How to watch Orioles vs. Astros: TV channel and streaming options for July 17
The Baltimore Orioles bring a four-game win streak into a home matchup versus the Houston Astros, at 8:10 p.m. ET on Friday. Peter Lambert (8-5, 3.14 ERA) will start for the Astros, who are 47-51 this season and third in the AL West. Dean Kremer (1-2, 4.09 ERA) is the expected starter for the Orioles, who are 46-51 and fourth in the AL East.
How to watch Baltimore Orioles vs. Houston Astros
Orioles vs. Astros odds
- Favorite Moneyline: Astros -115
- Underdog Moneyline: Orioles -105
- Total: 8.5
- Total Over Odds: -120
- Total Under Odds: +100
Injury reports
Astros
Kai-Wei Teng: 15 Day IL (Knee), Mike Burrows: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Hayden Wesneski: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Carlos Correa: 60 Day IL (Ankle), Ronel Blanco: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bennett Sousa: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brandon Walter: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brice Matthews: day-to-day (Knee)
Orioles
Blaze Alexander: 10 Day IL (Hand), Chris Bassitt: 15 Day IL (Back), Ryan Helsley: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Zach Eflin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Felix Bautista: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Keegan Akin: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Mountcastle: 60 Day IL (Foot), Jordan Westburg: 60 Day IL (Ucl), Colin Selby: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Stats to know
- Houston’s Yordan Alvarez is slashing .318/.426/.633 this season with 31 home runs (2nd in MLB), 70 RBIs (2nd in MLB) and an OPS of 1.059 (1st in MLB). He has a 17.1% strikeout rate and a 15% walk rate in 420 plate appearances, and he has scored 65 total runs.
- In 400 plate appearances, Christian Walker is hitting .237/.313/.462 with a .775 OPS. He has hit 20 long balls (19th in MLB), driven in 58 runs and scored 50 times.
- Pete Alonso has hit 21 home runs this season, which ranks 13th in MLB. He has also tallied 65 RBIs (9th in MLB) and has scored 59 runs. In 419 plate appearances, he has recorded a .252 BA, .346 OBP and .474 SLG with an 11.9% walk rate and a 24.8% strikeout rate.
- In 439 plate appearances, Gunnar Henderson has hit 17 long balls, tallied 43 RBIs and scored 55 runs. He is batting .224/.294/.403 and has posted a 22.6% strikeout rate and a 7.7% walk rate. Henderson has recorded seven steals on 11 attempts.
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