Padres vs Astros Prediction and MLB Tips - 17 September 2024
Last updated: Sep 17, 2024, 1:40AM | Published: Sep 15, 2024, 7:29PMThe San Diego Padres will take on the Houston Astros in MLB action at PETCO Park on Tuesday, commencing at 11:40am AEST.
The Padres will send Yu Darvish (5-3, 3.52 ERA) to the mound, while the Astros will counter with Spencer Arrighetti (7-12, 4.72 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Padres vs Astros game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's San Diego vs Houston MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Padres a 52% chance of defeating the Astros at PETCO Park.
Padres vs Astros: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's MLB game at PETCO Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Padres $1.80, Astros $2.00
- Line: Padres +1.5 ($1.47), Astros -1.5 ($2.65)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Padres at $1.80 and the Astros at $2.00.
The Padres are 1.5-run underdogs against the Astros, with odds of $1.47 available at TAB.
For the favourite Astros (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.65.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Padres (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 65% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 55% of the time.
Padres vs Astros: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Houston at $2.00 with TAB
- Line: Padres +1.5 at $1.47 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Padres vs Astros betting tips are based on world-class modelling and wagering expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Padres have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Astros to win is our preferred option due to the edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published here at Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Padres vs Astros: Prediction
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Padres vs Astros: Essential Details
The match-up between the Padres and Astros at PETCO Park is scheduled to start at 11:40am AEST on Tuesday.
- Teams: San Diego Padres vs Houston Astros
- Date: Tuesday 17 September 2024
- Time: 11:40am AEST
- Venue: PETCO Park
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our San Diego vs Houston predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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