Athletics vs Houston Astros MLB Betting Prediction

MLB Athletics vs Houston Astros Prediction 7/26

The Athletics will play against the Houston Astros on Saturday, July 26, 2025. The game will take place at Daikin Park in Houston, TX, with a start time of 7:10 PM. It will be a night game, and fans can watch it on SCHN. The weather forecast includes moderate rain, but the retractable roof may keep the field dry.

Athletics vs. Astros Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Athletics +173. The Athletics have won the last two games against the Astros, including a big win by 15-3. Their recent form on the road shows they can compete well against the Astros.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 7.5 (-114). The Athletics scored 15 runs in their last game and have been hitting well. The Astros can also score, making the over a good choice.

Team Trends

  • The Athletics have a road record of 24-31 this season.
  • The Astros hold a 33-21 record at home this season.
  • The Athletics recently defeated the Astros 15-3 with Nick Kurtz hitting four home runs.
  • The Astros lost their last two games against the Athletics, scoring only five runs combined.
  • Both teams play in the AL West division.

Athletics vs Astros Preview

The Athletics will head to Daikin Park to face the Houston Astros on Saturday, July 26, 2025. The game is set for a 7:10 PM start under the stadium’s retractable roof. Fans can watch the action unfold on SCHN as the teams meet in this night game.

Jacob Lopez will take the mound for the Athletics. He holds a 4.60 ERA and a 1.33 WHIP with a 3-6 record. The Astros will counter with Hunter Brown. Brown has a strong 2.57 ERA and a 0.99 WHIP, with a 9-4 record. The pitching matchup will be key as both teams look to secure a win.

Astros Ready for Action

The Houston Astros have a strong lineup this season. Isaac Paredes leads the team with 19 home runs and a .259 batting average. Jeremy Peña is also making an impact with a .322 batting average. Christian Walker is another key player for the Astros. He has 13 home runs and 53 RBIs. Yainer Diaz contributes with 13 home runs and a .246 batting average. On the mound, Hunter Brown is the starting pitcher. He has an ERA of 2.57 and a WHIP of 0.99. Brown’s record is 9-4, showing his consistency in games.

Athletics Seek to Make Their Mark

Nick Kurtz is a standout for the Athletics. He has played in 66 games, hitting .305 with 23 home runs. Kurtz leads the team in RBIs with 59. Jacob Wilson is another key player. He has a .312 batting average over 94 games. Wilson has hit 10 home runs and scored 46 runs. Shea Langeliers contributes with 15 home runs in 74 games. His batting average is .248, and he has driven in 40 runs. Jacob Lopez will start on the mound with a 4.60 ERA and 3-6 record.

Final Betting Pick

The Athletics’ recent road success makes their money line at +173 a solid pick. They have won their last two games against the Astros, including a 15-3 victory. Their away record of 24-31 shows they can perform well on the road, especially against a team like the Astros.

The over 7.5 total is a good choice given the Athletics’ recent scoring. They put up 15 runs in their last game and have shown strong hitting with players like Nick Kurtz. The Astros also have a capable lineup, making a high-scoring game likely.


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