Astros vs Orioles Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 17

Odds updated as of 2:12 a.m.
MLB action on Friday includes the Houston Astros taking on the Baltimore Orioles.
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Astros vs Orioles Game Info
- Houston Astros (47-51) vs. Baltimore Orioles (46-51)
- Date: Friday, July 17, 2026
- Time: 8:10 p.m. ET
- Venue: Daikin Park -- Houston, Texas
- Coverage: SCHN and MASN
Astros vs Orioles Odds & Moneyline
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- Moneyline: HOU: (-110) | BAL: (-106)
- Spread: HOU: +1.5 (-166) | BAL: -1.5 (+138)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-122) | Under: (+100)
Astros vs Orioles Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Peter Lambert (Astros) - 8-5, 3.14 ERA vs Dean Kremer (Orioles) - 1-2, 4.09 ERA
The Astros will give the nod to Peter Lambert (8-5, 3.14 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 9 on the season, and the Orioles will turn to Dean Kremer (1-2, 4.09 ERA). When Lambert starts, his team is 9-6-0 against the spread this season. Lambert's team has a record of 2-2 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline. The Orioles have a 2-2-0 ATS record in Kremer's four starts with a set spread. The Orioles were named the moneyline underdog for one Kremer start this season -- they lost.
Astros vs Orioles Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Astros win (53.1%)
Astros vs Orioles Moneyline
- Houston is a -110 favorite on the moneyline, while Baltimore is a -106 underdog on the road.
Astros vs Orioles Spread
- The Orioles are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Astros. The Orioles are +138 to cover, while the Astros are -166 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.
Astros vs Orioles Over/Under
- Astros versus Orioles on July 17 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -122 and the under set at +100.
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Astros vs Orioles Betting Trends
- The Astros have been chosen as favorites in 33 games this year and have walked away with the win 15 times (45.5%) in those games.
- This year Houston has won 15 of 33 games when listed as at least -110 on the moneyline.
- The Astros and their opponents have gone over in 53 of their 98 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- In 98 games with a line this season, the Astros have a mark of 46-52-0 against the spread.
- The Orioles have won 45.5% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (20-24).
- Baltimore is 18-24 (winning 42.9% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of -106 or longer.
- The Orioles have played in 96 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 53 times (53-40-3).
- The Orioles have covered 50% of their games this season, going 48-48-0 ATS.
Astros Player Leaders
- Yordan Alvarez leads Houston with 111 hits and an OBP of .426, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .633. He's batting .318.
- Among qualified batters in the majors, he is fourth in batting average, first in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
- Alvarez will look for his fourth straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is hitting .316 with a double, two home runs, four walks and three RBIs.
- Christian Walker is hitting .237 with 19 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 33 walks. He's slugging .462 with an on-base percentage of .313.
- He is 112th in batting average, 107th in on-base percentage and 50th in slugging among qualified hitters.
- Isaac Paredes has 84 hits this season and has a slash line of .254/.349/.417.
- Paredes takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .300 with two doubles, three walks and two RBIs.
- Cam Smith is batting .218 with a .292 OBP and 34 RBI for Houston this season.
Orioles Player Leaders
- Pete Alonso has accumulated a team-best slugging percentage (.474) and paces the Orioles in hits (91). He's batting .252 and with an on-base percentage of .346.
- Including all qualified hitters, he ranks 82nd in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 49th and he is 38th in slugging.
- Alonso heads into this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .278 with a double, two home runs, three walks and five RBIs.
- Gunnar Henderson has 16 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 34 walks while hitting .224. He's slugging .403 with an on-base percentage of .294.
- Including all qualified players, his batting average places him 126th, his on-base percentage ranks 132nd, and he is 96th in slugging.
- Taylor Ward has a .387 on-base percentage and a .359 slugging percentage, both team-best averages for the Orioles.
- Adley Rutschman has 18 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 28 walks while batting .253.
Astros vs Orioles Head to Head
- 4/30/2026: 11-5 HOU (Favorite: Orioles, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 4/30/2026: 10-3 BAL (Favorite: Orioles, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 4/28/2026: 5-3 BAL (Favorite: Orioles, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 8/24/2025: 3-2 BAL (Favorite: Orioles, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
- 8/23/2025: 9-8 HOU (Favorite: Orioles, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 8/22/2025: 10-7 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 8/21/2025: 7-2 HOU (Favorite: Orioles, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
- 8/17/2025: 12-0 BAL (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 8/16/2025: 5-4 HOU (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
- 8/15/2025: 7-0 BAL (Favorite: Astros, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -220, Underdog Moneyline: +184)
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