The Baltimore Orioles will take on the Houston Astros on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 2:10 PM. This game will be held at Daikin Park in Houston, TX. Fans can catch the action on MASN. The Orioles have a record of 56-67, while the Astros stand at 69-54. The weather is expected to be warm with clear skies, but the retractable roof may minimize any wind impact.

Orioles vs. Astros Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Houston Astros -135. The Astros have a strong home record of 38-26 and are leading their division. Their recent form is solid, with a 6-4 record in the last 10 games.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.5 (-115). Both teams have shown strong pitching performances recently, with the Astros having a team ERA of 3.77, ranked 8th in the league.

Team Trends

• The Baltimore Orioles have a road record of 26-37 this season.
• The Houston Astros have a home record of 38-26 this season.
• In their last game against the Astros, the Orioles lost 5-4 despite hitting two home runs.
• The Astros won their last home game against the Orioles with a score of 5-4.
• The game will be played at Daikin Park in Houston, TX, which has a retractable roof.

Orioles vs Astros Preview

The Baltimore Orioles will visit the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. The Orioles are in fifth place in their division with a 56-67 record. They have won five of their last ten games. Dean Kremer will start for the Orioles. He has a 4.17 ERA and an 8-9 record.

The Astros sit at the top of their division with a 69-54 record. They have won six of their last ten games. Cristian Javier will take the mound for the Astros. Javier holds a 3.60 ERA and a 1-0 record. The game will be played under a clear sky with warm weather expected.

Astros’ Lineup and Pitching Insights

The Houston Astros have a solid lineup this season. Jeremy Peña stands out with a batting average of .317, ranking first on the team in runs with 52. Christian Walker adds power with 16 home runs and leads the team in RBIs with 65. Cristian Javier is the starting pitcher for the Astros in this game. He has a 3.60 ERA and a WHIP of 1.00. His record is 1-0, showing he can perform well on the mound. The Astros’ team batting average is .256, placing them third in the league. They have hit 136 home runs, ranking 13th. Their pitching staff has a 3.77 ERA, ranking eighth, and they lead the league in strikeouts with 1,168.

Orioles’ Road Challenge

The Baltimore Orioles have some strong hitters this season. Gunnar Henderson leads the team in runs with 66 and has a batting average of .280. Jackson Holliday has hit 15 home runs and holds a .247 batting average. Dean Kremer is the starting pitcher for the Orioles in this game. His ERA is 4.17, and he has a WHIP of 1.25. Kremer’s record stands at 8-9, showing he has had some ups and downs. The Orioles’ team batting average is .239, which ranks 14th in the league. They have hit 149 home runs, placing them ninth. Their pitching staff has an ERA of 4.75, ranking 26th, and they have recorded 1,011 strikeouts, ranking 15th.

Final Betting Pick

The Astros have a solid home record and are leading their division. This makes them a strong pick for the money line at -135. Cristian Javier is starting for the Astros with an ERA of 3.60, which is better than Dean Kremer’s 4.17 ERA for the Orioles. This pitching advantage supports the Astros’ chances of winning.

The over/under is set at 8.5, and the prediction is for the total to be under. The Astros’ team ERA of 3.77 ranks 8th in the league, indicating strong pitching. Both teams have shown recent pitching strength, suggesting a lower-scoring game. This makes the under 8.5 a reasonable choice at -115.

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