On Friday, July 26, Yordan Alvarez’s Houston Astros (53-49) host Shohei Ohtani’s Los Angeles Dodgers (62-42) at Minute Maid Park. The first pitch will be thrown at 8:10 PM ET.

The Astros (-125), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Dodgers (+105) This matchup has an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -105; under -115).

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Astros vs. Dodgers Game Info

• Date: Friday, July 26, 2024
• Time: 8:10 PM ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Venue: Minute Maid Park
• TV Channel: Apple TV+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -125
• Moneyline Underdog: Dodgers +105
• Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

• The Astros are sending Framber Valdez (8-5) to make his 18th start of the season. He is 8-5 with a 3.63 ERA and 88 strikeouts through 104 2/3 innings pitched.
• The left-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners, when he went 5 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up three hits.
• Valdez is looking to secure his 11th quality start of the year.
• Valdez will try to extend a four-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.1 frames per outing).
• He has had two appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

• The Astros average 1.1 home runs per game to rank ninth in MLB action with 117 total home runs.
• Houston is eighth in baseball with a .418 slugging percentage.
• The Astros are second in the majors with a .261 batting average.
• Houston is the 10th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.7 runs per game (478 total).
• The Astros rank 10th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .320.
• The Astros strike out 7.1 times per game to rank third in the majors.
• Houston has the 17th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.02).
• The pitching staff for Houston has a collective 8.8 K/9, the sixth-best in MLB.
• The Astros have the 20th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.297).

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