Diamondbacks vs Astros Game Breakdown

Get ready for a sizzling showdown at Minute Maid Park tonight as the Arizona Diamondbacks, trailing just a few games in the National League, slide into Houston to challenge the Astros, who are holding their ground at the top of the American League. With the first pitch set to crack at 08:10 PM EST, the stakes are high and the betting lines are buzzing—Diamondbacks at a spicy +134 against the Astros’ cool -160. Both teams are itching to bounce back from narrow defeats last Thursday, and with the overcast skies promising a breezy 79 degrees of baseball weather, it’s a perfect setting for some major league drama. So, as the Diamondbacks try to rattle the Astros in their own space, let’s see if they can turn Houston’s home advantage into a desert mirage!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: September 06, 2024 08:10PM EST

Location: Minute Maid Park, Houston

Weather: Overcast with winds from the N at 15.0 mph. Temperature is at 79.3° with 89% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	ARI ML	HOU ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+134	-160	8.0	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+148	-180	7.5	1.5/-1.5
Difference	+14	-20	-0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

4W-6L

AWAY

134W-176L

40.3% Win Probability

LAST 10

5W-5L

HOME

181W-124L

59.7% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
10/01/23	Houston Astros HOU	8	Over	+1.0
10/01/23	Arizona Diamondbacks ARI	1	Over	+1.0
09/29/23	Houston Astros HOU	2	Under	-5.0
09/29/23	Arizona Diamondbacks ARI	1	Under	-5.0
09/30/23	Houston Astros HOU	1	Under	-7.0
09/30/23	Arizona Diamondbacks ARI	0	Under	-7.0

Diamondbacks Vs Over/Under

Astros Vs Over/Under

Brandon Pfaadt

ERA 4.322 | IP 160.3 | 9.0W-7.0L | KO 155.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
09-01-24	vsLAD	3-14W	5.7	8	3	10	Over
08-27-24	vsNYM	8-3L	4.7	8	8	6	Over
08-19-24	@MIA	9-6W	5.3	9	4	4	Over
08-12-24	vsCOL	4-5W	7.0	8	4	11	Over
08-07-24	@CLE	7-3W	6.3	4	2	6	Over
08-02-24	@PIT	9-8W	5.0	7	3	3	Over
07-27-24	vsPIT	5-9W	6.0	7	5	4	Over
07-21-24	@CHC	1-2L	7.0	1	0	7	Under
07-11-24	vsATL	0-1W	6.0	3	0	4	Under
07-06-24	@SD	7-5W	4.3	7	1	6	Over

Luis Garcia

ERA N/A | IP 0 | 0W-0L | KO 0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
08-30-24	vsKC	2-3W	7.0	0	0	7	Under
08-24-24	@BAL	2-3L	5.7	6	3	8	Under
08-18-24	vsCWS	0-2W	7.0	3	0	9	Under
08-12-24	@TB	6-1W	5.7	3	1	9	Under
08-06-24	@TEX	4-2W	8.7	1	2	5	Under
07-31-24	vsPIT	4-5W	6.0	6	4	10	Over
07-26-24	vsLAD	0-5W	6.3	4	0	10	Under
07-20-24	@SEA	4-2W	5.7	3	2	6	Under
07-10-24	vsMIA	1-9W	7.0	6	1	10	Over
07-04-24	@TOR	5-3W	6.0	9	3	4	Over

Diamondbacks Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
09/07	vs SF	1-3L	4	0	Under
09/06	vs SF	6-4W	7	2	Over
09/05	vs SF	8-7W	11	2	Over
09/04	@ LAD	6-11L	12	1	Over
09/03	@ LAD	14-3W	17	2	Over
09/02	@ LAD	6-8L	5	2	Over
09/01	@ LAD	9-10L	13	2	Over
08/31	@ NYM	2-3L	7	1	Under
08/30	@ NYM	8-5W	9	3	Over
08/29	@ NYM	3-8L	7	2	Over
08/27	vs BOS	7-5W	10	2	Over
08/26	vs BOS	4-1W	6	0	Under
08/25	vs BOS	12-2W	16	1	Over
08/23	vs MIA	10-7W	12	2	Over
08/22	vs MIA	3-1W	4	2	Under

Astros Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
09/07	vs CIN	0-1L	4	0	Under
09/06	vs CIN	5-12L	9	1	Over
09/04	vs CIN	3-5L	6	0	Over
09/03	@ KC	7-2W	9	3	Over
09/02	@ KC	4-2W	5	0	Under
09/01	@ KC	3-2W	10	1	Under
08/31	@ KC	6-3W	8	0	Over
08/30	vs PHI	10-0W	18	4	Over
08/29	vs PHI	0-5L	6	0	Under
08/28	vs PHI	2-3L	8	0	Under
08/27	vs BAL	6-3W	10	2	Over
08/26	vs BAL	2-3L	6	2	Under
08/25	vs BAL	5-7L	10	2	Over
08/24	vs BAL	6-0W	8	0	Under
08/23	@ BOS	1-4L	8	1	Under

Team’s Batting Order

Arizona Diamondbacks	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Geraldo Perdomo	6.6	8.6	0.285	0.395	0.395	0.791	0.322	0.011
#2 Corbin Carroll	8.2	10.8	0.233	0.429	0.364	0.793	0.320	0.037
#3 Josh Bell	6.4	8.4	0.249	0.405	0.354	0.759	0.311	0.035
#4 Christian Walker	6.9	9.2	0.254	0.477	0.388	0.864	0.348	0.057
#5 Randal Grichuk	7.0	9.2	0.280	0.482	0.372	0.853	0.347	0.037
#6 Eugenio Suarez	5.7	7.7	0.235	0.445	0.346	0.792	0.323	0.049
#7 Jake McCarthy	6.2	8.0	0.294	0.431	0.404	0.835	0.338	0.022
#8 Kevin Newman	4.9	6.2	0.288	0.380	0.343	0.723	0.299	0.007
#9 Jose Herrera	3.5	4.7	0.217	0.275	0.319	0.594	0.247	0.000

Houston Astros	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Jose Altuve	8.6	10.9	0.295	0.436	0.380	0.816	0.333	0.033
#2 Yordan Alvarez	9.9	13.0	0.311	0.567	0.460	1.027	0.405	0.062
#3 Yainer Diaz	6.8	8.7	0.299	0.453	0.345	0.798	0.329	0.032
#4 Luis Garcia	9.3	9.3	nan	nan	nan	nan	nan	nan
#4 Kyle Tucker	9.2	12.3	0.266	0.584	0.481	1.065	0.409	0.089
#5 Alex Bregman	7.1	9.2	0.259	0.446	0.343	0.788	0.323	0.042
#6 Jon Singleton	5.9	7.8	0.236	0.385	0.366	0.752	0.305	0.041
#7 Jeremy Pena	6.4	8.2	0.269	0.401	0.334	0.735	0.305	0.027
#8 Ben Gamel	5.6	7.4	0.269	0.358	0.493	0.851	0.333	0.015
#9 Mauricio Dubon	4.8	6.2	0.260	0.360	0.304	0.664	0.277	0.012

Diamondbacks Notable Injuries

Ketel Marte OUT (2B): Avg: 0.297 SLG:0.555 Last game: 08/20/24. Impact: 3.1
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. OUT (OF): Avg: 0.274 SLG:0.43 Last game: 09/03/24. Impact: 3.9
Gabriel Moreno OUT (C): Avg: 0.266 SLG:0.391 Last game: 08/07/24. Impact: 3.3