Astros vs. Guardians: Betting Preview for Sept. 29

Published 12:26 am Sunday, September 29, 2024

Yordan Alvarez and the Houston Astros (88-73) will be looking for a series sweep when they clash with the Cleveland Guardians (92-69) at Progressive Field on Sunday, Sept. 29. First pitch is scheduled for 3:10 p.m. ET.

Oddsmakers have listed the Guardians (-190) as moneyline favorites versus the Astros (+155). This game has a total of 7.5 runs (over -110; under -110).

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Astros vs. Guardians Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, September 29, 2024
  • Time: 3:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Cleveland, Ohio
  • Venue: Progressive Field
  • TV Channel: BSGL
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Guardians -190
  • Moneyline Underdog: Astros +155
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Astros Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Astros will send out Ryan Gusto for his first start of the season.
  • The 25-year-old right-hander will make his MLB debut.

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Astros Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Astros have hit 190 homers this season, which ranks 10th in the big leagues.
  • Fueled by 470 extra-base hits, Houston ranks eighth in MLB with a .418 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Astros’ .262 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking second in MLB.
  • Houston has scored 740 runs this season, which ranks 10th in MLB.
  • The Astros have an on-base percentage of .322 this season, which ranks seventh in the league.
  • The Astros have shown patience at the plate this season with the third-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.3) among MLB offenses.
  • Houston pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.74 ERA this year, sixth-best in baseball.
  • Houston strikes out 9.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, third-best in MLB.
  • The Astros rank 13th in MLB with a combined 1.246 WHIP this season.

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