Yankees vs. Astros Series Prediction, Probable Starters & Game Info - May 7- 9

2024-05-12T14:05:00-07:00

In the next matchup of a three-game set, on Thursday at 5:05 PM ET, the New York Yankees (ahead in the series 2-0) play the Houston Astros.

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Yankees vs. Astros Predictions

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Moneyline Odds & Picks

Thursday, May 9

  • Favorite: Yankees
  • Favorite Moneyline: -135
  • Underdog Moneyline: +115
  • Moneyline Pick: Yankees
  • Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Astros 3

Moneyline Insights

  • The Yankees have won 69.2% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (18-8).
  • The Astros have won 35.7% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (10-18).
  • The Yankees have entered the game as underdogs 11 times this season and won seven, or 63.6%, of those games.
  • The Astros have been underdogs in seven games this season and won two (28.6%) of those contests.

Total Odds & Picks

Thursday, May 9

  • Total: 8.5
  • Over Total Odds: +100
  • Under Total Odds: -120
  • Over/Under Pick: Under 8.5 runs

Total Insights

  • The Yankees have had a total set by bookmakers 38 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 16 of those games (16-20-2).
  • The Astros have combined with their opponents to go over the total 13 times this year, sporting a 13-20-3 record against the over/under.

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Yankees vs. Astros Probable Starting Pitchers

Yankees

May 9: Marcus Stroman

  • Record: 2-1
  • ERA: 3.41
  • Innings Pitched: 37.0
  • K/9 Innings: 8.5
  • WHIP: 1.43

Astros

May 9: Ronel Blanco

  • Record: 3-0
  • ERA: 2.09
  • Innings Pitched: 38.2
  • K/9 Innings: 8.4
  • WHIP: 0.96

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Yankees vs. Astros Stats

Yankees Astros
4.9
Runs Scored (PG)
4.4
8
MLB Rank (RPG)
15
3.4
Runs Allowed (PG)
5.3
1
MLB Rank (RAPG)
27
.251
Batting AVG
.256
8
MLB Rank (BA)
6
.215
Batting AVG Against
.262
3
MLB Rank (BAA)
28
49
Home Runs
42
4
MLB Rank (HR)
7
34
Home Runs Allowed
42
10
MLB Rank (HRA)
21

How to Watch the Yankees vs. Astros Series

  • Location: The Bronx, New York
  • Venue: Yankee Stadium

Thursday, May 9

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