Astros vs Angels Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 18

Odds updated as of 8:12 p.m.
In MLB action on Tuesday, the Houston Astros take on the Los Angeles Angels.
We've got you covered, in terms of the vital information about this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Astros vs Angels Game Info
- Houston Astros (63-62) vs. Los Angeles Angels (49-76)
- Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Daikin Park -- Houston, Texas
- Coverage: SCHN and ABTV
Astros vs Angels Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: HOU: (-160) | LAA: (+148)
- Spread: HOU: -1.5 (+115) | LAA: +1.5 (-138)
- Total: 9 -- Over: (-118) | Under: (-104)
Astros vs Angels Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Cristian Javier (Astros) - 1-3, 6.68 ERA vs George Klassen (Angels) - 1-1, 5.52 ERA
The probable pitchers are Cristian Javier (1-3) for the Astros and George Klassen (1-1) for the Angels. Javier's team is 2-4-0 against the spread in his starts this season. When Javier starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 1-2. The Angels are 3-1-0 ATS in Klassen's four starts that had a set spread. The Angels are 3-1 in Klassen's four starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.
Astros vs Angels Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Astros win (54.2%)
Astros vs Angels Moneyline
- Houston is a -160 favorite on the moneyline, while Los Angeles is a +148 underdog on the road.
Astros vs Angels Spread
- The Astros are favored by 1.5 runs at home versus the Angels. The Astros are +115 to cover the spread, while the Angels are -138.
Astros vs Angels Over/Under
- Astros versus Angels, on Aug. 18, has an over/under of 9, with the over being -118 and the under -104.
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Astros vs Angels Betting Trends
- The Astros have been chosen as favorites in 51 games this year and have walked away with the win 26 times (51%) in those games.
- This season Houston has come away with a win four times in 10 chances when named as a favorite of at least -160 on the moneyline.
- The Astros and their opponents have hit the over in 67 of their 125 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Astros have posted a record of 61-64-0 against the spread this season.
- The Angels have been the moneyline underdog 97 total times this season. They've finished 35-62 in those games.
- Los Angeles has a record of 7-13 in games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +148 or longer (35%).
- The Angels have had an over/under set by bookmakers 124 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 51 of those games (51-71-2).
- The Angels have collected a 63-61-0 record ATS this season (covering 50.8% of the time).
Astros Player Leaders
- Yordan Alvarez has 143 hits and an OBP of .435 to go with a slugging percentage of .619. All three of those stats are best among Houston hitters this season. He has a .321 batting average, as well.
- Among qualified batters in MLB, he ranks first in batting average, first in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
- Isaac Paredes is batting .260 with 21 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 46 walks. He's slugging .424 with an on-base percentage of .351.
- He is 64th in batting average, 43rd in on-base percentage and 71st in slugging in MLB.
- Paredes heads into this game looking to extend his three-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is batting .400 with a home run and five RBIs.
- Christian Walker has collected 104 base hits, an OBP of .312 and a slugging percentage of .447 this season.
- Jeremy Pena has been key for Houston with 88 hits, an OBP of .343 plus a slugging percentage of .477.
- Pena heads into this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .182 with two doubles, a home run and two RBIs.
Angels Player Leaders
- Mike Trout has accumulated 93 hits with a .382 on-base percentage, leading the Angels in both statistics. He's batting .242 and slugging .442.
- Including all qualified hitters in the majors, his batting average puts him 99th, his on-base percentage ranks ninth, and he is 56th in slugging.
- Nolan Schanuel is slugging .392 to pace his team. He has a batting average of .279 with an on-base percentage of .356.
- Including all qualifying hitters, he is 27th in batting average, 38th in on-base percentage and 106th in slugging percentage.
- Zach Neto has racked up a team-high .407 slugging percentage.
- Vaughn Grissom has 16 doubles, seven home runs and 21 walks while hitting .246.
Astros vs Angels Head to Head
- 7/29/2026: 7-4 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 7/28/2026: 3-2 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
- 7/27/2026: 6-4 HOU (Favorite: Angels, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
- 6/10/2026: 3-2 LAA (Favorite: Angels, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 6/9/2026: 10-1 LAA (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 6/8/2026: 5-4 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 3/29/2026: 9-7 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -168, Underdog Moneyline: +142)
- 3/28/2026: 11-9 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
- 3/27/2026: 6-2 LAA (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -174, Underdog Moneyline: +146)
- 3/26/2026: 3-0 LAA (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
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