Astros vs. Padres Odds & Betting Predictions - September 18, 2024

Astros at Padres

10:40 pm • SCHN

Houston Astros

0-2

0 - 4

San Diego Padres

4-3

pitcher		team	era	w-l
D.Cease			3.47	14-11
F.Valdez			2.91	15-7

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Astros 0-2	-1.5+160	o6.5-120	-108
Padres 4-3	+1.5-192	u6.5+100	-111

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September 18, 2024

PETCO ParkSan Diego

Under 6.5+102

1.02u

#ProSystem . under for winning teams including wind direction and temps Overall: 554-323-48,63% (ROI:21%) Season:6-5-0,55% (ROI:4%)

Under 0.5 (1st Inn)-148

0.68u

NRFI RECORDS L10 Valdez 10-0 Cease 8-2

Under 6.5+102

1.02u

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Astros RPs have a strikeout rate of 38% vs right-handed batters over the last week -- highest in MLB. Padres right-handed hitters have struck out 29% against LHP over the last week -- fourth highest in MLB.

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The Padres are 32-13 (.711) when they've scored in the first inning this season -- 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .643.

The Astros are 47-34 (.580) after a win this season -- 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .491.

Jeremy Pena has an OPS of just .710 since the 2022 season -- ninth worst in MLB-- ninth Percentile. Robert Suarez has allowed an OPS of just .564 (540 PAs) since the 2022 season -- 11th best among qualified RPs-- 93rd Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 61% (265/433) against Framber Valdez this season -- highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 44% -- 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .193 (144-for-745) against Dylan Cease when going through the lineup the second time in a game since the 2022 season -- best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .237 -- 100th Percentile.

Opposing hitters have a groundball rate of 69% (72/104) against Framber Valdez when he's behind in the count this season -- highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 40% -- 100th Percentile.

Dylan Cease has thrown breaking pitches 60% of the time (894/1,496) against right-handed batters this season -- highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 31% -- 100th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Padres are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Padres are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread
Padres are 47-33 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Padres' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 44 of Padres' 80 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Padres	82-78	35-45	47-33	43-57	37-19
Astros	81-80	40-41	41-39	56-60	23-19

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Padres	81-74-5	44-34-2	37-40-3	51-44-5	28-28
Astros	65-91-5	37-41-3	28-50-2	45-66-5	18-24

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Padres	93-69	45-35	47-33	58-42	31-25
Astros	88-73	46-35	42-38	66-50	20-22

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Sep 18th	HOU	L 3-4	-1.5 L	U 7.5	HOU -121
Sep 17th	HOU	W 3-1	-1.5 W	U 8	SD -118
Sep 15th	@SF	W 4-3	-1.5 L	U 8	SD -117
Sep 15th	@SF	W 8-0	-1.5 W	O 7.5	SD -162
Sep 14th	@SF	W 5-0	-1.5 W	U 7	SD -120

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McCullers is out with arm
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Cristian Javier
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Javier is out with elbow
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Luis Garcia
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Garcia is out with elbow
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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
LF.Valdez, P	94	7	6	1
RK.Ort, P	9	0	0	3
LB.King, P	9	1	2	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Altuve, DH	0-4	0	0	0
2Y.Alvarez, LF	0-4	0	0	0
3A.Bregman, 3B	0-4	0	0	0
4Y.Diaz, C	0-3	0	0	0
5J.Singleton, 1B	0-3	0	0	0
6J.Pena, SS	0-3	0	0	0
7J.Heyward, RF	1-3	0	0	0
8M.Dubon, 2B	1-3	0	0	0
9J.Meyers, CF	0-3	0	0	0

PITCHER		PC	IP	K	ER
RD.Cease, P		103	8.1	5	0
LT.Scott, P		6	0.2	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1J.Profar, LF	0-3	0	0	0
2F.Tatis, DH	1-4	1	1	1
3M.Machado, 3B	2-4	2	2	2
4D.Solano, 1B	1-4	1	1	1
5J.Merrill, CF	3-4	0	0	0
6X.Bogaerts, SS	1-3	0	0	0
7J.Cronenworth, 2B	0-4	0	0	0
8E.Diaz, C	0-3	0	0	0
9B.Lockridge, RF	1-3	0	0	0