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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Houston Astros vs. New York Yankees, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Thursday, August 3rd 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Astros vs. Yankees
The Astros take on the Yankees on Thursday, August 3rd 2023 at Yankee Stadium, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Houston Astros (62-47) vs. New York Yankees (56-52)
- Date: Thursday, August 3rd 2023
- Time: 7:15 ET
- Venue: Yankee Stadium, New York
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Houston Astros - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Houston Astros enter play ranked 2nd in the AL West, with an overall record of 62-47. On the season, the Astros have an above .500 road record, at 31-22.
Houston currently has an above .500 record against the runline (56-53). So far, they have been favored in 76 of their 109 games. The team has an over/under record of 53-54, with an average betting line of 8.
Houston starter Cristian Javier takes the mound with an overall record of 7-2. Cristian Javier will take the mound with an ERA of 4.33. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .224 against him. Cristian Javier has given up 15 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .298. With a total of 35 walks, Javier has a WHIP of 1.19.
Offensively, Houston has had no problem putting up runs, as their scoring average of 4.8 runs per game, ranks 11th in the MLB. The Astros have been able to drive in runs at an above average rate as their team batting average of .250 ranks 13th in the league. Currently, Houston is one of the best power hitting lineups in the league, at 138 home runs (9th). Houston's offense currently sits 13th in OBP, coming in at .320.
New York Yankees - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the New York Yankees host the Houston Astros, they have a record of 56-52, placing them 5th in the AL East. On the season, the Yankees have an above .500 home record, going 33-26 at Yankee Stadium.
New York has been favored in 64.8% of their games, resulting in an above .500 record against the runline at 55-53. The team's over/under record comes in at 48-55 with an average betting line of 8.
For New York, Clarke Schmidt gets the start, currently holding a record of 7-6. Clarke Schmidt will take the mound with an ERA of 4.38. To date, he has a batting average allowed of .262. Clarke Schmidt has given up 16 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .330. Schmidt's WHIP of 1.32 comes along with a total of 29 walks allowed.
On offense, New York comes into the game averaging 4.3 runs per game, placing them in a group of teams near the league average. The Yankees' combined batting average currently sits at .231, placing them 22nd in the league. In total, the team has hit 148 home runs (7th), making up for their mediocre batting average. Throughout the season, New York is ranked 20th in OBP (.302).
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Astros vs. Yankees
Heading into today's matchup between Houston and New York, the Astros are the betting favorite at -110 on the moneyline. Houston's implied win probability sits at 52.38%. The MLB predictive model shows the Yankees pulling off the upset over Houston. It is recommended to take New York on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Yankees Moneyline -109
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