Astros vs. Dodgers: July 28 Betting Preview

The Houston Astros (55-49) will be counting on Yordan Alvarez when they host Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers (62-44) at Minute Maid Park on Sunday, July 28. First pitch will be at 2:10 p.m. ET.

At -125, the Astros are considered the moneyline favorites in this game against the Dodgers (+105). Bookmakers have listed the total for this game as 9 points.

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Astros vs Dodgers Game Info

• Date: Sunday July 28, 2024
• Time: 2:10 PM ET
• Location: Houston, Texas
• Place: Minute Maid Park
• TV channel: SCHN
• Direct: Watch this game on Fubo

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Head-to-Head Betting Information

• Moneyline Favorite: Astros -125
• Moneyline’s Outsider: Dodgers +105
• More less : 9 races (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Astros likely starting pitcher

• The Astros send Spencer Arrighetti (4-8) into the field to make his 19th start of the season. He is 4-8 with a 5.65 ERA and 96 strikeouts in 86 2/3 innings pitched.
• His last appearance came Tuesday against the Oakland Athletics, when the right-hander pitched six innings, allowing four earned runs while giving up seven hits.
• Arrighetti is hoping to get his fourth quality start of the year in this outing.
• Arrighetti will look to go five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He is averaging 4.8 innings per outing.
• In two of his appearances this season, he has not allowed an earned run.

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Astros hitting and pitching performance

• The Astros are averaging 1.2 home runs per game, ranking 10th in MLB with 120 total home runs.
• Houston is seventh in baseball with a .420 slugging percentage.
• The Astros’ .263 batting average leads the major leagues.
• Houston has the MLB’s 11th-ranked offense, scoring 4.7 runs per game (490 total points).
• The Astros rank ninth in baseball with a .321 on-base percentage.
• Astros batters are striking out seven times per game, the third-fewest strikeouts in the major leagues.
• Houston’s team, with a 4.00 ERA, ranks 15th among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Houston’s pitching staff is fifth in the major leagues with a collective 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Astros pitchers rank 20th in the major leagues in WHIP (1.294).

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