A pair of clubs in the AL West — the Houston Astros (22-28) and the Oakland Athletics (21-31) — play on Friday at 9:40 PM ET, at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The starting pitchers are Justin Verlander (2-2) for the Astros, and Ross Stripling (1-8) for the Athletics.
How to Live Stream Astros vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Friday, May 24, 2024
- Game Time: 9:40 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV: NBCS-CA (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Astros and Athletics Stats
- The Astros have an 8.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 20th in the majors.
- The Astros have the 27th-ranked ERA (4.58) in the majors this season.
- The Astros have hit 62 homers this season, which ranks fifth in the league.
- Hitters for Houston rank fourth in the majors with a combined .426 team slugging percentage.
- The Athletics pitching staff ranks 27th in the majors with a collective eight strikeouts per nine innings.
- Oakland has the 24th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.49).
- The Athletics rank fourth in MLB play with 65 total home runs.
- This season, Oakland’s .387 slugging percentage ranks 15th in the majors.
Astros vs. Athletics Key Players
- Kyle Tucker has gone yard 17 times in the 2024 campaign while driving in 36 runs, both totals that lead the Astros.
- Jose Altuve is hitting .291 with 10 doubles, nine home runs and 16 walks.
- Jeremy Pena has accumulated a team-best batting average of .326.
- Brent Rooker paces the Athletics with 11 home runs and 32 runs batted in, while posting a team-best batting average of .286.
- JJ Bleday has 14 doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 19 walks while batting .243.
- Abraham Toro is batting .282 with 11 doubles, a triple, five home runs and nine walks.
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Astros vs. Athletics Betting Odds and Trends
Astros vs. Athletics Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -167 | +141 | 8 | -106 | -114 |
Astros vs. Athletics Betting Trends
- The Astros have entered the game as favorites 39 times this season and won 17, or 43.6%, of those games.
- The Astros have a record of 8-6, a 57.1% win rate, when favored by -167 or more by bookmakers this season.
- So far this season, the Astros and their opponents have hit the over in 20 of 50 games with a total.
- The Athletics have been chosen as underdogs in 43 games this year and have walked away with the win 14 times (32.6%) in those games.
- The Athletics have a mark of 8-17 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +141 or worse on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Athletics have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 25 of 52 chances this season.
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