Astros vs. Angels: Betting Preview for Sept. 13

Published 8:24 am Friday, September 13, 2024

Los Angeles Angels (60-86) will match up with the Houston Astros (78-68) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on Friday, Sept. 13 at 9:38 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 29 steals, Zachary Neto will be looking to swipe his 30th stolen base of the season.

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Astros (-210) as moneyline favorites versus the Angels (+170). The total for this game is 8.5. The odds to hit the over are -110, while the odds are -110 to go under.

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Astros vs. Angels Game Info

  • Date: Friday, September 13, 2024
  • Time: 9:38 p.m. ET
  • Location: Anaheim, California
  • Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
  • TV Channel: BSW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Astros -210
  • Moneyline Underdog: Angels +170
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Yusei Kikuchi gets the start for the Astros, his 30th of the season. He is 8-9 with a 4.31 ERA and 183 strikeouts in 156 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The left-hander last appeared on Saturday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, when he went six innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • Kikuchi has nine quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Kikuchi is aiming for his eighth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.4 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • In two of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros are 11th in baseball with 171 total home runs.
  • Houston is eighth in baseball, slugging .418.
  • The Astros have the third-best batting average in the majors (.262).
  • Houston ranks 12th in runs scored with 674 (4.6 per game).
  • The Astros’ .321 on-base percentage ranks seventh-best in MLB.
  • The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game to rank third in the majors.
  • Houston has the sixth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.73).
  • The 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Houston’s pitching staff ranks second in MLB.
  • Pitchers for the Astros combine for the 13th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.248).

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