with 146 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
• Houston’s .418 slugging percentage ranks 11th in MLB.
• The Astros have the third-best batting average in the league (.260).
• Houston ranks 12th in runs scored with 565 (4.6 per game).
• The Astros rank 10th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .321.
• Astros hitters strike out 7.2 times per game, the third-lowest average in the majors.
• Houston has a 3.83 team ERA that ranks 10th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• The pitching staff for Houston has a collective 9.2 K/9, the second-best in the majors.
• Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 16th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.259).

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