The Houston Astros (85-72) are set to take on the Seattle Mariners (81-76) Tuesday at 8:10 p.m. ET, airing on ROOT Sports NW. The Astros are listed as -132 favorites by sportsbooks, while the underdog Mariners have +112 odds for the contest.
Houston’s Framber Valdez gets the start, and he’ll go against Seattle’s Logan Gilbert.
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The Astros have gone 66-51 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 56.4% of those games).
Houston has a record of 51-34 when it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -132 or shorter (60% winning percentage).
The Mariners have entered the game as underdogs 50 times this season and won 23, or 46%, of those games.
This season, Seattle has won 11 of its 23 games, or 47.8%, when it’s the underdog by at least +112 on the moneyline.
In the 157 games in which oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Astros, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 64 times (64-88-5).
Games involving the Mariners have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 74 of 157 chances this season.
Astros Stats & Insights
The Astros score the 10th-most runs in baseball (726 total, 4.6 per game).
Houston is 10th in MLB play with 185 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Astros are third in MLB with a .262 batting average.
Houston strikes out 7.3 times per game, the third-fewest average in baseball.
The Astros pitching staff ranks second in the majors with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
Houston has a 3.77 team ERA that ranks seventh among all MLB pitching staffs.
Mariners Stats & Insights
The Mariners rank 21st in the majors with 650 total runs scored this season.
Seattle has hit 177 homers this season, which ranks 14th in the majors.
The Mariners have a team batting average of just .224 this season, which ranks 29th among MLB teams.
Seattle is a team with a lot of swing and miss this season, ranking last with an average of 10.1 strikeouts per game.
The Mariners strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-best in MLB.
Seattle has the first-best ERA (3.51) in the majors this season.
Astros Key Players to Watch
Valdez gets the start for the Astros, his 28th of the season. He is 14-7 with a 2.85 ERA and 165 strikeouts in 170 2/3 innings pitched.
Yordan Alvarez leads Houston in home runs with 35, runs batted in with 86 and his batting average of .308 is also best on his team.
Jose Altuve has 183 hits and an OBP of .351 to go with a slugging percentage of .439 this season.
Alex Bregman is slashing .256/.313/.443 this season for the Astros.
Yainer Diaz is batting .302 with an OBP of .327 and a slugging percentage of .447 this season.
Mariners Key Players to Watch
The Mariners’ Gilbert (8-11) will make his 32nd start of the season.
Cal Raleigh leads the Mariners in home runs (31) and runs batted in (96).
Randy Arozarena is batting .221 with 31 doubles, 20 home runs and 71 walks.
Julio Rodriguez has racked up a team-best batting average of .275.
Justin Turner has 23 doubles, 11 home runs and 58 walks while hitting .258.
Astros and Mariners Injuries
Astros: Chas McCormick: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Ben Gamel: 10 Day IL (Knee), Jose Urquidy: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Luis Garcia: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Oliver Ortega: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Cristian Javier: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Lance McCullers Jr.: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Penn Murfee: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Kendall Graveman: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bennett Sousa: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. France: 60 Day IL (Undisclosed), Yordan Alvarez: day-to-day (Knee)
Mariners: Luis Castillo: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Matt Brash: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Yimi Garcia: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jackson Kowar: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Sam Haggerty: 60 Day IL (Achilles)
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