Angels vs Astros Game Breakdown

Get ready to light up the scoreboard tonight as the Los Angeles Angels swoop into Minute Maid Park, hoping to steal a win from the high-flying Houston Astros. With the first pitch slated for 08:10 PM EST, the stakes are sky-high. The Angels, trailing far behind in the American League standings, are looking to shake up their recent slump, while the Astros, sitting pretty at the top, aim to keep their winning streak burning after yesterday’s victory. With the odds tipping heavily in Houston’s favor and the over/under teasing a tight game, tonight’s matchup promises all the drama under a partly cloudy Houston sky. As these teams face off, we’ll see if the Angels can play heavenly spoilers or if the Astros continue to rocket their way to victory!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: September 20, 2024 08:10PM EST

Location: Minute Maid Park, Houston

Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the SE at 2.7 mph. Temperature is at 84.6° with 75% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	LAA ML	HOU ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+210	-260	8.0	1.5/-1.5
Recent	+205	-250	8.0	1.5/-1.5
Difference	-5	+10	0	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

3W-7L

AWAY

132W-182L

32.8% Win Probability

LAST 10

6W-4L

HOME

185W-127L

67.2% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/20/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	9	Over	+11.5
05/20/24	Houston Astros HOU	7	Over	+11.5
05/21/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	5	Over	+6.5
05/21/24	Houston Astros HOU	6	Over	+6.5
05/22/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	2	Under	-1.5
05/22/24	Houston Astros HOU	1	Under	-1.5
06/07/24	Houston Astros HOU	7	Over	+3.5
06/07/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	1	Over	+3.5
06/08/24	Houston Astros HOU	6	Over	+2.5
06/08/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	1	Over	+2.5
06/09/24	Houston Astros HOU	7	Over	+11.5
06/09/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	9	Over	+11.5
09/13/24	Houston Astros HOU	5	Over	+3.5
09/13/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	3	Over	+3.5
09/14/24	Houston Astros HOU	5	Over	+3.5
09/14/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	3	Over	+3.5
09/15/24	Houston Astros HOU	6	Over	+5.5
09/15/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	4	Over	+5.5
09/19/24	Los Angeles Angels LAA	1	Under	-0.5
09/19/24	Houston Astros HOU	3	Under	-0.5
05/08/23	Houston Astros HOU	4	Over	+5.5
05/08/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	6	Over	+5.5
05/09/23	Houston Astros HOU	3	Under	-0.5
05/09/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	1	Under	-0.5
05/10/23	Houston Astros HOU	5	Over	+4.5
05/10/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	4	Over	+4.5
06/01/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	2	Over	+2.5
06/01/23	Houston Astros HOU	5	Over	+2.5
06/02/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	2	Over	+3.5
06/02/23	Houston Astros HOU	6	Over	+3.5
06/03/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	6	Over	+10.5
06/03/23	Houston Astros HOU	9	Over	+10.5
06/04/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	2	Under	-1.5
06/04/23	Houston Astros HOU	1	Under	-1.5
07/14/23	Houston Astros HOU	7	Over	+7.5
07/14/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	5	Over	+7.5
07/15/23	Houston Astros HOU	12	Over	+20.5
07/15/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	13	Over	+20.5
07/16/23	Houston Astros HOU	9	Over	+12.5
07/16/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	8	Over	+12.5
08/11/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	3	Over	+9.5
08/11/23	Houston Astros HOU	11	Over	+9.5
08/12/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	3	Over	+9.5
08/12/23	Houston Astros HOU	11	Over	+9.5
08/13/23	Los Angeles Angels LAA	2	Under	-1.5
08/13/23	Houston Astros HOU	1	Under	-1.5

Angels Vs Over/Under

Astros Vs Over/Under

Tyler Anderson

ERA 3.656 | IP 172.3 | 10.0W-13.0L | KO 136.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
09-14-24	vsHOU	5-3L	5.0	7	4	4	Push
09-07-24	@TEX	4-6L	5.0	1	2	7	Over
08-31-24	vsSEA	4-5W	4.0	6	4	3	Over
08-25-24	@TOR	2-8L	5.0	4	2	3	Over
08-20-24	@KC	9-5W	6.0	12	5	2	Over
08-14-24	vsTOR	9-2L	5.7	6	7	8	Over
08-08-24	@NYY	9-4W	6.0	3	1	7	Over
08-02-24	vsNYM	5-1L	5.0	8	3	3	Under
07-27-24	vsOAK	3-1L	7.0	6	3	10	Under
07-22-24	@SEA	3-1W	5.7	3	1	8	Under

Luis Garcia

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

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
09-14-24	@LAA	5-3W	5.0	4	2	2	Push
09-08-24	vsARI	12-6L	3.0	8	8	0	Over
09-02-24	@CIN	3-5L	4.7	8	5	3	Push
08-27-24	@PHI	0-5L	5.0	7	4	3	Under
08-21-24	vsBOS	4-1L	5.0	4	2	6	Under
06-09-24	@LAA	7-9L	5.0	7	4	3	Over
06-03-24	vsSTL	4-7W	5.0	7	4	4	Over
05-29-24	@SEA	1-2L	7.0	3	1	9	Under
05-24-24	@OAK	6-3W	6.0	8	2	9	Over
05-18-24	vsMIL	4-2L	4.7	4	4	3	Under

