As we move through the second third of the season, the New York Yankees (52W-18L) will once again meet the Houston Astros (43W-26L) on Friday, June 24 at Yankee Stadium at 7:05 pm ET.
New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros Odds
New York Yankees -126 | Houston Astros +108 (BET NOW)
Over/Under 8 total points (BET NOW)
New York Yankees
This season, the Yankees’ are hitting .244 as a team. As far as defense goes, the team has an ERA of 2.99 and a .989 fielding percentage. They defeated the Houston Astros 7-6 in their last game on Thursday, and are currently ranked number one in the American League East. Having said that, do you think these guys can pick up a win here?
The New York Yankees are missing Jonathan Loáisiga (Shoulder), Benjamin Rortvedt (Oblique), Domingo Germán (Shoulder), Zachary Britton (Elbow), Albertin Chapman (Achilles), Stephen Ridings (Shoulder) and Chad Green (Elbow).
Houston Astros
Over the course of the regular season, the Astros’ are carrying a team batting average of .240. In regards to defense, the team has an ERA of 3.16 and a .985 fielding percentage. They were beaten by the New York Yankees 7-6 in their most recent game on Thursday, and are currently ranked number one in the American League West. Will they be able to pick up a hard-fought win in this midseason clash?
In terms of injuries and absences, the Houston Astros are missing Jeremy Peña (Thumb), Lance McCullers Jr. (Forearm), Blake Taylor (Elbow), Joshua James (Lat), Jacob Odorizzi (Leg), Jacob Meyers (Shoulder), Parker Mushinski (Elbow) and Aledmys Díaz (Shoulder).
New York Yankees vs. Houston Astros Predictions
Moneyline Pick: New York Yankees (-126)
Over/Under Pick: Under 8 total points (-114)
Runline Pick: New York Yankees -1.5 runs (+158)
(*Predictions based on our proprietary predictive algorithm software)
