Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros will match up with Riley Greene and the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of the Wild Card round. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:32 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at Minute Maid Park. The Tigers lead the series 1-0.

The Astros, at -165, are favored in this game, while the Tigers are underdogs at +140. This game’s total has been set at 7.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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Astros vs. Tigers Game Info

• Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
• Time: 2:32 p.m. ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Minute Maid Park
• TV Channel: ABC
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -165
• Moneyline Underdog: Tigers +140
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• Hunter Brown (11-9) gets the starting nod for the Astros in his 31st start of the season. He has a 3.49 ERA in 170 2/3 innings pitched, with 179 strikeouts.
• In his most recent appearance on Tuesday, Sept. 24 against the Seattle Mariners, the righty went six innings, giving up one earned run while surrendering three hits.
• Brown is aiming for his third quality start in a row.
• Brown will look to pitch five or more innings for his 25th straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.5 innings per outing.
• He has made eight appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 10th in MLB action with 190 total home runs.
• Houston is eighth in MLB, slugging .418.
• The Astros have the third-best batting average in the majors (.262).
• Houston has the No. 11 offense in MLB play, scoring 4.6 runs per game (740 total runs).
• The Astros are seventh in MLB with a .322 on-base percentage.
• The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game, the third-best average in baseball.
• Houston has a 3.74 team ERA that ranks sixth across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The pitching staff for Houston has a collective 9.3 K/9, the third-best in MLB.
• The Astros have the 14th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.246).

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