Red Sox vs. Astros Odds & Betting Predictions - August 20, 2024

Red Sox at Astros

12:10 am • SCHN

Boston Red Sox

1-2

4 - 5

Houston Astros

0-0

pitcher		team	era	w-l
Y.Kikuchi			4.75	4-9
T.Houck			3.12	9-10

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Red Sox 1-2	+1.5	+1.5-175	o8-115	+124
Astros 0-0	u7.5	-1.5+145	u8-105	-148

Tuesday 12:10 a.m.

August 20, 2024

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HOU -142

0.7u

home favs off a short win in a non division game and were fav last game Overall: 584-333-0,64% (ROI:10%) Season:14-18-0,44% (ROI:-24%)

HOU -110 (F5)

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BOS +124

Over 8-110

R.Devers o0.5 HR+550

Y.Alvarez o0.5 HR+400

Under 0.5 (1st Inn)-120

1.2u

BOS -110 (F5)

Y.Kikuchi u16.5 Outs-111

Y.Kikuchi u2.5 BB-165

0.61u

Yusei Kikuchi U 2.5 Walks (Fliff -165) ⚾️ Kikuchi is under in 76% of starts this season and in 85% at home. He has a 6.4% BB rate, which is good for the top 74th percentile ☑️ Boston is 11th in BB% vs LHP in the last 15 days, but looking at the game logs 21 of the last 25 starting pitchers were under 3 walks allowed vs the Red Sox 🤯

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The Astros have scored 5.2 runs per game on the road since last season -- fourth highest in MLB (143 games). The Red Sox have allowed 5.1 runs per game at home since last season -- third highest in MLB (142 games).

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MLB Public Betting

Astros are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Astros are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Astros are 45-36 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Astros' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 36 of Astros' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Astros	82-80	37-44	45-36	43-60	39-18
Red Sox	87-75	43-38	44-37	53-50	34-23

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Astros	72-83-7	36-43-2	36-40-5	45-56-2	25-27-5
Red Sox	76-82-4	33-45-3	43-37-1	50-50-3	26-30-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Astros	87-75	46-35	41-40	56-47	31-26
Red Sox	89-73	48-33	41-40	61-42	28-29

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Aug 18th	CWS	W 2-0	-1.5 W	U 8	HOU -372
Aug 17th	CWS	W 6-1	-1.5 W	U 8.5	HOU -377
Aug 17th	CWS	L 4-5	-1.5 L	O 7.5	CWS -270
Aug 14th	@TB	W 2-1	-1.5 L	U 7.5	HOU -125
Aug 13th	@TB	W 3-2	-1.5 L	U 7.5	HOU -125

Pedro Leon
RF
Leon is out with knee
Out
Hayden Wesneski
RP
Wesneski is out with elbow
Out

Tanner Houck
SP
Houck is out with arm
Out
Patrick Sandoval
SP
Sandoval is out with elbow
Out
Kutter Crawford
SP
Crawford is out with knee
Out
Jovani Moran
RP
Moran is out with arm
Out

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RT.Houck, P	90	6	8	2
RC.Martin, P	13	1	3	0
RL.Sims, P	23	1	1	1
RK.Jansen, P	4	0.1	1	1

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Duran, CF	1-4	1	1	1
2T.O'Neill, RF	0-3	0	0	0
3R.Refsnyder, LF	2-4	0	0	0
4R.Devers, 3B	1-4	1	0	0
5R.Gonzalez, 2B	1-4	1	0	0
6D.Jansen, C	1-4	0	0	0
7T.Casas, 1B	0-4	0	0	0
8C.Wong, DH	0-2	0	0	0
8M.Yoshida, PH	1-2	1	1	2
8M.Yoshida, DH	1-2	1	1	2
9C.Rafaela, SS	0-4	0	0	0

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LY.Kikuchi, P	99	5.2	7	1
RT.Scott, P	19	1.1	1	1
LC.Ferguson, P	11	1	2	0
LJ.Hader, P	12	1	0	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Altuve, 2B	1-5	0	0	0
2Y.Alvarez, DH	3-4	0	0	0
3Y.Diaz, 1B	2-5	2	1	1
3Y.Diaz, C	2-5	2	1	1
4J.Pena, SS	1-4	2	0	0
5V.Caratini, C	3-3	0	0	1
5Z.Dezenzo, PR	0-0	0	0	0
5Z.Dezenzo, 1B	0-0	0	0	0
6J.Meyers, CF	0-4	0	0	0
7T.Cabbage, RF	0-2	0	0	0
7J.Singleton, PH	0-0	0	0	1
7C.McCormick, RF	1-1	1	0	0
8M.Dubon, LF	1-4	0	0	1
9S.Whitcomb, 3B	1-3	0	0	0