Astros vs. Angels: Betting Preview for Sept. 22

Published 12:25 am Sunday, September 22, 2024

The Houston Astros (85-70) and the Los Angeles Angels (62-93) will square off on Sunday, Sept. 22 at Minute Maid Park, with Spencer Arrighetti getting the ball for the Astros and Griffin Canning toeing the rubber for the Angels. The first pitch will be thrown at 2:10 p.m. ET.

The Astros, at -275, are favored in this contest, while the Angels are underdogs at +220. This matchup has an over/under of 8.5 runs (over -110; under -110).

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Astros vs. Angels Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
  • Time: 2:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Houston, Texas
  • Venue: Minute Maid Park
  • TV Channel: BSW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Astros -275
  • Moneyline Underdog: Angels +220
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Arrighetti gets the start for the Astros, his 28th of the season. He is 7-13 with a 4.68 ERA and 161 strikeouts in 136 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last outing on Tuesday against the San Diego Padres, the righty threw five innings, giving up two earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
  • Arrighetti enters this game with nine quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Arrighetti will aim to go five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging five innings per outing.
  • In four of his 27 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 11th in MLB play with 182 total home runs.
  • Houston ranks ninth in baseball, slugging .419.
  • The Astros’ .263 batting average is third-best in MLB.
  • Houston is the 10th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.6 runs per game (717 total).
  • The Astros rank seventh in MLB with a .323 on-base percentage.
  • The Astros strike out 7.3 times per game to rank third in the majors.
  • Houston’s 3.72 team ERA ranks seventh among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Houston’s pitching staff is second in the majors with a collective 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Astros average baseball’s 13th-ranked WHIP (1.244).

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