Angels Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
09/21	vs HOU	1-3L	6	1	Under
09/20	@ CWS	4-3W	7	0	Under
09/19	@ CWS	5-0W	10	1	Under
09/18	@ CWS	4-8L	5	2	Over
09/17	@ HOU	4-5L	8	1	Over
09/16	@ HOU	3-5L	6	0	Push
09/15	@ HOU	3-5L	3	1	Push
09/13	vs MIN	4-6L	10	3	Over
09/12	vs MIN	5-10L	10	1	Over
09/11	vs MIN	6-2W	9	2	Push
09/10	vs TEX	4-7L	5	1	Over
09/09	vs TEX	3-6L	3	1	Over
09/08	vs TEX	5-1W	7	1	Under
09/07	vs TEX	1-3L	4	0	Under
09/06	@ LAD	10-1W	11	3	Over

Astros Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
09/21	@ LAA	3-1W	6	0	Under
09/20	vs SD	0-4L	2	0	Under
09/19	vs SD	3-3L	9	0	Under
09/18	vs SD	1-3L	6	0	Under
09/17	vs LAA	5-4W	8	1	Over
09/16	vs LAA	5-3W	10	2	Push
09/15	vs LAA	5-3W	14	2	Push
09/14	@ OAK	6-3W	12	1	Over
09/13	@ OAK	4-5L	9	0	Over
09/12	@ OAK	3-4L	10	0	Under
09/10	@ ARI	6-12L	12	1	Over
09/09	@ ARI	11-5W	13	2	Over
09/08	@ ARI	8-0W	12	2	Push
09/07	vs CIN	0-1L	4	0	Under
09/06	vs CIN	5-12L	9	1	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Los Angeles Angels	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Taylor Ward	8.1	10.6	0.249	0.441	0.368	0.810	0.328	0.046
#2 Zach Neto	7.2	9.4	0.247	0.433	0.350	0.783	0.321	0.041
#3 Nolan Schanuel	6.7	8.7	0.254	0.366	0.406	0.772	0.312	0.026
#4 Brandon Drury	7.5	9.7	0.169	0.231	0.275	0.505	0.215	0.014
#5 Niko Kavadas	6.4	8.4	0.181	0.319	0.319	0.639	0.265	0.042
#6 Logan O’Hoppe	6.1	8.0	0.232	0.394	0.316	0.710	0.294	0.042
#7 Mickey Moniak	5.9	7.7	0.218	0.383	0.277	0.660	0.275	0.037
#8 Eric Wagaman	5.5	7.1	0.235	0.500	0.235	0.735	0.309	0.059
#9 Jordyn Adams	5.3	6.8	0.229	0.314	0.314	0.629	0.261	0.029

Houston Astros	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPS	wOBA	HR/Rate
#1 Jose Altuve	10.1	12.9	0.299	0.443	0.385	0.828	0.338	0.032
#2 Yordan Alvarez	11.7	15.4	0.305	0.562	0.451	1.013	0.400	0.063
#3 Yainer Diaz	8.1	10.4	0.298	0.443	0.343	0.786	0.324	0.029
#4 Kyle Tucker	9.9	13.2	0.267	0.559	0.486	1.045	0.402	0.081
#5 Alex Bregman	8.4	10.9	0.254	0.437	0.339	0.777	0.319	0.042
#6 Luis Garcia	9.5	9.5	nan	nan	nan	nan	nan	nan
#6 Jeremy Pena	7.2	9.3	0.267	0.397	0.328	0.725	0.301	0.026
#7 Victor Caratini	6.6	8.5	0.272	0.404	0.385	0.789	0.321	0.028
#8 Jake Meyers	6.3	8.3	0.215	0.350	0.312	0.662	0.275	0.025
#9 Mauricio Dubon	5.7	7.3	0.266	0.359	0.309	0.668	0.279	0.011

Angels Notable Injuries

Sam Aldegheri OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 09/15/24. Impact: 2.6
Jo Adell OUT (OF): Avg: 0.206 SLG:0.396 Last game: 09/08/24. Impact: 2.1
Kevin Pillar OUT (OF): Avg: 0.242 SLG:0.392 Last game: 09/08/24. Impact: 1.0
Anthony Rendon OUT (3B): Avg: 0.218 SLG:0.267 Last game: 09/09/24. Impact: 2.1
Ben Joyce OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 09/05/24. Impact: 1.6
Matt Moore OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/27/24. Impact: 0.8
Bryce Teodosio OUT (OF): Avg: 0.083 SLG:0.083 Last game: 09/16/24. Impact: 0.5

Astros Notable Injuries

Ben Gamel OUT (OF): Avg: 0.247 SLG:0.333 Last game: 09/16/24. Impact: 1.7
Chas McCormick OUT (OF): Avg: 0.211 SLG:0.306 Last game: 09/12/24. Impact: 2.2