Orioles vs. Astros: Betting Preview for August 25

Published 5:24 am Sunday, August 25, 2024

On Sunday, August 25, Gunnar Henderson’s Baltimore Orioles (76-55) host Yordan Alvarez’s Houston Astros (69-60) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 p.m. ET.

At -110, the Orioles are listed as the moneyline favorites in this game against the Astros (-110). Bookmakers have set the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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Orioles vs. Astros Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Baltimore, Maryland
  • Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Orioles -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Astros -110
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Orioles Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Dean Kremer (6-9 with a 4.30 ERA and 91 strikeouts in 96 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Orioles, his 19th of the season.
  • In his most recent appearance on Tuesday, the right-hander tossed six innings against the New York Mets, giving up one earned run while surrendering two hits.
  • Kremer is looking to extend a second-game quality start streak in this matchup.
  • Kremer will look to continue a three-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.3 innings per outing).
  • He has made three appearances this season in which he did not surrender an earned run.

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Orioles Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit a league-leading 198 home runs, averaging 1.5 per game.
  • Baltimore is the top slugging team in baseball this season with a .447 slugging percentage.
  • The Orioles’ .253 batting average is eighth-best in the majors.
  • Baltimore is the third-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging five runs per game (655 total).
  • The Orioles’ .317 on-base percentage is 11th in MLB.
  • The Orioles strike out 8.2 times per game, the No. 13 average in the majors.
  • Baltimore’s 3.95 team ERA ranks 13th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Baltimore’s pitching staff ranks 13th in MLB.
  • The Orioles average MLB’s 11th-ranked WHIP (1.234).

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