On Monday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Houston Astros (70-55) hosting the Boston Red Sox (66-58) at 8:10 PM ET. The scheduled starters are Cristian Javier (8-2) for the Astros, and James Paxton (7-3) for the Red Sox.
How to Live Stream Astros vs. Red Sox
- Game Day: Monday, August 21, 2023
- Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Stadium: Minute Maid Park
- TV: MLB.tv
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Astros and Red Sox Stats
- The Astros strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-best in MLB.
- The Astros have the fifth-best ERA (3.84) in the majors this season.
- The Astros rank ninth in Major League Baseball with 162 home runs.
- Hitters for Houston have combined for a team rank of 11th in the majors with a .419 team slugging percentage.
- The Red Sox pitching staff is 14th in the majors with a collective 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Boston’s 4.34 team ERA ranks 18th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Red Sox average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 17th in MLB play with 143 total home runs .
- So far this season, Boston ranks sixth in the majors, slugging .433.
Astros vs. Red Sox Key Players
- Not only does Kyle Tucker lead the Astros in hitting with his .296 average, he also is their premier power option with 24 home runs and 92 RBI.
- Alex Bregman is hitting .252 with 18 doubles, three triples, 20 home runs and 69 walks.
- Yordan Alvarez has 14 doubles, a triple, 21 home runs and 44 walks while hitting .275.
- Rafael Devers has posted a team-high 29 home runs and has driven in 85 runs.
- Justin Turner is hitting .288 with 26 doubles, 20 home runs and 41 walks.
- Masataka Yoshida paces the Red Sox’s lineup with a .297 batting average.
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Astros vs. Red Sox Betting Odds and Trends
Astros vs. Red Sox Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -125 | +105 | 8.5 | -120 | +100 |
Astros vs. Red Sox Betting Trends
- This season, the Astros have won 49 out of the 90 games, or 54.4%, in which they’ve been favored.
- This season the Astros have won 43 of their 73 games, or 58.9%, when favored by at least -125 on the moneyline.
- The Astros and their opponents have hit the over in 62 of their 125 games with a total this season.
- The Red Sox have been victorious in 33, or 53.2%, of the 62 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- This season, the Red Sox have been victorious 24 times in 44 chances when named as an underdog of at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
- Red Sox games have gone over the total in 62 of their 123 opportunities.
