Astros vs Yankees Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 8

Odds updated as of 6:19 p.m.

The New York Yankees versus the Houston Astros is on the MLB schedule for Friday.

Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's everything you need to know.

Yankees vs Astros Game Info

• New York Yankees (61-54) vs. Houston Astros (64-51)
• Date: Friday, August 8, 2025
• Time: 7:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Yankee Stadium -- The Bronx, New York
• Coverage: Apple TV+

Yankees vs Astros Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-116) | HOU: (-102)
• Spread: NYY: +1.5 (-194) | HOU: -1.5 (+160)
• Total: 7.5 -- Over: (-120) | Under: (-102)

Yankees vs Astros Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Cam Schlittler (Yankees) - 1-2, 4.58 ERA vs Hunter Brown (Astros) - 9-5, 2.47 ERA

The probable pitchers are Cam Schlittler (1-2) for the Yankees and Hunter Brown (9-5) for the Astros. When Schlittler starts, his team is 1-3-0 against the spread this season. Schlittler's team is 1-1 this season when he starts and they're favored on the moneyline. The Astros have gone 12-10-0 against the spread when Brown starts. The Astros have a 3-1 record in Brown's four starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Yankees vs Astros Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Astros win (54.8%)

Yankees vs Astros Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Yankees-Astros, New York is the favorite at -116, and Houston is -102 playing on the road.

Yankees vs Astros Spread

• The Astros are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Yankees. The Astros are +160 to cover, while the Yankees are -194 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.

Yankees vs Astros Over/Under

• A combined run total of 7.5 has been set for Yankees-Astros on Aug. 8, with the over at -120 and the under at -102.

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Yankees vs Astros Betting Trends

• The Yankees have come away with 53 wins in the 95 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
• This season New York has come away with a win 52 times in 93 chances when named as a favorite of at least -116 on the moneyline.
• The Yankees and their opponents have hit the over in 51 of their 114 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
• The Yankees have posted a record of 48-66-0 against the spread this season.
• The Astros have compiled a 21-14 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 60% of those games).
• In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer, Houston has a 16-11 record (winning 59.3% of its games).
• In the 114 games oddsmakers have set an over/under for the Astros, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 49 times (49-61-4).
• The Astros have a 57-57-0 record against the spread this season (covering 50% of the time).

Yankees Player Leaders

• Aaron Judge has 130 hits and an OBP of .446 to go with a slugging percentage of .702. All three of those stats rank first among New York hitters this season. He has a .339 batting average, as well.
• Among qualifying hitters in baseball, he ranks first in batting average, first in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
• Cody Bellinger is batting .275 with 20 doubles, five triples, 20 home runs and 35 walks, while slugging .494 with an on-base percentage of .330.
• He ranks 43rd in batting average, 71st in on-base percentage and 23rd in slugging among qualifying batters.
• Anthony Volpe has collected 90 base hits, an OBP of .288 and a slugging percentage of .424 this season.
• Volpe brings a two-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .176 with a double, a triple, a walk and an RBI.
• Paul Goldschmidt has been key for New York with 108 hits, an OBP of .337 plus a slugging percentage of .429.

Astros Player Leaders

• Jose Altuve has racked up a team-best .458 slugging percentage. He's batting .280 with an on-base percentage of .341.
• Including all qualified hitters in the majors, he ranks 29th in batting average, 56th in on-base percentage and 56th in slugging percentage.
• Altuve heads into this matchup on a five-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .261 with a home run, a walk and two RBIs.
• Jeremy Pena leads his team with 109 hits and a .379 on-base percentage. He has a batting average of .324 while slugging .494.
• His batting average is second among all qualified players, his on-base percentage is 10th, and he is 23rd in slugging.
• Yainer Diaz is hitting .254 with 16 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 15 walks.
• Christian Walker is hitting .236 with 17 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 30 walks.

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