Astros vs. Padres Odds & Betting Predictions - September 18, 2024

Astros at Padres

10:40 pm • SCHN

Houston Astros

16-14

0 - 4

San Diego Padres

19-11

pitcher		team	era	w-l
D.Cease			3.47	14-11
F.Valdez			2.91	15-7

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Astros 16-14	-1.5+160	o6.5-120	-108
Padres 19-11	+1.5-192	u6.5+100	-111

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September 18, 2024

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HOU -107

Under 6.5+102

1.02u

#ProSystem . under for winning teams including wind direction and temps Overall: 554-323-48,63% (ROI:21%) Season:6-5-0,55% (ROI:4%)

Under 0.5 (1st Inn)-148

0.68u

NRFI RECORDS L10 Valdez 10-0 Cease 8-2

Under 6.5+102

1.02u

Featured Insight
Astros RPs have a strikeout rate of 38% vs right-handed batters over the last week -- highest in MLB. Padres right-handed hitters have struck out 29% against LHP over the last week -- fourth highest in MLB.

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The Padres are 32-13 (.711) when they've scored in the first inning this season -- 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .643.

The Astros are 47-34 (.580) after a win this season -- 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .491.

Jeremy Pena has an OPS of just .710 since the 2022 season -- ninth worst in MLB-- ninth Percentile. Robert Suarez has allowed an OPS of just .564 (540 PAs) since the 2022 season -- 11th best among qualified RPs-- 93rd Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 61% (265/433) against Framber Valdez this season -- highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% -- 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .193 (144-for-745) against Dylan Cease when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season -- best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .237 -- 100th Percentile.

Opposing hitters have a groundball rate of 69% (72/104) against Framber Valdez when he's behind in the count this season -- highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 40% -- 100th Percentile.

Dylan Cease has thrown breaking pitches 60% of the time (894/1,496) against right-handed batters this season -- highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 31% -- 100th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Padres are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Padres are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Padres are 3-9 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Padres' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 6 of Padres' 18 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Padres	17-13	14-4	3-9	10-6	7-7
Astros	17-13	11-7	6-6	11-10	6-2

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Padres	12-17-1	6-11-1	6-6	6-9-1	6-8
Astros	12-16-2	8-10	4-6-2	10-11	1-5-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Padres	19-11	14-4	5-7	12-4	7-7
Astros	16-14	11-7	5-7	11-10	5-3

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Sep 18th	HOU	L 3-4	-1.5 L	U 7.5	HOU -121
Sep 17th	HOU	W 3-1	-1.5 W	U 8	SD -118
Sep 15th	@SF	W 4-3	-1.5 L	U 8	SD -117
Sep 15th	@SF	W 8-0	-1.5 W	O 7.5	SD -162
Sep 14th	@SF	W 5-0	-1.5 W	U 7	SD -120

Lance McCullers
SP
McCullers is out with arm
Out
Taylor Trammell
LF
Trammell is out with calf
Out
Cristian Javier
SP
Javier is out with elbow
Out
Luis Garcia
SP
Garcia is out with elbow
Out
Pedro Leon
RF
Leon is out with knee
Out
J.P. France
SP
France is out with shoulder
Out
Spencer Arrighetti
SP
Arrighetti is out with thumb
Out

Joe Musgrove
SP
Musgrove is out for season with elbow
Out for Season
Yu Darvish
SP
Darvish is out with elbow
Out
Matt Waldron
SP
Waldron is out with hamstring
Out
Jackson Merrill
CF
Merrill is out with hamstring
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LF.Valdez, P	94	7	6	1
RK.Ort, P	9	0	0	3
LB.King, P	9	1	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Altuve, DH	0-4	0	0	0
2Y.Alvarez, LF	0-4	0	0	0
3A.Bregman, 3B	0-4	0	0	0
4Y.Diaz, C	0-3	0	0	0
5J.Singleton, 1B	0-3	0	0	0
6J.Pena, SS	0-3	0	0	0
7J.Heyward, RF	1-3	0	0	0
8M.Dubon, 2B	1-3	0	0	0
9J.Meyers, CF	0-3	0	0	0

PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
RD.Cease, P		103	8.1	5	0
LT.Scott, P		6	0.2	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Profar, LF	0-3	0	0	0
2F.Tatis, DH	1-4	1	1	1
3M.Machado, 3B	2-4	2	2	2
4D.Solano, 1B	1-4	1	1	1
5J.Merrill, CF	3-4	0	0	0
6X.Bogaerts, SS	1-3	0	0	0
7J.Cronenworth, 2B	0-4	0	0	0
8E.Diaz, C	0-3	0	0	0
9B.Lockridge, RF	1-3	0	0	0